Taylor
floral up front, then fruity, settling into powdery.
About
Taylor by Taylor Swift is a Floral Fruity fragrance for women. Taylor was launched in 2013. Top notes are Litchi, Tangerine and Magnolia Petals; middle notes are Vanilla Orchid, Peony and Hortensia; base notes are Apricot, Sandalwood, Cashmere Musk and Woody Notes. Young American singer Taylor Swift unveiled her first…
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Wear Ledger
Opening · mid · drydownOpening· 0–30m
Heart· 2–4h
Drydown· 6h+
Olfactory readout
Accord mixWear intel
Community dataSkin chemistry varies. Sample before you blind-buy.
Wardrobe slot fits
Where it belongs- Best summer perfumes — Fresh accord profile fits heat and travel rotation.
- Best woody perfumes for men — Woody drydown anchors fall and evening slots.
- Best office perfumes for men — Close projection reads desk-safe at two sprays.
- Best perfumes for beginners — More Taylor Swift picks for labeled wardrobe slots.
Before you buy
Wear-tested answersWhat does Taylor smell like?
floral up front, then fruity, settling into powdery. Dominant accords: floral, fruity, powdery.
What notes are in Taylor?
Top: Litchi, Tangerine, Magnolia Petals. Heart: Vanilla Orchid, Peony, Hortensia. Base: Apricot, Sandalwood, Cashmere Musk, Woody Notes.
How long does Taylor last?
Wearers tag this as moderate. Expect 4–6 hours for most people. Heavier application can stretch that.
Is Taylor loud?
Close reach on skin. Arm's-length projection. Fine at work with a light hand.
What season is Taylor best for?
Summer is the top pick (36%). Spring is second at 34%. Try it on skin in the season you're unsure about before a full bottle.
Day or night for Taylor?
Day wear leads at 80%. Night is a secondary pick at 20%.
Is Taylor for men or women?
Catalog lists it for men. On skin, 77% read it as female. Sample first if you're buying blind for someone else.
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