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Eau de parfum
Logevy Firenze 1965 Forbito
Gender:
Unisex
Segment:
Lux perfumes
Fragrance information:
The Character of Forbito
Forbito is a unisex fragrance by Logevy Firenze 1965, launched in 2020 as an eau de parfum.
Its character is built on the contrast of cool marine freshness, sunny citrus notes and dry greenery: an energetic, composed fragrance with a distinct mineral facet.
The composition belongs to the citrus, aromatic and mineral families, yet it is more than a familiar "fresh cologne".
Forbito feels more textured and restrained: it carries the salty air of the coast, herbaceous clarity and a warm woody-amber depth that gradually lingers on the skin.
Development on Skin
The opening greets you with sparkling bergamot and juicy mandarin, while a marine accord adds cool, subtly salty transparency.
This opening creates an impression of cleanness and movement, like a morning breeze over a rocky shore.
The fragrance then becomes drier and greener. Cypress lends the composition a sleek outline, lavender brings a polished herbaceous softness, and rosemary adds an invigorating spicy-aromatic touch.
Thanks to this heart, Forbito retains its freshness while gaining a more mature, confident and elegant character.
In the base, amber, mineral notes and patchouli create a warm, earthy-woody trail.
The mineral nuance is especially important to the composition: it keeps the base from becoming sweet or heavy, preserving the impression of dry air, sun-warmed stone and clean skin.
Sillage and Mood
Its stated very strong sillage makes Forbito noticeable in the air: the fragrance can accompany its wearer rather than remain purely personal.
Start with one or two sprays on the skin and assess the intensity on yourself; for clothing, one light spray from a distance is best, especially indoors or when travelling on public transport.
The fragrance feels especially natural in warm weather, during the transitional seasons and in daytime urban settings: on a walk, in a moderately air-conditioned office, at a meeting or while travelling.
It will appeal to those who enjoy fresh compositions with character and prefer not sweet aquatic scents, but a clean, herbaceous, mineral-woody profile.
What to Try Alongside It
If you appreciate Forbito's fresh, clean and expressive side, you may compare it with Eisenberg Eau Fraiche, Les Liquides Imaginaires Sancti and Faberlic Uomo Felice.
However, Forbito has its own recognizable style: the brightness of citrus is paired here not with airy weightlessness, but with cypress dryness, sea salt and a long-lasting mineral base.
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