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True Love

1994Men

powdery up front, then iris, settling into floral.

True Love by Elizabeth Arden is a Oriental Floral fragrance for women. True Love was launched in 1994. The nose behind this fragrance is Sophia Grojsman. Top notes are Apricot, Peach, Freesia and Green Notes; middle notes are Iris, Rose, Orris Root, Heliotrope, Lily-of-the-Valley and Jasmine; base notes are Sandalwood,…

powdery iris floral woody

Nose: Sophia Grojsman

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Wear Ledger

Opening · mid · drydown

Opening· 0–30m
Apricot, Peach, Freesia, Green Notes
Heart· 2–4h
Iris, Rose, Orris Root, Heliotrope, Lily-of-the-Valley, Jasmine
Drydown· 6h+
Sandalwood, Vanilla, Amber, Cedar

Olfactory readout

Accord mix

100%

75%

59%

42%

41%

39%

Wear intel

Community data

LongevityModerate

ReachClose

Spring40%Summer24%Fall21%Winter15%Day79%Night21%Wears female80%

Skin chemistry varies. Sample before you blind-buy.

Wardrobe slot fits

Where it belongs

Best woody perfumes for men — Woody drydown anchors fall and evening slots.
Best vanilla under $50 — Sweet accords need price-tier picks with honest drydown notes.
Best office perfumes for men — Close projection reads desk-safe at two sprays.
Best perfumes for beginners — More Elizabeth Arden picks for labeled wardrobe slots.

Before you buy

Wear-tested answers

What does True Love smell like?

powdery up front, then iris, settling into floral. Dominant accords: powdery, iris, floral.

What notes are in True Love?

Top: Apricot, Peach, Freesia, Green Notes. Heart: Iris, Rose, Orris Root, Heliotrope, Lily-of-the-Valley, Jasmine. Base: Sandalwood, Vanilla, Amber, Cedar.

How long does True Love last?

Wearers tag this as moderate. Expect 4–6 hours for most people. Heavier application can stretch that.

Is True Love loud?

Close reach on skin. Arm's-length projection. Fine at work with a light hand.

What season is True Love best for?

Spring is the top pick (40%). Summer is second at 24%. Try it on skin in the season you're unsure about before a full bottle.

Day or night for True Love?

Day wear leads at 79%. Night is a secondary pick at 21%.

Is True Love for men or women?

Catalog lists it for men. On skin, 80% read it as female. Sample first if you're buying blind for someone else.

Who made True Love?

Composed by Sophia Grojsman. Released in 1994.