How To Steal A Million by Edgardio Chilini bottle
Edgardio Chilini

How To Steal A Million

4.0/5 · 5 votes Unisex 2017
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Longevity3.5/5
Sillage3.1/5
Day67
Night100
Spring67
Summer67
Fall67
Winter33
Our take

How To Steal A Million opens with a cool lift of mint and bergamot that carries an immediate brightness. Star anise and cardamom add a gentle, fresh spice that keeps the entrance from feeling simple. The violet in the top layer lends a soft, slightly powdery edge that sets the tone for what follows.

Magnolia and jasmine form the floral heart, supported by rose and iris that deepen the texture. The flowers feel smooth rather than loud, and the iris pushes the composition toward a classic powdery finish. There is a constant green freshness running through the middle that prevents the bouquet from becoming too heavy.

Amber and musk settle at the base, giving the scent a warm, rounded foundation. The amber adds a golden sweetness while the musk keeps the drydown close and skin-like. Woody notes thread through the background, tying the floral and spicy elements together into a coherent whole.

The overall mood suits a dimly lit room where warm air and soft fabrics surround you. It feels composed and deliberate, offering floral elegance with a spicy kick. The scent stays refined without losing its playful side. The powdery violet and amber linger as the final impression.

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