Skin Sonata
“Skin Sonata by Benneviento is a fragrance for women and men”
The Quick Read
Warmly received so far — a fresh spicy, animalic composition with a leather undertone. Voted best for summer wear — and genuinely unisex.
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Skin Sonata by Benneviento is a fragrance for women and men. This is a new fragrance. Skin Sonata was launched in 2026. Top notes are Neroli, Peony and Cherry Blossom; middle notes are Leather, Palisander Rosewood, Salt, Cherry, Orris Root and Coconut; base notes are Cumin, Civettone, Exaltolide®, Helvetolide, Musk, Ambrettolide and Vanilla.
Composition & Character
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A Signature Fragrance
Cumin
Cumin, derived from the seeds of the Cuminum cyminum plant, carries an intense, warm aroma with hints of sweetness and a subtle peppery bite. Native to the Mediterranean region, it has long been used in cooking for its robust flavor but also finds its way into perfumery where its distinctive scent adds complexity.
Musk
Musk, once sourced from the musk deer and now often recreated synthetically, offers an earthy, slightly sweet aroma reminiscent of skin. Its versatility allows it to blend seamlessly into various fragrance families, from oriental to woody, enhancing their depth without overpowering them.
Vanilla
Vanilla is the scent of childhood memories and cozy nights by the fire. Derived from the cured pods of orchids native to Mexico, it has a rich sweetness that can range from creamy and milky in texture to deep and almost smoky. Its versatility makes it a staple in perfumery, capable of adapting its character to complement both light citrus notes and heavier woody accords.
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