Score
80/100

Sospiro Tenore

2022Christian Provenzano

“Italian winter formalwear — leather, clove, and inherited gravitas.”

Tenore
woody
warm spicy
amber
$180–$230Fair value
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The take

What works

  • ●Lavender-clove-leather-amber blend with serious masculine character
  • ●Confident woody-spicy profile that doesn't try to be modern
  • ●Big performance — Sospiro's signature longevity

Trade-offs

  • ●Mature scent profile — leans formal and traditional
  • ●Animalic-earthy facets aren't for everyone

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Notes

Top

LavenderLavenderLemonLemon

Mid

Spicy NotesSpicy NotesResinResinLeatherLeatherCloveCloveLily-of-the-ValleyLily-of-the-Valley

Base

Woodsy NotesWoodsy NotesPatchouliPatchouliAmberAmberMuskMusk

Performance

Longevity
8–10 hours
Projection
Across a table
Sillage
Strong trail

Fit

Best in fall and winter, at night. Leans masculine.

When

  • Spring, 55%
  • Summer, 22%
  • Fall, 92%, best
  • Winter, 100%, best
  • Day, 53%
  • Night, 94%, best

Occasions

Date nightNight outSpecial occasion

Gender

Leans masculine

Smells like

Similar scent DNA — if you own one, you may not need the other

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does Tenore last?

8–10 hours on most skin (excellent longevity) with heavy sillage.

When should you wear Tenore?

Tenore is best in fall and winter, at night. It suits date nights, nights out, and special occasions.

Is Tenore worth it?

At $180–$230, yes for this tier. Lavender-clove-leather-amber blend with serious masculine character. Confident woody-spicy profile that doesn't try to be modern.