Tiziana Terenzi 2022 Extrait

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Akragas

by Paolo Terenzi

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Tiziana Terenzi Akragas is an Extrait de Parfum launched in 2022, created by Paolo Terenzi. Akragas opens with Myrtle, Grapefruit, Neroli, and Seaweed, settles into a heart of Salt, Cedar, Geranium, and Thyme, and dries down to a base of Musk, Patchouli, Vanilla, and Benzoin. Tiziana Terenzi's Akragas carries a Statement verdict, a green-led wear.

Akragas is the unsung hero of marine fragrances. It's a fresh, salty, and effortlessly sophisticated scent that will transport you to the Italian coast, even if a few find its opening a bit too powdery.
What our verdicts mean →
  • Fresh
  • Clean
  • Sophisticated
  • Relaxed
  • Elegant
Akragas Extrait bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend

Top, heart and base are the brand's own listing, not a timing claim - the industry classifies a note by its character as much as by how fast it fades. Each curve here is modelled from that material's own volatility, so groups can overlap when a house lists long-lasting materials in its heart.

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Performance & Mood

Performance

Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Projection
Moderate
Intensity
Strong

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer

A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual Sport
Also Works:
Date

Its fresh, clean, and moderate sillage make it suitable for a variety of daytime settings, especially casual and office wear. While not overly formal, its sophisticated drydown can work for relaxed date nights. It's a bit too light for a full formal affair but perfect for holidays or an active day.

Declarable allergens

We derive these from the materials behind this fragrance's notes, not from the bottle. Each one is likely, not confirmed. The list is partial - the box can name others.

Declarable under EU Annex III

  • Bitter orange peel Citrus Aurantium Amara Peel Oil from Neroli
  • Neroli Citrus Aurantium Amara Flower Oil from Neroli
  • Rose geranium Pelargonium Graveolens Oil from Geranium
  • Synthetic musk Hexamethylindanopyran from Musk
  • Vanillin from Vanilla

The large name is the everyday one. The small name is the INCI form on the box, so you can compare the two. Reactions differ between people. A patch-test panel is not a ranking of risk. How we derive this

About

Inspired by the Sicilian coast, Akragas opens with a bright burst of grapefruit and neroli, softened by the green, slightly camphorous myrtle and distinctive marine seaweed. The heart introduces a clear, bracing salt accord, alongside fresh thyme and dry cedar, lending a pleasing herbal and woody depth. The base mellows into a surprisingly smooth vanilla and benzoin sweetness, grounded by earthy patchouli and soft musk, capturing the warmth of sun-baked stone and a classy, almost shaving-foam-like finish.

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