Valentino Donna Born in Roma Purple Melancholia Eau De Parfum is a dark, introspective twist on the Born in Roma DNA, built around juicy plum, creamy florals and a rich vanilla veil for a sweet yet moody signature.

The fragrance opens with a succulent plum accord that feels juicy, slightly tart and velvety, giving a deep purple fruitiness that immediately sets a more melancholic, night‑time tone than other Donna flankers. At the heart, osmanthus adds a creamy floral layer with a soft leather nuance, lending texture and a faintly suede‑like warmth rather than a bright, sunny bouquet. In the base, a rich vanilla accord gathers the composition together, smoothing the plum and osmanthus into a plush, sweet, fruity‑vanilla trail that still carries a shadowy depth instead of simple candy sweetness.

Described as a bold chypre‑fruity, Purple Melancholia leans dark, rich and sexy, reading more mature and introspective than the earlier, brighter Born in Roma flankers while keeping the recognizable creamy‑vanilla house signature.

Top notes: Plum

Heart notes: Osmanthus

Base notes: Vanilla

Family: Fruity

Type: EDP, Eau De Parfum Spray

Launched: 2026

Barcode: 3614274626841