Tiziana Terenzi Cassiopea

for women and men

Tiziana Terenzi Cassiopea is a bright Floral with juicy fruit, soft musk, and powdery woods that feels cheerful, clean, and nicely put together.

Tiziana Terenzi Cassiopea

Tiziana Terenzi Cassiopea

3.38 oz Perfume Extract Spray
$256.00 USD
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Tiziana Terenzi Cassiopea
$256.00 USD

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Scent Dossier

Tiziana Terenzi Cassiopea is a fruity floral that keeps things upbeat without turning sugary or heavy. You get tart blackcurrant, lemon, and passionfruit up front, then a soft rose and lily-of-the-valley heart that feels airy and slightly powdery. Musk, sandalwood, and tonka give it a clean, warm finish with good staying power and noticeable but not overwhelming presence. It suits daytime wear especially well, from work to casual outings and easy date settings.

Accords

Fruity
Floral
Musky
Powdery
Woody
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A Scent For

This fits someone who wants a lively floral that feels dressed up enough for work yet still relaxed for daytime errands, lunches, or casual dates. It leans toward people who enjoy fruit and flowers with a soft musky finish rather than dry woods or sharp citrus. Many wearers describe it as a happy, easy reach. It is less ideal for someone looking for a dark, serious scent or huge room-filling projection.

Occasions

Casual
Casual
Date Night
Date Night
Everyday
Everyday
Work / Office
Work / Office

Seasons

Spring
Spring
Summer
Summer

Time

Day
Day

Sillage

Sillage
3/4
Strong

Longevity

Longevity
4/5
Long Lasting

When and Where

Spring and Summer are where Cassiopea makes the most sense, especially during the day. It has the brightness for office wear, brunch, shopping, travel days, and low-key date plans, with enough staying power to last through a full schedule. The projection is noticeable but controlled, so it should not take over close settings. It makes less sense for cold-night wear or for anyone wanting something very crisp, sporty, and barely there.

Fragrance Pyramid

Top Notes

Blackcurrant
Blackcurrant
Fern
Fern
Lemon
Lemon
Passionfruit
Passionfruit

Middle Notes

Carnation
Carnation
Lily-of-the-Valley
Lily-of-the-Valley
Rose
Rose
Tea Rose
Tea Rose

Base Notes

Musk
Musk
Sandalwood
Sandalwood
Tonka Bean
Tonka Bean

Deeper Detail

How it Opens

Bright fruit comes through right away, with blackcurrant and passionfruit giving it a juicy, lively edge while lemon keeps it crisp rather than candy-like. There is also a light green touch from fern that stops the sweetness from getting sticky. The overall effect feels cheerful, clean, and feminine-leaning while still wearable for anyone, with enough personality to stand out without becoming loud or sharp.

How it develops

After the fruity lift settles, the floral side becomes clearer and softer. Rose and lily-of-the-valley bring a fresh, slightly powdery feel, while carnation adds a gentle spicy detail that keeps it from feeling too simple. In the later wear, musk gives a clean skin-like finish, sandalwood adds smooth woodiness, and tonka brings a light creamy sweetness. It stays friendly and polished rather than turning dense or overly rich.

History

Released in 2015, Cassiopea sits in Tiziana Terenzi’s lineup as a bright unisex floral with a fruity-musky profile. It reflects the brand’s taste for expressive scents, but this one is easier to place into daily wear than something darker or heavier. With Paolo Terenzi as perfumer, it lands in a space that feels noticeable, cheerful, and approachable for shoppers who want character without too much weight.

Perfumier

Paolo Terenzi

Country of Origin

Italy

Year Created

2015

Our Verdict

Buy it if you want a fruity floral that feels upbeat, clean, and gently polished with solid staying power for daytime use. Skip it if you want something dark, woody, or especially bold in projection.

The Closest Scents to Tiziana Terenzi Cassiopea

Cassiopea is a fruity floral with bright blackcurrant and passionfruit, softened by rose and lily of the valley, grounded in musk and sandalwood. This collection explores that same fruity floral foundation, highlighting scents that share its lush, sweet character but vary in structure and depth. Each recommendation offers a distinct take on the genre, from lighter daywear to richer evening options.

Kilian Liaisons Dangereuses

Kilian Liaisons Dangereuses

for women and men
$279.00

Liaisons Dangereuses shares Cassiopea's fruity floral core with blackcurrant and rose, but adds a luscious peach and plum sweetness. The base is woodier, with sandalwood and oakmoss replacing the powdery finish. This scent feels richer and more indulgent, perfect for evening wear, while Cassiopea stays lighter and more versatile for daytime.

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Fruity
Rose
Sweet
Musky
Woody
Casual
Casual
Date Night
Date Night
Evening Out
Evening Out

Like Cassiopea, 212 VIP Rosé Elixir opens with blackcurrant and a fruity burst, but its heart leans toward peach blossom and violet rather than rose and lily of the valley. The base is muskier and woodsier with cedar and patchouli. This fragrance is more overtly seductive and party ready, while Cassiopea feels more natural and everyday.

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Fruity
Rose
Musky
Sweet
Woody
Date Night
Date Night
Evening Out
Evening Out
Party
Party
Bond No. 9 Greenwich Village

Bond No. 9 Greenwich Village

for women and men
$392.00

Greenwich Village echoes Cassiopea's fruity opening with blackcurrant and litchi, but shifts to a floral heart of jasmine and peony instead of rose. Its base is sweeter and more modern, with praline and ambroxan adding a gourmand twist. Cassiopea is more classic and powdery, while this one feels contemporary and playful.

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Fruity
Sweet
Floral
Musky
Amber
Casual
Casual
Date Night
Date Night
Everyday
Everyday
Evening Out
Evening Out
Burberry Her

Burberry Her

for women
$102.00

Burberry Her shares Cassiopea's fruity floral profile with a red berry medley and musk, but its heart is more straightforwardly floral with jasmine and violet. The base is warmer, with amber and vanilla adding creaminess. Cassiopea is brighter and greener with its fern and tea rose notes, while Burberry Her is softer and more enveloping.

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Fruity
Sweet
Musky
Floral
Powdery
Casual
Casual
Date Night
Date Night
Everyday
Everyday
Work / Office
Work / Office
Cartier La Panthere

Cartier La Panthere

for women
$131.00

La Panthere diverges from Cassiopea by being a fruity chypre, with dried fruits and rhubarb in the top and a gardenia rose heart. Its base relies on oakmoss and musk for a classic chypre structure, whereas Cassiopea stays in the floral family with sandalwood. This scent is more sophisticated and formal, while Cassiopea is more casual and bright.

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Fruity
Chypre
Floral
Musky
Sweet
Date Night
Date Night
Evening Out
Evening Out
Formal
Formal
Creed Acqua Fiorentina

Creed Acqua Fiorentina

for women
$287.00

Acqua Fiorentina shares Cassiopea's fruity floral character with plum and apple, but adds a prominent citrus twist from bergamot and lemon. The floral heart features pear and carnation, and the base is woody with cedar and grapefruit. This scent is lighter, fresher, and more unisex, while Cassiopea is sweeter and more powdery.

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Fruity
Floral
Fresh
Citrus
Woody
Casual
Casual
Everyday
Everyday
Travel
Travel
Work / Office
Work / Office

Very Good Girl matches Cassiopea's fruity rose focus, with litchi and red currant opening to a rose heart. The base is spicier and woodier with vetiver and vanilla, whereas Cassiopea uses musk and sandalwood. This fragrance is more intense and night time oriented, while Cassiopea is softer and more suitable for daytime wear.

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Fruity
Rose
Sweet
Vanilla
Woody
Date Night
Date Night
Evening Out
Evening Out
Party
Party
Dior J'adore

Dior J'adore

for women
$149.00

J'adore is a fruity floral like Cassiopea, but its top notes are more diverse with melon, pear, and magnolia. The heart is a complex bouquet of jasmine, rose, and tuberose, giving it a richer floral presence. The base is muskier and fruitier with blackberry. Cassiopea is more focused on rose and tea rose, while J'adore is a fuller floral symphony.

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Floral
Fruity
White Floral
Fresh
Musky
Everyday
Everyday
Work / Office
Work / Office
Casual
Casual
Formal
Formal
Xerjoff Accento

Xerjoff Accento

for women and men
$147.00

Accento opens with pineapple and citrus, offering a brighter fruitiness than Cassiopea's blackcurrant and passionfruit. Its floral heart includes iris and jasmine, and the base is more complex with patchouli and vetiver. Cassiopea is sweeter and more straightforward, while Accento is more sophisticated and unisex with a powdery iris note.

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Fruity
Floral
Musky
Powdery
Woody
Casual
Casual
Date Night
Date Night
Everyday
Everyday
Evening Out
Evening Out
Chloé L'Eau

Chloé L'Eau

for women
$150.00

L'Eau shares Cassiopea's rose and floral character but with a lighter, more aquatic feel. Top notes of grapefruit and litchi provide a fresh, tart opening, and the heart is a simple damask rose and magnolia. The base is clean with cedar and oakmoss. Cassiopea is sweeter and more powdery, while L'Eau is crisper and more office friendly.

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Floral
Rose
Fruity
Woody
Fresh
Casual
Casual
Everyday
Everyday
Work / Office
Work / Office
Travel
Travel
Clive Christian X

Clive Christian X

for women
$404.00

X is a fruity chypre with peach and pineapple in the top, similar to Cassiopea's fruity opening, but its heart is a complex floral blend including iris and jasmine. The base is richer with patchouli and vanilla, and the chypre structure gives it a more formal character. Cassiopea is airier and more casual, while X is opulent and evening oriented.

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Fruity
Chypre
Floral
Fresh
Musky
Date Night
Date Night
Evening Out
Evening Out
Formal
Formal
Creed Spring Flower

Creed Spring Flower

for women
$271.00

Spring Flower offers a fruity floral profile with apple, apricot, and peach, echoing Cassiopea's top fruitiness. The heart is simpler with jasmine and rose, and the base is a clean musk and ambergris. This scent is lighter and more delicate, with less depth than Cassiopea's powdery and woody base. It is perfect for a fresh daytime alternative.

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Floral
Fruity
Fresh
Musky
Sweet
Casual
Casual
Everyday
Everyday
Work / Office
Work / Office