{"product_id":"via-mercato-italian-soap-bar-fig-orange-blossom-cedarwood-200-g-with-shea-olive-oils","title":"Via Mercato Italian Soap Bar — Fig, Orange Blossom \u0026 Cedarwood (200 g) with Shea \u0026 Olive Oils","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVia Mercato Italian Soap Bar No. 6 is a 200 g artisanal bar scented with fig, orange blossom and cedarwood that cleanses while leaving skin feeling soft thanks to shea, glycerin, olive and coconut oils.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMade in Italy and inspired by the aromas of open-air markets, this soap combines a layered fragrance profile with plant-derived emollients for everyday bathing. The large 200-gram format gives plenty of use and a creamy lather that rinses clean without stripping, while the scent mixes sweet fig top notes, floral orange blossom heart tones and a warm cedarwood base.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow will this soap feel on my skin?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe bar produces a dense, cushioning lather that gently lifts dirt and grime while leaving moisturizing oils on the surface. It’s formulated to balance cleansing with hydration so skin feels comfortable rather than tight after rinsing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCreamy foam for a smooth wash\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eShea and coconut oils help replenish moisture\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGlycerin and Italian olive oil add lightweight conditioning\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned for daily use on hands and body\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat does the fragrance profile smell like?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe scent opens with ripe, subtly green fig notes, moves into a floral orange blossom center, and settles on warm cedarwood for a balanced, long-lasting finish. The result is neither overly sweet nor too woody—an approachable, layered aroma suitable for both morning and evening routines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTop: fresh, slightly green fig\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHeart: aromatic orange blossom floralcy\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBase: grounding cedarwood warmth\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eModerate sillage that lingers on skin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow long will a 200 g bar last and how should I store it?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA 200 g soap bar is larger than standard retail bars and typically lasts longer under regular use. To extend the life of the bar, keep it on a well-draining dish or rack between uses so it dries fully; avoid leaving it in standing water or a constantly wet soap tray.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e200 g size gives extended usage versus smaller bars\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStore on a ventilated soap dish for best longevity\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCutting into pieces allows controlled single-use portions\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWorks well in showers and near sinks when kept dry between uses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this soap suitable for sensitive or dry skin?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFormulated with nourishing oils and glycerin, the bar is aimed at gentle cleansing and improved skin comfort, but individual tolerance varies. If you have very reactive skin, test a small area first or consult product ingredient lists to confirm compatibility with personal sensitivities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eContains shea butter and olive oil for added emollience\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGlycerin supports moisture retention after washing\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNot marketed as hypoallergenic; patch-testing advised for sensitive skin\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMade with familiar plant-derived cleansing and conditioning oils\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? This soap suits anyone seeking a premium, market-inspired Italian bath bar with a complex yet approachable fragrance and a nourishing formula. It’s a good pick for people who prefer solid soaps over liquid cleansers, anyone who enjoys layered natural scents, and those who want a generously sized bar that balances cleansing and skin comfort.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSodium Palmate, Sodium Cocoate\/Sodium Palm Kernelate, Aqua (Water), Glycerin, Parfum (fragrance), Sodium Lauroyl Glutamate, Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter, Cocos Nucifera (Coconut) Oil\/Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil, Olea Europaea (Olive) Fruit Oil, PPG-5 Ceteth-20, Sodium Chloride, Sodium Hydroxide, Tetrasodium EDTA, Tetrasodium Etidronate, CI 77891 (Titanium Dioxide), Linalool, Coumarin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How big is the Via Mercato No. 6 soap bar?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The bar weighs 200 g, larger than standard soap bars and designed for extended use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I use this soap on my face?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: It’s suitable for body and hands; for facial use, patch-test first if you have sensitive skin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Via Mercato","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51486908219625,"sku":"B01JPVO1ZO","price":59.98,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0801\/7674\/2633\/files\/via-mercato-front-packaging.jpg?v=1783246112","url":"https:\/\/cervaaustralia.com\/products\/via-mercato-italian-soap-bar-fig-orange-blossom-cedarwood-200-g-with-shea-olive-oils","provider":"Cerva Australia | Professional Beauty Supplies, Skincare \u0026 Cosmetics","version":"1.0","type":"link"}