Sospiro Perfumes 2025 EDP

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Il Padrino

by Nathalie Templer , Salah Al Zarooni

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Sospiro Perfumes Il Padrino is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2025, created by Nathalie Templer and Salah Al Zarooni. Il Padrino opens with Amaretto, Bergamot, Blackcurrant, and Rum, settles into a heart of Amber, Sandalwood, and Patchouli, and dries down to a base of Vanilla, Labdanum, and Benzoin. Sospiro Perfumes's Il Padrino carries an Acquired verdict, a sweet-led wear.

This one's a divisive beast, a love-it-or-hate-it kind of scent that's often compared to some big hitters. Many find it a rich, boozy-fruity masterpiece with beast-mode performance, while others find the drydown cheap, synthetic or just too much. Definitely sample first, as this isn't for the faint of heart.
What our verdicts mean →
  • Bold
  • Luxurious
  • Warm
  • Sensual
  • Confident
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Il Padrino 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 winter and autumn.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal

Its potent performance and rich, boozy-fruity profile make it far too overwhelming for office or casual daytime wear, often filling a room. However, its luxurious and sensual character, mentioned by reviewers, makes it ideal for date nights and formal events, especially in colder weather.

Ingredients and allergens

ALCOHOL DENAT., PARFUM (FRAGRANCE), AQUA (WATER), TETRAMETHYL ACETYLOCTAHYDRONAPHTHALE- NES, CITRUS AURANTIUM BERGAMIA PEEL OIL, LIMONENE, VANILLIN, HEXAMETHYLINDANCPYRAN, LINALYL ACETATE, POGOSTEMON CABLIN OIL, CITRUS AURANTIUM PEEL OIL, LINALOOL, COUMARIN, PINENE, CITRUS LIMON PEEL OIL, BENZYL BENZOATE, BENZALDEHYDE, ROSE FLOWER OIL/EXTRACT, SANTALUM ALBUM OIL, SANTALOL, CITRAL, TERPINOLENE, ISOEUGENOL, BETA-C RYOPHYLLENE, ROSE KETONES, CANANGA ODORATA OIL/EXTRACT, CINNAMOMUM ZEYLANICUM BARK OIL, CITRONELLOL, CINNAMAL, BENZYL CINNAMATE, GERANYL ACETATE, EUGENOL, GERANIOL, ALPHA-TERPINENE, ACETYL CEDRENE, TERPINEOL, AMYL CINNAMAL, BENZYL ALCOHOL, FARNESOL, BENZYL SALICYLATE, TRIMETHYLBENZENEPROPA- NOL, HEXYL CINNAMAL, LAURUS NOBILIS LEAF OIL

From a shop in the United Kingdom. Boxes sold in other countries can differ.

Named in this list, in standard patch-test panels

Other allergens named in this list

Lists change between batches and markets, so check the box of the bottle you have. "Parfum" covers substances the label does not name, and we highlight only the allergens we could match. If you have a diagnosed allergy, look for the name your clinic gave you on your own packaging.

About

Opening with a juicy burst of blackcurrant and bright bergamot, Il Padrino quickly deepens into a hedonistic cocktail of amaretto and rum. The heart introduces warm, creamy sandalwood and earthy patchouli, while amber adds a resinous depth. The base settles into a luscious blend of labdanum, vanilla, and benzoin, wrapping everything in a sweet, balsamic warmth that lingers for ages.

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