Mefisto Gentiluomo
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | M |
| 2018 | Year | 2018 |
| ££ | Price Tier | £ |
Citrus Muse For Men
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
Mefisto Gentiluomo is a real head-turner, but people are properly divided. Some reckon it's a classy, modern barbershop masterpiece; others get hit with baby wipes or cheap clone vibes. There's real love here for its elegant freshness, but also quite a bit of 'meh' for its performance and cost.
A budget take on Xerjoff Casamorati's Mefisto Gentiluomo - the same bright grapefruit-and-citrus opening over a powdery violet-iris heart and cedar-musk base. Citrus Muse captures that fresh-yet-elegant character but the citrus reads less natural and it fades faster, missing the original's refined polish and longer wear.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 20% | 22% |
| Floral | 29% | 29% |
| Fruity | 2% | 2% |
| Green | 6% | 5% |
| Sweet | 14% | 13% |
| Warm | 5% | 5% |
| Woody | 12% | 13% |
| Earthy | 8% | 8% |
| Animalic | 12% | 11% |
| Fresh | 23% | 23% |
Mood
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Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.
Occasions
Its clean, fresh, and slightly powdery profile makes it ideal for office and casual wear, projecting an air of understated elegance without being overpowering. Despite some varied performance claims, its generally good longevity and moderate sillage mean it's suitable for various settings, especially warmer weather.
Seasons
A bright citrus aromatic that shines in spring and summer with enough warmth for milder autumn.
Occasions
Clean and refined, it suits the office, daytime and casual wear, with enough polish for a date.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Citrus, Aromatic, Floral accords and Lavender, Grapefruit notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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