Fico Nero Parfum by Simone Andreoli | Fragrance Fragrance
What does Fico Nero smell like?
Fico Nero is a concentrated tribute to the black figs of Sardinia, capturing the lifecycle of the fruit from the snap of a fresh branch to the syrupy ripeness of the pulp. The initial impression is an...
The consensus among enthusiasts is that this is a top-tier contender in the fig category, often described as a more modern, "gourmand" take on the genre compared to traditional green scents.
Performance is rated as reliable but balanced; it projects well for several hours before settling into a creamy, cosmetic-like skin scent rather than being an overpowering "beast-mode" fragrance.
Critics and fans frequently compare it to Diptyque Philosykos, noting that Fico Nero is less "dusty" and offers a sweeter, milkier profile while maintaining a superior green balance.
It is overwhelmingly recommended for spring and summer daytime wear, with many users identifying it as a go-to choice for leisure activities, beach trips, or casual office environments.
While some still hold Acqua di Parma’s Fico di Amalfi as a gold standard, Fico Nero is praised for its addictive, "velvety" texture that feels more substantial and less citrus-heavy.
