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Stercus by Orto Parisi
2014 • Unisex

ORTO PARISI
STERCUS

Orto Parisi's Stercus opens with an intriguing blend of anise, aldehydes, and almond that immediately piques curiosity. This initial burst is both sweet and slightly herbal, creating a dynamic and inviting introduction. As it evolves, a rich heart of rose emerges, adding a soft floral complexity that balances the opening notes. The dry down reveals a robust base of leather, vanilla, cedar, musk, heliotrope, and agarwood, leading to a warm, musky finish. The prominent oud intertwines with the comforting sweetness of vanilla and almond, resulting in a powdery aura that lingers on the skin. Best suited for the cooler months of winter and fall, Stercus is a unisex fragrance that thrives in the evening. Its long-lasting nature and moderate sillage ensure it makes a statement without overwhelming. This fragrance is ideal for those who appreciate depth and complexity, offering a distinctive profile that stands out in a crowded market. If you enjoy the warmth of oud but crave a sweeter touch, consider Stercus a fitting companion for your nighttime outings.

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verifiedBy Fragranova Editors

Expect almond and aldehydes up top, with rose carrying the middle of the wear. What you'll smell on skin hours in is agarwood, musk, and leather, the base does the heavy lifting here. Performance lands in the middle: dependable longevity with measured projection. Lives in the winter-to-fall window with a nighttime tilt. Verdict: a solid mid-tier pick with broad appeal at 4.0/5.

timerLONGEVITY

14+ Hours80%
FLEETINGETERNAL

wavesSILLAGE

Strong60%
INTIMATERADIATING

wc GENDER MAP

FEMININE UNISEX MASCULINE

calendar_month SEASON MAP

spa 17.6% SPRING
wb_sunny 9.8% SUMMER
eco 35.8% FALL
ac_unit 36.8% WINTER

schedule DAY / NIGHT

light_mode 35% DAY
dark_mode 65% NIGHT
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