How it smells
It smells mostly aromatic and marine. Black pepper and cardamom at the top, ambrette and geranium in the middle and elemi resin at the base.
- Lasts
- 6 to 9 hours
- Best in
- fall
Pioggia Forte 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 Filippo Sorcinelli Pioggia Forte EDP
Filippo Sorcinelli is the house behind Pioggia Forte EDP. It comes as Eau de Parfum.
How far it spreads
Its sillage is strong. People around you will notice it. Two sprays are usually enough. It spreads further than Roja Dove Roja Parfums Elysium Eau Intense.
Price per bottle size
In Europe it costs about €185, depending on the bottle size and the shop. That puts it on the expensive side. It costs more than Roja Dove Roja Parfums Elysium Eau Intense but less than Mendittorosa Alfa.
Is Pioggia Forte your kind of scent?
The strongest accord is aromatic (100%), followed by marine and woody. You will probably like it if you enjoy aromatic and marine smells and notes like ambrette and elemi resin. Less obvious notes include jasmine and mate. Perfume fans rate it 3.93 out of 5.
More from Filippo Sorcinelli
This house has 28 perfumes on iPerfume. The most popular ones are Ennui Noir, Lavs and Quando Rapita In Estasi.
How long Pioggia Forte stays on skin
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 Mendittorosa Alfa and Roja Dove Roja Parfums Elysium Eau Intense. Base notes like elemi resin are the part that stays longest on the skin.
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, winter, spring and summer.
If you like Pioggia Forte, try these
These perfumes have a close smell: Montale Paris Aoud Forest (4 shared notes), Mendittorosa Alfa (6 shared notes), Superz. Oud Alfateh Superz. unisex (4 shared notes) and Roja Dove Roja Parfums Elysium Eau Intense (4 shared notes). For a cheaper option, Montale Paris Aoud Forest starts from €97.
Questions people ask
Is Pioggia Forte better for day or night?
Day. It suits work and daily wear.
Is Pioggia Forte unisex?
Yes, it is made for both men and women.