Nobile 1942 2022 Extrait

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Petali e Spade

by Antonio Alessandria

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Nobile 1942 Petali e Spade is an Extrait de Parfum launched in 2022, created by Antonio Alessandria. Petali e Spade opens with Bergamot, Peach, Tea, and Aldehydes, settles into a heart of Jasmine, Magnolia, and Osmanthus, and dries down to a base of Musk, Amber, Sandalwood, and Vanilla. Nobile 1942's Petali e Spade carries an Acquired verdict, a fruity-led wear.

This one's a proper head-scratcher. Some find its aldehydic-fruity blend unique and elegant, while others are utterly repulsed by what they describe as metallic, animalic, or even 'vomit'. Definitely not a safe blind buy.
What our verdicts mean →
  • Bold
  • Clean
  • Elegant
  • Fresh
  • Sensual
Petali e Spade 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:
Spring Summer
Also Works:
Fall

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

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date
Also Works:
Casual Formal

Its unique and powerful character makes it a bit much for a formal office setting, but it could certainly turn heads on a date. The clean aspects might work for casual wear, but some find it too polarising for everyday use. Sport is a no-go given its complex and occasionally heavy accords.

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
  • Sandalwood Santalol from Sandalwood
  • Synthetic musk Hexamethylindanopyran from Musk
  • Vanillin from Vanilla

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

Petali e Spade opens with an undeniable surge of clean, bright aldehydes, immediately softened by the juicy sweetness of white peach and a whisper of green tea. As it settles, a floral heart of delicate osmanthus and lush magnolia emerges, giving it a feminine edge. The base is an intriguing mix of creamy sandalwood, soft musk, and warm amber, with a hint of myrrh adding a peculiar earthy depth. It vacillates between sparkling freshness and something more primal.

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