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Southern Bloom by Goldfield & Banks Australia
2018 • Unisex

GOLDFIELD & BANKS AUSTRALIA
SOUTHERN BLOOM

Southern Bloom opens with a bright burst of mandarin orange and cassis, setting a cheerful tone that feels vibrant and fresh. As it unfolds, the heart reveals a rich bouquet of boronia, jasmine sambac, and ylang-ylang, interwoven with the creamy warmth of coconut and the elegant touch of Italian iris. This floral complexity gently transitions into a base that grounds the fragrance with the earthy depth of vetiver, the warmth of amber, and a hint of musk, all anchored by the smooth richness of Australian sandalwood. The result is a fragrance that feels both airy and substantial, striking a balance between floral sweetness and woody warmth. Ideal for those who appreciate a versatile scent, Southern Bloom shines in the spring and fall, making it perfect for daytime wear. Its moderate longevity and intimate sillage mean it’s best suited for close encounters rather than grand statements. This fragrance finds a unique niche, combining floral and woody elements that set it apart from more conventional offerings. If you enjoy scents that evoke a sense of nature with a modern twist, Southern Bloom is worth exploring-think of it as a refined alternative to classic floral fragrances.

Community Rating
3.6
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person Perfumer Francois Merle-Baudoin
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Southern Bloom opens on cassis and mandarin orange before easing into a boronia and coconut heart. Australian sandalwood, musk, and amber carry the base, which is where the wear ultimately lives. Performance lands in the middle: dependable longevity with measured projection. Lives in the spring-to-fall window and leans daytime. Verdict: a solid mid-tier pick with broad appeal at 3.6/5.

timerLONGEVITY

4-6 Hours56%
FLEETINGETERNAL

wavesSILLAGE

Moderate40%
INTIMATERADIATING

wc GENDER MAP

FEMININE UNISEX MASCULINE

calendar_month SEASON MAP

spa 35.9% SPRING
wb_sunny 23.1% SUMMER
eco 28.2% FALL
ac_unit 12.8% WINTER

schedule DAY / NIGHT

light_mode 58% DAY
dark_mode 42% NIGHT

equalizer ACCORD SIGNATURE

woody 100%
floral 97%
powdery 84%
sweet 77%
coconut 74%
fruity 72%
aromatic 71%
iris 70%
yellow floral 70%
earthy 65%

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