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Pura

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Scentleys Pura is an Eau de Parfum. Pura opens with Bergamot, Lemon, and Orange, settles into a heart of Red Fruits and Peach, and dries down to a base of Musk, Amber, and Vanilla. Scentleys's Pura carries an Acquired verdict, a musky-led wear.

Scentleys' version of Xerjoff's Erba Pura (2019) - the fruity-musky citrus-amber crowd-pleaser, rendered louder and flatter but capturing the same sweet, radiant character.
  • Confident
  • Playful
  • Vibrant
Pura Eau de Parfum bottle
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Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend

Accords

Musky
95%
Citrus
80%
Fruity
70%
Sweet
60%
Vanilla
45%

Performance

Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Projection
Moderate
Intensity
Strong

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer

Bright citrus-musk reads best in spring and summer heat.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual

A confident casual and date scent, too loud and sweet for the office.

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About

Pura is Scentleys' interpretation of Xerjoff's Erba Pura, the fruity-musky amber that opens on Sicilian orange and bergamot before settling into a sweet, radiant musk-vanilla base. The dupe follows the same structure - citrus top, juicy-fruit heart, amber-musk-vanilla base - and actually leans into the original's louder, room-filling character, since Erba Pura's own reputation is built on strong projection rather than subtlety. Where it diverges is refinement: the citrus reads a touch sharper and more synthetic on opening, the fruity heart is simpler and less layered, and the musk-vanilla drydown lacks the polished creaminess of the Xerjoff original. It is a fair fruity-musky crowd-pleaser rather than a precise match, with four to seven hours of noticeable sillage. Works well as a warm-weather statement scent for casual days and dates, where its sweet citrus-musk profile reads confident without needing the niche price tag.