Valentino · 2023

Uomo Born in Roma Intense

VersionEau de Parfum Intense

Valentino says

You’ll smell ambery vanilla bourbon infusion, ginger, nutmeg, salty accord, lavandin and smoked vetiver.

More from Valentino’s description

It also mentions Vanilla, Vetiver, vanilla infusion, vetiver and VANILLA BOURBON.

The house’s page

Top notesthe first minutes

Heartthe first hours

Dry-downhours later

Uomo Born in Roma Intense’s scent picture, a draft: vanilla, ginger, nutmeg, lavender, vetiver, coumarin drawn so far; dashed outlines where nothing is drawn yet

Top notesthe first minutes

Uomo Born in Roma Intense, top notes: Vanilla, ginger

Heartthe first hours

Uomo Born in Roma Intense, heart: nutmeg, Lavender

Dry-downhours later

Uomo Born in Roma Intense, dry-down: Vetiver, Coumarin

On the label

What’s inside it

12 scent ingredients on the label, familiar names first.

2 citrus1 herbs & lavender4 florals1 sweet2 spices1 powder1 green

Citrus2

LimoneneCitral

Herbs & lavender1

Linalool

Florals4

HydroxycitronellalCitronellolGeraniolMethyl anthranilate

Sweet1

Coumarin (tonka)

Spices2

IsoeugenolCinnamal

Powder1

alpha-Isomethyl ionone (powder puff)

Green1

Methyl 2-octynoate

Not for the smell8

AlcoholWaterOctisalate (a UV filter)Avobenzone (a UV filter)A light stabiliserRed 4Red 33Violet 2

Named by Valentino, never on a label

Ambery vanilla bourbon infusionGingerNutmegLavandinSmoked vetiverVanilla infusion

The label, as printed on the house’s page

Wearers say

How far it carries

Perfumers call it sillage.

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Counted from the printed lists: 12 scent ingredients on this label. A shared name, not a shared smell.