Abano by Prince Matchabelli bottle
Prince Matchabelli

Abano

4.3/5 · 27 votes Feminine 1931
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Fragrance notes

Notes

Character

Longevity3.2/5
Sillage3.9/5
Day100
Night75
Fall100
Winter100
Summer75
Spring25
Our take

Lavender and orange sit together in this blend, the citrus bright and the herbal side steady. Oakmoss and patchouli add an earthy, mossy weight that keeps the top from feeling light. The whole composition reads as green, woody, aromatic, and lightly spicy, with both fresh and warm spicy threads running through it.

The scent feels grounded and a bit old fashioned in a way that suits clear, active air and daytime plans. It pairs well with a walk outside when the light is out and the weather is mild or cool. The mood is composed and practical rather than dressed up for an evening, and it stays close to that same character from start to finish.

There is a limitation here that matters. The formula leans heavily on its earthy and mossy notes, which can feel dry and a bit sharp to anyone who prefers a softer, sweeter floral. It is not a versatile pick for every mood, and it may come across as too herbal or too stern for those who want something gentle.

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