Valentino Uomo Born in Roma Eau de Toilette: A Modern Woody Aromatic with Mineral Freshness

Valentino Uomo Born in Roma is a refined masculine fragrance launched in 2019, capturing the spirit of Rome with a modern twist. Crafted by Dominique Ropion and Firmenich, it features a unique blend of mineral freshness, aromatic herbs, and woody depth. This scent embodies confident elegance with an urban edge.

Fragrance Notes

• Top Notes: Violet Leaf, Salt, Mineral Notes
  A fresh and invigorating opening where crisp violet leaf meets salty mineral accents for a clean, contemporary start.
• Heart Notes: Sage, Ginger
  A lively heart combining aromatic sage and spicy ginger that adds warmth and complexity.
  
• Base Notes: Vetiver, Woody Notes

A grounding base of earthy vetiver and textured woody accords that deliver a masculine and lasting finish.

Performance

• Longevity: 6–8 hours on skin
  
• Projection: Moderate with a close-to-skin dry-down
  
• Sillage: Noticeable initially, then intimate over time

Community Feedback

Enthusiasts praise Valentino Uomo Born in Roma for its fresh yet sophisticated character, calling it "a perfect balance of modernity and classic masculinity." Some compare it to other woody aromatics but highlight its unique mineral twist and versatility.

Who Is It For?

Ideal for men who appreciate:

• Fresh yet woody fragrances
  
• A versatile scent for both day and night
  
• A modern interpretation of classic elegance

When to Wear

• Best Seasons: Spring, Fall, Year-round
• Best Times: Daytime, Casual to Smart-Casual occasions

Why You’ll Love It

• Modern & Fresh: Mineral and herbal freshness with woody depth
• Versatile & Stylish: Suitable for a variety of occasions
• Signature Scent: Clean, masculine, and memorable

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