Born in Roma Purple Melancholia by Valentino

Born in Roma Purple Melancholia by Valentino is a captivating feminine fragrance launched in 2026. This Eau de Parfum combines the juicy sweetness of plum with the delicate floral character of osmanthus and the warm, comforting richness of vanilla. Its fruity, floral, and gourmand nuances create a modern, sensual scent with an elegant and mysterious personality.

General Information

• Brand: Valentino

• Fragrance: Born in Roma Purple Melancholia

• Gender: Women

• Concentration: Eau de Parfum (EDP)

• Fragrance Family: Amber Fruity

• Year Launched: 2026

Fragrance Notes

Top Notes

• Plum

Middle Notes

• Osmanthus

Base Notes

• Vanilla

What Does It Smell Like?

The fragrance opens with the rich, juicy sweetness of plum, creating a fruity and slightly velvety impression. Its inviting opening gives the perfume a modern, playful, and alluring character.

At the heart, osmanthus adds a delicate floral nuance with soft fruity and apricot-like facets. This note brings elegance and depth, balancing the sweetness of the plum with a refined floral touch.

As the fragrance settles, vanilla creates a warm, creamy, and comforting finish. The combination of sweet fruit, delicate florals, and smooth vanilla gives the scent a sensual and sophisticated character.

Longevity & Projection

• Longevity: Expected to vary depending on skin chemistry and application.

• Projection: May range from soft to noticeable depending on application.

When to Wear It

• Best Seasons: Fall and winter, as well as cooler spring evenings.

• Occasions: Date nights, dinners, celebrations, and special occasions.

• Day or Night: Suitable for both daytime and evening wear.

• Style: Sweet, feminine, modern, sensual, and elegant.

Who Is It For?

Born in Roma Purple Melancholia by Valentino is suited to women who enjoy fruity fragrances with a soft floral heart and a warm vanilla finish. Its plum, osmanthus, and vanilla combination may appeal to those who prefer sweet, alluring perfumes with a contemporary and sophisticated feel.