by Hilde Soliani
Buonissimo is a rich, highly edible gourmand that evokes the comforting sensory experience of a warm café—think buttery croissants, creamy cappuccino, caramel drizzle, and vanilla-sweetened coffee aroma. It captures the essence of Italian pastries and coffee shop air with a sweet, lactonic, and more-than-just-sugar sweet profile. The scent unfolds with a soft, cocooning warmth, shifting subtly as it settles on the skin, with caramel and buttery notes adding depth without overwhelming. It’s best experienced close to the skin—especially during autumn or winter evenings—where its creamy, gourmand depth lingers faintly as a skin scent after about two hours. While it doesn’t project strongly or persist long, its authenticity and pleasant, uncloying sweetness make it a favorite among gourmand lovers who value realism and mood uplift over technical performance. The fragrance feels unisex and suited to intimate or casual settings, like a quiet evening at home or a relaxed day in a café.