Paolo Gigli Terra
How it smells
Main smell: powdery and gourmand. It opens with milk and big strawberry, moves to heliotrope and orchid and dries down to sandalwood and vanilla.
- Came out
- 2009
- Lasts
- 6 to 9 hours
- Best in
- winter
Terra notes
Top notes
What you smell first
Heart notes
The main smell
Base notes
What stays on your skin
Smell profile
Main accords
How strong each part of the smell is
Best seasons and time of day
Paolo Gigli Terra in detail
Terra comes from Paolo Gigli.
Will people notice Terra?
Projection is strong: people around you will notice it. Two sprays are usually enough. It spreads further than Katy Perry Purr and Diesel Plus Plus Feminine.
Other Paolo Gigli perfumes
The house has 22 perfumes here, led by Piu Tardi unisex, Excentrique pour Homme and Passione unisex.
When in the day to wear Terra
It works better in the day than at night, so it is a good pick for work, school and daily wear. For evenings, Diesel Plus Plus Feminine has more depth.
Who will like it
The strongest accord is powdery (100%), followed by gourmand and vanilla. You will probably like it if you enjoy powdery and gourmand smells and notes like heliotrope and sandalwood. Less obvious notes include coconut, jasmine and white musk. Perfume fans rate it 4.11 out of 5.
Longevity on skin
It stays on skin for about 6 to 9 hours, so one spray in the morning can carry you through the day. It lasts longer than Katy Perry Purr and Diesel Plus Plus Feminine. Base notes like sandalwood and vanilla are the part that stays longest on the skin.
If you like Terra, try these
Similar picks to try: Katy Perry Purr (6 shared notes), Diesel Plus Plus Feminine (9 shared notes), Tom Ford Velvet Orchid (5 shared notes) and Dior Poison (6 shared notes).
More questions
Can men wear Terra?
It is made for women, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.
What is the best season for Terra?
Winter and spring.
When did it come out?
It came out in 2009.