Antonio Alessandria 2017 EDP

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Gattopardo

by Antonio Alessandria

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Antonio Alessandria Gattopardo is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2017, created by Antonio Alessandria. Gattopardo opens with Whisky, Bergamot, and Fig, settles into a heart of Iris and Geranium, and dries down to a base of Cacao Pod, Musk, Amber, and Cedar. Antonio Alessandria's Gattopardo carries a Statement verdict, a green-led wear.

This is a seriously divisive scent. Some find it a boozy, gourmand masterpiece evoking grand feasts, while others are repulsed by what they describe as raw alcohol and a cloying, chemical mess. Definitely not a safe blind buy.
What our verdicts mean →
  • Warm
  • Sophisticated
  • Gourmand
  • Elegant
  • Modern
Gattopardo Eau de Parfum bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend

Top, heart and base are the brand's own listing, not a timing claim - the industry classifies a note by its character as much as by how fast it fades. Each curve here is modelled from that material's own volatility, so groups can overlap when a house lists long-lasting materials in its heart.

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Performance & Mood

Performance

Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Projection
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring Fall
Also Works:
Winter

A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and spring.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal

Its boozy, nutty gourmand character and strong presence make it too assertive for the office but highly suitable for a memorable date or a formal evening event. The divisive nature of the scent further suggests it's best reserved for situations where you want to make a statement, rather than blend in.

Declarable allergens

We derive these from the materials behind this fragrance's notes, not from the bottle. Each one is likely, not confirmed. The list is partial - the box can name others.

Declarable under EU Annex III

  • Bergamot Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Peel Oil from Bergamot
  • Bitter almond Benzaldehyde from Almond
  • Rose geranium Pelargonium Graveolens Oil from Geranium
  • Synthetic musk Hexamethylindanopyran from Musk

The large name is the everyday one. The small name is the INCI form on the box, so you can compare the two. Reactions differ between people. A patch-test panel is not a ranking of risk. How we derive this

About

Gattopardo opens with a bold, boozy hit of whisky, softened by a sweet fig and bright bergamot. This transitions into an earthy heart where iris and geranium provide a refined powdery floral touch. The dry down is a rich, complex gourmand tapestry of nutty hazelnut and almond, dark cacao, and creamy beeswax, all woven through with warm amber, woody cedar, and grounding patchouli.

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