Giardino Benessere Arge, hour by hour

How it opens, settles and lingers on skin.

Wild herbs gathered at twilight, amber resin sticky on the fingers.

Arge by Giardino Benessere, bottle pictured with its key notes: Herbal Notes, Bergamot and Labdanum
  1. First spray0–15 min

  2. Heart15 min – 2 h

  3. Dry-down2 h – 7–12 h

Lasts
7–12 h
Long lasting
Sillage
Strong, 3 of 4
When to wear

SeasonAutumnWinter

Time of dayNight outEvening

What wearers say

Votes from fragrance communities, most-voted answers first.

  • Longevity

    Most voted: 52%Long lasting

  • Sillage

    Most voted: 56%Strong

  • Season

    Most voted: 34%Autumn

  • Time of day

    Most voted: 30%Night out

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Longevity, 288 votes

  • Very weak3%8 votes
  • Weak9%25 votes
  • Moderate23%65 votes
  • Long lasting (Most voted)52%150 votes
  • Eternal14%40 votes

Sillage, 250 votes

  • Intimate6%15 votes
  • Moderate26%65 votes
  • Strong (Most voted)56%140 votes
  • Enormous12%30 votes

Season, 251 votes

  • Spring24%60 votes
  • Summer13%32 votes
  • Autumn (Most voted)34%86 votes
  • Winter29%73 votes

Time of day, 250 votes

  • Daytime25%63 votes
  • Office18%46 votes
  • Evening26%66 votes
  • Night out (Most voted)30%75 votes

Which size is right for you?

Every size is decanted from the same original bottle.

  • 3ml

    To discover it

    Price: Now €9.90Was €15.90SAVE 38%
    • Per ml: €3.30/ml
    • ≈60 sprays
    • 20 days of wear
  • Best value

    30ml

    To keep it

    Price: Now €62.37Was €138.90SAVE 55%
    • Per ml: €2.08/ml37% less per ml than 3ml
    • ≈600 sprays
    • 200 days of wear

Loved by 50,000+

Why scent lovers try it with us before they buy the bottle.

10ML decants in glass vials and a travel atomiser

10ML vs a blind buy

What a decant gives you that a bottle bought unsmelled can’t.

Why 10ML?
Blind buy
Authentic original perfume
Yes
Yes
Smell it on your skin before you buy
Yes
No
Try several scents for one bottle’s price
Yes
No
Travel-ready atomiser
Yes
No
No full bottle wasted if it’s not for you
Yes
No

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Frequently asked questions

What does Giardino Benessere Arge smell like?

Giardino Benessere Arge opens with Bergamot and Herbal Notes. The heart brings Labdanum. It dries down to Amber.

Is Giardino Benessere Arge long lasting?

Shoppers on fragrance communities most often rate its longevity as long lasting (52% of votes), and 66% rate it long lasting or eternal. They most often rate its sillage as strong (56% of votes). How long it lasts on you also depends on your skin and how much you apply.

Is Giardino Benessere Arge good for summer?

Shoppers on fragrance communities rate it mainly for autumn and winter; summer takes only 13% of season votes.

Is Giardino Benessere Arge good for winter?

Shoppers on fragrance communities rate it well for winter: winter takes 29% of season votes, close behind its most-voted season.

Is Giardino Benessere Arge for day or night?

Shoppers on fragrance communities wear it day and night alike: 44% of time-of-day votes are for daytime or the office, 56% for evenings and nights out.

Can I wear Giardino Benessere Arge to the office?

Shoppers on fragrance communities rarely pick it for the office: only 18% of time-of-day votes go to the office.

Who makes Giardino Benessere Arge?

Arge is made by Giardino Benessere. It was launched in 1980.

How many wears is a 10ml decant of Giardino Benessere Arge?

A 10ml decant of Giardino Benessere Arge holds about 200 sprays, roughly 67 days of wear. The 3ml decant holds about 60 sprays, around 20 days. The 30ml decant holds about 600 sprays, around 200 days.

Which other Giardino Benessere perfumes can I try?

Besides Giardino Benessere Arge, 10ML has Teia, Aurelia and Salaria from Giardino Benessere, each decanted from the original bottle.

Is this Giardino Benessere Arge decant the original perfume?

Yes. Every Giardino Benessere Arge decant is filled by hand from an original Giardino Benessere bottle, with nothing added or diluted, so it opens, dries down and lasts on your skin the way the bottle does. We sell only authentic originals.

What is a decant?

A small amount of a perfume, taken from its original bottle and put into a travel atomiser. You get the real fragrance in a size that lets you live with it for days before you decide on the full bottle.

How does the money-back guarantee work?

If a scent isn’t right for you, get in touch within 30 days of it arriving and we’ll arrange a refund. Terms apply. See our refund policy.