Manifesto Isabella Rossellini
Fragrance Story
Manifesto by Isabella Rossellini is a Floral Green fragrance for women. Manifesto was launched in 2000. The nose behind this fragrance is Alberto Morillas. Top notes are Basil, Bergamot and Pepper; middle notes are Orange Blossom, Pear, Jasmine and Rose; base notes are Lily, Musk and Sandalwood.
Composition Profile
About the Perfumer
Painting That Reflects Manifesto Isabella Rossellini

The Demon Seated by Mikhail Vrubel, 1890
This evocative painting captures the complex, mysterious aura of the fragrance. The rich textures and contemplative mood mirror the fragrance's depth and striking presence, while the bold use of color reflects its distinctive character.
Classic Song That Matches Manifesto Isabella Rossellini

"Rhapsody in Blue" by George Gershwin, 1924
Like Manifesto Isabella Rossellini, Gershwin's masterpiece seamlessly blends contrasting elements into a harmonious whole. The composition's elegant transitions between dynamic and serene passages mirror the fragrance's evolution on skin. Just as this scent brings together traditional and modern elements, "Rhapsody in Blue" merges classical structure with jazz improvisation, creating something sophisticated yet accessible—an auditory parallel to this fragrance's olfactory journey.
Fragrance Notes
Manifesto Isabella Rossellini by Isabella Rossellini offers a distinctive olfactory experience that stands out from other fragrances in its category.
Crafted with the finest ingredients and a blend of traditional and modern perfumery techniques, this fragrance represents the pinnacle of the perfumer's art.
Manifesto Isabella Rossellini embodies the distinctive style of Isabella Rossellini while adding a unique chapter to their fragrance portfolio.
Character Profile
Manifesto Isabella Rossellini is Ideal For
The Lover Archetype: A Portrait of Sensuality and Depth
A person who cherishes Manifesto Isabella Rossellini is one who understands the language of seduction—not merely in the carnal sense, but as an art form that permeates every facet of existence. This fragrance, with its bold ylang-ylang, vanilla, and patchouli, speaks of a soul who revels in richness, complexity, and the interplay of light and shadow. They are, at their core, an embodiment of the Lover archetype—driven by passion, beauty, and the pursuit of deep emotional and sensory fulfillment.
A Life Lived in Full Color
Their world is one of deliberate aestheticism. They surround themselves with textures that beg to be touched—velvet drapes, aged leather books, the cool weight of silver jewelry. Their home is not merely a dwelling but a sanctuary of sensory indulgence: dim lighting, deep reds and purples, the faint hum of jazz or opera in the background. They are drawn to art that evokes emotion—Caravaggio’s chiaroscuro, Frida Kahlo’s raw intensity, the decadent prose of Anaïs Nin.
In relationships, they are magnetic but not indiscriminate. They seek connections that are as intoxicating as their chosen scent—intimate, layered, and slightly mysterious. They do not love lightly; when they commit, it is with a depth that can be overwhelming to those unprepared for their intensity. Their partners are often artists, thinkers, or others who appreciate the finer, darker shades of human experience.
Philosophy and Values: The Pursuit of the Sublime
For them, life is not about mere survival but about transcendence through sensation. They reject the utilitarian in favor of the poetic, believing that beauty is not frivolous but essential. Their philosophy leans toward hedonism—not in the shallow pursuit of pleasure, but in the Nietzschean sense of embracing life’s richness without guilt. They value authenticity above all; pretense and superficiality repel them.
Yet, they are not naive romantics. They understand that passion has its price. Love can burn as easily as it comforts; desire can enslave as much as it liberates. This awareness makes them both alluring and dangerous—they know the power they wield and are unafraid to use it, though never with cruelty.
The Shadow: When Passion Becomes Possession
The Lover’s greatest strength is also their greatest vulnerability. Their intensity, when unchecked, can tip into obsession. They may demand too much from those they adore, suffocating them with their need for reciprocated depth. Disappointment cuts them deeply—when reality fails to match their idealized vision, they may retreat into cynicism or self-indulgence.
At their worst, they can become possessive, mistaking control for devotion. Their disdain for the mundane may make them impatient with those who do not share their fervor, leading to isolation. And if their passions go unfulfilled for too long, they risk descending into melancholy or reckless behavior, seeking sensation for its own sake rather than as an expression of meaning.
A Balanced Existence: The Art of Mastery
When they are at their best, they are neither ascetic nor gluttonous—they understand that true passion requires discipline. They channel their desires into creation rather than consumption: writing, painting, cooking, or cultivating deep, lasting relationships. They know that beauty is fleeting, and so they savor it without clinging.
They are the kind of person who leaves an imprint on others—not because they demand attention, but because they live with such vivid intentionality that one cannot help but be drawn into their orbit. Their life is a manifesto in itself: a declaration that to feel deeply is not a weakness, but the highest form of strength.
In the end, they are not merely wearers of a fragrance—they are the embodiment of it. Manifesto Isabella Rossellini is not just a scent to them; it is a mirror, a statement, a whispered secret between them and the world.
Pros
- Exceptional longevity that lasts throughout the day
- Complex evolution offers a rewarding sensory journey
- Versatile enough for various occasions and seasons
- Unique composition stands out from mainstream fragrances
- High-quality ingredients ensure a premium experience
Cons
- May be too intense for casual everyday wear
- Higher price point reflects premium positioning
- Bold projection might be overwhelming in close quarters
- Certain notes may polarize some noses
- Not ideal for those who prefer subtle, skin-close scents
Fictional Characters Who Would Wear This
Harvey Specter
from "Suits"
Confident, polished, and always in control – this scent matches his sophisticated persona.
James Bond
from "007 Series"
Elegant yet dangerous, with a complex character that unfolds over time, just like the fragrance.
Daenerys Targaryen
from "Game of Thrones"
Commands attention with a powerful presence that balances fiery intensity and regal grace.
Sherlock Holmes
from "Sherlock Holmes"
Appreciates complexity and nuance, with a distinctive signature that's easily recognized.
Miranda Priestly
from "The Devil Wears Prada"
Exudes authority and refined taste, with an unapologetic boldness that demands respect.