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V Canto Lucrethia
V Canto

Lucrethia

warm spicy
white floral
gourmand
sweet
vanilla
fruity
amber
EDP · 2016 · unisex

V Canto is an Italian niche fragrance house known for its emphasis on quality ingredients and artistic composition. The brand has built a reputation for creating balanced, sophisticated fragrances that appeal to serious fragrance enthusiasts.

Lucrethia opens with bright citrus and white florals, built on pear, lime blossom, and pink pepper that create an immediate sense of freshness. The heart develops into something richer and more indulgent, with coffee and cacao notes mingling with jasmine and warm spice, giving the fragrance a creamy, almost gourmand character. The base anchors everything with vanilla, honeysuckle, and benzoin, adding sweetness and depth without becoming overly dessert-like. The overall composition balances warm spicy and white floral accords with notable gourmand elements, creating something that feels both refined and sensual.

This is a versatile unisex fragrance that works well for anyone seeking something with romantic sweetness but sophisticated restraint. It performs well as a skin scent in warmer seasons and as a fuller projection in cooler months. If you're drawn to fragrances that blend florals with gourmand notes, you'll likely appreciate Lucrethia. It aligns with The Romantic, The Hedonist, and The Reverie.

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Main Accordsreported by community
warm spicy
100%
white floral
100%
gourmand
100%
sweet
100%
vanilla
100%
fruity
75%
amber
75%
coffee
75%
yellow floral
75%
cacao
50%
powdery
50%
Fragrance Notescommunity verified
Top · 0–30 min
Pear
Pear
Gentle, watery, and slightly floral, pear is one of fragrance's most delicate fruit notes, with a clean sweetness that is closer to flowers than to heavy tropical fruits. It adds a soft, luminous freshness to compositions and pairs naturally with rose, iris, and light musks. Often the note that makes a fragrance feel effortlessly elegant.
Lime (Linden) Blossom
Lime (Linden) Blossom
Pink Pepper
Pink Pepper
Fruity, slightly rosy, and gently spiced, pink pepper is softer and more aromatic than black pepper. It occupies a unique space between citrus, floral, and spice families, which makes it exceptionally versatile. You'll find it in contemporary fresh fragrances where it adds lift and personality without aggression.
Petitgrain
Petitgrain
Crisp, woody, and slightly bitter, petitgrain is distilled from the leaves and twigs of the bitter orange tree, making it the green, herbal sibling of neroli and bergamot. It adds a clean, aromatic freshness to masculine fragrances in particular, with a slightly soapy, barbershop quality that is effortlessly wearable.
Laurels
Laurels
Heart · 30 min – 3 hrs
Coffee
Coffee
Bitter, roasty, and slightly smoky with a warm, stimulating energy, coffee in perfumery reads as sophisticated rather than caffeinated. It adds depth to oriental and woody fragrances, and its slight bitterness stops adjacent sweet notes from becoming cloying. A note that perfumers love for its ability to make everything smell more complex.
Jasmine
Jasmine
Intoxicating, heady, and slightly animalic, jasmine is one of the few flowers that smells as rich in a bottle as it does climbing a garden wall at dusk. It has an almost fleshy, indolic quality that stops it reading as purely 'clean.' Jasmine is a workhorse in both feminine and masculine perfumery, adding depth and soul.
Cacao
Cacao
The raw, earthy version of chocolate, cacao has a bitter, roasted quality before sweetness is added, with an almost smoky, slightly fermented depth. In perfumery it reads as more sophisticated than straight 'chocolate': darker, more complex, and better suited to woody and leather compositions where it adds a rich, bittersweet depth.
Amber
Amber
A warm, resinous accord rather than a single ingredient, amber is typically built from labdanum, benzoin, and vanilla to create a rich, honeyed, almost solar warmth. It's the quintessential base-note family, adding a comforting richness that makes fragrances feel complete. The difference between a fragrance feeling cold and feeling alive.
Cloves
Cloves
Base · 3–12 hrs
Vanilla
Vanilla
Warm, sweet, and universally appealing, vanilla is to fragrance what salt is to cooking. Real vanilla is complex and slightly smoky, though most perfumery vanilla is synthetic and reads as clean, sweet, and creamy. It slows the evaporation of other notes and is the reason certain fragrances feel like a second skin.
Honeysuckle
Honeysuckle
Sweet, honeyed, and intensely floral, honeysuckle is the scent of warm summer evenings, a generous sweetness with a slightly green, living quality. It's more complex than simple sweetness: there's a faint nectarous depth that makes it feel natural rather than candy-like. A note of abundance and warmth.
Benzoin
Benzoin
Sweet, warm, and balsamic, benzoin resin smells like vanilla mixed with incense, with a powdery, slightly medicinal edge. It adds a comforting warmth and fixative quality to oriental fragrances, and blends beautifully with spices. Often used to smooth and round off sharp edges in complex base notes.
Patchouli
Patchouli
Dense, earthy, and darkly sweet, patchouli is the scent of damp soil and dried herbs with an almost chocolatey richness. It polarizes people because in high concentrations it's overwhelming, but as a supporting note it adds depth and longevity that almost nothing else can match. The backbone of countless oriental and chypre fragrances.
Cedar
Cedar
Who Wears ThisScent DNA matches
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The RomanticBest match87% match
Your fragrance is a love letter you never stop writing.

Warm roses, vanilla, amber, creamy musks. Soft, evolving, intimate.

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The Hedonist87% match
More is more. You've always known this.

Opulent, rich, long-lasting. Vanilla, amber, dense florals, gourmand warmth.

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The Reverie85% match
You live slightly outside the present — and your scent proves it.

Warm, experimental sweetness. Caramelized woods, unusual ambers, avant-garde gourmand.

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Scent Profile
warm spicy100%white floral100%gourmand100%sweet100%vanilla100%
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V Canto Lucrethia— Prices, Coupons & Buying Guide

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Yes. Jomashop, FragranceNet, and MaxAroma sell 100% authentic V Canto fragrances through unofficial distribution channels. The fragrance is identical to department store stock. Grey market refers to the supply chain, not product quality. The price difference comes entirely from the distribution channel.

Frequently asked questions

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$95.00 at Olfactory Factory LLC. Gush compares 47+ retailers updated every 2 hours.
What does V Canto Lucrethia smell like? +
V Canto is an Italian niche fragrance house known for its emphasis on quality ingredients and artistic composition. The brand has built a reputation for creating balanced, sophisticated fragrances that appeal to serious fragrance enthusiasts. Lucrethia opens with bright citrus and white florals, built on pear, lime blossom, and pink pepper that create an immediate sense of freshness. The heart develops into something richer and more indulgent, with coffee and cacao notes mingling with jasmine and warm spice, giving the fragrance a creamy, almost gourmand character. The base anchors everything with vanilla, honeysuckle, and benzoin, adding sweetness and depth without becoming overly dessert-like. The overall composition balances warm spicy and white floral accords with notable gourmand elements, creating something that feels both refined and sensual. This is a versatile unisex fragrance that works well for anyone seeking something with romantic sweetness but sophisticated restraint. It performs well as a skin scent in warmer seasons and as a fuller projection in cooler months. If you're drawn to fragrances that blend florals with gourmand notes, you'll likely appreciate Lucrethia. It aligns with The Romantic, The Hedonist, and The Reverie.
What are the notes in V Canto Lucrethia? +
Top: Pear, Lime (Linden) Blossom, Pink Pepper, Petitgrain, Laurels. Heart: Coffee, Jasmine, Cacao, Amber, Cloves. Base: Vanilla, Honeysuckle, Benzoin, Patchouli, Cedar.
What other fragrances smell like V Canto Lucrethia? +
Based on shared notes, Yves Saint Laurent Black Opium (Vanilla, Patchouli, Coffee, Jasmine), Maison Alhambra Opera Noir (Vanilla, Patchouli, Coffee, Jasmine), Dossier Ambery Vanilla (Vanilla, Patchouli, Jasmine, Pear), Giorgio Armani Armani Si Passione (Vanilla, Patchouli, Jasmine, Pear), Maison Alhambra Glossy (Vanilla, Patchouli, Jasmine, Pear) may smell similar to Lucrethia.
What is a grey market fragrance retailer? +
Grey market retailers sell authentic fragrances sourced through unofficial distribution -- typically excess inventory from authorized distributors. The product is real and identical to retail. FragranceNet (est. 1997), Jomashop, and MaxAroma are well-established with millions of verified reviews.

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