Tosca

Notes, performance and price

Tosca is a feminine citrus, yellow floral, amber and aldehydic fragrance, released in 1921.

It opens with Aldehydes, Bergamot, Neroli and Orange, a heart of Ylang-Ylang, Narcissus, Jasmine and Rose, and dries down to French labdanum, Amber, Vanilla and Patchouli.

On skin it lasts around 6 hours, projects 5/10, leaves 5/10 sillage.

Tosca is a cheaper alternative to

• Farina Vis-a-Vis — see its dupes
• Nina Ricci L'Air du Temps — see its dupes
• Lush Love — see its dupes
• Oscar de la Renta Oscar Celebration — see its dupes

Looking for a cheaper dupe? See 5 scent-matched alternatives to Tosca.

• Nonchalance Nonchalance

  Shares a similar classic, powdery, and aldehydic character that evokes the vintage charm of Tosca.

• L.T. Piver Pompeia
• Orlane Ecusson
• Farina Vis-a-Vis
• Sans Soucis Semiramis

Frequently asked questions about Tosca

What does Tosca smell like?

Tosca is a feminine citrus, yellow floral, amber and aldehydic fragrance, released in 1921. It opens with Aldehydes, Bergamot, Neroli and Orange, a heart of Ylang-Ylang, Narcissus, Jasmine and Rose, and dries down to French labdanum, Amber, Vanilla and Patchouli.

How long does Tosca last?

On skin, Tosca lasts around 6 hours on skin, projects 5/10, leaves 5/10 sillage.

What smells similar to Tosca?

The closest alternative to Tosca is Nonchalance with an estimated similarity of 83%. AltScent tracks 5 scent-matched alternatives.

Which Tosca dupe is cheapest?

Nonchalance, at about $20 for 100 ml (estimate) — still above Tosca's own estimate.

Which Tosca dupe lasts longest?

Sans Soucis Semiramis, at about 6h on skin, against about 6h for Tosca.

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