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Erba Pura

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Nicholas Charles Fragrances Erba Pura is an Eau de Parfum. Erba Pura opens with Bergamot, Lemon, and Orange, settles into a heart of Fruity Notes, and dries down to a base of Musk, Amber, and Vanilla. Nicholas Charles Fragrances's Erba Pura carries a Statement verdict, a fruity-led wear.

A dupe of Xerjoff's Erba Pura - the citrus-and-tropical-fruit brightness is a fair likeness, though it thins out faster than the original's rich, long-lasting Mediterranean sweetness.
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Erba Pura Eau de Parfum bottle
Inspired by
Erba Pura by Xerjoff
93%
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Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend
Topas listed
Orange40%
Bergamot32%
Lemon28%
Heartas listed
Fruity Notes100%
Baseas listed
Musk36%
Vanilla33%
Amber31%

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
Short (2-4h)
Projection
Intimate
Intensity
Light

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Summer
Also Works:
Spring

Bright citrus-fruit character is a natural fit for spring and summer wear.

Best Occasions

Also Works:
Office Casual

Fresh and easy enough for office and casual daytime wear.

Ingredients and allergens

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Ethics and formulation

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About

This Eau de Parfum chases Xerjoff's cult-favourite Erba Pura with a bright citrus opening of orange, bergamot, and Sicilian lemon leading into a tropical fruit heart and a white musk, vanilla, and amber base. The citrus burst is a fair match for the original's sun-drenched opening, and the fruit-forward middle keeps the same vacation-in-a-bottle energy. Where it falls short is longevity and richness: Xerjoff's original is known for an unusually dense, long-wearing sweetness that this dupe simply cannot sustain, fading into a thinner, more generic musky-vanilla base within a few hours. A fun, wearable citrus-fruity scent for the price, without the original's staying power.

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