Valentino Uomo Born in Roma
Oil Perfumery by Antoine Maisondieu, Véronique Nyberg, Guillaume Flavigny
Valentino Uomo Born in Roma
| Edp | Concentration | Extrait |
| M | Gender | U |
| 2019 | Year | 2024 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
ASKR
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Which Should You Buy?
A contemporary woody fragrance with a hint of spice, Valentino Uomo Born in Roma is suited for those who enjoy a confident and bold olfactory profile.
This one's a proper love-it-or-hate-it. ASKR is a challenging, art-house fragrance, not for the faint of heart or those who like a crowd-pleasing scent. If you're after something unique and evocative - a literal sand-blasting of the senses - then this could be your next obsession.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 5% | 2% |
| Floral | 2% | 6% |
| Fruity | 0% | 0% |
| Green | 30% | 17% |
| Sweet | 1% | 6% |
| Warm | 24% | 16% |
| Woody | 21% | 21% |
| Earthy | 15% | 24% |
| Animalic | 9% | 4% |
| Fresh | 24% | 18% |
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Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Valentino Uomo Born in Roma's warm spicy and woody character makes it well-suited for cooler temperatures of fall and winter, though it can also work in spring when days are milder.
Occasions
With its moderate projection and balanced intensity, this fragrance is suitable for casual settings and date nights, while being less ideal for sporty activities or very formal occasions.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and spring.
Occasions
ASKR's strong, polarising opening and potent performance make it unsuitable for office wear. Its unique, sensual drydown could work for a bold date night, but it's generally best reserved for casual, adventurous wear where its challenging nature can be appreciated. Formal events are a definite no-go.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Woody, Fresh Spicy, Herbal accords and Vetiver notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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