Acquired

Profumum Roma 2010 EDP

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Arso

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Profumum Roma Arso is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2010. Arso settles into a heart of Pine and Incense, and dries down to a base of Resin, Leather, and Cedar. Profumum Roma's Arso carries an Acquired verdict, a woody-led wear.

Arso is a surprisingly divisive scent that some adore as a photo-realistic journey through a pine forest campfire, while others find it too linear, too close to household cleaners, or simply not worth the hefty price tag. It's a statement, certainly.
  • Warm
  • Cozy
  • Relaxed
  • Bold
  • Fresh
Arso Eau de Parfum bottle

Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend

Accords

Woody
100%
Amber
88%
Balsamic
66%
Smoky
58%
Aromatic
57%
Conifer
47%

Performance

Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Projection
Strong
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:
Casual
Also Works:
Date

Profumum Roma is known for its strong performance, and Arso's excellent longevity and moderate to strong sillage make it too assertive for office wear. Its cosy, unique woody profile lends itself well to casual settings and cooler-weather dates, though its rugged nature might be a bit much for formal affairs.

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About

Imagine stepping into a sun-drenched forest of towering pines and ancient cedars, where the air is thick with the scent of sticky resin and the whisper of smoke from a distant, smouldering fire. Arso opens with a blast of potent, almost sweet pine resin and rich cedar, quickly mellowing into a warm, balsamic heart. The leather note is subtle, providing a rugged depth rather than a dominant presence, while a gentle incense weaves through, adding a contemplative, smoky facet. It's a journey from vibrant greenery to a comforting, woody embrace.