V Canto Ensis V

for women and men

V Canto Ensis V is a unisex Floral scent that mixes crisp green freshness, soft flowers, and musky woods into a smart everyday pick.

V Canto Ensis V

V Canto Ensis V

3.38 oz Perfume Extract Spray
$129.00 USD
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V Canto Ensis V
$129.00 USD

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Scent Dossier

V Canto Ensis V is a green floral with a fruity edge that feels bright, clean, and put-together without turning sharp or overly sweet. It leans daytime and shines in Spring and Summer, especially for work, casual plans, or everyday wear. The floral heart keeps it elegant, while musk, woods, and a touch of vanilla give it a soft finish. If you want something fresh with more personality than basic clean scents, this is worth a look.

Accords

Green
Floral
Fruity
Woody
Musky
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A Scent For

This fits someone who likes florals but wants them fresher, greener, and less dressed-up than traditional rose-heavy scents. It suits a shopper who needs one fragrance for office days, daytime errands, and casual social plans without smelling plain. Many wearers describe it as clean and quietly distinctive. It is less ideal for someone chasing a sweet, cozy scent or a big projecting statement fragrance, since the floral-green style stays fairly controlled.

Occasions

Casual
Casual
Everyday
Everyday
Work / Office
Work / Office

Seasons

Spring
Spring
Summer
Summer

Time

Day
Day

Sillage

Sillage
3/4
Strong

Longevity

Longevity
4/5
Long Lasting

When and Where

Spring and Summer are where this one makes the most sense, especially during the day. It feels right for work, lunches, weekend outings, and everyday wear when you want something clean with a little personality. The moderate trail keeps it friendly in shared spaces, and the strong longevity means it should not disappear too quickly. Very cold weather can flatten its fresh floral charm, and it is not the best match for nightlife if you want something richer or louder.

Fragrance Pyramid

Top Notes

Bergamot
Bergamot
Black Currant
Black Currant
Green Leaves
Green Leaves
Pansy
Pansy

Middle Notes

Bulgarian Rose
Bulgarian Rose
Lilac
Lilac
Lily-of-the-Valley
Lily-of-the-Valley

Base Notes

Amber
Amber
Musk
Musk
Patchouli
Patchouli
Vanilla
Vanilla
Woody Notes
Woody Notes

Deeper Detail

How it Opens

Expect a lively green-fruity start with bergamot and black currant giving it a crisp, juicy lift rather than a sugary one. The leafy effect keeps it feeling fresh and slightly airy, while pansy adds a soft floral touch that stops it from smelling too tart. It comes across clean and confident from the start, with enough character to stand out in a nice shirt or simple daytime outfit without feeling loud.

How it develops

As it settles, the sharper green edge softens and the floral side becomes more noticeable. Rose, lilac, and lily-of-the-valley give it a fresh-petal feel rather than a dense bouquet, so it stays light on its feet. Underneath, musk adds a clean skin-like finish, patchouli brings a slightly earthy depth, and vanilla plus amber round things out with a gentle warmth. It stays composed and wearable instead of turning heavy or overly rich.

History

Ensis V launched in 2015 and was created by Paolo Terenzi for V Canto. Within the brand, it sits in the more green-floral side of the lineup, pairing fresh leafy brightness with a softer musky-woody base. It is positioned as a unisex scent with a polished daytime character, aimed at shoppers who want florals that feel cleaner and more contemporary than classic powdery styles.

Perfumier

Paolo Terenzi

Country of Origin

Italy

Year Created

2015

Our Verdict

Buy it if you want a green floral that feels fresh, clean, and quietly confident for regular daytime wear. Skip it if you prefer heavy sweetness, dark woods, or a scent that makes a much louder entrance.

The Closest Scents to V Canto Ensis V

Ensis V is known for its fresh green floral character with fruity touches and a soft musky base. This edit explores fragrances that share that luminous floral foundation, often with added citrus, chypre structure, or deeper woody warmth. Each pick differs in emphasis and texture, offering variety while staying rooted in the same elegant floral territory.

Dior J'adore

Dior J'adore

for women
$149.00

J'adore shares Ensis V's floral heart with prominent jasmine, rose, and lily of the valley. However, it leans more opulent with a fruity top of melon, peach, and pear, plus a vanillic base. Where Ensis V feels green and fresh, J'adore is richer and creamier, making it a bolder choice for those who love abundant white florals.

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Floral
Fruity
White Floral
Fresh
Musky
Everyday
Everyday
Work / Office
Work / Office
Casual
Casual
Formal
Formal

Like Ensis V, La Tosca opens with bright citrus and features a floral heart with rose and violet leaf. But La Tosca is a chypre, so it adds a green, mossy character with patchouli and amber in the base. This gives it a more structured, vintage feel compared to the airy freshness of Ensis V. It is ideal for those who want a classic floral with depth.

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Floral
Citrus
Green
Musky
Chypre
Casual
Casual
Date Night
Date Night
Everyday
Everyday
Formal
Formal
Work / Office
Work / Office

Gucci Guilty Pour Femme shares Ensis V's floral core with rose and violet, but it introduces a fresh spicy kick from pink pepper and mandora. Its base is amber and patchouli, making it warmer and more intense. This fragrance is more assertive and modern, appealing to those who want a bold floral with a spicy edge.

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Floral
Fresh Spicy
Citrus
Patchouli
Amber
Casual
Casual
Date Night
Date Night
Everyday
Everyday
Evening Out
Evening Out
Sisley Soir de Lune

Sisley Soir de Lune

for women
$214.00

Soir de Lune echoes Ensis V's floral bouquet with jasmine, rose, and lily of the valley, but it adds a chypre structure with moss, patchouli, and honey. The result is a darker, more sensual scent with spicy top notes of nutmeg and pepper. It is best for evening wear, offering a sophisticated contrast to Ensis V's daytime lightness.

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Floral
Chypre
Woody
Fresh Spicy
Honey
Evening Out
Evening Out
Formal
Formal
Date Night
Date Night
Tiffany & Co. Tiffany

Tiffany & Co. Tiffany

for women
$95.00

Tiffany opens with citrus like Ensis V, then reveals a floral heart of iris, jasmine, and rose. It differs with a woody base of sandalwood and vetiver, plus a prominent iris note that adds a powdery, elegant feel. This fragrance is more refined and polished, suitable for formal occasions, while Ensis V is more casual and green.

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Floral
Woody
Citrus
Musky
Amber
Date Night
Date Night
Evening Out
Evening Out
Formal
Formal
Bond No. 9 Park Avenue

Bond No. 9 Park Avenue

for women
$214.00

Park Avenue shares Ensis V's fresh floral character with mimosa and jasmine, but it introduces a green touch from chamomile and oakmoss. Its base is musky and powdery, creating a soft, clean scent. This is a lighter, more delicate option compared to the fruity greenness of Ensis V, perfect for everyday wear.

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Floral
Fresh
Green
Musky
Powdery
Everyday
Everyday
Work / Office
Work / Office
Casual
Casual
Formal
Formal

Omnia Amethyste mirrors Ensis V's floral heart with iris and rose, but it adds a powdery, woody character from heliotrope and solar woods. Its top notes of pink grapefruit and green sap provide a fresh, slightly tart opening. This fragrance is softer and more ethereal, ideal for those who prefer a gentle floral with a clean finish.

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Floral
Powdery
Woody
Fresh
Musky
Casual
Casual
Everyday
Everyday
Work / Office
Work / Office
Travel
Travel
Xerjoff Accento Overdose

Xerjoff Accento Overdose

for women and men
$298.00

Accento Overdose shares Ensis V's floral notes of rose, jasmine, and lily of the valley, but it amplifies them with aldehydes and fruity notes for a sparkling, radiant effect. Its base of amber, eucalyptus, and pine adds an unexpected green twist. This scent is more vibrant and effervescent, offering a modern take on the floral theme.

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Floral
Aldehydic
Fresh
Green
Fruity
Everyday
Everyday
Casual
Casual
Work / Office
Work / Office
Travel
Travel
Creed Love In Black

Creed Love In Black

for women
$251.00

Love In Black features violet, iris, and rose like Ensis V, but it adds a dark, spicy character with clove and blackcurrant. The cedar and musk base give it a woody, sensual depth. This fragrance is more mysterious and intense, suited for evening wear, while Ensis V is brighter and more casual.

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Floral
Powdery
Woody
Musky
Fruity
Date Night
Date Night
Evening Out
Evening Out
Formal
Formal
Roja Parfums Danger

Roja Parfums Danger

for women
$241.00

Danger opens with citrus similar to Ensis V, then reveals a floral heart of gardenia, jasmine, and rose. It diverges with a rich oriental base of clove, patchouli, tonka bean, and vanilla, making it much warmer and spicier. This is a luxurious, opulent choice for those who want a floral with gourmand and spicy depth.

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Citrus
Floral
Woody
Powdery
Musky
Date Night
Date Night
Evening Out
Evening Out
Formal
Formal
Hermès Amazone

Hermès Amazone

for women
$98.00

Amazone shares Ensis V's green floral character with galbanum, blackcurrant, and rose. It is a chypre, so it has a mossy, woody base with oakmoss and vetiver. This fragrance is more herbal and assertive, with a classic structure. It appeals to those who love green florals with a vintage, sophisticated edge.

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Floral
Green
Woody
Fresh
Chypre
Casual
Casual
Everyday
Everyday
Formal
Formal
Work / Office
Work / Office
Chloé L'Eau

Chloé L'Eau

for women
$150.00

L'Eau echoes Ensis V's floral freshness with rose and magnolia, but it adds a fruity twist from litchi and grapefruit. Its base of cedar, musk, and oakmoss keeps it light and airy. This is a more delicate, everyday floral compared to the green intensity of Ensis V, perfect for a subtle, clean scent.

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Floral
Rose
Fruity
Woody
Fresh
Casual
Casual
Everyday
Everyday
Work / Office
Work / Office
Travel
Travel