Aura Maris by Lorenzo Villoresi bottle
Lorenzo Villoresi

Aura Maris

4.0/5 · 373 votes Unisex 2012
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Fragrance notes

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Character

Longevity3.1/5
Sillage2.9/5
Day87
Night14
Summer100
Spring61
Fall15
Winter6
Our take

Aura Maris opens with a bright lift of bergamot and mandarin orange, giving the first spray a clean, lively edge. The citrus feels crisp and lightly juicy, while the green accord adds a leafy snap that keeps the opening fresh. As it settles, narcissus brings a sunny yellow-floral tone, joined by jasmine and the dry presence of exotic woods. Patchouli adds earthy depth, though it stays neatly woven into the composition.

The fragrance has a moderate hold, with its character gradually becoming softer and more musky as amber joins the drydown. Its projection forms a modest bubble, making Aura Maris easy to wear in shared spaces and well suited to close conversation. The texture is polished and airy, with a gentle powdery touch around the floral heart. Musk gives the base a smooth finish, while amber lends a mild warmth without changing the perfume’s fresh direction.

Spring and summer bring out its best qualities, especially for daytime use. Aura Maris would work nicely for a bright office, a walk near the water, or an informal lunch, and its unisex profile gives the citrus, woods, and florals equal room to speak. Those seeking a dense evening scent may find its presence too restrained. By the end, Aura Maris feels like sunlight passing through a seaside grove, with citrus peel, green leaves, and pale wood warmed by the air.

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