Tonino Lamborghini 2008 EDT

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Mitico

by Béatrice Piquet , Jean-Charles Niel

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Tonino Lamborghini Mitico is an Eau de Toilette launched in 2008, created by Béatrice Piquet and Jean-Charles Niel. Mitico opens with Mint and Tangerine, settles into a heart of Nutmeg, and dries down to a base of Virginia Cedarwood and Musk. Tonino Lamborghini's Mitico carries a Favourite verdict, a woody-led wear.

This one's a bit of a Jekyll and Hyde. Some reckon it's a solid, budget-friendly Le Male alternative, others call it a cheap cash grab from Lamborghini. You get what you pay for, but for some, that's more than enough.
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  • Masculine
  • Modern
  • Elegant
  • Confident
  • Energetic
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Mitico Eau de Toilette bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend
Topas listed
Mint60%
Tangerine40%
Heartas listed
Nutmeg100%
Baseas listed
Virginia Cedarwood65%
Musk35%

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
Moderate (4-6h)
Projection
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring Fall
Also Works:
Summer Winter

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Casual Sport
Also Works:
Office Date

Its intimate sillage and moderate longevity, combined with its fresh and woody profile, make it suitable for casual daytime wear and even sports. It's a bit too understated for formal events, and the 'cheap aftershave' vibe some reviews mention might not be ideal for a first date or the office.

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

Other declarable allergens

  • Spearmint Mentha Viridis Leaf Oil from Mint
  • Spearmint Mentha Viridis Leaf Oil from Mint
  • Synthetic musk Hexamethylindanopyran from Musk
  • Virginian cedarwood Juniperus Virginiana Oil from Virginia Cedarwood
  • Virginian cedarwood Juniperus Virginiana Oil from Virginia Cedarwood

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

Mitico opens with a brisk, invigorating burst of cool mint and zesty tangerine, immediately grabbing your attention. As it settles, a warm, spicy heart of nutmeg emerges, providing a comfortable counterpoint to the initial freshness. The dry down is a masculine blend of dry Virginia cedarwood and a soft, lingering musk, leaving a clean, woody trail.

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