Tiziana Terenzi 2024 Extrait

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Zubenel

by Paolo Terenzi

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Tiziana Terenzi Zubenel is an Extrait de Parfum launched in 2024, created by Paolo Terenzi. Zubenel opens with Ambrette, Frankincense, and Ambergris, settles into a heart of Dark Chocolate and Vanilla, and dries down to a base of Sandalwood, Patchouli, Birch, and Caramel. Tiziana Terenzi's Zubenel carries an Acquired verdict, a sweet-led wear.

Zubenel is a beast of a gourmand - give it time to macerate and settle, and it rewards you with sophisticated, opulent chocolate. Not a crowd-pleaser, it demands a bold personality but offers an unforgettable experience.
What our verdicts mean →
  • Bold
  • Luxurious
  • Sophisticated
  • Warm
  • Gourmand
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Zubenel 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
Strong
Intensity
Strong

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Fall Winter

A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal

Given its strong animalic opening and potent gourmand character, Zubenel is too assertive for most office environments. It shines on dates and formal occasions, where its unique and luxurious profile can be appreciated without overwhelming a casual setting.

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

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

Opens with an intriguing, almost challenging animalic warmth of ambrette and ambergris, quickly joined by frankincense. This gives way to a rich, oily dark chocolate - not a dusty cocoa, but a truly decadent, melted bar aroma. Vanilla weaves through, enhancing the gourmand heart. The drydown smooths into a creamy base where sandalwood and caramel add sweetness and depth, while birch and patchouli provide an earthy, woody resonance. The earlier animalic facets transform into a luxurious, skin-melting glow.

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