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Bergamotto di Calabria La Spugnatura (EDT)

2021

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Versions Timeline

2021

Bergamotto di Calabria La Spugnatura (Original Release)

Price Range
$120 – $200

Estimated price range, including all bottle sizes

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Perfumers

François Demachy

"Bergamotto di Calabria La Spugnatura is a limited-edition Eau de Toilette centered on an unusually rich interpretation of Calabrian bergamot. Its opening is bright, vibrant, and naturally textured, combining bergamot with bitter orange, mandarin, and grapefruit. Green galbanum and geranium give the citrus heart aromatic lift and a slightly vegetal floral character. Cedarwood and vetiver provide a dry woody foundation that adds structure without overwhelming the freshness. The composition is more rounded and substantial than a simple citrus cologne, while retaining an easy, warm-weather character. It is a refined unisex fragrance suited to daytime wear and Mediterranean-inspired occasions."

Ideal Environment

Best Seasons

Spring
Summer

Ideal Weather

Sunny
Hot
Mild
Humid

Moods

Fresh
Uplifting
Elegant
Relaxed
Sophisticated

Occasions

Daily Use
Casual
Travel
Vacation
Outdoor Activity
Work

Fun Facts

The name refers to la spugnatura, a traditional manual sponge-pressing method used to extract citrus essence from the fruit peel.

The fragrance was presented in a handcrafted blue porcelain flacon decorated with white and gold motifs.

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Aromatic Profile

0m/6h
Top Notes
1x
CitrusFreshGreenFloralWoody

Fragrance Pyramid

Top Notes

0–54m

bergamot
bitter orange
mandarin
grapefruit
Middle Notes

54m–2h 42m

galbanum
geranium
Base Notes

2h 42m–6h

cedarwood
vetiver

Performance

Longevity
60%

Moderate (4-6h)

Sillage
40%

Moderate

Reviews Summary

“The fragrance is praised for a natural, sweet, rich, and slightly fuzzy bergamot opening created through the traditional sponge-extraction approach. Its citrus radiance is given added depth by green galbanum and woody materials, making it more structured than a fleeting cologne. Performance is generally considered moderate: the opening is vivid, but the scent soon becomes an intimate skin scent, which some wearers find modest for its price.”

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