Nero Assoluto — Roberto Cavalli
Roberto Cavalli

Nero Assoluto

  • For women
  • Eau de Parfum
  • 2016

Nero Assoluto, signed Roberto Cavalli, is a dry and elegant woody fragrance. It opens on orange blossom and mandarin, reveals tuberose at its heart and rests on a base of sandalwood and vanilla.

Main accords

Pyramid & evolution

Unofficial sources Data drawn from unofficial sources, not from the house: this pyramid (like the year and gender shown) may contain discrepancies.

  1. Opening First minutes

    Orange blossom · Mandarin

  2. Heart ~30 min to 2 h

    Tuberose

  3. Base Several hours

    Sandalwood · Vanilla

What its composition says

  • Only 5 materials declared, against 7.6 on average in the catalogue: the formula is tight.
  • 2 materials on top, 1 in the heart, 2 in the base: the three stages are of comparable size.
  • Vanilla: its most widespread material — 35% of the catalogue contains it.
  • Floral, woody, citrus and gourmand: 4 registers of raw materials share its palette, with floral supplying 2 of 5.

Frequencies measured on the Olfact catalogue only.

Scent profile

Estimates derived from the composition — not measured.

Wear time Good
7 to 9 h estimated on skin
Projection Generous
fills a room

Ideal seasons

  • Spring
  • Summer
  • Autumn
  • Winter

Time of day

  • Day
  • Evening

At ease in mild weather, 15 to 22 °C (59 to 72 °F).

The success of Nero Assoluto by Roberto Cavalli comes down to its versatility: an easy-going signature that finds its place from morning to night without ever clashing.

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