Fresco
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Side by side
Fresco vs. Canoe
Fresco peaks in fall, while Canoe belongs to spring. The side by side below shows where they overlap.
The essentials
At a glance
| Fresco | Canoe | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Cologne | Cologne |
| Launched | 1981 | 1936 |
| Gender | Male | Male |
| Perfumer | — | Jean Carles |
| Best season | Fall | Spring |
Scent DNA
Main accords
Fresco
Citrus
Fresh
Green
Spicy
Woody
Canoe
Vanilla
Aromatic
Powdery
Warm Spicy
Lavender
Citrus
Floral
Sweet
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
Notes, side by side
Top
NeroliMandarin OrangeGrapefruitLemon
LavenderLemonClary Sage
Heart
MintBergamotCorianderLavenderBasilRoseThymeYlang-Ylang
GeraniumCarnationCedarwoodPatchouli
Base
MossSandalwoodCedarVanilla
HeliotropeOakmossTonka BeanVanilla
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
The community verdict
| Fresco | Canoe | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 4-6 hours | 4-6 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | moderate |
No varnish
Real talk
Some colognes announce themselves. Fresco doesn't need to. It's the kind of scent that works because it never overreaches, fresh enough for Tuesday, refined enough to still smell right at dinner.Fresco
This fragrance has oakmoss and powder and a 1936 backbone. Some call it dated. Others call it honest. If you've been searching for something that smells like heritage instead of hype.Canoe