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Baldessarini 2023 EDP

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Bella Absolu

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Baldessarini Bella Absolu is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2023. Bella Absolu opens with Marigold, Grapefruit, Mandarin, and Blackcurrant, settles into a heart of Rose and Gardenia, and dries down to a base of Orcanox, Musk, and Rainwater. Baldessarini's Bella Absolu carries a Statement verdict, a rose-led wear.

Baldessarini delivers a fragrance that dances between youthful innocence and melancholic maturity, making it a bit of a head-scratcher for some. It's a 'rose water' to one, a 'medicinal hay' to another; definitely not a safe blind-buy.
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  • Soft
  • Subtle
Bella Absolu Eau de Parfum bottle

Profile

Composition

Timeline

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Accords

Rose
100%
Citrus
87%
Musky
60%
Aquatic
57%
Floral
54%
Fruity
46%

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Performance

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

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Also Works:
Spring Summer Fall Winter

Best Occasions

Best For:
Casual
Also Works:
Office Date

Given its nuanced, less bombastic nature, Bella Absolu is versatile for casual outings and could work in an office setting without being overbearing. Due to the slightly melancholic and '90s-esque undertones described by some, it doesn't quite hit the mark for a universally appealing date night or formal event scent, but still works for those who enjoy its subtlety.

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About

Bella Absolu opens with a bright, zesty burst of grapefruit and mandarin, quickly tempered by the tartness of blackcurrant. As it settles, a prominent, slightly creamy rose emerges, intertwined with subtle gardenia florals. The base takes an unexpected turn, introducing a distinct rainy, musky quality that some interpret as autumnal leaves or even a touch of medicinal dryness, while others find it a clean, classic finish.

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