Tiziana Terenzi · Paolo Terenzi

Kirké

Luxury$$$$, 4 of 5

VersionExtrait de Parfum

Peach, passion fruit and raspberry over lily of the valley, resting on sandalwood, vanilla, patchouli and musk.

Tiziana Terenzi says

You’ll smell Passion Fruit, peaches, raspberries, blackcurrant (cassis), pears, Warm Sand, lily of the Valley, heliotrope, sandalwood, vanilla, patchouli and musk.

More from Tiziana Terenzi’s description

It also mentions Juicy passion fruit, Peach, Soft florals and Warm patchouli.

The house’s page

Top noteswhen you spray it

Heartas it settles

Dry-downwhat stays

Kirké’s scent picture, a draft: passion fruit, peach, raspberry, blackcurrant, pear, lily of the valley drawn so far; dashed outlines where nothing is drawn yet

Top noteswhen you spray it

Kirké, top notes: Passion fruit, Peach, Raspberry, Blackcurrant, Pear, Warm sand, Limonene (orange peel)

Heartas it settles

Kirké, heart: Lily of the valley

Dry-downwhat stays

Kirké, dry-down: Heliotrope, Sandalwood, Vanilla, Patchouli, Musk, Coumarin (new-mown hay)

What’s inside it

What the label names

6 scent ingredients on the label, familiar names first.

A label must name certain ingredients, most of them ones that can cause allergies; some houses print more. It is never the whole recipe.

1 citrus1 herbs & lavender3 florals1 sweet

3 more lines on the label, not there for the smell

The label, as printed on the house’s page

Our match of the notes

Shares its notes

KurkyMaison Francis Kurkdjian · shares peach, raspberry, pear, sandalwood and 2 more$275 for 70 ml · about the same as Kirké’s $325
TrésorLancôme · shares peach, lily of the valley, heliotrope, sandalwood and 2 more$164 for 100 ml · about half of Kirké’s $325
Sunset HourGoldfield & Banks · shares peach, raspberry, pear, sandalwood and 2 moreabout $195 for 100 ml

Matched by the notes each house names. A shared note is not a promise they smell alike.