Valentino · 2025

Born in Roma Donna Extradose

Premium$$$, 3 of 5
Valentino asks $205 for 100 ml
100 ml$205

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Tart blackcurrant, bergamot and mandarin over a rich aged-rum note and sweet jasmine, sinking into deep Madagascar vanilla.

Valentino says

You’ll smell blackcurrant (cassis accord), bergamot essence, mandarine essence, rhum accord, jasmine sambac absolu and Madagascar Bourbon vanilla extract.

More from Valentino’s description

It also mentions Vanilla Extract.

The house’s page

Top noteswhen you spray it

Heartas it settles

Dry-downwhat stays

Born in Roma Donna Extradose’s scent picture, a draft: blackcurrant, bergamot, mandarin, rum, jasmine, vanilla drawn so far; dashed outlines where nothing is drawn yet

Top noteswhen you spray it

Born in Roma Donna Extradose, top notes: Blackcurrant, Bergamot, Mandarin

Heartas it settles

Born in Roma Donna Extradose, heart: Rum, Jasmine

Dry-downwhat stays

Born in Roma Donna Extradose, dry-down: Vanilla, Coumarin (tonka)

What’s inside it

What Valentino names

Blackcurrant (cassis accord)Bergamot essenceMandarine essenceRhum accordJasmine sambac absoluMadagascar Bourbon vanilla extract

What the label names

14 scent ingredients on the label, familiar names first.

A label must name certain ingredients, most of them ones that can cause allergies; some houses print more. It is never the whole recipe.

2 citrus1 herbs & lavender6 florals1 sweet1 amber & resins1 spices2 powder

Citrus2

LimoneneCitral

Herbs & lavender1

Linalool

Florals6

Benzyl salicylateHydroxycitronellalMethyl anthranilateCitronellolFarnesolGeraniol

Sweet1

Coumarin (tonka)

Amber & resins1

Benzyl cinnamate

Spices1

Isoeugenol

Powder2

alpha-Isomethyl ionone (powder puff)Anise alcohol
7 more lines on the label, not there for the smell

Not for the smell7

AlcoholWaterBenzyl alcoholBenzyl benzoateViolet 2Red 33Pentaerythrityl tetra-di-t-butyl hydroxyhydrocinnamate, not in Ingredients yet

The label, as printed on the house’s page

Our match of the notes

Shares its notes

LibreYSL · shares bergamot, mandarin, rhum accord, jasmine and 1 more$190 for 90 ml · about the same as Born in Roma Donna Extradose’s $205
Black OrchidTom Ford · shares bergamot, mandarin, rhum accord, jasmine and 1 more$240 for 100 ml · about the same as Born in Roma Donna Extradose’s $205
Velvet OrchidTom Ford · shares bergamot, mandarin, rhum accord, jasmine and 1 more$240 for 100 ml · about the same as Born in Roma Donna Extradose’s $205
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Matched by the notes each house names. A shared note is not a promise they smell alike.