Eau de Parfum
Created in 2023

Because I'm Free Gritti

Unisex
Eau de Parfum
Year: 2023
Moderate
Sillage
Good
Longevity
Summer
Best Season
Casual
Best For

Fragrance Story

Because I'm Free by Gritti is a Floral Fruity Gourmand fragrance for women and men. This is a new fragrance. Because I'm Free was launched in 2023. The nose behind this fragrance is Luca Gritti. Top notes are Candied Fruits, Almond Blossom and Petitgrain; middle notes are Tuberose, Banana Flower and Jasmine; base notes are Caramel, Vanilla and Amber.

Composition Profile

sweet 100%
white floral 85%
fruity 70%
floral 60%
tuberose 50%
caramel 40%
vanilla 35%
green 30%
animalic 25%
amber 20%

About the Perfumer

Painting That Reflects Because I'm Free Gritti

The Demon Seated by Mikhail Vrubel

The Demon Seated by Mikhail Vrubel, 1890

This evocative painting captures the complex, mysterious aura of the fragrance. The rich textures and contemplative mood mirror the fragrance's depth and striking presence, while the bold use of color reflects its distinctive character.

Classic Song That Matches Because I'm Free Gritti

Song album cover

"Rhapsody in Blue" by George Gershwin, 1924

Like Because I'm Free Gritti, Gershwin's masterpiece seamlessly blends contrasting elements into a harmonious whole. The composition's elegant transitions between dynamic and serene passages mirror the fragrance's evolution on skin. Just as this scent brings together traditional and modern elements, "Rhapsody in Blue" merges classical structure with jazz improvisation, creating something sophisticated yet accessible—an auditory parallel to this fragrance's olfactory journey.

Fragrance Notes

Top Notes

The first impression, lasting 15-30 minutes

Candied Fruits
Almond Blossom
Petitgrain

Heart Notes

The core character, lasting 2-4 hours

Tuberose
Banana Flower
Jasmine

Base Notes

The lasting impression, 4+ hours

Caramel
Vanilla
Amber
Unique Character

Because I'm Free Gritti by Gritti offers a distinctive olfactory experience that stands out from other fragrances in its category.

Artisanal Creation

Crafted with the finest ingredients and a blend of traditional and modern perfumery techniques, this fragrance represents the pinnacle of the perfumer's art.

Signature Style

Because I'm Free Gritti embodies the distinctive style of Gritti while adding a unique chapter to their fragrance portfolio.

Character Profile

Because I'm Free Gritti is Ideal For

The Free Spirit: A Portrait of the Wanderer

To wear Because I'm Free Gritti is to embody an essence of untamed independence—a scent that speaks of sunlit horizons, uncharted paths, and the quiet defiance of convention. The person who chooses this fragrance is not merely drawn to its notes of bergamot, pink pepper, and cedar; they are seduced by its promise of boundlessness. Their soul resonates with the Wanderer archetype, the eternal seeker who thrives on movement, discovery, and the refusal to be confined.

The Essence of Freedom

This is someone who lives by the creed that life is not meant to be static. Their philosophy is one of fluidity—they resist dogmas, reject rigid structures, and find beauty in the unpredictable. They may be drawn to minimalist aesthetics, favoring clothes that are effortlessly elegant yet practical, fabrics that breathe and move with them. Their home, if they have one, is less a fortress and more a transient sanctuary—filled with tokens of their journeys, perhaps a well-worn leather journal, a collection of foreign coins, or a single bookshelf holding dog-eared novels and philosophy texts.

They value experiences over possessions, conversations over contracts, and spontaneity over schedules. Their relationships are intense but often fleeting; they love deeply but fear the weight of permanence. They are the friend who arrives unannounced with a bottle of wine and leaves before dawn, the lover who writes passionate letters but hesitates at the word "forever."

The Light of the Wanderer

Their greatest strength is their refusal to be caged. They are curious, adaptable, and unafraid of solitude. They see the world with an artist’s eye, finding poetry in train stations, wisdom in strangers’ stories, and truth in the silence between words. They are not reckless, but they are brave—willing to walk away from security for the sake of authenticity.

They are often the catalyst in others’ lives, the one who whispers, "What if you just left?" or "Why not try?" Their presence is invigorating because they remind people that life is not a fixed path but an open field.

The Shadow of the Wanderer

Yet freedom has its costs. Their aversion to commitment can make them seem elusive, even selfish. They may leave behind unfinished projects, half-explored relationships, and unanswered questions. Their fear of stagnation can morph into a refusal to endure discomfort, leading them to abandon things—or people—prematurely.

At their worst, they mistake motion for growth. They may confuse their restlessness with enlightenment, dismissing those who choose stability as "trapped." Their independence, so vital to their spirit, can become a shield against vulnerability—a way to avoid the deeper work of staying, building, and weathering storms.

The Paradox of Their Existence

The lover of Because I'm Free Gritti is both liberated and haunted by their own nature. They know the exhilaration of the open road but also its loneliness. They understand that true freedom is not just the absence of chains but the courage to choose what—and whom—to hold onto.

Perhaps, in time, they will learn that roots do not always mean imprisonment. That some bonds do not confine but deepen the journey. Until then, they walk lightly, leaving traces of bergamot and cedar in their wake—a fleeting, intoxicating reminder that some souls are meant to roam.

Pros

  • Exceptional longevity that lasts throughout the day
  • Complex evolution offers a rewarding sensory journey
  • Versatile enough for various occasions and seasons
  • Unique composition stands out from mainstream fragrances
  • High-quality ingredients ensure a premium experience

Cons

  • May be too intense for casual everyday wear
  • Higher price point reflects premium positioning
  • Bold projection might be overwhelming in close quarters
  • Certain notes may polarize some noses
  • Not ideal for those who prefer subtle, skin-close scents

Fictional Characters Who Would Wear This

👔

Harvey Specter

from "Suits"

Confident, polished, and always in control – this scent matches his sophisticated persona.

🕶️

James Bond

from "007 Series"

Elegant yet dangerous, with a complex character that unfolds over time, just like the fragrance.

👑

Daenerys Targaryen

from "Game of Thrones"

Commands attention with a powerful presence that balances fiery intensity and regal grace.

🧠

Sherlock Holmes

from "Sherlock Holmes"

Appreciates complexity and nuance, with a distinctive signature that's easily recognized.

💼

Miranda Priestly

from "The Devil Wears Prada"

Exudes authority and refined taste, with an unapologetic boldness that demands respect.