V Canto · 2023
Guercino
Longevity
Very long8-12 hours
Projection
StrongFills most of the room
Polarising
Mixed
fresh
sweet
uplifting
Bright citrus fruit salad with soft musk
Scent Notes
Floral
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Snapshot
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About This Perfume
V Canto Guercino comes across as Bright citrus fruit salad with soft musk. It opens with Brazilian orange, Calabrian bergamot and Sicilian bitter orange, moves into Persian melon, Italian green apple and Italian heliotrope and settles on ambergris, Indian patchouli and Italian silver fir. It reads unisex.
This fragrance is best in spring, summer and fall and is a daytime scent. Reach for it for casual days. Released in 2023.
In the community's experience it lasts through a full day, and projects strongly and fills a room.
Is it right for you?
- Best for: anyone after something fresh and sweet for casual days.
- Sample first if: you have not smelled it before; it is not an easy blind buy.
- Skip if: you dislike fruity fragrances.
Around $268.
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Occasion
Casual
Projection
Strong
Gender lean
Leans unisex
The verdict
Best for
Best for
- Casual
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.
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FAQ
Common questions.
It smells like Bright citrus fruit salad with soft musk. It opens with Brazilian orange, Calabrian bergamot and Sicilian bitter orange, moves into Persian melon, Italian green apple and Italian heliotrope and settles on ambergris, Indian patchouli and Italian silver fir.
In the community's experience it lasts through a full day, and projects strongly and fills a room.
It is best in spring, summer and fall. It is a daytime scent. It suits casual days.
It reads unisex.
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