V Canto · 2023
Boia
Longevity
Beast12+ hours
Projection
StrongFills most of the room
Polarising
Mixed
amber-forward
cozy
bold
mysterious
Spicy amber floral, lemon lift, vanilla sandalwood warmth
Scent Notes
Warm & Amber
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Snapshot
The full profile.
About This Perfume
V Canto Boia smells like Spicy amber floral, lemon lift, vanilla sandalwood warmth. It opens with Bulgarian rose, Italian lemon and Persian saffron, moves into ambergris, coumarin and Italian lavender and settles on Australian sandalwood, Bourbon vanilla and greek opoponax. It reads unisex.
This fragrance is best in spring, fall and winter and is an evening scent. A good pick for date nights and nights out. Released in 2023.
In the community's experience it lasts well into the evening, and projects strongly and fills a room. Wearers suggest letting a new bottle rest for a couple of weeks; it tends to smooth out.
Is it right for you?
- Best for: anyone after something amber forward and cozy for date nights.
- Sample first if: you prefer quiet scents; it projects.
- Skip if: you dislike oriental fragrances.
Around $425.
Explore more: More from V Canto · Warm & Amber perfumes · Bulgarian rose perfumes · Ambergris perfumes
Occasion
Date · night out
Projection
Strong
Gender lean
Leans unisex
The verdict
Best for
Best for
- Date
- Night out
The Brand
V Canto
V Canto is an Italian niche perfume house whose compositions are named after Italian opera arias and gothic-classical themes, such as Cianuro, Stricnina, Mirabile, Magnificat and Temptatio. Of the 44 V Canto perfumes listed, prices fall between roughly $74 and $425. Look first at V Canto Stricnina, V Canto Mirabile or V Canto Magnificat, the three the communities Scendira tracks mention most.
Notes behind the picks
V Canto Stricnina (Extrait de Parfum, 2017) comes across as berry cream tart with sweet vanilla musk, with blackcurrant and bergamot at the start and brown sugar, musk and patchouli at the base. V Canto Mirabile (Extrait de Parfum, 2015) reads as creamy spiced vanilla rum pudding, opening on vanilla and opoponax and drying down to vanilla absolute, tonka bean and musk. V Canto Magnificat (Extrait de Parfum, 2015) opens with amber and rose and ends on patchouli, benzoin and vanilla; overall it reads as powdery rose and cotton candy over warm vanilla resin.
Every other house is on the Scendira brands page, and floral perfumes and gourmand perfumes gather similar scents.
More from V Canto
FAQ
Common questions.
It smells like Spicy amber floral, lemon lift, vanilla sandalwood warmth. It opens with Bulgarian rose, Italian lemon and Persian saffron, moves into ambergris, coumarin and Italian lavender and settles on Australian sandalwood, Bourbon vanilla and greek opoponax.
In the community's experience it lasts well into the evening, and projects strongly and fills a room.
It is best in spring, fall and winter. It is an evening scent. It suits date nights and nights out.
It reads unisex.
Wearers suggest letting a new bottle rest for a couple of weeks; it tends to smooth out.
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