Valentino

Uomo Born in Roma Purple Melancholia

Mid-range$$, 2 of 5

The houseFor men

VersionEau de Toilette

Spicy cardamom and lavender with bergamot over creamy coconut and warm amber woods.

Valentino says

You’ll smell cardamom, lavender (lavandin), ambery woods and coconut (creamy coco accord).

More from Valentino’s description

It also mentions Spicy Cardamom, Lavender, Creamy Coconut Accord, Bergamot, Coconut and Amberwood.

The house’s page

The drawn Uomo Born in Roma Purple Melancholia bottle

Top noteswhen you spray it

Heartas it settles

Dry-downwhat stays

Uomo Born in Roma Purple Melancholia’s scent picture, a draft: cardamom, lavender, ambery woods, coconut, bergamot, virginia cedar drawn so far; dashed outlines where nothing is drawn yet

Top noteswhen you spray it

Uomo Born in Roma Purple Melancholia, top notes: Cardamom, Bergamot, Sweet orange

Heartas it settles

Uomo Born in Roma Purple Melancholia, heart: Lavender, Cinnamon

Dry-downwhat stays

Uomo Born in Roma Purple Melancholia, dry-down: Ambery woods, Coconut, Virginia cedar, Iso E Super (pencil shavings on velvet), Coumarin (new-mown hay), Vanillin (vanilla)

What’s inside it

Our match of the notes

Shares its notes

La Nuit de L'HommeYSL · shares cardamom, lavender and bergamot$105 for 100 ml
Soleil BlancTom Ford · shares cardamom, coconut and bergamot$460 for 100 ml
CloudAriana Grande · shares lavender, coconut and bergamot$75 for 100 ml · about half of Uomo Born in Roma Purple Melancholia’s $138
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Matched by the notes each house names. A shared note is not a promise they smell alike.