Tonino Lamborghini 2012 EDT

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Sportivo

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Tonino Lamborghini Sportivo is an Eau de Toilette launched in 2012. Sportivo opens with Allspice, Bitter Orange, and Cardamom, settles into a heart of Lavender, Sage, and Tea, and dries down to a base of Cedar, Vetiver, and Labdanum. Tonino Lamborghini's Sportivo carries a Favourite verdict, a woody-led wear.

Sportivo is a frustrating fragrance, offering a genuinely pleasant scent profile that's tragically let down by non-existent performance. It's a fleeting glimpse of what could have been a solid everyday freshie.
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  • Fresh
  • Clean
  • Energetic
  • Modern
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Sportivo Eau de Toilette bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend
Topas listed
Bitter Orange41%
Allspice38%
Cardamom21%
Heartas listed
Lavender36%
Tea34%
Sage31%
Baseas listed
Vetiver41%
Labdanum31%
Cedar29%

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
Short (2-4h)
Projection
Moderate
Intensity
Light

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer

A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Casual Sport
Also Works:
Office

Its fresh, clean profile makes it suitable for casual wear or even a subdued office setting due to its minimal projection. However, its poor longevity means it won't last for dates or formal events, though it's light enough for sports as a quick refresh.

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.

Declarable under EU Annex III

  • Bitter orange peel Citrus Aurantium Amara Peel Oil from Bitter Orange
  • Lavender Lavandula Hybrida Oil from Lavender

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

Sportivo opens with a vibrant, almost immediate, citrus blast of bitter orange, spiced up by a hint of pimiento and cardamom. This invigorating start mellows into a clean heart of aromatic lavender, herbal sage, and a touch of tea. The dry down is a soft, woody embrace of cedar and vetiver, rounded out by the resinous warmth of labdanum, but it vanishes far too quickly.

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