Colapesce Ciatu - Soul Of Sicily

Unisex
Eau de Parfum
Year: 2024

At a glance

Is Colapesce Ciatu - Soul Of Sicily worth trying?

Colapesce by Ciatu - Soul of Sicily is a fragrance for women and men.

Best match
Evening, Special Occasion wear in Fall, Winter
Performance feel
Good longevity with Moderate sillage
Signature profile
aromatic, amber, warm spicy with Cardamom, Incense, Aldehydes

The first impression

Colapesce by Ciatu - Soul of Sicily is a fragrance for women and men. This is a new fragrance. Colapesce was launched in 2024. The nose behind this fragrance is Maria Celeste Lombardo. Top notes are Cardamom, Incense, Aldehydes and Ozonic notes; middle notes are Clary Sage, Flowers, Caper and Salt; base notes are Mineral notes, Oakmoss, Vetiver, Ambergris and Agarwood.

What shapes the scent

aromatic 100%
amber 85%
warm spicy 70%
ozonic 60%
aldehydic 50%
earthy 40%
mineral 35%
mossy 30%
floral 25%
woody 20%

The perfumer behind it

Maria Celeste Lombardo

Maria Celeste Lombardo

Maria Celeste Lombardo has created fragrances for several Italian and Middle Eastern brands. Her work includes Bronth and Colapesce for Ciatu, as well as Diamond for Dkhoon Emirates. She also composed Terra for Lord Milano and Anti Malocchio for Nobile 1942. Her style ranges from fresh Sicilian notes to rich oriental accords.

Notes pyramid

Top Notes

First impression · 15-30 min

Cardamom Cardamom
Incense Incense
Aldehydes Aldehydes
Ozonic notes Ozonic notes

Heart Notes

Core character · 2-4 hours

Clary Sage Clary Sage
Flowers Flowers
Caper Caper
Salt Salt

Base Notes

Lasting impression · 4+ hours

Mineral notes Mineral notes
Oakmoss Oakmoss
Vetiver Vetiver
Ambergris Ambergris
Agarwood Agarwood

The mood it creates

The Mystic Archetype: Portrait of Colapesce Ciatu - Soul Of Sicily

Essence

Colapesce embodies the Mystic archetype, a seeker of hidden truths and transcendental experiences. The fragrance's interplay of incense, ozonic notes, and mineral accords evokes a journey through sacred spaces and elemental forces. Like the Mystic, it bridges earthly and ethereal realms, with cardamom and agarwood suggesting ancient rituals and spiritual alchemy.

Style & Aesthetic

They favor draped, textured fabrics in muted earth tones, with occasional metallic or iridescent accents. Their aesthetic balances monastic simplicity with enigmatic details-a hand-carved amulet, a weathered journal. The scent's mossy-mineral drydown mirrors their love for raw, unfinished beauty.

Philosophy & Values

They believe in the wisdom of paradox: salt and sage symbolize purification, while ambergris speaks to life's oceanic mysteries. Every encounter is a chance to glimpse the sublime in the ordinary, much like how aldehydes transform familiar warmth into something luminous.

Relationships

They attract deep connections but maintain an aura of solitude. Romantic partners often describe them as "present yet distant," akin to the fragrance's balance of floral tenderness and vetiver austerity. Their friendships are built on shared silences as much as conversations.

Lifestyle

Dawn meditations and moonlit walks structure their days. They might collect sea-smoothed stones or keep a vial of desert sand-tangible echoes of the mineral notes in their scent. Evenings are for reading esoteric texts by candlelight.

Shadow

Their detachment can tip into isolation; the very oakmoss that grounds them may become a wall. There's a risk of losing themselves in abstraction, like incense smoke dissolving before it can be grasped.

Conclusion

Colapesce is a scent for those who navigate inner landscapes. It doesn't merely linger on skin-it resonates, like a chant echoing through stone corridors, inviting wearers to explore their own depths.