Giardino Benessere Tethys, hour by hour

How it opens, settles and lingers on skin.

Morning dew on violets and iris beside a peach tree.

Main accordsrose, warm spicy, vanilla, coffee, musky

Tethys by Giardino Benessere, bottle pictured with its key notes: Violet, Tuscan Iris and Peach
  1. First spray0–15 min

  2. Heart15 min – 2 h

  3. Dry-down2 h – 3–6 h

Lasts
3–6 h
Moderate
Sillage
Moderate, 2 of 4
When to wear

SeasonSummer

Time of dayDaytime

What wearers say

Votes from fragrance communities, most-voted answers first.

  • Longevity

    Most voted: 39%Moderate

  • Sillage

    Most voted: 42%Moderate

  • Season

    Most voted: 41%Summer

  • Time of day

    Most voted: 36%Daytime

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Longevity, 250 votes

  • Very weak6%16 votes
  • Weak17%43 votes
  • Moderate (Most voted)39%98 votes
  • Long lasting28%71 votes
  • Eternal9%22 votes

Sillage, 251 votes

  • Intimate16%39 votes
  • Moderate (Most voted)42%106 votes
  • Strong31%78 votes
  • Enormous11%28 votes

Season, 250 votes

  • Spring30%74 votes
  • Summer (Most voted)41%102 votes
  • Autumn20%51 votes
  • Winter9%23 votes

Time of day, 250 votes

  • Daytime (Most voted)36%89 votes
  • Office27%68 votes
  • Evening23%57 votes
  • Night out14%36 votes

Which size is right for you?

Every size is decanted from the same original bottle.

  • 3ml

    To discover it

    Price: Now €9.90Was €15.90SAVE 38%
    • Per ml: €3.30/ml
    • ≈60 sprays
    • 20 days of wear
  • Best value

    30ml

    To keep it

    Price: Now €62.37Was €138.90SAVE 55%
    • Per ml: €2.08/ml37% less per ml than 3ml
    • ≈600 sprays
    • 200 days of wear

Loved by 50,000+

Why scent lovers try it with us before they buy the bottle.

10ML decants in glass vials and a travel atomiser

10ML vs a blind buy

What a decant gives you that a bottle bought unsmelled can’t.

Why 10ML?
Blind buy
Authentic original perfume
Yes
Yes
Smell it on your skin before you buy
Yes
No
Try several scents for one bottle’s price
Yes
No
Travel-ready atomiser
Yes
No
No full bottle wasted if it’s not for you
Yes
No

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Frequently asked questions

What does Giardino Benessere Tethys smell like?

Giardino Benessere Tethys opens with Chocolate, Coffee, Green Notes and Jasmine. The heart brings Amber and Damask Rose. It dries down to Cedar, Musk, Patchouli and Peach. Shoppers on fragrance communities describe its main accords as rose, warm spicy, vanilla, coffee and musky.

Is Giardino Benessere Tethys long lasting?

Shoppers on fragrance communities most often rate its longevity as moderate (39% of votes), and 37% rate it long lasting or eternal. They most often rate its sillage as moderate (42% of votes). How long it lasts on you also depends on your skin and how much you apply.

Is Giardino Benessere Tethys good for summer?

Shoppers on fragrance communities rate it a summer scent: summer is its most-voted season, and summer takes 41% of season votes.

Is Giardino Benessere Tethys good for winter?

Shoppers on fragrance communities rarely pick it for winter: only 9% of season votes go to winter.

Is Giardino Benessere Tethys for day or night?

Shoppers on fragrance communities mostly wear it by day: 63% of time-of-day votes are for daytime or the office, 37% for evenings and nights out.

Can I wear Giardino Benessere Tethys to the office?

Shoppers on fragrance communities favour other times of day, but the office still takes 27% of time-of-day votes.

Who makes Giardino Benessere Tethys?

Tethys is made by Giardino Benessere. Its perfumer is Jacques Cavallier Belletrud. It was launched in 2018.

How many wears is a 10ml decant of Giardino Benessere Tethys?

A 10ml decant of Giardino Benessere Tethys holds about 200 sprays, roughly 67 days of wear. The 3ml decant holds about 60 sprays, around 20 days. The 30ml decant holds about 600 sprays, around 200 days.

Which other Giardino Benessere perfumes can I try?

Besides Giardino Benessere Tethys, 10ML has Teia, Salaria and Sandalo e Mirra from Giardino Benessere, each decanted from the original bottle.

Is this Giardino Benessere Tethys decant the original perfume?

Yes. Every Giardino Benessere Tethys decant is filled by hand from an original Giardino Benessere bottle, with nothing added or diluted, so it opens, dries down and lasts on your skin the way the bottle does. We sell only authentic originals.

What is a decant?

A small amount of a perfume, taken from its original bottle and put into a travel atomiser. You get the real fragrance in a size that lets you live with it for days before you decide on the full bottle.

How does the money-back guarantee work?

If a scent isn’t right for you, get in touch within 30 days of it arriving and we’ll arrange a refund. Terms apply. See our refund policy.