Lorenzo Villoresi Piper Nigrum
Lorenzo Villoresi

Piper Nigrum

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Piper Nigrum by Lorenzo Villoresiis a Amber Spicy fragrance for women and men. Piper Nigrum was launched in 1999. The nose behind this fragrance is Lorenzo Villoresi. Top notes are Mint, Star Anise, Citruses, Green Notes, Fennel and Watercress; middle notes are Pepper, Clove, Spices, Nutmeg, Rosemary, Elemi resin, Olibanum, Oregano and Petitgrain; base notes are Myrhh, Peru Balsam, Virginia Cedar, Woodsy Notes, Amber, Benzoin and Styrax.

Notes

Fragrance profile

Estimated from note profile
Longevity8+ hrs
Sillage (projection)Strong

When to wear Piper Nigrum

Best seasons
🌸Spring☀️Summer🍂Autumn❄️Winter
Best occasions
Daily wearDate nightEveningSport / outdoorFormal

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Common questions about Piper Nigrum

What does Lorenzo Villoresi Piper Nigrum smell like?+

Lorenzo Villoresi Piper Nigrum is a aquatic, green, and spicy fragrance. The opening is green notes, star anise, and pepper. the heart settles on watercress, clove, and spices. the dry-down rests on myrhh, peru balsam, and virginia cedar.

How long does Lorenzo Villoresi Piper Nigrum last on skin?+

Lorenzo Villoresi Piper Nigrum is estimated to last 8+ hrs on skin (a 5/5 longevity score). This is derived from the base-note composition — heavier base families like oriental, woody, and leather extend wear, while citrus-led blends tend to fade faster.

How strong is the projection of Lorenzo Villoresi Piper Nigrum?+

Lorenzo Villoresi Piper Nigrum projects at a strong level (4/5 sillage). Expect it to fill a room and announce itself before you arrive.

When should I wear Lorenzo Villoresi Piper Nigrum?+

Lorenzo Villoresi Piper Nigrum is best worn during spring, summer, autumn, and winter. The note profile makes it well suited to daily wear, date night, evening, sport / outdoor, and formal. ScentCast pairs it with live weather and your calendar so you only reach for it on the right days.

Do I need to reapply Lorenzo Villoresi Piper Nigrum during the day?+

Based on the note structure, a single morning application usually carries through the full day. Heat and humidity will shorten longevity; cooler weather and moisturised skin will extend it.

Is Lorenzo Villoresi Piper Nigrum worth adding to a fragrance collection?+

Lorenzo Villoresi Piper Nigrum fits collectors looking for aquatic, green, and spicy signature. ScentCast members can add Lorenzo Villoresi Piper Nigrum to their collection and the app will surface it on the days the weather, occasion, and personal taste align — turning a single bottle into an informed rotation pick rather than a guess.

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