Skip to content
FRAGRANXE
Fragrance comparison

Recedere vs Tuscany Per Donna

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 632 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Tuscany Per Donna takes 4 of 4 categories.

  • Recedere

    Choose it for a woody and mossy character. Best in fall, day or night wear.

  • Tuscany Per Donna

    Choose it for a woody and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.

Recedere0/4
Tuscany Per Donna4/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Tuscany Per Donna
Sillage & projection
Tuscany Per Donna
Value for money
Tuscany Per Donna
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Tuscany Per Donna

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance
RecedereArpa Studios
Tuscany Per DonnaAramis
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.50/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 14%Had 1%Want 85%
4.05/ 5 · 628 votes
Have 33%Had 38%Want 28%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
75%Love
0%Like
25%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

50%Love
38%Like
1%Ok
10%Dislike
0%Hate

516 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity50
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate88
⏱ Longevity77
〰 Sillage70
♥ Love / hate82
Category winners

LongevityTuscany Per Donna

SillageTuscany Per Donna

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value17
¤ Price value57
Category winnerTuscany Per DonnaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
mossy86%
earthy72%
fruity58%
soft spicy44%
sweet30%
woody100%
fruity92%
white floral84%
floral77%
powdery69%
sweet61%
Scent match35%Some overlap · both woody, fruity and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Licoriceplum
Heart
StyraxNeroli
Base
CedarMossWet Plaster
Top
PeachPlumHiacynthMandarin OrangeGreen GrassGrapefruitBergamot
Heart
CarnationYlang-YlangJasmineOrange BlossomRoseVioletHoneysuckleLily-of-the-Valley
Base
SandalwoodStyraxAmberVanillaMuskCedar
InformationalShared notesplum, Styrax and Cedar. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring50
Summer50
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring58
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men67
Unisex33
Women0
Men0
Unisex8
Women92
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#51,473

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#3,129

PerfumerKenneth Ruocco

Launched—

Reviews24

Category winnerTuscany Per DonnaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Recedere opens with an unusual contrast between bittersweet licorice and dark plum before revealing a damp mineral undertone. As it settles on skin, rich resinous styrax and a touch of clean neroli balance the deep woodiness of cedar and oakmoss. The defining character comes from a distinctive wet plaster note that sm…

Reviews →

Tuscany Per Donna is a rich early 1990s floral oriental built around juicy peach and plum, bright citrus, and a warm sandalwood, amber, and vanilla base. It opens fruity and slightly green, then settles into a powdery white floral heart with a smooth, sensual finish. It suits shoppers who enjoy classic feminine perfum…

Reviews →
InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Recedere or Tuscany Per Donna?

Tuscany Per Donna takes 4 of 4 categories. Recedere is rated 4.50/5 from 4 votes; Tuscany Per Donna is rated 4.05/5 from 628 votes. Choose Recedere for a woody and mossy character. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Tuscany Per Donna for a woody and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Recedere or Tuscany Per Donna?

Tuscany Per Donna lasts longest (Tuscany Per Donna 77/100, Recedere 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Recedere or Tuscany Per Donna?

Tuscany Per Donna projects furthest (Tuscany Per Donna 70/100, Recedere 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Recedere and Tuscany Per Donna smell similar?

Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, fruity and sweet accords. Common notes include plum, Styrax and Cedar.

Is Recedere or Tuscany Per Donna better for summer or winter?

Recedere suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Recedere and Tuscany Per Donna?

Recedere has top notes of Licorice and plum, heart notes of Styrax and Neroli, a base of Cedar, Moss and Wet Plaster. Tuscany Per Donna has top notes of Peach, Plum, Hiacynth and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Carnation, Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine and Orange Blossom, a base of Sandalwood, Styrax, Amber and Vanilla.

Add to comparison

Find a fragrance