Frescoamaro vs Modern Poet
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
42%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Modern Poet takes 5 of 7 categories.
FrescoamaroChoose it for a aromatic and ozonic character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Modern PoetChoose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Frescoamaro2/7
Modern Poet5/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Modern Poet
- Community sentiment
- Modern Poet
- Longevity
- Modern Poet
- Sillage & projection
- Frescoamaro
- Value for money
- Modern Poet
- Versatility
- Modern Poet
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Frescoamaro
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
FrescoamaroProfumi del ForteModern PoetMichael Malul LondonWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.56/ 5 · 50 votes
Have 28%Had 14%Want 58%
4.55/ 5 · 42 votes
Have 45%Had 1%Want 54%
Category winnerModern PoetRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate28%Love
36%Like
4%Ok
28%Dislike
4%Hate
50 votes
69%Love
21%Like
7%Ok
0%Dislike
2%Hate
42 votes
Category winnerModern PoetMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityModern Poet
SillageFrescoamaro
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerModern PoetBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by botharomatic100%
ozonic92%
aquatic84%
woody77%
citrus69%
fresh spicy61%
aromatic100%
woody92%
citrus84%
warm spicy77%
earthy69%
patchouli61%
Scent match42%Some overlap · both aromatic, woody and citrus
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop30 to 45 minutes
GinCucumberGrapefruitJuniper BerriesViolet LeafMelon
Heart1.5 to 2.5 hours
Damask RoseOsmanthus
Base3 to 4 hours
MuskMossVetiver
Top
GinCitronGrapefruitLemonOlibanum
Heart
Matcha TeaCardamomGeranium
Base
PatchouliVetiverSandalwoodMossAmberBalsamic Notes
InformationalShared notesGin, Grapefruit, Moss and Vetiver. Durations are only published for Frescoamaro, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring71
Summer100
Fall10
Winter5
Day100
Night16
Spring100
Summer85
Fall88
Winter23
Day100
Night70
Category winnerModern PoetMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#22,574
PerfumerBertrand Duchaufour
Launched—
Reviews7
Overall rank#29,462
PerfumerElodie Durande
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerFrescoamaroHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotFrescoamaro by Profumi del Forte is an aromatic green eau de parfum built on crisp herbal freshness and cooling aquatic tones. Created by Bertrand Duchaufour, the scent opens with a brisk splash of gin and juniper berries alongside watery cucumber, sharp grapefruit, earthy violet leaf, and sweet melon. As the chilly c…
Reviews →Modern Poet opens with a bright gin and citrus splash, then settles into matcha, cardamom, and soft green woods. It reads fresh, aromatic, and lightly earthy rather than overly sharp. This is an easy modern masculine for spring through early autumn, especially if you like citrus scents with a herbal twist and a clean…
Reviews →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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Frescoamaro or Modern Poet?
Modern Poet takes 5 of 7 categories. Frescoamaro is rated 3.56/5 from 50 votes; Modern Poet is rated 4.55/5 from 42 votes. Choose Frescoamaro for a aromatic and ozonic character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Modern Poet for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Frescoamaro or Modern Poet?
They last about the same: Modern Poet 61/100, Frescoamaro 60/100 for longevity in community votes.
Which projects more, Frescoamaro or Modern Poet?
Frescoamaro projects furthest (Frescoamaro 55/100, Modern Poet 47/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Frescoamaro and Modern Poet smell similar?
Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and citrus accords. Common notes include Gin, Grapefruit, Moss and Vetiver.
Is Frescoamaro or Modern Poet better for summer or winter?
For summer, Frescoamaro is the stronger pick. For winter, Modern Poet is the stronger pick. Frescoamaro suits daytime wear; Modern Poet suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Frescoamaro and Modern Poet?
Frescoamaro has top notes of Gin, Cucumber, Grapefruit and Juniper Berries, heart notes of Damask Rose and Osmanthus, a base of Musk, Moss and Vetiver. Modern Poet has top notes of Gin, Citron, Grapefruit and Lemon, heart notes of Matcha Tea, Cardamom and Geranium, a base of Patchouli, Vetiver, Sandalwood and Moss.
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