Valentino Uomo Born in Roma
Valentino · Eau de Toilette (EDT) · 2019
≈ $90 · 100ml · approx. retail
A fresh woody-spicy fragrance opening with violet leaf, ginger and citron over a minty, mineral and clary-sage heart. Vetiver, guaiac wood and leather give it a clean, contemporary base.
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French · 18 in collection
Antoine Maisondieu is a Grasse-born senior perfumer at Givaudan who trained at the company's in-house school after a law degree, and comes from a family steeped in perfumery. He is known for translating bright Mediterranean and natural materials into commercially successful designer scents.
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Guillaume Flavigny is a French perfumer for Givaudan who trained at ISIPCA and the Givaudan Perfumery School and won the Prix International du Jeune Parfumeur Createur in 2002. He is known for composing avant-garde and designer scents for houses such as Comme des Garcons, Balmain and Valentino.
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