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Ginga vs Canvas

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

Updated 238 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Canvas takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Ginga

    Choose it for a woody and tropical character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring.

  • Canvas

    Choose it for a soft spicy and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Ginga3/7
Canvas4/7
Ratings & consensus
Ginga
Community sentiment
Ginga
Longevity
Canvas
Sillage & projection
Canvas
Value for money
Ginga
Versatility
Canvas
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Canvas

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
GingaPhebo
CanvasDer Duft
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.12/ 5 · 202 votes
Have 50%Had 9%Want 41%
3.22/ 5 · 36 votes
Have 37%Had 11%Want 52%
Category winnerGingaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
48%Love
29%Like
12%Ok
9%Dislike
1%Hate

202 votes

22%Love
19%Like
28%Ok
19%Dislike
11%Hate

36 votes

Category winnerGingaMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage44
♥ Love / hate78
⏱ Longevity75
〰 Sillage55
♥ Love / hate56
Category winners

LongevityCanvas

SillageCanvas

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value55
¤ Price value50
Category winnerGingaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
tropical92%
musky84%
fruity77%
sweet69%
floral61%
soft spicy100%
sweet92%
aromatic84%
fresh spicy77%
fruity69%
rose61%
Scent match24%Clearly different · both sweet and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
MangoPink PepperViolet Leaves
Heart
Mango TreePeonySeaweed
Base
CashmeranCopaiba balmVetiver
Notes
LicoriceGeraniumPink PepperHoneyRaspberryAnisePatchouliRhubarbAppleMuskPeonyVetiver

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesPink Pepper, Peony and Vetiver. Durations are only published for Canvas, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter25
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer15
Fall100
Winter62
Day100
Night100
Category winnerCanvasMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men14
Unisex59
Women27
Men23
Unisex68
Women9
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#26,060

PerfumerBenjamin Belizon

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#25,127

PerfumerFreddie Albrighton

Launched—

Reviews7

Category winnerCanvasHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ginga by Phebo delivers an unconventional take on tropical perfumery. Built around green mango, pink pepper, and violet leaves, the opening hits with a crisp peppery bite alongside green fruitiness. As the top notes settle, seaweed and peony introduce a salty coastal breeze that balances the fruit. The base relies on …

Reviews →

Der Duft Canvas smells completely unconventional. Do not overspray this. The scent kicks off with an electric snap of tart rhubarb, pungent licorice, and crisp pink pepper. A brief flash of alcohol solvent lifts off during the first two minutes, revealing an unexpected swirl of salty ocean seaweed and sweet honey. Tha…

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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Ginga or Canvas?

Canvas takes 4 of 7 categories. Ginga is rated 4.12/5 from 202 votes; Canvas is rated 3.22/5 from 36 votes. Choose Ginga for a woody and tropical character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring. Choose Canvas for a soft spicy and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Ginga or Canvas?

Canvas lasts longest (Canvas 75/100, Ginga 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ginga or Canvas?

Canvas projects furthest (Canvas 55/100, Ginga 44/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ginga and Canvas smell similar?

Clearly different: a 24% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet and fruity accords. Common notes include Pink Pepper, Peony and Vetiver.

Is Ginga or Canvas better for summer or winter?

For summer, Canvas is the stronger pick. For winter, Canvas is the stronger pick. Canvas suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ginga and Canvas?

Ginga has top notes of Mango, Pink Pepper and Violet Leaves, heart notes of Mango Tree, Peony and Seaweed, a base of Cashmeran, Copaiba balm and Vetiver. Canvas features Licorice, Geranium, Pink Pepper, Honey and Raspberry.

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