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Extra Virgo Oracle is a unisex fragrance from the Italian brand Extra Virgo, released in 2023.
The composition is presented in perfume concentration, or extrait de parfum, so its scent is perceived as rich and expressive.
The fragrance belongs to the fougère and woody families, combining citrus freshness, dry greenery, and deep resinous-woody nuances.
Oracle was created for those who appreciate composed, distinctive fragrances without excessive sweetness.
This is a unisex perfume with a noticeable presence and a very powerful sillage. It does not try to remain inconspicuous, but instead creates a clearly defined aromatic space around the wearer.
At the same time, its mood is not built on dense oriental heaviness, but on the contrast between cool freshness, spicy herbaceousness, and a dark balsamic base.
At the opening, Extra Virgo Oracle smells bright and transparent thanks to its citrus accord. Lemon, mandarin, and orange create an energetic start with a sparkling, slightly bitter impression.
This introduction quickly attracts attention and sets a dynamic rhythm for the composition.
The fragrance then moves into a drier, cooler heart, where cypress, cade juniper, and sage are especially noticeable.
Green and coniferous nuances add a strict architectural quality to the scent, while sage reinforces the composition's fougère character.
In the finale, incense and cade juniper emerge, lending the fragrance a smoky, resinous, and nobly woody depth.
Oracle was created by perfumer Michele Marin.
His work here unfolds through a carefully constructed contrast between the fresh opening and the darker base: the fragrance develops gradually while retaining its integrity and expressive silhouette.
For this reason, Oracle may particularly appeal to fans of coniferous, aromatic, and fougère compositions.
Its very powerful sillage makes Extra Virgo Oracle a choice for situations where a noticeable fragrance statement is appropriate.
It can be considered for cool weather, evening outings, and occasions when you want to emphasize your individuality with a strict, fresh, and slightly mysterious fragrance.
In warm weather and small spaces, it is worth being especially careful with the amount applied: the available product data does not provide precise recommendations for the number of sprays on skin or clothing.
In terms of mood, Oracle may appeal to those drawn to woody-coniferous compositions with a citrus opening and resinous depth.
To explore a similar aesthetic, you can take a look at Tom Ford Costa Azzurra, and also compare it with other masculine and unisex fragrances in which fresh woody and aromatic notes play the leading role.
No other concentrations of Extra Virgo Oracle are listed in the available data.
The fragrance is very long-lasting, staying on the skin for 12 hours or more, gradually revealing its notes
The scent will linger in the air even after its wearer has left.
The perfume has a fresh scent that is not too intense, so it does not overwhelm those around you with strong essences
The most concentrated form of perfume with a deep, multifaceted composition, exceptional durability, and an expressive trail
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 top notes of Extra Virgo Oracle open with lemon, mandarin and orange, creating a juicy, fresh and slightly sparkling citrus accord.
The heart of the composition features cypress, cade juniper and sage, creating a cool, green and aromatic impression.
The base is built around incense and cade juniper, giving the dry-down a resinous, smoky and woody character.
The full list of notes also includes cypress, incense, cade juniper, lemon, mandarin, orange and sage.
Overall, the pyramid brings together citrus, aromatic, woody and balsamic nuances in a cohesive fougère-woody composition.
| Gender | Unisex |
| Brand | Extra Virgo |
| Segment | Niche perfumery |
| Country | Italy |
| Website | https://www.extravirgo.com |
| Year of production | 2023 |
| Status | Produced |
| Concentration | Perfume extract |
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