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Perfumers
Mefisto Gentiluomo
masculine
Mefisto Gentiluomo by Xerjoff is a Citrus Aromatic fragrance for men. Mefisto Gentiluomo was launched in 2018. Top notes are Lavender, Grapefruit, Bergamot and Lemon; middle notes are Violet, Iris and Rose; base notes are Musk, Cedar and Amber. "Mefisto Gentiluomo is the perfect gentlemen’s cologne created in 1888 for the traditional Italian barber’s shops. With their handsome hardwood floors and leather chairs, the shops, combining traditional men’s grooming with political and literary conversations, were the perfect environment for the gentlemen who wished to look slick and sharp, ready for all special occasions." - a note from the brand. Top notes: bergamot, lavender, lemon, grapefruit Heart notes: iris, rose, violet Base notes: amber, cedar wood, musk The fragrance is available as a 100ml Eau de Parfum.
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Best Season
11%
Win
96%
Spr
100%
Sum
42%
Fall
Day & Night
95%
Day
33%
Night
Olfactory Pyramid
From opening to dry-down, intensity based on community voting.
Opening
Evolution
Dry-down
Top Notes0 – 15 min
Heart Notes15 min – 3 h
User Ratings
1,533 votes
4.37
Love it
89759%
Like it
40927%
OK
1459%
Dislike
674%
Hate it
151%
Community Insights
MixedBased on 31 community opinions from Reddit
6.5
/ 10 community score
Mefisto Gentiluomo is a well-regarded fresh powdery floral fragrance that delivers quality scent, but community members are divided on whether its premium price justifies the benefits over cheaper alternatives. The main complaint centers on inconsistent performance and longevity across different wearers, making sampling essential before purchase.
Strengths
- Fresh, powdery floral with bright citrus notes
- Genuine product with good quality
- Distinctive woody character that sets it apart from similar fragrances
Weaknesses
- Poor performance and longevity on some skin types
- High price point may not justify the difference over alternatives like Prada L'Homme
- Performance varies significantly between individuals
Best for
Sampling before commitment due to performance variabilityThose seeking fresh, powdery florals with woody undertonesOffice or daytime wear for those with good skin chemistry
AI-generated summary based on public community discussions. Not affiliated with the opinions' authors.
