In the Mood for Love by Gianfranco Ferré | Fragrance Fragrance
What does In the Mood for Love smell like?
In the Mood for Love is a bright, luminous floral that captures the feeling of a crisp white shirt on a sunny morning. Created by Maurice Roucel, it leads with the zesty, citrus bite of bitter orange,...
The fragrance is widely regarded as a staple for daytime wear, particularly in spring and summer. Its light, airy profile is frequently cited as a safe choice for professional environments or casual errands where a heavy scent would be intrusive.
Performance is a point of contention among enthusiasts. While the scent itself is highly praised for its cleanliness, users often place it in the category of "fleeting beauties" that require frequent reapplication throughout the day to remain noticeable.
Comparisons are often made to other high-end white florals, with fans noting that it offers a similar "clean girl" aesthetic to certain Jo Malone scents but with a more sophisticated, woody dry down.
The scent is valued for its versatility. Unlike complex evening gourmands or heavy ouds, this is seen as a dependable reach for those who want to smell polished without making a loud statement.
