Fragrance Notes
From the first impression to the lasting trail.
Top notes
The first impression
Heart notes
The character of the scent
Base notes
The lasting impression
Notes unfold and overlap differently on every skin.
Occasions & Seasons
Climate Performance
Avg 7.4 / 10Expert Analysis
A delicate and elegant powdery floral, evoking a sense of refined cleanliness and understated luxury.
Its soft and airy character makes it suitable for warmer Pakistani weather, especially during spring and mild summer days.
Often compared to other soft musk and violet-centric fragrances, but stands out with its prominent heliotrope and lilac heart.
Some find its gentle nature too subtle for those seeking a stronger statement fragrance.
Trussardi My Name: A Data-Led Buyers’ Guide
Released in 2013, My Name by Trussardi has become a reference point for EDP fragrances in the Powdery, Floral family. This guide cuts through the noise: performance data across five climate zones, pricing in the currency you actually shop in, and a clear verdict on whether it belongs in your collection.
A delicate and elegant powdery floral, evoking a sense of refined cleanliness and understated luxury.
How My Name Smells: Notes & Development
My Name opens with Heliotrope and White Violet — the first impression as it hits the skin. Give it twenty or thirty minutes and the middle act arrives: Lilac, Musk and Arum Lily. Hours in, what remains is the foundation: Vanilla and Amber.
Strip it back to the bones and the profile reads Powdery, Floral — easy to place and easy to wear.
How It Performs: The Numbers
Longevity (7/10): My Name delivers strong longevity for EDP. On most skin types expect 5–8 hours. A midday touch-up is rarely necessary but can extend the experience on special occasions.
Sillage (6/10): My Name projects at a social distance, noticeable without overwhelming. Application to pulse points — wrists, neck, and behind the ears — maximises projection without overwhelming the room.
Versatility (8/10): My Name is a genuine all-rounder — at ease at a wedding, a boardroom meeting, or a late-night dinner. From casual daytime to formal evening, it adapts without feeling out of place.
Value (7/10): Pricing at around $70 feels appropriate for what you get — neither a bargain nor an overreach.
Climate Performance: Where My Name Works Best
Of the five climate zones we score, My Name does best in mild (Islamabad, San Francisco) at 9/10 — it keeps its shape there instead of turning sharp or fading fast.
Its soft and airy character makes it suitable for warmer Pakistani weather, especially during spring and mild summer days.
The reason sits in the base — Musk and Amber resist heat degradation, which is why the profile stays recognisable rather than collapsing into its top notes.
Its average across all five zones is 7.4/10 — broad enough to wear most of the year without second-guessing the weather.
To see how it ranks against every other fragrance for your conditions, run the Climate Matcher.
When to Wear My Name
My Name is best suited to Daily, Office, Casual. Its projection is calibrated for the occasions listed — confident enough to register, controlled enough to remain appropriate in close quarters.
Seasonally, My Name performs best in Spring, Fall, Summer. Its climate scores confirm this seasonal guidance — the fragrance handles temperature transitions with composure.
Often compared to other soft musk and violet-centric fragrances, but stands out with its prominent heliotrope and lilac heart.
My Name Price Guide
Internationally, My Name sits at $70–$110. That is mainstream designer territory — an accessible price for a fragrance intended for regular rotation.
Regional pricing: PKR 20,000–31,000 in Pakistan, AED 250–400 in the UAE, ₹6,000–₹9,000 in India. The currency switcher at the top of this page converts every price on the site — EUR, GBP, SAR and more — using current rates.
Where to buy: Internationally: Notino, FragranceNet. GCC/UAE: V Perfumes, online discounters. Pakistan: Al-Fatah, online discounters.
Verdict
My Name earns its place in the conversation through consistent performance, a clear identity, and data that backs the reputation.
An overall 7/10 puts My Name in solid-but-situational territory: strong where it is strong, ordinary elsewhere. Match it to the right season and occasion and it pays off.
Some find its gentle nature too subtle for those seeking a stronger statement fragrance.
Still deciding? Put it head-to-head against anything else in the database — scores, notes and prices side by side.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does My Name last?
My Name has a longevity score of 7/10. On average skin, expect 5–8 hours. Performance can vary with skin type, application method, and ambient temperature — heat accelerates diffusion while dry skin absorbs fragrance faster.
Is My Name worth the price?
At around $70, My Name by Trussardi is fairly priced for what it delivers. Its performance scores, climate range, and composition quality make it a strong value proposition.
What does My Name smell like?
My Name is characterised by Powdery, Floral accords. Opening with Heliotrope and White Violet, the heart revolves around Lilac and Musk, settling into a base of Vanilla and Amber.
Is My Name good for hot or humid weather?
My Name handles warm weather adequately (score: 7/10). It performs reliably through a typical hot season without requiring adjustment.
Is My Name for men or women?
My Name is marketed as a Feminine fragrance. The composition, while marketed to women, has qualities that cross traditional boundaries — nuance and restraint rather than sweetness and convention.
