Salvo

Maison Alhambra · Eau de Parfum (EDP) · 2022

≈ $25 · 100ml · approx. retail

Salvo opens with a vibrant bergamot burst before an aromatic-spicy heart of lavender, Sichuan pepper, star anise, and nutmeg develops, drying down to an ambroxan-and-vanilla base. It is one of Maison Alhambra's most popular fougeres, frequently compared to Dior Sauvage EDP.

The scent

Top notes

The opening · first 15 minutes

Heart notes

The core · the next few hours

Base notes

The dry-down · what lingers

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