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Tiziana Terenzi Uxalpha
Gender:
Unisex
Segment:
Lux perfumes
Fragrance information:
Uxalpha — an Oriental story with a gourmand character
Tiziana Terenzi Uxalpha is a unisex perfume from 2024, presented in extrait de parfum concentration.
The fragrance is part of the Luna Stars collection and combines Oriental and gourmand facets: a fresh citrus opening gradually meets woody, ambery and sweet nuances.
The composition was created by Paolo Terenzi and Tiziana Terenzi.
Their work continues the characteristic Tiziana Terenzi love of expressive, rich fragrances, in which natural materials and striking accords come together to create an almost cinematic image.
For the house founded by a brother and sister in 2012, Uxalpha sounds like another chapter in a family fragrance universe inspired by fire, travel and the starry sky.
How the fragrance unfolds
Uxalpha opens brightly and effervescently: Calabrian bergamot, orange and pink grapefruit create a juicy citrus impulse.
As it develops, the freshness softens, while cedar, coconut, labdanum and musk emerge at the heart, adding a creamy texture, resinous depth and serene sensuality to the composition.
The finale is built around amber, bourbon, caramel, Madagascar vanilla and patchouli.
As a result, the base feels warm, sweetly woody and slightly alcoholic, yet never flat: the citrus energy of the opening gradually transforms into a dense, enveloping trail.
Uxalpha will appeal to those who enjoy noticeable Oriental fragrances with a gourmand accent and a beautiful transition from freshness to soft sweetness.
Who Uxalpha is for and when to wear it
This is a fragrance without strict gender boundaries, equally natural on women and men.
Its character unfolds especially well in cool autumn, winter and early spring, when ambery, vanilla and woody notes sound more expansive.
Uxalpha can also be worn in warm weather, but it is best suited to evening wear and moderate application.
The fragrance has a very powerful sillage, so it can make an immediate impression and linger in the air for a long time.
No precise recommendations for the number of sprays on skin or clothing have been given for this release, so it is sensible to start with a minimal amount and gradually increase the intensity if needed.
On fabric, the fragrance may last longer, while on skin its development will be more nuanced and individual.
Similar fragrances to explore
If you enjoy rich compositions with citrus, amber, sweet accords and a noticeable presence, take a look at Montale Rendez-vous à Moscou.
As alternatives, you may also consider The Spirit of Dubai Turath and Nabeel Acqua di Nabeel Absolute.
Uxalpha nevertheless stands out through its combination of a bright grapefruit-and-orange opening, a coconut-and-woody heart, and a warm bourbon-and-vanilla base.
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