The Spirito Fiorentino bottle by Tiziana Terenzi on a white studio sweep

Spirito Fiorentino

From Luna

Extrait de Parfum · 2018

Community ratings

$11

Room for several wears.

Hand-filled from an original bottle into a Cabinet Noir vial, under our own label. Cabinet Noir is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Tiziana Terenzi.

The composition

Saffron opens Spirito Fiorentino with a warm, glowing spice, lifted by orange and softened by jasmine and lily. Magnolia and ylang-ylang bring a creamy floral heart. Underneath, birch and Tuscan leather add a smoky, polished darkness that grows as the fragrance settles into sandalwood and musk.

The appeal lies in the contrast: airy, amber-sweet saffron against the texture of worn leather. It wears rich and assured, suited to evenings and cooler weather.

How it wears

Spirito Fiorentino is rich and long-wearing, and Fragrantica voters favor it for fall, winter and night, so a light hand helps. The opening is its sharpest stretch: saffron with a smoky, rubbery birch edge that some wearers love and others need time with. Over the hours the leather softens, and sandalwood, musk and amber come forward. Parfumo describes its projection and longevity as above average.

Compared with

Baccarat Rouge 540Maison Francis Kurkdjian
The comparison nearly every reviewer makes. Both share saffron, jasmine and an airy amber glow. Baccarat Rouge 540 is sweeter and more transparent; Spirito Fiorentino adds leather, smoky birch and oakmoss, and reads drier and darker.
Tuscan LeatherTom Ford
Another saffron leather reviewers set beside it. Tuscan Leather pairs saffron with raspberry, thyme and a raw, suede-like leather; Spirito Fiorentino surrounds its leather with white flowers and a sweeter, ambery glow.

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The notes

  1. Opening

    Top

    • Saffron
    • Orange
    • Jasmine
    • Lily
  2. Development

    Heart

    • Ylang-ylang
    • Magnolia
    • Ambergris
    • Lily of the valley
  3. Drydown

    Base

    • Tuscan leather
    • Birch
    • Oakmoss
    • Sandalwood
    • Musk
    • Amber

Questions about Spirito Fiorentino

Is Spirito Fiorentino like Baccarat Rouge 540?

It shares the saffron and airy amber that Baccarat Rouge 540 is known for, and reviewers on Fragrantica, Parfumo and Basenotes compare the two often. Spirito Fiorentino adds Tuscan leather and smoky birch, so many describe it as a drier, leathery take on that style.

What concentration is Spirito Fiorentino?

Spirito Fiorentino is an Extrait de Parfum, the strongest of the usual concentrations, and part of Tiziana Terenzi's Luna collection. It came out in 2018 and remains in production.

Is Spirito Fiorentino unisex?

Yes, Spirito Fiorentino is listed as unisex. Because of the leather, many reviewers call it a more masculine Baccarat Rouge 540, while others wear it as a fully shared scent.

Who made Spirito Fiorentino?

Spirito Fiorentino comes from Tiziana Terenzi, an Italian perfume house. Fragrantica and Parfumo credit Paolo Terenzi as the perfumer; the house's own product page names no one.

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