I've long been a fan of Profumum Roma. They're a perfume house that consistently makes such well-crafted fragrances. Their perfumes tend to be strong, like really concentrated. One spray and it's going to last all day. But what I love about those high concentrations is they do so much on the skin. They just evolve and tell a very complex story.
I was fascinated when they came out with this fragrance, Sabbia Bianca. It's in a white bottle, which is different. They're usually clear bottles. It turns out that they maxed the concentration. Like I said, Profumum is already known for high concentration fragrances, but they upped this up to 43% perfume oil, which is a lot. That's strong stuff.
This is a very grand, very luscious floral. The main note of it, for me at least, is Tuberose. Tuberose is so specific and it has so much character. Tuberose is already an unapologetic floral. It's going to fill a room. Think of Fraka or some of these classical white florals that are just big, beautiful, luscious perfumes. This is definitely in that world.
But in addition to Tuberose, you also get some nice creamy tropical florals, particularly Elangilang and Tiare, which is the Tahitian Gardenia. They give this nice creamy backdrop to the Tuberose, which I think is the main player of the scent.
The name refers to the beach. It's Sabbia Bianca, which is white sand. But I'm not going to call this a beachy scent by any means or a tropical scent. It is a floral. So if you want something big, grand, luscious, this is certainly it. But wear it sparingly.
I barely sprayed some on just to see what it would do on my skin. And it's telling me so much. And this is just from a mere spray. I'm getting hints of cinnamon, some kind of a spice, I want