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Ormonde Jayne 2022 EDP

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Montabaco Verano

by Geza Schoen

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Ormonde Jayne Montabaco Verano is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2022, created by Geza Schoen. Montabaco Verano opens with Fresh, Bergamot, Orange, and Grapefruit, settles into a heart of Rose, Violet, Magnolia, and Tea, and dries down to a base of Suede, Sandalwood, Oakmoss, and Tonka Bean. Ormonde Jayne's Montabaco Verano carries an Acquired verdict, a citrus-led wear.

This one's a divisive beast. Some reckon it's a sophisticated masterpiece for the warmer months, others find it a metallic scrubber. Definitely not a blind buy - sample first, especially if you're not keen on a prominent, at times harsh, grapefruit and suede combination.
  • Fresh
  • Sophisticated
  • Confident
  • Clean
  • Elegant
Montabaco Verano Eau de Parfum bottle

Profile

Composition

Timeline

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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 summer and spring.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Office Formal

Its fresh and sophisticated character makes it versatile for casual outings and dates, while the strong projection reported by many users means going easy on the trigger for the office. The unique combination of notes might be a bit too daring for highly formal settings, and the tobacco-suede depth makes it less ideal for purely athletic activities.

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About

Montabaco Verano opens with a sharp, zesty grapefruit and orange blast, underscored by aromatic juniper and cardamom that evoke a "mountain air" sensation. As it settles, a floral heart of violet and rose emerges, gently paving the way for a complex drydown. Here, a dry tobacco leaf is seamlessly woven with smooth suede and creamy sandalwood, grounded by earthy oakmoss and the airy expansiveness of Iso E Super, creating a clean yet deep finish.