Orto Parisi 2019 Edp

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Megamare

by Alessandro Gualtieri

Orto Parisi Megamare is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2019, created by Alessandro Gualtieri. The fragrance opens with Bergamot and Lemon, settles into a heart of Seaweed, Calone, and Hedione, and dries down to a base of Musk, Cedar, and Ambroxan.

Our verdict on Megamare: Acquired

This is a divisive beast, a love-it-or-hate-it monster that can clear a room or have people begging for its name. Recent batches are apparently dialled down, so older bottles (or nuclear strength pre-reformulation clones) are the true Megamare experience.
  • Bold
  • Fresh
  • Edgy
  • Mysterious
  • Clean
Megamare Eau de Parfum bottle

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Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 28%
Floral 7%
Fruity 6%
Green 8%
Sweet 4%
Warm 1%
Woody 10%
Earthy 5%
Animalic 16%
Fresh 48%

Mood Profile

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

Performance

Longevity
Beast (10+h)
Projection
Room-filling
Intensity
Potent

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer

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

Best Occasions

Also Works:
Date Sport

Megamare's nuclear projection and longevity make it utterly unsuitable for office wear, as it's often described as a 'room-filler'. Its unique, challenging marine profile leans away from formal settings, but its strong presence can be intriguing for a confident date night or a bold casual statement. It could work for outdoor sport due to its 'oceanic' vibe, but apply very sparingly.

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About

Megamare plunges you into the deep, dark ocean. It opens with a flash of bright citrus from bergamot and lemon, quickly transitioning into a briny, oceanic heart of seaweed and calone. The base is musky and ambery, with a potent mix of musk and ambroxan, grounded by a hint of cedar. Expect a powerful, mineralic, and intensely marine aroma that evokes stormy seas and ancient depths.