Dominant Antonio Maretti

For Men
Eau de Parfum
Year: 2022
Moderate
Sillage
Good
Longevity
Spring
Best Season
Casual
Best For

Fragrance Story

Dominant by Antonio Maretti is a Aromatic Green fragrance for men. This is a new fragrance. Dominant was launched in 2022. The nose behind this fragrance is Cristian Calabro. Top notes are Apple, Lemon and Cardamom; middle notes are Tarragon, Sage and Geranium; base notes are Oakmoss, Vanilla and Cashmere Wood.

Composition Profile

aromatic 100%
herbal 85%
soft spicy 70%
citrus 60%
warm spicy 50%
anis 40%
fruity 35%
mossy 30%
fresh spicy 25%
fresh 20%

About the Perfumer

Cristian Calabro

Cristian Calabro

Cristian Calabro is a perfumer known for his work with Antonio Maretti, creating provocative scents like Almost A Virgin, Dominant, and Nymphomania. His compositions often explore bold, sensual themes with rich, leathery, and gourmand accords. Calabro's style is characterized by its daring and narrative-driven approach.

Fragrance Notes

Top Notes

First impression · 15-30 min

Apple Apple
Lemon Lemon
Cardamom Cardamom

Heart Notes

Core character · 2-4 hours

Tarragon Tarragon
Sage Sage
Geranium Geranium

Base Notes

Lasting impression · 4+ hours

Oakmoss Oakmoss
Vanilla Vanilla
Cashmere Wood Cashmere Wood
Unique Character

Dominant Antonio Maretti by Antonio Maretti offers a distinctive olfactory experience that stands out from other fragrances in its category.

Artisanal Creation

Crafted with the finest ingredients and a blend of traditional and modern perfumery techniques, this fragrance represents the pinnacle of the perfumer's art.

Signature Style

Dominant Antonio Maretti embodies the distinctive style of Antonio Maretti while adding a unique chapter to their fragrance portfolio.

Character Profile

The Sovereign Archetype: Portrait of Dominant Antonio Maretti

Essence

The Sovereign archetype embodies authority, confidence, and a natural command of their domain. Dominant Antonio Maretti captures this through a crisp, aromatic green opening of apple, lemon, and cardamom that announces presence without aggression. The heart of tarragon, sage, and geranium reveals a grounded, herbal sophistication, while the base of oakmoss, vanilla, and cashmere wood provides a warm, reassuring foundation. This is the scent of someone who leads not by force but by quiet assurance.

Style & Aesthetic

Their wardrobe is tailored and timeless-crisp white shirts, dark wool blazers, and polished leather shoes. They favor neutral tones accented by a single bold piece, like a deep green scarf or a silver watch. Their aesthetic is understated luxury: every item chosen for quality and longevity. They avoid trends, preferring classic cuts and natural fabrics that age gracefully. Their home reflects the same ethos-clean lines, rich wood, and a few carefully curated art pieces.

Philosophy & Values

They believe in structure, responsibility, and the power of calm decisiveness. For them, true strength lies in restraint and clarity of purpose. They value integrity over popularity and substance over spectacle. Their decisions are deliberate, rooted in long-term thinking rather than impulsive reaction. They see leadership as service-creating order and stability for those around them. They are guided by a personal code of honor that prioritizes fairness and accountability.

Relationships

In relationships, they are protective and loyal, offering steady support without smothering. They attract people who respect their boundaries and appreciate their reliability. They are not effusive with emotion but express care through actions-remembering important dates, offering practical help, and being present in times of crisis. Romantic partners find them grounding and trustworthy, though they may need to draw out their more vulnerable side. They value deep, few connections over a wide social circle.

Lifestyle

Their daily life is structured yet flexible. They rise early, exercise, and plan their day with intention. They enjoy quiet rituals: morning coffee in a favorite chair, evening reading by the fireplace. Their work is often in leadership or management, where they thrive on solving complex problems. They make time for hobbies that require focus-woodworking, chess, or gardening. They travel with purpose, preferring historical sites and cultural immersion over tourist traps.

Shadow

The Sovereign's shadow is rigidity and emotional distance. They can become so focused on control and order that they resist necessary change or dismiss others' feelings as inefficiency. Their confidence may tip into arrogance, alienating those who could offer valuable perspective. They risk burnout from shouldering too much responsibility alone, refusing to delegate or ask for help. In relationships, their reserve can be mistaken for coldness, creating loneliness they are slow to acknowledge.

Conclusion

Dominant Antonio Maretti is the olfactory portrait of a leader who commands respect through quiet competence. Like the Sovereign archetype, it balances strength with warmth, structure with subtle softness. This fragrance suits those who lead with integrity and seek a scent that mirrors their grounded authority-a reminder that true dominance is not about noise, but about the calm certainty of one's place in the world.