Description
Rubini Profumi Nuvolari Extrait de Parfum is full-throttle smokey leather scent souped up on notes of gasoline, metal, rubber and asphalt. The niche perfume is named after the classic motor racing legend, Tazio Nuvolari, dubbed by Ferdinand Porsche ‘the greatest driver of the past, the present, and the future’. Nuvolari Extrait de Parfum is a sleek machine skillfully constructed for optimum performance. As a highly concentrated extrait, Nuvolari opens with the density of a full tank and journeys on the skin with the strength and longevity of an endurance racer.
Narcotically addictive, Nuvolari’s sweet, nostril-licking gasoline accord is teased out of a rum Co2 note and yakimi mint, while Bulgarian rose absolute refines the formula’s hard edges into a sleek whole. The effect is narcotic and sexy. The burnt leather richness of Nuvolari’s ‘motor racing accord’ gives it a dark and dynamic masculine streak. Bittersweet neroli radiates a white floral rubberiness. A gleaming metallic note is the olfactive equivalent of whirring car parts and fumey exhaust pipes. Nuvolari is technical innovation in niche perfume form.
The complex aroma of a revving engine and screeching tires finds its racetrack counterpart in a distinctively hardy asphalt accord enriched with mineralic and tar notes. Smoking, oil-slicked and raw, Nuvolari is motorsport in action. From this multitude of fascinating accords, we see the olfactive reconstruction of old-school Grands Prix. The fuel and fumes of pit stops,the drone of engines in poll position, the road side blur of a racing car whizzing in front of us, cutting through the octane-laden air.
Nuvolari, however, is not just the perfect niche scent for Formula 1 experts and lovers of the golden age of racing, it is also a fragrance for those who love classic masculine perfumery. Despite the avant-garde accords, Nuvolari is timelessly elegant. The formula features a high quantity of naturals and is one of the most precious ever devised by renowned nose Cristiano Canali (Masque Milano, Zoologist). Laotian oud hums with luxurious depth, Madagascan pepper offers nature’s nose tingling heat and Haitian vetiver supports a deep, earthy base.
Rubini Profumi Nuvolari is exciting. Mixing the gas-fuelled adrenaline rush of the racing track with the sultry, smooth facets of vintage perfumery, Nuvolari has the confidence of an Italian icon. Spice, smoke, sexed-up florals and seductive woods conjoin to form what is essentially an addictive amber. At its core, Nuvolari is a hot-blooded niche perfume for passionate, ambitious and driven individuals with a taste for olfactory decadence.
In classic Rubini style, Nuvolari Extrait de Parfum comes in packaging unique to its thematic subject. The bottle is encased in asphalt molded to size and is held together by a band of rubber.
Notes: Rum Co2, Bulgarian rose, Italian lemon, Madagascan black pepper, fuel accord, yakima mint, metallic accord, neroli, motor racing accord, Haitian vetiver, Laotian oud, ambroxan, asphalt accord
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