Bvlgari 1999 Edp

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Extreme

by Jacques Cavallier-Belletrud

Bvlgari Extreme is an Eau de Parfum launched in 1999, created by Jacques Cavallier-Belletrud. The fragrance opens with Coriander, Bergamot, Grapefruit, and Lavender, settles into a heart of Rosewood, Pepper, Fir Resin, and Guaiac Wood, and dries down to a base of Iris, Sandalwood, Oakmoss, and Musk.

Our verdict on Extreme: Favourite

This one's a modern classic, divisive only by its weaker current formulation. The vintage was a beast and still represents understated elegance for those who know; newer batches still deliver the sophisticated tea-and-citrus freshness, just with less brawn.
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  • Sophisticated
  • Clean
  • Fresh
  • Classic
  • Relaxed
Extreme Eau de Parfum bottle

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Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 13%
Floral 10%
Fruity 1%
Green 16%
Sweet 9%
Warm 18%
Woody 27%
Earthy 13%
Animalic 6%
Fresh 18%

Mood Profile

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

Accords

Citrus
100%
Fresh Spicy
92%
Woody
85%
Aromatic
80%
Green
72%

Notes

Top Notes

Tea 18% Grapefruit 16% Bergamot 14% Neroli 11% Petitgrain 11% Lavender 10% Coriander 10% Galbanum 9%

Heart Notes

Fir Resin 19% Guaiac Wood 18% Pepper 16% Nutmeg 16% Cardamom 15% Rosewood 15%

Base Notes

Musk 22% Cedar 20% Iris 19% Oakmoss 19% Sandalwood 19%

Performance

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

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer
Also Works:
Fall

A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual
Also Works:
Date Formal Sport

Bvlgari Extreme excels as an office scent due to its clean, inoffensive nature and moderate projection, creating a professional aura. Its freshness makes it versatile for casual wear and suitable for daytime sports in warmer weather, but it's a bit too subtle for grand formal events.

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About

Imagine a vibrant, citrus-laden opening of grapefruit and bergamot, softened by the delicate floral touch of neroli and the herbaceous whisper of lavender. This quickly evolves into a sophisticated heart of green tea, spiced ever so subtly with cardamom and a hint of peppery warmth, all grounded by the woody depth of fir resin and guaiac wood. The dry down is a clean, musky embrace with earthy oakmoss and soft cedar, leaving a polished and refined trail.

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