The smell in short
The first thing you smell is birch and cardamom. The heart brings cedar and cinnamon. On the skin it settles into amber and birch. Overall it smells woody and leather.
- Lasts
- 6 to 9 hours
- Best in
- fall
Duro 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 Nasomatto Duro EDP
Duro EDP comes from Nasomatto. This one is the Eau de Parfum.
More from Nasomatto
The house has 19 perfumes here, led by Pardon, Sado Naso and Fantomas.
How far Duro spreads
Projection is strong: people around you will notice it. Two sprays are usually enough.
What Duro costs
The usual price in Europe is about €5. That makes it one of the more affordable picks. It costs less than Lattafa Velvet Oud and Philipp Plein Parfums Philipp Plein No Limits.
Longevity on skin
It stays on skin for about 6 to 9 hours, so one spray in the morning can carry you through the day. As an Eau de Parfum, it has more perfume oil than an Eau de Toilette, which helps it last. The Spirit Of Dubai Meydan lasts longer, if that matters to you. Base notes like amber and birch are the part that stays longest on the skin.
For work or for evenings
It works better at night than in the day, so it is a good pick for evenings, dinners and going out. Its leather side feels cosy and rich after dark.
Best seasons to wear it
The best time of year to wear it is fall and winter. It is less suited to summer. Ranked by season: fall, winter, spring and summer. Its warm smell feels best when the weather is cold.
Duro dupes and alternatives
Similar picks to try: Lattafa Velvet Oud (9 shared notes), Philipp Plein Parfums Philipp Plein No Limits (7 shared notes), The Spirit Of Dubai Meydan (8 shared notes) and Roja Dove Roja Parfums Parfum De La Nuit No3 (7 shared notes).
Quick answers
Who would like Duro?
People who enjoy woody and leather smells.
Is Duro unisex?
Yes, it is made for both men and women.