China White
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- Authentic original perfume
- Try before the full bottle
- Travel-ready 3ml, 10ml, 30ml
- Long-lasting scent
China White by Nasomatto is a powdery, floral scent built around black rose, closer to skin than to air. It opens soft and dusty, ambrette folding a warm hush under the petals. As it settles, the base turns oriental and woodsy, dry and quiet rather than sweet, while the rose stays present instead of fading. Worn by men and women alike, it suits someone who wants a scent that reads intimate rather than loud. Autumn and winter are its season, worn anywhere from daytime through to late evening and night. The longevity vote leans long-lasting, and the sillage vote leans toward strong, so one spray is worth trying first. A 3ml decant carries you through a cold week before you decide on more.
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The community verdict
On autumn nights, China White pairs powdery notes with oriental woodsy notes and ambrette. The largest group finds it long-lasting, though others report moderate wear; strong projection leads too, with moderate projection also reported. It suits someone drawn to a powdery, woody style; winter evenings work as well.
Summarised with AI from perfume-community reviews
- Topfirst impression
- Ambrette (Musk Mallow)
- Black Rose
- Floral Notes
- Oriental Woodsy notes
- Powdery Notes
- Brand
- Nasomatto
- Scent profile
- Unisex
- Decant sizes
- 3ml, 10ml
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Nasomatto China White, hour by hour
How it opens, settles and lingers on skin.
Pale powder and musk along a frosty street at night.
What you smell
First spray0–15 min
- Ambrette (Musk Mallow)
- Black Rose
- Floral Notes
- Oriental Woodsy notes
- Powdery Notes
- Lasts
- 7–12 h
- Long lasting
- Sillage
- Strong, 3 of 4
What wearers say
Votes from fragrance communities, most-voted answers first.
Longevity385 votes
Most voted: 47%Long lasting
31%Moderate
Sillage330 votes
Most voted: 48%Strong
29%Moderate
Season335 votes
Most voted: 42%Autumn
25%Winter
Time of day335 votes
Most voted: 37%Night out
28%Evening
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Longevity385 votes
- Very weak4%15 votes
- Weak12%45 votes
- Moderate31%120 votes
- Long lasting (Most voted)47%180 votes
- Eternal6%25 votes
Sillage330 votes
- Intimate11%35 votes
- Moderate29%95 votes
- Strong (Most voted)48%160 votes
- Enormous12%40 votes
Season335 votes
- Spring19%65 votes
- Summer13%45 votes
- Autumn (Most voted)42%140 votes
- Winter25%85 votes
Time of day335 votes
- Daytime22%75 votes
- Office12%40 votes
- Evening28%95 votes
- Night out (Most voted)37%125 votes
Which size is right for you?
Every size is decanted from the same original bottle.
At 3 sprays a day.
Loved by 50,000+
Why scent lovers try it with us before they buy the bottle.
Hand-decanted from the original bottle
Decanted by hand from authentic bottles, never diluted.
Wear it for days before you commit
Live with it at work, at night and at the weekend before you buy a full bottle.
Just like the full bottle
A fine-mist atomiser sprays like the original, so it opens, projects and lasts on your skin the way the full bottle does.
10ML vs a blind buy
What a decant gives you that a bottle bought unsmelled can’t.
Why 10ML?
Blind buy
Authentic original perfume
Yes
Yes
Smell it on your skin before you buy
Yes
No
Try several scents for one bottle’s price
Yes
No
Travel-ready atomiser
Yes
No
No full bottle wasted if it’s not for you
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No
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The house
More from Nasomatto
Nasomatto is an Italian niche house that Alessandro Gualtieri launched in 2007, and its perfumes are strange in the best way. Short names, unusual materials and a refusal to play it safe. Across the range you meet ambrette, leather, animal notes and agarwood next to black rose, birch, coffee, chocolate and even cannabis, all on an earthy, mossy, woody frame. Start with Fantomas, Black Afgano or Absinth, each a different door into the house. Almost every one is unisex. A small size is the right way in here: some take a few wears to understand.
Frequently asked questions
What does Nasomatto China White smell like?
Nasomatto China White opens with Ambrette (Musk Mallow), Black Rose, Floral Notes and Oriental Woodsy notes.
Is Nasomatto China White long lasting?
Shoppers on fragrance communities most often rate its longevity as long lasting (47% of votes), and 53% rate it long lasting or eternal. They most often rate its sillage as strong (48% of votes). How long it lasts on you also depends on your skin and how much you apply.
Is Nasomatto China White good for summer?
Shoppers on fragrance communities rate it mainly for autumn; summer takes only 13% of season votes.
Is Nasomatto China White good for winter?
Shoppers on fragrance communities favour other seasons, but winter still takes 25% of season votes.
Is Nasomatto China White for day or night?
Shoppers on fragrance communities mostly wear it after dark: 66% of time-of-day votes are for evenings and nights out, 34% for daytime or the office.
Can I wear Nasomatto China White to the office?
Shoppers on fragrance communities rarely pick it for the office: only 12% of time-of-day votes go to the office.
Who makes Nasomatto China White?
China White is made by Nasomatto.
How many wears is a 10ml decant of Nasomatto China White?
A 10ml decant of Nasomatto China White holds about 200 sprays, roughly 67 days of wear at 3 sprays a day. The 3ml decant holds about 60 sprays, around 20 days.
Which other Nasomatto perfumes can I try?
Besides Nasomatto China White, 10ML has Fantomas, Black Afgano and Absinth from Nasomatto, each decanted from the original bottle.
Is this Nasomatto China White decant the original perfume?
Yes. Every Nasomatto China White decant is filled by hand from an original Nasomatto bottle, with nothing added or diluted, so it opens, dries down and lasts on your skin the way the bottle does. We sell only authentic originals.
What is a decant?
A small amount of a perfume, taken from its original bottle and put into a travel atomiser. You get the real fragrance in a size that lets you live with it for days before you decide on the full bottle.
How does the money-back guarantee work?
If a scent isn’t right for you, get in touch within 30 days of it arriving and we’ll arrange a refund. Terms apply. See our refund policy.