Antica Ricetta
Antica Ricetta by Saponificio Bignoli opens with bergamot and orange, moving into a heart of bitter orange and orange blossom, with lavender and thyme underneath. Eau de Cologne runs alongside the composition, part of the Citrus family. The scent comes as an aftershave balm and a shaving soap. The Italian brand is a family business now in its third generation.
Scent profile
Heart
Further notes
Fragrance notes describe scent impressions and are not an ingredient list. Missing information does not confirm that an ingredient is absent.
Products with this scent
Sizes of a product count once| Product | Sizes | Base |
|---|---|---|
 Shaving soap |
Tallow Soft Shaving Soap | |
 Aftershave balm |
Aftershave Balm |
Similar scents
Compared by the notes the makers list – distinctive notes count more than subtle ones, rare notes more than common ones. A pointer, not a promise that they smell alike.
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Ach Brito
CitrusSimilarity: very similarShared: thyme, orange blossom and bergamot
eau de cologne
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Musgo RealCitrusSimilarity: very similar
Shared: orange blossom, lavender and orange
eau de toilette
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Geo. F. TrumperCitrusSimilarity: very similar
Shared: orange blossom, bitter orange and orange · plus rose
eau de cologne
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Barrister and MannCitrusSimilarity: similar
Shared: thyme, orange blossom and lavender · plus bay laurel and rose
shaving soap · aftershave splash · eau de toilette
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Extro CosmesiCitrusSimilarity: similar
Shared: lavender, cologne accord and orange
shaving soap · aftershave splash
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Strike Gold ShaveCitrusSimilarity: similar
Shared: thyme, lavender and bergamot · plus ylang-ylang and jasmine
shaving soap
Questions about Antica Ricetta
- Who makes Antica Ricetta?
- Antica Ricetta is a scent by Saponificio Bignoli, a maker from Italy.
- What does Antica Ricetta by Saponificio Bignoli smell like?
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According to the maker’s descriptions in ShaveIndex:
- Scent family: Citrus
- Top: Bergamot, Orange
- Heart: Bitter Orange, Orange Blossom
- Base: Lavender, Thyme
- Further notes: Eau de Cologne
- Which products are available in the scent Antica Ricetta?
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ShaveIndex lists 2 products in this scent:
- Antica Ricetta Shaving Soap
- Antica Ricetta Aftershave Balm
- What are the Antica Ricetta products made of?
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According to the ingredient lists in ShaveIndex:
- Aftershave Balm – jojoba oil; No animal ingredient listed
- Tallow Soft Shaving Soap – Soft soap; coconut oil, stearic acid, tallow (unspecified); Animal ingredient listed
- Do the Antica Ricetta products have a cooling effect?
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Cooling as recorded in ShaveIndex (products without a value are not listed):
- All 2 products with a value: No cooling
- Which scents are similar to Antica Ricetta?
- Close in scent according to the ShaveIndex scent analysis: Agua de Colonia Antiga (Ach Brito), Clementina (Musgo Real) and Eau de Portugal (Geo. F. Trumper). This is a comparison of the recorded notes, not a promise.
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