Fragrance comparison

Acumen Noir vs Uomo Mediterraneo Marino

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 23 ratings analysed

3 wins

Acumen Noir

Dilís Parfum

3.9522 votes

Rank #48,305 Fresh SpicyVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

57%scent match

Closely related

Uomo Mediterraneo Marino

Greenature

4.001 votes

Rank #64,205 Fresh SpicyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Acumen Noir takes 3 of 4 categories.

Acumen Noir
Choose it for a fresh spicy and vanilla character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Uomo Mediterraneo Marino
Choose it for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Acumen Noir3/4

Uomo Mediterraneo Marino1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Acumen Noir
Sillage & projection: Acumen Noir
Value for money: Uomo Mediterraneo Marino
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Acumen Noir

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Acumen NoirDilís Parfum

Uomo Mediterraneo MarinoGreenature

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.95/ 5 · 22 votes

Have 47%Had 18%Want 35%

4.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

32%Love

32%Like

36%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

22 votes · too few to score

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity56

〰 Sillage49

♥ Love / hate74

⏱ Longevity40

〰 Sillage25

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityAcumen Noir

SillageAcumen Noir

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value85

¤ Price value100

Category winnerUomo Mediterraneo MarinoBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fresh spicy100%

vanilla88%

lavender77%

amber65%

aromatic53%

musky42%

fresh spicy100%

aromatic92%

musky84%

powdery77%

woody69%

lavender61%

Scent match57%Closely related · both fresh spicy, aromatic and lavender

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top15 to 30 minutes

Bergamot

Heart2 to 3 hours

PepperLavenderNutmegAnise

Base3 to 4 hours

VanillaAmbroxan

Top

AnisePepperBergamot

Heart

LavenderSea Notes

Base

MuskAmberCedarVanilla

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Pepper, Lavender and Anise. Durations are only published for Acumen Noir, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring82

Summer36

Fall100

Winter100

Day89

Night100

Spring100

Summer100

Fall50

Winter0

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men85

Unisex15

Women0

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#48,305

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#64,205

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAcumen NoirHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Acumen Noir by Dilís Parfum delivers a fresh spicy and warm aromatic profile built on classic oriental fougere traditions. It opens with bright, crisp bergamot that quickly greets a lively heart of black pepper, aromatic lavender, warm nutmeg, and licorice-tinted anise. As the initial zest settles, smooth vanilla and …

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Uomo Mediterraneo Marino by Greenature opens with an energetic pop of crushed anise, sharp black pepper, and crisp bergamot. The top notes quickly yield to a cooling heart where synthetic sea notes and clean lavender bring an airy, oceanic freshness. As it settles onto warm skin, a soft base of cedarwood, white musk, …

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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, Acumen Noir or Uomo Mediterraneo Marino?

Acumen Noir takes 3 of 4 categories. Acumen Noir is rated 3.95/5 from 22 votes; Uomo Mediterraneo Marino is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Acumen Noir for a fresh spicy and vanilla character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Uomo Mediterraneo Marino for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Acumen Noir or Uomo Mediterraneo Marino?

Acumen Noir lasts longest (Acumen Noir 56/100, Uomo Mediterraneo Marino 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Acumen Noir or Uomo Mediterraneo Marino?

Acumen Noir projects furthest (Acumen Noir 49/100, Uomo Mediterraneo Marino 25/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Acumen Noir and Uomo Mediterraneo Marino smell similar?

Closely related: a 57% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, aromatic and lavender accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Pepper, Lavender and Anise.

Is Acumen Noir or Uomo Mediterraneo Marino better for summer or winter?

Acumen Noir suits evening wear; Uomo Mediterraneo Marino suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Acumen Noir and Uomo Mediterraneo Marino?

Acumen Noir has top notes of Bergamot, heart notes of Pepper, Lavender, Nutmeg and Anise, a base of Vanilla and Ambroxan. Uomo Mediterraneo Marino has top notes of Anise, Pepper and Bergamot, heart notes of Lavender and Sea Notes, a base of Musk, Amber, Cedar and Vanilla.