Risala
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| - | Year | 2013 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Vespri Aromatico
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Which Should You Buy?
This one's a bit of a chancer - starts off with a bang then settles into something far more sophisticated than its price tag suggests. Don't let the initial chaos put you off; proper quality beneath the surface.
Vespri Aromatico is a fresh, green aromatic that divides opinion right down the middle with its unique dill and fennel notes. For some, it's a zesty, invigorating masterpiece; for others, it's just 'okay' or even 'piercingly pungent'. Best sampled first to see which side you land on.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 6% | 12% |
| Floral | 3% | 6% |
| Fruity | 0% | 1% |
| Green | 31% | 25% |
| Sweet | 13% | 13% |
| Warm | 10% | 12% |
| Woody | 25% | 20% |
| Earthy | 4% | 8% |
| Animalic | 0% | 5% |
| Fresh | 24% | 25% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Occasions
With its fresh and aromatic opening moving to a more subdued, skin-scent dry down, Risala is highly versatile for casual wear and suitable for warmer weather. Its moderate projection makes it agreeable for office environments, though perhaps a bit too relaxed for very formal settings.
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.
Occasions
Its moderate projection and fresh, clean profile make it ideal for office wear and casual daytime activities. While it's invigorating, it lacks the gravitas for formal events and isn't typically seen as a date night choice due to its distinctive aromatic notes.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Woody, Aromatic, Green accords and Green, Sandalwood notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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