Fragrance comparison

Fresco di Sicilia vs Jardin Prive

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 11 Oct 2026 128 ratings analysed

5 wins

Fresco di Sicilia

PantaRei

4.5730 votes

Rank #24,165 CitrusFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

64%scent match

Closely related

Jardin Prive

Herve Gambs Paris

4.1098 votes

Rank #16,131 AromaticFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Fresco di Sicilia takes 5 of 7 categories.

Fresco di Sicilia
Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Jardin Prive
Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Fresco di Sicilia5/7

Jardin Prive2/7

Ratings & consensus: Fresco di Sicilia
Community sentiment: Fresco di Sicilia
Longevity: Fresco di Sicilia
Sillage & projection: Fresco di Sicilia
Value for money: Fresco di Sicilia
Versatility: Jardin Prive
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Jardin Prive

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance

Fresco di SiciliaPantaRei

Jardin PriveHerve Gambs Paris

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.57/ 5 · 30 votes

Have 38%Had 12%Want 50%

4.10/ 5 · 98 votes

Have 46%Had 14%Want 40%

Category winnerFresco di SiciliaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

67%Love

27%Like

3%Ok

3%Dislike

0%Hate

30 votes

31%Love

57%Like

5%Ok

6%Dislike

1%Hate

98 votes

Category winnerFresco di SiciliaMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate89

⏱ Longevity59

〰 Sillage51

♥ Love / hate78

Category winners

LongevityFresco di Sicilia

SillageFresco di Sicilia

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value82

¤ Price value51

Category winnerFresco di SiciliaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

fresh spicy91%

green83%

aromatic74%

musky65%

fresh56%

aromatic100%

fresh spicy90%

citrus80%

green70%

woody60%

fresh50%

Scent match64%Closely related · both fresh spicy, citrus and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top20-30 mins

LemonBergamot

Heart2-4 hrs

Green TeaBasil

Base6-8 hrs

White MuskIndonesian Patchouli Leaf

Top

BergamotGrapefruitMandarin Orange

Heart

Green TeaBasilThyme

Base

VetiverPatchouli

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Green Tea and Basil. Durations are only published for Fresco di Sicilia, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring85

Summer100

Fall23

Winter0

Day100

Night24

Spring100

Summer89

Fall50

Winter25

Day100

Night34

Category winnerJardin PriveMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men41

Unisex55

Women3

Casual 46%Work 31%Date 14%Party 9%

Men18

Unisex61

Women21

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#24,165

PerfumerAlessandro Pistoia

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#16,131

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Category winnerJardin PriveHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

PantaRei Fresco di Sicilia captures an authentic Mediterranean morning through crisp, sparkling citrus oils. Sharp lemon and sunny bergamot strike first, bringing a vivid flash of tart zest that wakes up your senses without smelling synthetic. Soon, savory green basil and calming green tea emerge to tame the sharp cit…

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Jardin Prive by Herve Gambs Paris opens with a tart splash of cold grapefruit, bitter bergamot, and sweet mandarin orange that feels like stepping into a sunlit Mediterranean garden. As the bright citrus settles, earthy green tea blends with fresh garden basil and aromatic thyme, creating a crisp, herbal cup of iced t…

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Fresco di Sicilia or Jardin Prive?

Fresco di Sicilia takes 5 of 7 categories. Fresco di Sicilia is rated 4.57/5 from 30 votes; Jardin Prive is rated 4.10/5 from 98 votes. Choose Fresco di Sicilia for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Jardin Prive for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Fresco di Sicilia or Jardin Prive?

Fresco di Sicilia lasts longest (Fresco di Sicilia 70/100, Jardin Prive 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Fresco di Sicilia or Jardin Prive?

Fresco di Sicilia projects furthest (Fresco di Sicilia 54/100, Jardin Prive 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Fresco di Sicilia and Jardin Prive smell similar?

Closely related: a 64% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, citrus and aromatic accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Green Tea and Basil.

Is Fresco di Sicilia or Jardin Prive better for summer or winter?

For summer, Fresco di Sicilia is the stronger pick. For winter, Jardin Prive is the stronger pick. Fresco di Sicilia suits daytime wear; Jardin Prive suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Fresco di Sicilia and Jardin Prive?

Fresco di Sicilia has top notes of Lemon and Bergamot, heart notes of Green Tea and Basil, a base of White Musk and Indonesian Patchouli Leaf. Jardin Prive has top notes of Bergamot, Grapefruit and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Green Tea, Basil and Thyme, a base of Vetiver and Patchouli.