Xerjoff 2018 Edp

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Mefisto Gentiluomo

Xerjoff Mefisto Gentiluomo is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2018. The fragrance opens with Lavender, Bergamot, Grapefruit, and Lemon, settles into a heart of Rose, Iris, and Violet, and dries down to a base of Amber, Musk, and Cedar.

Our verdict on Mefisto Gentiluomo: Acquired

Mefisto Gentiluomo is a real head-turner, but people are properly divided. Some reckon it's a classy, modern barbershop masterpiece; others get hit with baby wipes or cheap clone vibes. There's real love here for its elegant freshness, but also quite a bit of 'meh' for its performance and cost.
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  • Sophisticated
  • Clean
  • Fresh
  • Elegant
  • Classic
Mefisto Gentiluomo Eau de Parfum bottle

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Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 20%
Floral 30%
Fruity 2%
Green 6%
Sweet 14%
Warm 5%
Woody 13%
Earthy 8%
Animalic 12%
Fresh 24%

Mood Profile

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

Accords

Citrus
100%
Powdery
89%
Violet Floral
80%
Lavender
64%
Aromatic
63%

Notes

Top Notes

Lavender 30% Grapefruit 26% Bergamot 23% Lemon 21%

Heart Notes

Violet 45% Iris 33% Rose 22%

Base Notes

Musk 40% Cedar 32% Amber 28%

Performance

Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Projection
Moderate
Intensity
Strong

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer

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

Best Occasions

Best For:
Office Date Casual Sport
Also Works:
Formal

Its clean, fresh, and slightly powdery profile makes it ideal for office and casual wear, projecting an air of understated elegance without being overpowering. Despite some varied performance claims, its generally good longevity and moderate sillage mean it's suitable for various settings, especially warmer weather.

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It kicks off with a bright, zesty burst of lemon, bergamot, and grapefruit, underpinned by cool, calming lavender. This fresh opening then softens into a beautifully powdery heart of iris and violet, lifted by a subtle hint of rose. The base settles into a clean, musky cedar with a touch of amber, offering a refined, enduring freshness that feels both classic and contemporary.

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