Tiziana Terenzi Foconero, hour by hour

How it opens, settles and lingers on skin.

Lime and sea salt on a harbour rope under evening stars.

Foconero by Tiziana Terenzi, bottle pictured with its key notes: Blue Lavender, Juniper and Salt
  1. First spray0–15 min

    • Bergamot
    • Blue Lavender
    • Italian Lemon
    • Juniper
    • Lime
    • Red Thyme
  2. Heart15 min – 2 h

  3. Dry-down2 h – 7–12 h

    • Atlas Cedar
    • Australian Sandalwood
    • Indian Patchouli
    • Moss
Lasts
7–12 h
Long lasting
Sillage
Strong, 3 of 4
When to wear

SeasonAutumn

Time of dayNight out

What wearers say

Votes from fragrance communities, most-voted answers first.

  • Longevity

    Most voted: 47%Long lasting

  • Sillage

    Most voted: 48%Strong

  • Season

    Most voted: 42%Autumn

  • Time of day

    Most voted: 37%Night out

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Longevity, 385 votes

  • Very weak4%15 votes
  • Weak12%45 votes
  • Moderate31%120 votes
  • Long lasting (Most voted)47%180 votes
  • Eternal6%25 votes

Sillage, 330 votes

  • Intimate11%35 votes
  • Moderate29%95 votes
  • Strong (Most voted)48%160 votes
  • Enormous12%40 votes

Season, 335 votes

  • Spring19%65 votes
  • Summer13%45 votes
  • Autumn (Most voted)42%140 votes
  • Winter25%85 votes

Time of day, 335 votes

  • Daytime22%75 votes
  • Office12%40 votes
  • Evening28%95 votes
  • Night out (Most voted)37%125 votes

Which size is right for you?

Every size is decanted from the same original bottle.

  • 3ml

    To discover it

    Price: Now €10.89Was €16.90SAVE 36%
    • Per ml: €3.63/ml
    • ≈60 sprays
    • 20 days of wear
  • Best value

    30ml

    To keep it

    Price: Now €76.95Was €170.90SAVE 55%
    • Per ml: €2.57/ml29% less per ml than 3ml
    • ≈600 sprays
    • 200 days of wear

Loved by 50,000+

Why scent lovers try it with us before they buy the bottle.

10ML decants in glass vials and a travel atomiser

10ML vs a blind buy

What a decant gives you that a bottle bought unsmelled can’t.

Why 10ML?
Blind buy
Authentic original perfume
Yes
Yes
Smell it on your skin before you buy
Yes
No
Try several scents for one bottle’s price
Yes
No
Travel-ready atomiser
Yes
No
No full bottle wasted if it’s not for you
Yes
No

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Tiziana Terenzi Foconero in plain words

What it smells like, how it wears and who it suits.

What it smells like

A cold, zesty burst of lime and lemon with a dry juniper edge hits first. It then turns salty and airy, like sea spray. The finish is mossy and woody, dry rather than sweet.

How it wears

The perfume community reports long-lasting wear, with some finding it moderate. Projection leans strong, so a few sprays go a long way.

When to wear it

Wearers favour it on autumn and winter nights, and evenings come close behind. It is a cool-weather scent for after dark.

Who it suits

It suits someone who likes fresh scents with a salty, outdoor character and a bit of presence. In a small room it can feel strong, so lighter application helps.

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Sizes and price per ml

At 10ML, Tiziana Terenzi Foconero comes as 3ml for €10.89 (€3.63/ml), 10ml for €30.60 (€3.06/ml) and 30ml for €76.95 (€2.57/ml).

Frequently asked questions

What does Tiziana Terenzi Foconero smell like?

Tiziana Terenzi Foconero opens with Bergamot, Blue Lavender, Italian Lemon and Juniper. The heart brings Black Cardamom, Hyacinth, Lily and Ozonic notes. It dries down to Atlas Cedar, Australian Sandalwood, Indian Patchouli and Moss.

Is Tiziana Terenzi Foconero long lasting?

Shoppers on fragrance communities most often rate its longevity as long lasting (47% of votes), and 53% rate it long lasting or eternal. They most often rate its sillage as strong (48% of votes). How long it lasts on you also depends on your skin and how much you apply.

Is Tiziana Terenzi Foconero good for summer?

Shoppers on fragrance communities rate it mainly for autumn; summer takes only 13% of season votes.

Is Tiziana Terenzi Foconero good for winter?

Shoppers on fragrance communities favour other seasons, but winter still takes 25% of season votes.

Is Tiziana Terenzi Foconero for day or night?

Shoppers on fragrance communities mostly wear it after dark: 66% of time-of-day votes are for evenings and nights out, 34% for daytime or the office.

Can I wear Tiziana Terenzi Foconero to the office?

Shoppers on fragrance communities rarely pick it for the office: only 12% of time-of-day votes go to the office.

Who makes Tiziana Terenzi Foconero?

Foconero is made by Tiziana Terenzi.

How many wears is a 10ml decant of Tiziana Terenzi Foconero?

A 10ml decant of Tiziana Terenzi Foconero 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 Tiziana Terenzi perfumes can I try?

Besides Tiziana Terenzi Foconero, 10ML has Kirke, Cassiopea and Andromeda from Tiziana Terenzi, each decanted from the original bottle.

Is this Tiziana Terenzi Foconero decant the original perfume?

Yes. Every Tiziana Terenzi Foconero decant is filled by hand from an original Tiziana Terenzi 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 Tiziana Terenzi Foconero fresh or warm?

Fresh, with a cool, salty edge. The lime, juniper and ozonic notes dominate, and the moss and cedar underneath are dry and woody rather than sweet or cosy.

Is Tiziana Terenzi Foconero good for a date night?

Yes, for the evening. Wearers lean towards night and evening wear, and its strong trail and salty freshness make it a confident choice rather than a soft one.

Where can I buy Tiziana Terenzi Foconero as a decant?

At 10ML: Tiziana Terenzi Foconero comes as a 3ml, 10ml and 30ml decant, filled by hand from an original bottle. The 10ml decant costs €30.60 (€3.06/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.