Filippo Sorcinelli · 2024

Pont. Max. Extrait

Filippo Sorcinelli Pont. Max.
Longevity Very long8-12 hours
Projection ModerateFills your personal space
Polarising Divisive
woody grounded

smoky resin incense with cedar-dry breath

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Snapshot

The full profile.

About This Perfume

Think smoky resin incense with cedar-dry breath: that is Filippo Sorcinelli Pont. Max.. It opens with frankincense, myrrh and amber, moves into jasmine and marine notes and settles on Virginia cedar. It reads unisex.

This extrait de parfum is best in spring, fall and winter and is an evening scent. It suits casual days. Released in 2024.

Wearers report that it lasts well into the evening, and projects to about arm's length.

Is it right for you?

  • Best for: anyone after something woody and grounded for casual days.
  • Sample first if: you are unsure about strong resinous notes; this one divides opinion.
  • Skip if: you dislike spicy fragrances.

Around $328.

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Concentration
Extrait
Occasion
Casual
Projection
Moderate
Gender lean
Leans unisex
The verdict

Best for

Best for
  • Casual
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The Brand

Filippo Sorcinelli

Filippo Sorcinelli is an Italian artistic fragrance house. Scendira lists 67 Filippo Sorcinelli perfumes, from about $98 to $427. The most mentioned perfumes here are Filippo Sorcinelli Lavs, Filippo Sorcinelli Reliqvia and Filippo Sorcinelli But Not Today.

What the picks smell like

Filippo Sorcinelli Lavs (Extrait de Parfum, 2014) reads as smoky resin incense, peppery spice, dry earth, opening on black pepper and cardamom and drying down to opoponax, amber and oakmoss. Filippo Sorcinelli Reliqvia (Extrait de Parfum, 2021) opens with smoke and blackcurrant and ends on frankincense, cashmere wood and gaiac wood; overall it reads as smoky incense over dark fruit and clove. For Filippo Sorcinelli But Not Today (Extrait de Parfum, 2018), expect clean leather, smoky herbs, citrus flash: artemisia and lavender up top, angelica, galbanum and amber underneath.

Other houses are listed on the Scendira brands page; for similar scents, see woody perfumes and floral perfumes.

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FAQ

Common questions.

It smells like smoky resin incense with cedar-dry breath. It opens with frankincense, myrrh and amber, moves into jasmine and marine notes and settles on Virginia cedar.

Wearers report that it lasts well into the evening, and projects to about arm's length.

It is best in spring, fall and winter. It is an evening scent. It suits casual days.

It reads unisex.

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