Valentino 2022 EDT

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Born In Roma Uomo Coral Fantasy

by Nicolas Beaulieu , Jean-Christophe Hérault

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Valentino Born In Roma Uomo Coral Fantasy is an Eau de Toilette launched in 2022, created by Nicolas Beaulieu and Jean-Christophe Hérault. Born In Roma Uomo Coral Fantasy opens with Red Apple, Bergamot, and Cardamom, settles into a heart of Geranium, Lavender, and Clary Sage, and dries down to a base of Vetiver, Patchouli, and Tobacco. Valentino's Born In Roma Uomo Coral Fantasy carries a Statement verdict, a fruity-led wear.

Punchy red apple and crisp aromatics light up the opening, evolving into a suave blend of warm tobacco and sweet woods. Bold yet smooth, it's a head-turner for men who want to stand out in the crowd without being overbearing.
What our verdicts mean →
  • Confident
  • Fresh
  • Modern
  • Playful
  • Warm
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Born In Roma Uomo Coral Fantasy Eau de Toilette bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend
Topas listed
Red Apple45%
Cardamom30%
Bergamot25%
Heartas listed
Lavender42%
Clary Sage30%
Geranium27%
Baseas listed
Tobacco44%
Patchouli31%
Vetiver26%

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

The fruity-apple and aromatic notes give this a vibrant, uplifting feel perfect for spring and fall, while the underlying tobacco and spicy warmth provide enough depth for mild summer evenings. It is less suited to winter's cold, lacking heavy or dense base notes.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Office

Its vibrant and approachable character makes it great for dates and casual outings, while moderate projection keeps it safe for most offices. The fruity sweetness and tobacco warmth feel a bit playful for strict formal settings or athletic use.

Ingredients and allergens

ALCOHOL, PARFUM / FRAGRANCE, AQUA / WATER, LIMONENE, LINALOOL, COUMARIN, ETHYLHEXYL SALICYLATE, BUTYL METHOXYDIBENZOYLMETHANE, CITRONELLOL, ISOEUGENOL, GERANIOL, CITRAL, CINNAMAL, TRIS(TETRAMETHYLHYDROXYPIPERIDINOL) CITRATE, METHYL ANTHRANILATE, METHYL 2-OCTYNOATE, BENZYL BENZOATE, EUGENOL, CI 14700 / RED 4, CI 19140 / YELLOW 5, CI 60730 / EXT. VIOLET 2

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

Printed with this list: F.I.L. Z289819/1

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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

Born In Roma Uomo Coral Fantasy opens with a juicy burst of red apple, smoothed by cardamom and bright Calabrian bergamot, instantly setting a vibrant and modern tone. Aromatic lavender and herbal sage swirl in the heart, while a lush base of tobacco leaf and patchouli adds warm, masculine depth. Sweet, spicy, and slightly smoky, this fragrance transitions effortlessly from energetic day to sultry evening, leaving a memorable, contemporary trail.

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