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Rastro launched Rastro in 1965 — and it was a brilliant move. By character, a unisex fragrance drawing from the fern and floral families. Perfumers João Carlos and Aparício Basílio da Silva joined forces to create something truly special. Released in eau de cologne.
It has a delicate sillage, staying close and personal. It doesn't linger long, but it always leaves a mark — longevity is very low. Made in Brazil. Rastro unfolds gradually, effortlessly, and with great refinement — a perfect choice for day or evening.
The fragrance has very low longevity and lasts only about 1 hour on the skin, leaving only a light, barely perceptible trail
A subtle trail—just a hint of fragrance
The perfume has a fresh scent that is not too intense, so it does not overwhelm those around you with strong essences
A fresh and light fragrance with a concentration of fragrant substances up to 5% according to French standards, giving a feeling of purity and coolness
Fragrances for spring and summer unfold with light citrus notes, floral and fruity accords, filling the composition with freshness, airiness, and a feeling of carefree lightness on warm days
The olfactory structure of Rastro is shaped as a cohesive olfactory arc, where notes flow without rush and without gaps. The signature of Rastro is clear in the way notes appear and fade. Every decision feels deliberate, and the fragrance holds its character from opening to trail. Eau de Cologne sets the right density and pace of development.
The gender direction is unisex, which clarifies the composition character. In longevity terms Very low points to a sustained drydown presence. In projection Weak shows the style of diffusion around the wearer.
In a unified mixed pyramid the fragrance opens as a single chord with a multi-layered petal mood: Floral Notes and Lavender. In this case 2 notes work as one coherent layer, creating romantic softness that keeps the opening compact and balanced.
The deeper layers are felt as a continuous motion from lift to depth, which preserves the scent identity through drydown.
At the note-group layer the profile is anchored in Floral, Green, Wood and Whiteflower. From a family perspective the fragrance belongs to Fern and Floral.
Overall Rastro holds a coherent structure — the start forms character, the heart develops the core line, while the drydown anchors the memory. These are the scent structures best experienced on skin.
| Gender | Unisex |
| Brand | Rastro |
| Segment | Premium perfumery |
| Country | Brazil |
| Website | http://www.hypermarcas.com.br/marcas.php |
| Year of production | 1965 |
| Status | Produced |
| Concentration | Eau de Cologne |
| License holder | Hypera Pharma |
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