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Sex and the Sea Neroli
meets Bitter Peach.

Compare the recorded scent profiles, then decide what to sample.

Shared ground

Vanilla · Benzoin · Sandalwood · Labdanum · Vetiver

Both records list these notes. Shared notes do not guarantee the same smell.

The distinction

Concentration not recorded leads with amber; Eau de parfum leads with woody. The table below separates their listed profiles and voting data.

At a glance
Francesca Bianchi Sex and the Sea Neroli bottle
Francesca Bianchi

Sex and the Sea Neroli

Concentration not recorded

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Bitter Peach bottle
Tom Ford

Bitter Peach

Eau de parfum

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ConcentrationConcentration not recordedEau de parfum
Listed bottle sizesNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Brand originNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Made inNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Listed year20192020
Leading accordsamber · sweet · powderywoody · warm spicy · fruity
Notes unique to this recordNeroli, Coconut, Ambergris, Civet, Honey, Mimosa, Petitgrain, Immortelle, Iris, Rose, BergamotPeach, Blood Orange, Cardamom, Heliotrope, Rum, Cognac, Davana, Jasmine, Indonesian Patchouli Leaf, Tonka Bean, Cashmeran, Styrax
Longevity / 54.01 · 536 votes3.44 · 3,355 votes
Projection / 42.77 · 563 votes2.31 · 3,267 votes

Scores are category averages, not hours or controlled measurements. Different vote samples are not a head-to-head wear test. “Unique” notes here means absent from the other record, not proof of a formula difference.

Compare the labels

Ingredients, side by side.

Read the declared lists for the editions shown. Shared entries do not mean identical formulas, proportions or scent.

A label comparison will appear when both ingredient lists are verified for the same market.

Sex and the Sea Neroli

Extrait de parfum · European Union listing

Alcohol denat., Parfum, Linalool, Aqua, Alpha-isomethyl ionone, D-limonene, Citronellol, Geraniol, Citral, Hydroxycitronellal, Eugenol, Benzyl benzoate, Farnesol, Benzyl salicylate, Benzyl alcohol, Isoeugenol, Anise alcohol

Official European storefront declaration. Check your packaging for your batch.

Source: Francesca Bianchi official product ingredient declaration · Checked 2026-09-22

Bitter Peach

Eau de parfum · US listing

Alcohol denat., Water aqua eau, Fragrance (parfum), Pogostemon cablin (patchouli) oil, Tetramethyl acetyloctahydronaphthalenes, Ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate, Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane, Ethylhexyl salicylate, Linalool, Limonene, Coumarin, Benzyl benzoate, Alpha-isomethyl ionone, Benzyl cinnamate, Citronellol, Evernia prunastri (oakmoss) extract, Citral, Eugenol, Benzyl alcohol, Cinnamyl alcohol, Vanillin, Hexamethylindanopyran, Trimethylcyclopentenyl methylisopentenol, Citrus aurantium bergamia (bergamot) peel oil, Citrus aurantium peel oil, Linalyl acetate, Pinene, Myroxylon pereirae oil/extract, Santalum album (sandalwood) oil, Santalol, Beta-caryophyllene, Acetyl cedrene, Citrus limon (lemon) peel oil, Cedrus atlantica oil/extract, Jasmine oil/extract, Terpineol, Terpinolene, Benzaldehyde, Alpha terpinene, Geranyl acetate, Camphor

Source: Tom Ford Beauty official US product ingredient declaration · Checked 2026-09-22 · Formula reference ILN54226

These are published ingredient declarations, separate from scent notes. “Parfum” or “fragrance” can represent a mixture without listing every component. Formulations can change by market and batch; check the packaging on your bottle. A matching or missing entry does not establish suitability for an allergy.

Follow your curiosity.

A starting point, not a verdict

Concentration not recorded

Start here if the listed amber and sweet direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.

Eau de parfum

Start here if the listed woody and warm spicy direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.