Tiziana Terenzi Orion, hour by hour

How it opens, settles and lingers on skin.

Birch logs and red currants by the hearth, incense rising after dusk.

Main accordsfruity, woody, smoky, leather, sweet

Orion by Tiziana Terenzi, bottle pictured with its key notes: Bergamot, Red Currant and Indian Patchouli
  1. First spray0–15 min

  2. Heart15 min – 2 h

    • Birch
    • Chinese Jasmine
    • Indian Patchouli
    • Red Thyme
  3. Dry-down2 h – 7–12 h

    • Agarwood
    • Amber
    • Ambrette (Musk Mallow)
    • Atlas Cedar
    • Frankincense
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 €10.80Was €16.90SAVE 36%
    • Per ml: €3.60/ml
    • ≈60 sprays
    • 20 days of wear
  • 30ml

    To keep it

    • ≈600 sprays
    • 200 days of wear
10 ml decant of Orion by Tiziana Terenzi next to the original bottle

Your 10 ml decant, next to the original bottle

Every perfume we sell is the authentic original, decanted from the perfume house’s own bottle.

Key notes
Decant sizes

We buy our bottles from authorized EU distributors and directly from the brands, and 10ML decants every perfume itself.

Choose 10ml

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 Orion in plain words

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

What it smells like

Bright, juicy apple opens it, then smoky birch and a herbal edge take over. The base is dry and resinous, with deep frankincense that lingers long after the fruit has gone.

How it wears

The perfume community reports long-lasting wear and strong projection, though some wearers find both moderate.

When to wear it

Wearers pick it for autumn and winter, mostly at night and in the evening. It is a cool-weather perfume.

Who it suits

It suits anyone who likes a bold shift from fruit to smoke and wood, and who is comfortable with a scent that has presence.

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Sizes and price per ml

At 10ML, Tiziana Terenzi Orion comes as 3ml for €10.80 (€3.60/ml), 10ml for €33.39 (€3.34/ml) and 30ml for €84.24 (€2.81/ml).

Frequently asked questions

What does Tiziana Terenzi Orion smell like?

Tiziana Terenzi Orion opens with Apple, Bergamot and Red Currant. The heart brings Birch, Chinese Jasmine, Indian Patchouli and Red Thyme. It dries down to Agarwood, Amber, Ambrette (Musk Mallow) and Atlas Cedar. Shoppers on fragrance communities describe its main accords as fruity, woody, smoky, leather and sweet.

Is Tiziana Terenzi Orion 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 Orion good for summer?

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

Is Tiziana Terenzi Orion good for winter?

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

Is Tiziana Terenzi Orion 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 Orion 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 Orion?

Orion is made by Tiziana Terenzi. It was launched in 2015. The concentration is Extrait de Parfum.

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

A 10ml decant of Tiziana Terenzi Orion 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 Orion, 10ML has Kirke, Cassiopea and Andromeda from Tiziana Terenzi, each decanted from the original bottle.

Is this Tiziana Terenzi Orion decant the original perfume?

Yes. Every Tiziana Terenzi Orion 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 Orion sweet?

Only at the start: apple and red currant bring a tart fruitiness, but birch, patchouli and frankincense quickly dry it out into a smoky, woody scent.

Is Tiziana Terenzi Orion fresh or warm?

Warm and smoky: the apple and bergamot opening is brief, and the birch, cedar and frankincense that follow make it a dark, cosy cool-weather scent.

Where can I buy Tiziana Terenzi Orion as a decant?

At 10ML: Tiziana Terenzi Orion comes as a 3ml, 10ml and 30ml decant, filled by hand from an original bottle. The 10ml decant costs €33.39 (€3.34/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.