Genny White Gold

Genny White Gold, from the Italian brand Genny and released in 2020, is a sweet, woody fragrance for women. Everyone who has described it finds it gourmand and woody, and about half also call it musky, floral or citrusy.

Orange and strawberry open the scent with a juicy, candied fruitiness, and hawthorn adds a soft, slightly almond-like floral note alongside them. The heart is where the sweetness settles in: vanilla brings a warm, creamy richness, coumarin a hay-like, tonka-style smoothness, and lily of the valley a cool, dewy, green floral touch that keeps the pair from feeling cloying. The base is dry and clean by comparison, with cedar giving a pencil-shaving crispness, sandalwood a milky, smooth wood, and musk a soft, skin-like finish.

Sweet fruit over vanilla and clean woods makes for a cosy, approachable scent, better suited to cooler days and evenings than to summer heat, and to someone who likes their sweetness balanced by a woody base.

Genny White Gold — unisex fragrance by Genny (released 2020). Top notes: Orange, Hawthorn, Strawberry. Heart notes: Vanilla, Lily of the Valley, Coumarin. Base notes: Sandalwood, Cedarwood, Musk. — Parfica open fragrance database