Valentino Born in Roma Eau de Parfum 50ml Spray Nuggela & Sulé Absinthe opens with anise and

Absinthe opens with anise and black pepper — that licorice-meets-spice hit that doesn't apologise for being sharp

Beneath that is amber and musk

Three sprays from morning hold into early evening

a matching body lotion that doubles down on the scent without going glossy

which is where most creams give up

Valentino Born in Roma Eau de Parfum 50ml Spray Nuggela & Sulé Absinthe opens with anise andRed mandarin and peony in the first minute, then a base of amber and musk that settles into something warmer than fruity. Born in Roma lands between approachable and dressed up bright enough for daytime, confident enough for evening. For her EDP, 50ml. Two to three sprays from the wrist carry through the day without needing a mid afternoon refresh.