Fragrance comparison

Aqua di Roma Uomo vs Gentleman N. 16

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 175 ratings analysed

Aqua di Roma Uomo

Laura Biagiotti

3.76174 votes

Rank #26,230 AromaticCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

14%scent match

Clearly different

Gentleman N. 16

Parfums Constantine

4.001 votes

Rank #63,877 AmberLeather

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Aqua di Roma Uomo
Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Gentleman N. 16
Choose it for a amber and leather character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear.

Aqua di Roma Uomo2/4

Gentleman N. 162/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Gentleman N. 16
Sillage & projection: Gentleman N. 16
Value for money: Aqua di Roma Uomo
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Aqua di Roma Uomo

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Aqua di Roma UomoLaura Biagiotti

Gentleman N. 16Parfums Constantine

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.76/ 5 · 174 votes

Have 33%Had 67%Want 0%

4.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 57%Had 0%Want 43%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

21%Love

55%Like

4%Ok

19%Dislike

1%Hate

174 votes

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

⏱ Longevity57

〰 Sillage47

♥ Love / hate69

⏱ Longevity100

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityGentleman N. 16

SillageGentleman N. 16

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value63

¤ Price value50

Category winnerAqua di Roma UomoBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

citrus92%

green84%

fresh spicy77%

ozonic69%

fruity61%

amber100%

leather91%

woody83%

animalic74%

fresh65%

fruity56%

Scent match14%Clearly different · both fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

WatermelonGrapefruitMintRhubarbLemonCassia

Heart

PepperSpices

Base

OakmossAmberWoodsy Notes

Top15-30 mins

GingerPassionfruitLimePepper

Heart2-4 hrs

GinSpicesVodkaMint

Base6-8+ hrs

AmberLeatherWoody Notes

InformationalShared notesMint, Pepper, Spices and Amber. Durations are only published for Gentleman N. 16, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring79

Summer100

Fall13

Winter6

Day100

Night13

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day42

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men77

Unisex23

Women0

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Party 38%Date 29%Casual 20%Work 13%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#26,230

PerfumerDomitille Michalon Bertier

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#63,877

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAqua di Roma UomoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Aqua di Roma Uomo is a crisp, aromatic scent centered on a juicy watermelon note. Perfect for hot summer days, it combines Mediterranean citrus with a refreshing minty finish. This 2004 release offers a casual, clean profile for daily wear when you need an immediate boost of energy. It sits light on the skin and keeps…

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Gentleman N. 16 by Parfums Constantine kicks off with an energetic burst of tart passionfruit, crushed ginger, and zesty lime. A sharp grind of black pepper immediately cuts through the fruitiness. The heart shifts fast into a chilled cocktail lounge vibe. Crisp gin and smooth vodka blend with cool mint leaves and kit…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Aqua di Roma Uomo or Gentleman N. 16?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Aqua di Roma Uomo is rated 3.76/5 from 174 votes; Gentleman N. 16 is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Aqua di Roma Uomo for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Gentleman N. 16 for a amber and leather character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Aqua di Roma Uomo or Gentleman N. 16?

Gentleman N. 16 lasts longest (Gentleman N. 16 100/100, Aqua di Roma Uomo 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Aqua di Roma Uomo or Gentleman N. 16?

Gentleman N. 16 projects furthest (Gentleman N. 16 50/100, Aqua di Roma Uomo 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Aqua di Roma Uomo and Gentleman N. 16 smell similar?

Clearly different: a 14% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity accords. Common notes include Mint, Pepper, Spices and Amber.

Is Aqua di Roma Uomo or Gentleman N. 16 better for summer or winter?

Aqua di Roma Uomo suits daytime wear; Gentleman N. 16 suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Aqua di Roma Uomo and Gentleman N. 16?

Aqua di Roma Uomo has top notes of Watermelon, Grapefruit, Mint and Rhubarb, heart notes of Pepper and Spices, a base of Oakmoss, Amber and Woodsy Notes. Gentleman N. 16 has top notes of Ginger, Passionfruit, Lime and Pepper, heart notes of Gin, Spices, Vodka and Mint, a base of Amber, Leather and Woody Notes.