Tiziana Terenzi Arethusa
Fruity, aromatic, floral, marine, salty, woody, and earthy.
Top Notes: Fig, Plum, Sage, Ginger, Pink Grapefruit, Orange, Red Sandalwood
Heart Notes: Pomegranate, Heather, Saffron, Jasmine, Orange Blossom, Rose
Base Notes: Sea Water, Salt, Vetiver, Sand, White Oleander, Leather, Labdanum, Patchouli, Broom, Liquidambar
Arethusa opens with fruit, citrus, ginger, and sage before pomegranate, saffron, jasmine, orange blossom, and rose create a vivid floral center. Sea water and salt make the drydown distinctly mineral while vetiver, leather, patchouli, resins, and sand add earthy depth. The result is adventurous and Mediterranean in character.
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Route map
Scent Pyramid
- Top
- Fig, Plum, Sage, Ginger, Pink Grapefruit, Orange, Red Sandalwood
- Heart
- Pomegranate, Heather, Saffron, Jasmine, Orange Blossom, Rose
- Base
- Sea Water, Salt, Vetiver, Sand, White Oleander, Leather, Labdanum, Patchouli, Broom, Liquidambar
Fragrance Details
Fragrance Details
About the Fragrance
About the Fragrance
Quick Facts
Quick Facts
- Brand
- Tiziana Terenzi
- Perfumer
- Paolo Terenzi
- Release year
- 2014
- Concentration
- Extrait de Parfum
- Fragrance family
- Floral Aquatic
- Expected wear
- Long
- Projection
- Moderate
- Strength
- Strong
- Collection
- Classic Gold
- Scent profile
- Fruity, Aromatic, Marine, Floral, Woody, Salty
- Full bottle size
- 100 mL / 3.4 fl oz
- Availability
- Available
Production Status
Production Status
- Production status
- In Production
Notes & Composition
Notes & Composition
- Top
- Fig, Plum, Sage, Ginger, Pink Grapefruit, Orange, Red Sandalwood
- Middle
- Pomegranate, Heather, Saffron, Jasmine, Orange Blossom, Rose
- Base
- Sea Water, Salt, Vetiver, Sand, White Oleander, Leather, Labdanum, Patchouli, Broom, Liquidambar
Scent Profile
Scent Profile
Primary profile: Fruity, Aromatic, Marine, Floral, Woody, Salty
Aquatic and floral facets give the fragrance a lighter, more translucent character.
Your Route Match
Your Route Match
When to Wear It
When to Wear It
- Best seasons
- Spring, Summer
- Best for
- Everyday, Going Out
- Day / night
- Day, Night
- Mood
- Marine, Energetic, Adventurous
Fresh aquatic facets make Tiziana Terenzi Arethusa especially well suited to warm-weather daytime wear, where its marine, energetic, adventurous character feels polished without becoming heavy. Moderate projection and a 6–8 hour wear estimate support the listed everyday, going out settings.
Route guidance is based on the fragrance profile, stored wear context, and listed notes; performance and preference vary by wearer.
Summary
Summary
Tiziana Terenzi Arethusa is a complex fruity-marine Extrait de Parfum that moves from fig, plum, grapefruit, orange, ginger, and sage into pomegranate, saffron, jasmine, orange blossom, and rose. Sea water, salt, vetiver, sand, leather, labdanum, patchouli, and resins create a mineral, earthy base. Released in 2014 and composed by Paolo Terenzi, Arethusa remains part of the current Classic Gold collection. Its 6-8 hour wear, moderate projection, and strong character suit spring and summer, everyday wear, and going out.
About the Brand
About the Brand
Tiziana Terenzi is an Italian family fragrance house rooted in a candle and incense workshop founded by Evelino Terenzi in 1968, continuing traditions begun by his father Guglielmo. Today siblings Tiziana and Paolo Terenzi shape the brand: Tiziana leads design and creative direction while Paolo serves as perfumer. The house is known for high-concentration perfume extracts inspired by travel, memory, emotion, fire, and celestial imagery, with collections including Luna, Luna Star, Comete, Assoluto, Anniversary, and Classic Gold. Explore Tiziana Terenzi full bottles at Full Bottle Route, with the exact fragrance, concentration, and bottle size identified on each listing.
Full Bottle Details
Full Bottle Details
Tiziana Terenzi Arethusa is available as a full-bottle fragrance in 100 mL / 3.4 fl oz.