Giardino Benessere Tethys
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Tethys by Giardino Benessere opens warm and slightly bitter, coffee and chocolate giving it a dark, roasted lift. Damask rose softens the middle with jasmine, and musk settles the base into something rich and close to skin. Composed in 2018, it wears as true unisex, suiting anyone who wants depth over lightness regardless of gender. Spring and summer daylight are where voters place it. Longevity leans long-lasting according to the community. Sillage is a clearer story: most voters call it strong. A 3ml decant is enough to wear it across a run of bright days and judge how it holds on your own skin.
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The community verdict
Anyone who likes a sweet, dark rose wrapped in coffee and chocolate will enjoy Tethys. The largest group finds it moderate in both staying power and projection, with long-lasting and strong the next answers. It is at its best on summer days, and spring and the office work well too.
Summarised with AI from perfume-community reviews
- Brand
- Giardino Benessere
- Perfumer
- Paolo Terenzi
- Scent profile
- Unisex
- Launched
- Decant sizes
- 3ml, 10ml, 30ml
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Giardino Benessere Tethys, hour by hour
How it opens, settles and lingers on skin.
Coffee and dark chocolate beside a damask rose in morning light.
Main accordsrose, warm spicy, vanilla, coffee, musky
What wearers say
Votes from fragrance communities, most-voted answers first.
Longevity
Most voted: 39%Moderate
Sillage
Most voted: 42%Moderate
Season
Most voted: 41%Summer
Time of day
Most voted: 36%Daytime
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Longevity, 250 votes
- Very weak6%16 votes
- Weak17%43 votes
- Moderate (Most voted)39%98 votes
- Long lasting28%71 votes
- Eternal9%22 votes
Sillage, 251 votes
- Intimate16%39 votes
- Moderate (Most voted)42%106 votes
- Strong31%78 votes
- Enormous11%28 votes
Season, 250 votes
- Spring30%74 votes
- Summer (Most voted)41%102 votes
- Autumn20%51 votes
- Winter9%23 votes
Time of day, 250 votes
- Daytime (Most voted)36%89 votes
- Office27%68 votes
- Evening23%57 votes
- Night out14%36 votes
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Giardino Benessere Tethys in plain words
What it smells like, how it wears and who it suits.
What it smells like
Sweet and gourmand from the first breath, with chocolate and coffee. A dark Damask rose comes through in the middle, and it settles into soft, powdery musk that stays sweet to the end.
How it wears
The perfume community reports moderate wear for most, with long-lasting wear next. Projection is moderate for the largest group, with strong also reported.
When to wear it
Wearers favour it on summer days, and also find it works in spring and at the office.
Who it suits
Suits someone who loves gourmand scents and a dark rose, for women and men alike. It is sweet, so those who prefer dry or fresh styles may find it rich.
Similar perfumes at 10ML
- By Kilian Midnight Espresso: shares the chocolate and coffee in its opening
- Matière Première Radical Rose: shares the Damask rose and patchouli
- Atelier des Ors Kawa Karda: shares the coffee and amber warmth
Sizes and price per ml
At 10ML, Giardino Benessere Tethys comes as 3ml for €9.90 (€3.30/ml), 10ml for €24.75 (€2.48/ml) and 30ml for €62.37 (€2.08/ml).
Frequently asked questions
What does Giardino Benessere Tethys smell like?
Giardino Benessere Tethys opens with Chocolate, Coffee, Jasmine and Vanilla. The heart brings Amber and Damask Rose. It dries down to Cedar, Musk, Patchouli and Vanilla Flower. Shoppers on fragrance communities describe its main accords as rose, warm spicy, vanilla, coffee and musky.
Is Giardino Benessere Tethys long lasting?
Shoppers on fragrance communities most often rate its longevity as moderate (39% of votes), and 37% rate it long lasting or eternal. They most often rate its sillage as moderate (42% of votes). How long it lasts on you also depends on your skin and how much you apply.
Is Giardino Benessere Tethys good for summer?
Shoppers on fragrance communities rate it a summer scent: summer is its most-voted season, and summer takes 41% of season votes.
Is Giardino Benessere Tethys good for winter?
Shoppers on fragrance communities rarely pick it for winter: only 9% of season votes go to winter.
Is Giardino Benessere Tethys for day or night?
Shoppers on fragrance communities mostly wear it by day: 63% of time-of-day votes are for daytime or the office, 37% for evenings and nights out.
Can I wear Giardino Benessere Tethys to the office?
Shoppers on fragrance communities favour other times of day, but the office still takes 27% of time-of-day votes.
Who makes Giardino Benessere Tethys?
Tethys is made by Giardino Benessere. Its perfumer is Paolo Terenzi. It was launched in 2018.
How many wears is a 10ml decant of Giardino Benessere Tethys?
A 10ml decant of Giardino Benessere Tethys holds about 200 sprays, roughly 67 days of wear. The 3ml decant holds about 60 sprays, around 20 days. The 30ml decant holds about 600 sprays, around 200 days.
Which other Giardino Benessere perfumes can I try?
Besides Giardino Benessere Tethys, 10ML has Teia, Salaria and Sandalo e Mirra from Giardino Benessere, each decanted from the original bottle.
Is this Giardino Benessere Tethys decant the original perfume?
Yes. Every Giardino Benessere Tethys decant is filled by hand from an original Giardino Benessere bottle, with nothing added or diluted, so it opens, dries down and lasts on your skin the way the bottle does. We sell only authentic originals.
Is Giardino Benessere Tethys sweet?
Yes, noticeably: chocolate, vanilla and coffee make it a gourmand, and the dark rose and musk keep it from being plain sugar.
Is Giardino Benessere Tethys fresh or warm?
Warm: the accords are rose, warm spicy, vanilla and coffee, so it reads as a rich, cosy scent even though wearers choose it for summer days.
Where can I buy Giardino Benessere Tethys as a decant?
At 10ML: Giardino Benessere Tethys comes as a 3ml, 10ml and 30ml decant, filled by hand from an original bottle. The 10ml decant costs €24.75 (€2.48/ml), and 10ML ships across the EU.
What is a decant?
A small amount of a perfume, taken from its original bottle and put into a travel atomiser. You get the real fragrance in a size that lets you live with it for days before you decide on the full bottle.
How does the money-back guarantee work?
If a scent isn’t right for you, get in touch within 30 days of it arriving and we’ll arrange a refund. Terms apply. See our refund policy.