Filippo Sorcinelli 2023 Extrait

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Trompette 8

by Filippo Sorcinelli

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Filippo Sorcinelli Trompette 8 is an Extrait de Parfum launched in 2023, created by Filippo Sorcinelli. Trompette 8 opens with Pepper, Labdanum, and Incense, settles into a heart of Chili and Cedar, and dries down to a base of Bergamot, Pink Pepper, and Elemi. Filippo Sorcinelli's Trompette 8 carries an Acquired verdict, a musk-led wear.

This one is divisive. Some find it a gothic masterpiece of resinous incense, while others struggle with its dominant elemi and subdued projection. It's a 'love it or leave it' scent that rewards patience.
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  • Edgy
  • Warm
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Trompette 8 Extrait 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
Long (6-10h)
Projection
Moderate
Intensity
Strong

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Fall Winter

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

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date
Also Works:
Casual Formal

Its moderate longevity and sillage, along with its unique and somewhat dark character, make it less suited for high-energy or very formal situations. It's best reserved for more intimate or personal settings where its nuance can be appreciated.

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
  • Bergamot Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Peel Oil from Bergamot
  • Bergamot Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Peel Oil from Bergamot

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

Trompette 8 opens with a peppery kick, a blend of black pepper and the subtle heat of pink pepper, immediately joined by the balsamic richness of labdanum and the ancient mystique of incense. As it develops, the peppery accord deepens with a touch of chili, grounded by the dry, aromatic presence of cedar. The base settles into a smooth, resinous elemi, beautifully complemented by a whisper of bergamot, creating a fresh yet dark, enveloping aura.

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