Fragrance comparison

Fresco di Sicilia vs Te Verde (Green Tea)

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

Updated 11 Oct 2026 99 ratings analysed

5 wins

Fresco di Sicilia

PantaRei

4.5730 votes

Rank #24,165 CitrusFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

62%scent match

Closely related

Te Verde (Green Tea)

L'Erbolario

4.0169 votes

Rank #24,525 CitrusGreen

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.
Te Verde (Green Tea)
Choose it for a citrus and green character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Fresco di Sicilia5/7

Te Verde (Green Tea)1/7

Ratings & consensus: Fresco di Sicilia
Community sentiment: Fresco di Sicilia
Longevity: Fresco di Sicilia
Sillage & projection: Tie
Value for money: Te Verde (Green Tea)
Versatility: Fresco di Sicilia
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Fresco di Sicilia

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Fresco di SiciliaPantaRei

Te Verde (Green Tea)L'Erbolario

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.57/ 5 · 30 votes

Have 38%Had 12%Want 50%

4.01/ 5 · 69 votes

Have 31%Had 33%Want 35%

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

25%Love

62%Like

3%Ok

10%Dislike

0%Hate

69 votes

Category winnerFresco di SiciliaMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate89

⏱ Longevity50

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityFresco di Sicilia

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value82

¤ Price value86

Category winnerTe Verde (Green Tea)Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

fresh spicy91%

green83%

aromatic74%

musky65%

fresh56%

citrus100%

green90%

fresh spicy80%

aromatic70%

white floral60%

fresh50%

Scent match62%Closely related · both citrus, green and fresh spicy

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

GrapefruitBergamotLemon VerbenaPetitgrainBasil

Heart

Green TeaRoseJasmineLily-of-the-Valley

Base

MuskAmber

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

Spring79

Summer100

Fall18

Winter3

Day100

Night13

Category winnerFresco di SiciliaMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men41

Unisex55

Women3

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

Men0

Unisex44

Women56

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#24,165

PerfumerAlessandro Pistoia

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#24,525

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerFresco di SiciliaHigher 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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Te Verde by L'Erbolario opens with sharp grapefruit and crisp basil before settling into herbal green tea. Clean jasmine and soft musk anchor the dry down, keeping the blend bright without turning overly sweet. It feels cool on skin during muggy summer afternoons, serving as an easy refreshing spritz for casual daytim…

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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 Te Verde (Green Tea)?

Fresco di Sicilia takes 5 of 7 categories. Fresco di Sicilia is rated 4.57/5 from 30 votes; Te Verde (Green Tea) is rated 4.01/5 from 69 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 Te Verde (Green Tea) for a citrus and green character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Fresco di Sicilia or Te Verde (Green Tea)?

Fresco di Sicilia lasts longest (Fresco di Sicilia 70/100, Te Verde (Green Tea) 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Fresco di Sicilia or Te Verde (Green Tea)?

Projection is very close: Fresco di Sicilia 54/100, Te Verde (Green Tea) 54/100 for sillage.

Do Fresco di Sicilia and Te Verde (Green Tea) smell similar?

Closely related: a 62% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, green and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Green Tea and Basil.

Is Fresco di Sicilia or Te Verde (Green Tea) better for summer or winter?

For summer, Fresco di Sicilia is the stronger pick. For winter, Te Verde (Green Tea) is the stronger pick. Fresco di Sicilia suits daytime wear; Te Verde (Green Tea) suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Fresco di Sicilia and Te Verde (Green Tea)?

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. Te Verde (Green Tea) has top notes of Grapefruit, Bergamot, Lemon Verbena and Petitgrain, heart notes of Green Tea, Rose, Jasmine and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Musk and Amber.