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Filippo Sorcinelli Quickie and coffee
Gender:
Unisex
Segment:
Lux perfumes
Fragrance information:
The Fragrance's Character and History
Filippo Sorcinelli Quickie and coffee is a unisex fragrance in parfum, or extrait, concentration, released in 2024.
The composition became part of the X SÉ collection by Filippo Sorcinelli, where perfumery becomes part of a unified artistic statement.
The name Quickie and coffee sets a subtly provocative mood: this is a fragrance about contrasts, where sensual physicality meets a bittersweet coffee accord.
It combines gourmand appeal with an animalic character, so the composition smells less like a simple dessert fragrance and more like an expressive, textured and memorable olfactory portrait.
Development and Olfactory Profile
On the skin, the fragrance unfolds in layers: musky ambrette and amber create a soft, slightly warm opening, followed by jasmine, saffron, a marine accord and animalic nuances.
This combination creates a play between purity, spice and natural sensuality.
Coffee, honey and pine are especially noticeable in the base.
The coffee facet adds richness and a touch of bitterness, honey softens it with rounded warmth, while the pine note brings a dry, woody-green nuance.
As a result, Quickie and coffee maintains a balance between a gourmand impression and a cool, almost mineral depth.
Sillage and Wearability
Quickie and coffee is described as having very strong sillage, so it develops best in open spaces and is especially striking in cool weather.
It is a choice for the evening, a special occasion, an intimate meeting or any moment when you want to emphasize your individuality with an expressive trail of fragrance.
The fragrance is positioned as unisex and is not tied to rigid gender stereotypes.
On some skin, coffee, honey and musk will be more prominent; on others, marine freshness, jasmine, saffron and coniferous dryness will come forward.
There is no information about the recommended number of sprays on skin and clothing, so the intensity should be adjusted gradually, taking the extrait's very strong sillage into account.
The Creator and Its Place in the Brand's Style
The composition was created by Filippo Sorcinelli.
His approach can be felt in the desire to combine unusual materials with emotional associations: here, coffee is not merely a sweet note but part of a more complex portrait featuring leather, salt, flowers, spices and woody air.
Quickie and coffee will appeal to those looking not for a universal office fragrance, but for a distinctive release to inspire conversation and accompany personal rituals.
For further exploration, you might consider Elizabeth Arden Green Tea, although Quickie and coffee is noticeably denser, darker and more intense in character.
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