Tiziana Terenzi · 2020
Al Contrario (2273 Limited Edition)
EDPUnisex
The Story
Al Contrario is a bold, smoky leather fragrance that flips expectations on their head. The 2273 Limited Edition amplifies the original with a deeper, more intense blend of birch tar and tobacco. It opens with a burst of spicy saffron and bitter orange, then settles into a rich, animalic leather that lasts for hours. This is a scent for those who love dark, uncompromising fragrances.
Note Breakdown
Encyclopedia Insights
What makes the 2273 Limited Edition different from the original Al Contrario?+
The 2273 Limited Edition features a higher concentration of birch tar and tobacco, resulting in a smokier, more intense leather scent. The bottle is also numbered and comes in special packaging.
Is this fragrance suitable for daytime wear?+
Al Contrario is quite heavy and smoky, so it's best suited for evening or cooler weather. It can be overwhelming in heat or casual daytime settings.
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