Montale 2019

Sensual Instinct

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Opens warm and resinous with Roasted Coffee Beans, Bergamot, Mandarin, and Cardamom settling into a spiced, ambered heart of Amberwood, Jasmine, Rose, and Tiramisu over a deep, enveloping base of Vanilla, Oakmoss, Cedarwood, and White Musk.

Climate fit

Cool & Cold Best in winter and evenings, can feel heavy in peak Indian summer.

Should you buy it?

Not a known clone

No alternative or original links are known for this fragrance.

Wear for
date night
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Sensual Instinct bottle

Sample bottle, not actual product

Scent DNA

Accord profile

What your nose reads first

WoodyFloralWarmAromaticBitterCitrusCleanEarthy

Longevity

10h

Sillage

Strong

Launched

2019

Alternatives

What this fragrance is similar to

The pyramid.

TTop
First impression, 10–20 min
R
Roasted Coffee Beans
Bergamot
Bergamot
Mandarin
Mandarin
Cardamom
Cardamom
Saffron
Saffron
Whiskey
Whiskey
HHeart
Core character, 2–4 hours
BBase
Lasting drydown, 6–12+ hours

FAQ

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Sensual Instinct is an original composition. It is not a known clone.

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