A.E.O.M. vs Overture Man
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
54%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Overture Man takes 4 of 5 categories.
A.E.O.M.Choose it for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.
Overture ManChoose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection.
A.E.O.M.1/5
Overture Man4/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Overture Man
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Overture Man
- Sillage & projection
- Overture Man
- Value for money
- A.E.O.M.
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Overture Man
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
A.E.O.M.Aura PerfumeOverture ManAmouageWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.07/ 5 · 82 votes
Have 30%Had 13%Want 57%
4.25/ 5 · 2,338 votes
Category winnerOverture ManRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate50%Love
22%Like
16%Ok
10%Dislike
2%Hate
82 votes
Not enough votes yet
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityOverture Man
SillageOverture Man
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerA.E.O.M.Best value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwarm spicy100%
woody92%
sweet84%
amber77%
fresh spicy69%
aromatic61%
warm spicy100%
amber92%
woody84%
smoky77%
fresh spicy69%
animalic61%
Scent match54%Some overlap · both warm spicy, woody and amber
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
CognacDatesRumDavanaOrangeBergamot
Heart
CinnamonNutmegCloveRoseGeraniumYlang-Ylang
Base
IncenseLabdanumGuaiac WoodVetiverBenzoinSandalwoodCedarTonka Bean
Top
CognacCuminCardamomSaffronNutmegGingerGrapefruit
Heart
MyrrhBenzoinCinnamonLabdanumMastic or LentisquePatchouliGeranium
Base
Animal notesSmokeIncenseLeatherSandalwoodClary Sage
InformationalShared notesCognac, Cinnamon, Nutmeg and Geranium. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring70
Summer21
Fall97
Winter100
Day92
Night100
No season votes yet
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#29,601
PerfumerCécile Zarokian
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#26,308
PerfumerKarine Vinchon Spehner
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerOverture ManHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotA.E.O.M. by Aura Perfume is an oriental spicy fragrance that centers on rich notes of cognac, dates, and warm resins. Launched in 2017, this unisex scent provides a complex, layered experience suitable for cooler weather and evening wear. It sits close to the skin with a cozy warmth, offering a dense, sophisticated pr…
Reviews →Overture Man opens with a sharp grapefruit citrus note mixed with heavy cognac booze and warm cumin. The scent settles into dark, resinous myrrh and dry wood, wrapping the wearer in a smoky, leather shield. It is a bold, challenging fragrance made for formal winter nights.
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, A.E.O.M. or Overture Man?
Overture Man takes 4 of 5 categories. A.E.O.M. is rated 4.07/5 from 82 votes; Overture Man is rated 4.25/5 from 2,338 votes. Choose A.E.O.M. for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Overture Man for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection.
Which lasts longer, A.E.O.M. or Overture Man?
Overture Man lasts longest (Overture Man 86/100, A.E.O.M. 80/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, A.E.O.M. or Overture Man?
Overture Man projects furthest (Overture Man 78/100, A.E.O.M. 70/100), based on community performance votes.
Do A.E.O.M. and Overture Man smell similar?
Some overlap: a 54% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, woody and amber accords. Common notes include Cognac, Cinnamon, Nutmeg and Geranium.
Is A.E.O.M. or Overture Man better for summer or winter?
A.E.O.M. suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in A.E.O.M. and Overture Man?
A.E.O.M. has top notes of Cognac, Dates, Rum and Davana, heart notes of Cinnamon, Nutmeg, Clove and Rose, a base of Incense, Labdanum, Guaiac Wood and Vetiver. Overture Man has top notes of Cognac, Cumin, Cardamom and Saffron, heart notes of Myrrh, Benzoin, Cinnamon and Labdanum, a base of Animal notes, Smoke, Incense and Leather.
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