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Juicy, radiant, and impossible to ignore, Erba Pura is a powerfully sweet fruity-citrus bomb with a velvety musky base. Not for the shy, it's a statement scent for those who love to dazzle and stand out.
Xerjoff Erba Pura is the Sicilian-citrus-fruit-musk that became the niche-fruity reference - a sunny EDP that wears like compliments-on-tap in warm weather. EV's No. 18 lands the citrus-fruit profile cleanly; EV's own published metrics put projection at around 3 feet and 4 hours, which sets expectations against the original's longer wear.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 31% | 95% |
| Floral | 7% | 20% |
| Fruity | 32% | 85% |
| Green | 4% | 10% |
| Sweet | 28% | 70% |
| Warm | 7% | 55% |
| Woody | 2% | 10% |
| Earthy | 3% | 5% |
| Animalic | 11% | 20% |
| Fresh | 21% | 70% |
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Base Notes
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Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
The lush citrus and juicy fruits make Erba Pura ideal for spring and summer, bringing freshness and energy to warmer days. Its rich vanilla, amber, and musky base add enough warmth for autumn, but it may feel too bright and sweet for the coldest winter days.
Occasions
Its bold projection and sweet, fruity character make it perfect for dates and casual outings where you want to be noticed. For the office or formal events, it can be overpowering and may not suit all professional settings.
Seasons
Bright citrus-fruit-amber-musk sits firmly in warm seasons - the orange-bergamot-lemon opening is summer-natural; the amber-vanilla base provides enough body for mild autumn.
Occasions
Weekend-casual and date the natural homes; the sunny profile suits office and warm-weather formal too at moderate dosage.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Fruity, Citrus, Sweet accords and Orange, Bergamot notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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