Today
white floral up front, then floral, settling into tuberose.
About
Today by Avon is a Floral Woody Musk fragrance for women. Today was launched in 2004. The nose behind this fragrance is Olivier Cresp. Top notes are Freesia, Cactus and Stephanotis; middle notes are Tuberose, Orange Blossom, Hibiscus, Strelitzia and Buddleia; base notes are Musk, Water Notes, Woody Notes, Cedar…
Nose: Olivier Cresp
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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 Avon picks for labeled wardrobe slots.
Before you buy
Wear-tested answersWhat does Today smell like?
white floral up front, then floral, settling into tuberose. Dominant accords: white floral, floral, tuberose.
What notes are in Today?
Top: Freesia, Cactus, Stephanotis. Heart: Tuberose, Orange Blossom, Hibiscus, Strelitzia, Buddleia. Base: Musk, Water Notes, Woody Notes, Cedar, Rose.
How long does Today last?
Wearers tag this as long. Expect 6–8+ hours on skin for most people. Heavier application can stretch that.
Is Today loud?
Arm's length reach on skin. People across the room will notice. Two sprays max for the office.
What season is Today best for?
Spring is the top pick (35%). Fall is second at 27%. Try it on skin in the season you're unsure about before a full bottle.
Day or night for Today?
Day wear leads at 67%. Night is a secondary pick at 33%.
Is Today 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 Today?
Composed by Olivier Cresp. Released in 2004.
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