Mefisto
citrus up front, then powdery, settling into aromatic.
About
Mefisto by Casamorati 1888 is a Citrus Aromatic fragrance for men. Mefisto was launched in 2009. Top notes are Grapefruit, Bergamot and Amalfi Lemon; middle notes are Lavender, Iris and Rose; base notes are Musk, Sandalwood, Virginia Cedar and Amber.
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Wear Ledger
Opening · mid · drydownOpening· 0–30m
Drydown· 6h+
Olfactory readout
Accord mixWear intel
Community dataSkin chemistry varies. Sample before you blind-buy.
Wardrobe slot fits
Where it belongs- Best summer perfumes — Fresh accord profile fits heat and travel rotation.
- Best woody perfumes for men — Woody drydown anchors fall and evening slots.
- Best office perfumes for men — Close projection reads desk-safe at two sprays.
- Best perfumes for beginners — More Casamorati 1888 picks for labeled wardrobe slots.
Before you buy
Wear-tested answersWhat does Mefisto smell like?
citrus up front, then powdery, settling into aromatic. Dominant accords: citrus, powdery, aromatic.
What notes are in Mefisto?
Top: Grapefruit, Bergamot, Amalfi Lemon. Heart: Lavender, Iris, Rose. Base: Musk, Sandalwood, Virginia Cedar, Amber.
How long does Mefisto last?
Wearers tag this as moderate. Expect 4–6 hours for most people. Heavier application can stretch that.
Is Mefisto loud?
Close reach on skin. Arm's-length projection. Fine at work with a light hand.
What season is Mefisto best for?
Summer is the top pick (42%). Spring is second at 38%. Try it on skin in the season you're unsure about before a full bottle.
Day or night for Mefisto?
Day wear leads at 75%. Night is a secondary pick at 25%.
Is Mefisto for men or women?
Catalog lists it for men. On skin, 39% read it as lean male. Sample first if you're buying blind for someone else.
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