Setup, Compatibility & Care
Application
For optimal performance, apply Cerruti 1881 Pour Homme to your pulse points. These are areas on your body where blood vessels are close to the skin's surface, generating warmth that helps to diffuse the fragrance effectively. Recommended pulse points include:
- Wrists: A common and effective spot.
- Neck: Behind the ears and at the base of the throat.
- Inner Elbows: Ideal for a subtle, long-lasting diffusion.
- Shoulders: Can help the scent rise naturally.
Apply to clean, moisturized skin. Hydrated skin tends to hold fragrance longer. Avoid rubbing the fragrance into your skin after application, as this can break down the scent molecules and alter the fragrance's development.
Compatibility
This Eau de Toilette is designed to be worn directly on the skin. While it can lightly scent clothing, direct application on certain fabrics might cause staining or alter the true scent profile. It pairs well with unscented body lotions or deodorants to avoid clashing scents.
Care and Storage
To preserve the integrity and longevity of your fragrance, proper storage is essential:
- Keep Away from Heat and Light: Store the bottle in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight, windows, and extreme temperature fluctuations (like a bathroom with frequent steam).
- Maintain Original Packaging: If possible, keep the fragrance in its original box, as this provides an additional layer of protection from light.
- Keep the Cap On: Ensure the cap is securely closed after each use to prevent evaporation and oxidation of the fragrance.