
Eccessive
Created by perfumers Sileno Cheloni and Giacomo Valentini, Eccessive caters to fragrance enthusiasts who appreciate refined Italian barbering traditions without heavy amber weight. It opens with tart lemon and aromatic rosemary before transitioning into a heart of thyme and lavender. The dry down reveals a subtle backdrop of patchouli and oakmoss that stays close to the wearer. Built for professional settings, warm outdoor gatherings, and casual daytime wear, this unisex scent appeals to anyone seeking an effortless signature. It delivers a grounded green aura that avoids modern synthetic sweetness.
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Longevity ranges from 6 to 7 hours on skin in mild spring weather. Sillage projects to arm's length for the first two hours before settling into a subtle personal bubble within two feet.
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Eccessive is a crisp aromatic fragrance dominated by sharp bergamot, herbal clary sage, and dry cedarwood. Its texture feels light, green, and noticeably dry, starting with a bright minty citrus top before settling into an earthy lavender and vetiver base.
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The dominant aromatic and woody accords open with a cool minty crispness before warming into a dry herbal heart of clary sage and lavender. On skin, the cedarwood and vetiver base provides a steady woody grounding that stays clean without turning sticky.
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After twenty minutes, the intense citrus edge softens gracefully, allowing the aromatic herbal heart to step forward. Clary sage takes center stage alongside clean French lavender and crushed wild thyme leaves. This middle phase carries a distinct Mediterranean barbershop character, earthy and subtly bitter. It maintains a crisp green structure that never turns soapy, metallic, or muddy during warm weather wear.
Pros & Cons
Quick take before you sampleWHY PEOPLE MAY LIKE IT
Crisp opening burst of natural bergamot and mint
Refined clary sage and lavender barbershop heart
Clean cedarwood and vetiver dry down
Ideal scent profile for spring and summer office wear
Unisex design suitable for casual and professional settings
Non-cloying formula that excels in warm weather
Sophisticated Italian artisan composition by Sileno Cheloni
Stays close to skin without bothering sensitive colleagues
Pairs effortlessly with linen shirts and casual tailoring
Dry herbal character avoids modern sugary sweetness
Great choice for fans of classic barbershop fragrances
WHAT TO WATCH OUT FOR
Longevity tops out around 6 to 7 hours on skin
Soft projection after the two-hour mark
Herbal bitterness may displease fans of sweet fragrances
Lacks heavy resinous depth for cold winter nights
Hard to find in standard retail department stores
Opening mint and citrus fade within forty five minutes
Not designed for loud nightclub or evening party environments
Requires skin testing due to herbal clary sage interaction
Limited distribution makes sampling somewhat difficult
Subtle dry down might feel too quiet for some wearers
Vintage barbershop feel might seem outdated to younger buyers
Fragranxe Review
EDITORIAL“Orobianco Eccessive Review: A Crisp Italian Barbershop Aromatic”
Eccessive hits skin with an immediate flash of crushed mint, sharp bergamot, and sunlit Italian citrus. The initial spray feels crisp, airy, and noticeably dry, avoiding the sticky synthetic blast typical of modern commercial fresh colognes. Italian lemon adds a tart tang that cuts cleanly through humid morning air, establishing a refined tone right from the opening moment. You notice the Florentine artisan touch of perfumers Sileno Cheloni and Giacomo Valentini instantly.
After twenty minutes, the intense citrus edge softens gracefully, allowing the aromatic herbal heart to step forward. Clary sage takes center stage alongside clean French lavender and crushed wild thyme leaves. This middle phase carries a distinct Mediterranean barbershop character, earthy and subtly bitter. It maintains a crisp green structure that never turns soapy, metallic, or muddy during warm weather wear.
As the fragrance settles deeper into the skin, the lively herbal energy matures into a smooth earthy base. Vetiver provides a dry woody backbone, while Virginia cedarwood prevents the aromatic accords from becoming overly medicinal. A quiet trace of oakmoss and patchouli emerges near the three hour mark, giving the late dry down a classic green character that feels grounded, dry, and elegant.
Performance is disciplined and respectful of surrounding personal space. Eccessive projects out to arm's length for roughly two hours before pulling into a close personal scent bubble. Total longevity averages 6 to 7 hours on skin, stretching past 9 hours when applied to cotton shirts or jacket lapels. It thrives in mild spring weather between 65 and 78 degrees, making it suitable for morning commutes, corporate office environments, and warm afternoon gatherings.
This composition caters specifically to fragrance enthusiasts who favor traditional Italian perfumery over trendy sugary gourmands or heavy synthetic amber woods. If you enjoy classic creations from houses like Acqua di Parma or Lorenzo Villoresi, Eccessive will fit naturally into your rotation. Beginners who expect sweet aquatic blue scents might find the herbal bitterness surprising, but connoisseurs of green aromatics will appreciate its natural feeling components.
Sileno Cheloni and Giacomo Valentini crafted an honest aromatic perfume that honors Florentine leather and fragrance heritage. While it does not try to revolutionize the green olfactive family, its balanced blend of mint, clary sage, and cedarwood makes it a dependable daily driver. We recommend ordering a sample first to evaluate how the herbal heart interacts with your personal skin chemistry before committing to a full bottle.
FAQs
What does Orobianco Eccessive smell like?+
Eccessive opens with a sharp burst of bergamot, lemon, and crushed mint. As it settles, an aromatic heart of clary sage, French lavender, and thyme comes forward, resting on a dry base of cedarwood, vetiver, and subtle oakmoss.
How does Eccessive evolve from opening to dry down?+
The initial spray delivers a bright citrus and mint top note that lasts about twenty minutes. The fragrance then transitions into an aromatic herbal mid led by clary sage before fading into a quiet woody cedarwood skin scent.
How long does Orobianco Eccessive last on skin?+
On average skin, Eccessive lasts between 6 and 7 hours. The top citrus notes quiet down within an hour, while the herbal heart stays active for three hours before the cedarwood base lingers close to the skin.
What is the projection and sillage of Eccessive?+
Projection is moderate and office polite. It extends to arm's length during the first ninety minutes after application, then settles into a personal scent bubble within two feet of your body for the remainder of its wear.
What season is best for wearing Orobianco Eccessive?+
Eccessive performs best in spring and summer. The crisp bergamot and mint top notes thrive in mild temperatures between 65 and 78 degrees, keeping you feeling fresh without becoming cloying in humid weather.
What occasions suit Orobianco Eccessive best?+
This aromatic fragrance excels in daytime professional environments, corporate office settings, casual weekend brunches, and warm outdoor gatherings. Its clean bergamot and sage profile pairs easily with crisp button-down shirts, linen suits, and polished casual outfits.
Is Orobianco Eccessive masculine or feminine?+
Eccessive is officially classified as a unisex fragrance. While its clary sage, lavender, and cedarwood notes lean toward traditional Italian barbershop profiles, its clean minty freshness wears comfortably on anyone who likes dry green scents.
Who is the ideal audience for Eccessive?+
This perfume targets fragrance enthusiasts who value subtle artisan craftsmanship over loud mass market releases. It appeals to buyers who appreciate classic Italian colognes like Acqua di Parma rather than heavy vanilla gourmands.
Can you layer Orobianco Eccessive with other perfumes?+
Yes, Eccessive layers well with clean citrus colognes or single note vetiver scents. Adding a molecule like Iso E Super can boost its woody cedarwood base, while layering a bergamot splash enhances its initial freshness.
How does Eccessive compare to Acqua di Parma Colonia Club?+
Both fragrances feature prominent mint and aromatic herbs, but Colonia Club delivers a stronger, sharper green mint opening with higher projection. Eccessive feels drier and more herbal in the mid due to its prominent clary sage.
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COMMUNITY DUPESCOREIf you enjoy Eccessive, consider testing Acqua di Parma Colonia Club for a punchier mint profile, or Aquaflor Firenze Origo for a deeper woody take by perfumer Sileno Cheloni. Lorenzo Villoresi Uomo offers a similarly dry Italian barbershop feel.
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