
Contessa
Contessa by Moresqueis a Aromatic Spicy fragrance for women and men. Contessa was launched in 2016. The nose behind this fragrance is Andrea (Thero) Casotti. Top notes are Star Anise, Nutmeg, Pink Pepper and Bergamot; middle notes are Ylang-Ylang, Rose and Jasmine; base notes are Tonka Bean, Vanilla, Ambroxan and Musk.
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Fragrance profile
Estimated from note profileWhen to wear Contessa
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Common questions about Contessa
What does Moresque Contessa smell like?+
Moresque Contessa is a floral, sweet, and musky fragrance. The opening is star anise. the heart settles on ylang-ylang, rose, and jasmine. the dry-down rests on tonka bean, vanilla, and ambroxan.
How long does Moresque Contessa last on skin?+
Moresque Contessa is estimated to last 2–4 hrs on skin (a 2/5 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 Moresque Contessa?+
Moresque Contessa projects at a strong level (4/5 sillage). Expect it to fill a room and announce itself before you arrive.
When should I wear Moresque Contessa?+
Moresque Contessa is best worn during spring, summer, autumn, and winter. The note profile makes it well suited to daily wear, date night, evening, and sport / outdoor. ScentCast pairs it with live weather and your calendar so you only reach for it on the right days.
Do I need to reapply Moresque Contessa during the day?+
Based on the note structure, expect to re-spray every 2-3 hours for sustained presence. Heat and humidity will shorten longevity; cooler weather and moisturised skin will extend it.
Is Moresque Contessa worth adding to a fragrance collection?+
Moresque Contessa fits collectors looking for floral, sweet, and musky signature. ScentCast members can add Moresque Contessa 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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