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Nziria Banana Split is a unisex fragrance from the Italian brand Nziria, released in 2023.
The composition is presented as a perfume extract, so it comes across as rich and expressive, like a fragrance dessert that does not intend to go unnoticed.
The name Banana Split immediately sets the mood: sweet, playful and appetizing.
The olfactory profile combines fruity and gourmand nuances, while floral and woody facets add dimension to the composition.
As a result, the fragrance may appeal to those who enjoy unusual sweet perfumes with a distinct character and an impressive presence.
The opening greets you with a juicy banana accord.
It creates a distinctive first impression — soft, sunny and slightly creamy in mood, with the dessert-like association promised by the name.
In the heart, banana is joined by chocolate and neroli.
Chocolate intensifies the gourmand character, making the composition denser and warmer, while neroli adds floral contrast and keeps the sweet accord from sounding flat.
The finishing touch is teak wood in the base: it adds a dry woody depth and helps the fragrance linger on the skin.
Banana Split is presented as a unisex fragrance, so its appeal is not limited by gender.
It will suit those who see perfumery as a way to express their mood and enjoy unconventional fruity-gourmand compositions over familiar freshness or austere woods.
Its very strong sillage makes the fragrance especially noticeable. It is best suited to cool weather, evening outings, cozy gatherings and occasions when a rich scent becomes part of the overall look.
In warm weather, it is best to be mindful of the amount applied so that the sweet banana-and-chocolate accord remains comfortable for both the wearer and those around them.
Banana Split is appealing for the contrast between its delectable fruity idea and its more structured woody base.
This is not simply a fragrance built around a single sweet note, but a composition in which banana, chocolate, neroli and teak wood gradually shift the mood — from a playful opening to a rich and expressive finish.
If you would like to explore more unusual, sweet and noticeable fragrances, Montale Day Dreams is worth considering for comparison.
At the same time, Banana Split retains its own individuality through its central banana accord and the combination of a chocolate-floral heart with teak wood.
Information about the exact amount to apply to skin and clothing, the creator of the composition, other concentrations and membership in a specific collection has not been provided.
Therefore, Banana Split is best viewed primarily as an independent Nziria release — an extract for admirers of fruity, gourmand, sweet and woody nuances.
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 rich aroma that will help you stand out from the crowd and create a memorable image
The most concentrated form of perfume with a deep, multifaceted composition, exceptional durability, and an expressive trail
Perfumes for the fall and winter seasons often contain notes of vanilla, spices, ambergris, wood, and other warm accords, creating a feeling of comfort and warmth during the cold months
The top note of the composition is banana, creating a juicy, sweet first impression.
At the heart, chocolate and neroli unfold: the gourmand accord becomes deeper, while the floral nuance adds contrast.
Teak wood emerges in the base, lending the composition a woody facet and a more pronounced finish. The full list of notes includes banana, chocolate, neroli and teak wood.
| Gender | Unisex |
| Brand | Nziria |
| Segment | Niche perfumery |
| Country | Italy |
| Year of production | 2023 |
| Status | Produced |
| Concentration | Perfume extract |
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