Telea
Telea opens with bergamot and peach, the fruit giving the citrus a warm sweetness before iris and rose arrive in the heart. The iris has a powdery, slightly rooty quality that gives the rose a cooler backdrop than the peach opening suggests, and the tension between fruit-warmth and iris-cool is the composition's most interesting moment. Patchouli and vanilla in the base resolve that tension into a warm, earthy sweetness that amber extends through the drydown. A composition that earns its resolution.
Why We Carry This
Telea's iris-peach tension is the most compositionally interesting structural choice in this part of the Tiziana Terenzi range: the cool-warm contrast in the heart creates a development arc that the vanilla-patchouli base resolves with genuine satisfaction. Well-built and worth the patience to let it develop.
Scent Profile
Top notes: Bergamot, Pink Pepper, Mandarin Orange, Neroli
Heart notes: White Flowers, Jasmine, Rose, Iris
Base notes: Sandalwood, White Musk, Cedarwood, Ambrette
Character
Accords: Musk, Floral, Woody, Powdery, Fresh, Citrus
Perfumer: Paolo Terenzi
Launched: 2018