Sospiro Perfumes 2013 EDP

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Adagio

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Sospiro Perfumes Adagio is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2013. Adagio opens with Vetiver, Oakmoss, and Egyptian Jasmine Absolute, settles into a heart of Leather and Clean Musk, and dries down to a base of Oud and Patchouli. Sospiro Perfumes's Adagio carries an Acquired verdict, a woody-led wear.

Adagio is a feminine eau de parfum that leans dark and earthy: oakmoss, leather, patchouli and oud under a jasmine opening. It is no pretty floral, and it is better for that.
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  • Sophisticated
  • Mysterious
  • Bold
  • Luxurious
  • Refined
Adagio Eau de Parfum 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
Strong
Intensity
Strong

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Fall Winter
Also Works:
Spring

A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal

With its enormous sillage and long-lasting nature, Adagio is far too potent for office or casual wear where it could overwhelm. Its bold, rich character makes it much more suitable for formal events or date nights where a strong, memorable presence is desired.

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.

In standard patch-test panels

  • Oakmoss Evernia prunastri extract from Oakmoss

Other declarable allergens

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

Adagio opens with oakmoss, vetiver and Egyptian jasmine absolute, so the first impression is green, earthy and floral at once. The heart brings clean musk and leather, which soften the green edge and add a smooth, supple feel. The base is patchouli and oud, giving the scent depth and a dark, woody finish. This is a rich eau de parfum aimed at people who want a feminine scent with some weight and character. It feels sophisticated and a little mysterious, and it moves away from sweet and fruity styles toward something more chypre-like and grounded.

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