by Tocca
Gia from Tocca presents a bright, juicy rose with a prominent tangerine top note that gives it a refreshing, almost candy-like effervescence. The scent evolves into a creamy, soft vanilla and sandalwood base with a subtle hint of spice from the pink pepper, lending it a youthful and flirtatious quality. It feels consistent with the brand’s feminine design aesthetic—light, wearable, and gracious, with a perfumey, soapy quality that is approachable and suitable for daytime wear. Some experience it as a well-rounded, slightly gourmand fruity rose reminiscent of Lush’s Rose Jam or Miss Dior, with a mild spiciness that adds character without overwhelming. However, the performance is consistently weak: it fades quickly and lacks sillage, with longevity mostly limited to moderate duration on most skin types. The vanilla and rose sphere is appealing to those drawn to sweet, gentle florals, especially in warm weather, but it doesn't offer strong projection or depth. Some users find it generic, bland, or underwhelming, while others appreciate its simplicity and charm as a safe, everyday fragrance. It is best approached as a spring or summer scent, ideal for casual wear or a gift to someone who prefers clean, feminine, lightly sweet perfumes. Its appeal lies in its effortless wearability and aesthetic appeal, rather than any striking originality or longevity.