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Pontevecchio by Nobile 1942

Nobile 1942· 2011· Extrait

Pontevecchio

8.0193Typically ~$225

Opens on frankincense, settles into a musk-woody base. Best in fall, made for daily wear.

WoodyFreshSmokySpicyFloral

Perfumer: Marie Duchêne

Scent profile

Top notes

Frankincense Mandarin orange Bergamot

Heart notes

Florentine iris Geranium Jasmine Rose Cedarwood

Same DNA, per our similarity engine

Smells similar

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A fall and spring fragrance that works day and night — at its best for everyday wear and date nights.

FallDayEveryday wear

When

Winter

87%

Spring

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Fall

100%

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100%

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Where

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Casual

100%

Date

98%

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63%

Formal

97%

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Sport

59%