Image Cerruti by Cerruti

Image Cerruti

For Men
Eau de Toilette
Year: 1998

At a glance

Is Image Cerruti worth trying?

Image by Cerruti is a Aromatic Green fragrance for men.

Best match
Casual wear in Spring, Summer
Performance feel
Moderate longevity with Moderate sillage
Signature profile
woody, green, fruity with Pear, Banana Leaf, Plum
woody green fruity

The first impression

Image by Cerruti is a Aromatic Green fragrance for men. Image was launched in 1998. The nose behind this fragrance is Ursula Wandel. Top notes are Pear, Banana Leaf, Plum and Pepper; middle notes are Cypress, Fig Leaf, Jasmine and Guaiac Wood; base notes are Tahitian Vetiver, Musk, Cedar, Sandalwood, Patchouli and Amber.

What shapes the scent

woody 100%
green 85%
fruity 70%
fresh 60%
sweet 50%
aromatic 40%
fresh spicy 35%
powdery 30%
white floral 25%

The perfumer behind it

Ursula Wandel

Ursula Wandel

Ursula Wandel is a perfumer who has contributed to a wide range of commercial and designer fragrances. Her portfolio includes scents for Adidas, Avon, Azzaro, Betty Barclay, Boucheron, and Cerruti, such as Adidas 3 Extreme Pour Elle, Pink Tonic, and 1881 Amber Pour Homme. She is known for creating accessible, mass-appeal compositions across various genres.

Notes pyramid

Top Notes

First impression · 15-30 min

Pear Pear
Banana Leaf Banana Leaf
Plum Plum
Pepper Pepper

Heart Notes

Core character · 2-4 hours

Cypress Cypress
Fig Leaf Fig Leaf
Jasmine Jasmine
Guaiac Wood Guaiac Wood

Base Notes

Lasting impression · 4+ hours

Tahitian Vetiver Tahitian Vetiver
Musk Musk
Cedar Cedar
Sandalwood Sandalwood
Patchouli Patchouli
Amber Amber

The mood it creates

The Wanderer Archetype: Portrait of Image Cerruti

Essence

The Wanderer is a seeker of fleeting beauty, untethered yet deeply present. Image Cerruti’s green, fruity freshness mirrors this duality. Pear and banana leaf evoke sun-dappled orchards, while vetiver and sandalwood root the scent in quiet resilience.

Style & Aesthetic

They dress for motion-lightweight knits, canvas trousers, shoes made for cobblestones. The fragrance’s fig leaf and jasmine suggest a bohemian elegance, effortless but intentional.

Philosophy & Values

They cherish moments over monuments. The pepper and plum notes reveal a love for life’s contrasts-sweetness with a bite, spontaneity with depth.

Relationships

Their charm lies in their ability to make strangers feel like old friends. Lovers are drawn to their poetic soul, though their restlessness can leave others longing for more.

Lifestyle

Mornings might find them sketching in a café or bartering at a flea market. The scent clings to well-thumbed books and train tickets tucked into pockets.

Shadow

The Wanderer fears stagnation, sometimes mistaking commitment for confinement. The fragrance’s powdery dry-down hints at a softer core they rarely show.

Conclusion

Image Cerruti is a scent for those who find poetry in transience-a fleeting, beautiful breath of the open sky.

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