The smell in short
It smells mostly woody and floral. Ylang-ylang and bergamot at the top, labdanum and Bulgarian rose in the middle and sandalwood and vetiver at the base.
- Lasts
- 6 to 9 hours
- Best in
- fall
Profumo notes
Top notes
What you smell first
Heart notes
The main smell
Base notes
What stays on your skin
Smell profile
Main accords
How strong each part of the smell is
Best seasons and time of day
A closer look at Acqua Di Parma Profumo EDP
Profumo EDP is made by Acqua Di Parma. Its strength is Eau de Parfum.
Profumo longevity
This is a long lasting scent: expect about 6 to 9 hours on skin. As an Eau de Parfum, it has more perfume oil than an Eau de Toilette, which helps it last. It lasts longer than Essential Parfums Nice Bergamote. Base notes like sandalwood and vetiver are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Other Acqua Di Parma perfumes
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Which weather suits it
It is at its best in fall. It is less suited to summer. From best to least suited, the seasons are fall, spring, winter and summer.
Profumo for work or evenings
This is more of a daytime scent that suits the office and everyday wear. For evenings, Tom Ford Black Orchid has more depth.
Its style
The strongest accord is woody (100%), followed by floral and yellow floral. You will probably like it if you enjoy woody and floral smells and notes like labdanum and sandalwood. Less obvious notes include peony, jasmine and patchouli. Perfume fans rate it 4.04 out of 5.
How far it spreads
Its sillage is strong. People around you will notice it. Two sprays are usually enough. It spreads further than Essential Parfums Nice Bergamote.
Flankers and editions
There is 1 other version of this perfume, released in 2008.
If you like Profumo, try these
These perfumes have a close smell: Tom Ford Black Orchid (8 shared notes), Paloma Picasso (7 shared notes), Clive Christian Xxi Art Deco Blonde Amber (7 shared notes) and Essential Parfums Nice Bergamote (7 shared notes).
Quick answers
Can men wear Profumo?
It is made for women, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.
How much does Profumo cost?
About €409 in Europe.