Orto Parisi Megamare, hour by hour

How it opens, settles and lingers on skin.

Seaweed and salt spray across wet rocks at low tide.

Megamare by Orto Parisi, bottle pictured with its key notes: Bergamot, Lemon and Seaweed
  1. First spray0–15 min

  2. Heart15 min – 2 h

    • Calone
    • Hedione
    • Seaweed
  3. Dry-down2 h – 12 h+

Lasts
12 h+
Eternal
Sillage
Moderate, 2 of 4
When to wear

SeasonSummer

Time of dayDaytime

Best forWork

What wearers say

Votes from fragrance communities, most-voted answers first.

  • Longevity100 votes

    Most voted: 65%Eternal

    25%Long lasting

  • Sillage100 votes

    Most voted: 60%Moderate

    25%Strong

  • Season100 votes

    Most voted: 55%Summer

    30%Spring

  • Time of day100 votes

    Most voted: 60%Daytime

    20%Night out

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Longevity100 votes

  • Very weak1%1 vote
  • Weak2%2 votes
  • Moderate7%7 votes
  • Long lasting25%25 votes
  • Eternal (Most voted)65%65 votes

Sillage100 votes

  • Intimate15%15 votes
  • Moderate (Most voted)60%60 votes
  • Strong25%25 votes
  • Enormous0%0 votes

Season100 votes

  • Spring30%30 votes
  • Summer (Most voted)55%55 votes
  • Autumn10%10 votes
  • Winter5%5 votes

Time of day100 votes

  • Daytime (Most voted)60%60 votes
  • Office8%8 votes
  • Evening12%12 votes
  • Night out20%20 votes

Which size is right for you?

Every size is decanted from the same original bottle.

  • 3ml

    To discover it

    Price: Now €23.31Was €36.90SAVE 37%
    • Per ml: €7.77/ml
    • ≈60 sprays
    • 20 days of wear

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 decants in glass vials and a travel atomiser

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
Yes
No

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Frequently asked questions

What does Orto Parisi Megamare smell like?

Orto Parisi Megamare opens with Bergamot and Lemon. The heart brings Calone, Hedione and Seaweed. It dries down to Ambroxan, Cedar and Musk.

Is Orto Parisi Megamare long lasting?

Shoppers on fragrance communities most often rate its longevity as eternal (65% of votes), and 90% rate it long lasting or eternal. They most often rate its sillage as moderate (60% of votes). How long it lasts on you also depends on your skin and how much you apply.

Is Orto Parisi Megamare good for summer?

Shoppers on fragrance communities rate it a summer scent: summer is its most-voted season, and summer takes 55% of season votes.

Is Orto Parisi Megamare good for winter?

Shoppers on fragrance communities rarely pick it for winter: only 5% of season votes go to winter.

Is Orto Parisi Megamare for day or night?

Shoppers on fragrance communities mostly wear it by day: 68% of time-of-day votes are for daytime or the office, 32% for evenings and nights out.

Can I wear Orto Parisi Megamare to the office?

Shoppers on fragrance communities rarely pick it for the office: only 8% of time-of-day votes go to the office.

Who makes Orto Parisi Megamare?

Megamare is made by Orto Parisi. It was launched in 2019.

How many wears is a 10ml decant of Orto Parisi Megamare?

A 10ml decant of Orto Parisi Megamare 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 Orto Parisi perfumes can I try?

Besides Orto Parisi Megamare, 10ML has Terroni from Orto Parisi, each decanted from the original bottle.

Is this Orto Parisi Megamare decant the original perfume?

Yes. Every Orto Parisi Megamare decant is filled by hand from an original Orto Parisi 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.