Fragrance comparison

Aura for Men vs Ummo

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 486 ratings analysed

Aura for Men

Jacomo

3.58350 votes

Rank #6,028 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

27%scent match

Clearly different

5 wins

Ummo

Xinú

4.16136 votes

Rank #9,900 TobaccoSweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ummo takes 5 of 7 categories.

Aura for Men
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Ummo
Choose it for a tobacco and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Aura for Men2/7

Ummo5/7

Ratings & consensus: Ummo
Community sentiment: Ummo
Longevity: Ummo
Sillage & projection: Ummo
Value for money: Aura for Men
Versatility: Ummo
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Aura for Men

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Aura for MenJacomo

UmmoXinú

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.58/ 5 · 350 votes

Have 68%Had 32%Want 0%

4.16/ 5 · 136 votes

Have 30%Had 6%Want 63%

Category winnerUmmoRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

22%Love

58%Like

6%Ok

13%Dislike

1%Hate

310 votes

49%Love

31%Like

11%Ok

4%Dislike

4%Hate

136 votes

Category winnerUmmoMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity61

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate71

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate79

Category winners

LongevityUmmo

SillageUmmo

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value83

¤ Price value36

Category winnerAura for MenBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

aromatic92%

fresh spicy84%

warm spicy77%

fresh69%

citrus61%

tobacco100%

sweet91%

amber83%

honey74%

aromatic65%

woody56%

Scent match27%Clearly different · both aromatic and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

GingerSageLemonJuniper

Heart

Green TeaTobaccoTonka BeanNutmegCinnamon

Base

SandalwoodCedarAmberPatchouliMusk

Notes

TobaccoHoneyLiquidambarTobacco BlossomJuniperCedarTonka Bean

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesJuniper, Tobacco, Tonka Bean and Cedar. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter32

Day–

Night–

Spring58

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerUmmoMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men75

Unisex22

Women3

Men39

Unisex59

Women3

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#6,028

PerfumerHenri Bergia

Launched—

Reviews67

Overall rank#9,900

PerfumerRodrigo Flores-Roux

Launched—

Reviews19

Category winnerAura for MenHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Aura for Men by Jacomo is a woody spicy fragrance from the year 2000. It balances a crisp ginger and lemon opening with a heart of green tea, tobacco, and tonka bean. This scent offers a clean, aromatic profile that works well as a versatile daily wear for spring or autumn, providing an interesting, budget-friendly op…

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Xinú Ummo opens with a dry snap of aromatic juniper and raw tobacco leaf before settling into a warm pool of golden honey and sticky liquidambar resin. Designed by Rodrigo Flores-Roux, this unisex fragrance blends leafy tobacco blossom with earthy cedar wood and roasted tonka bean to balance sweetness with resinous ba…

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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, Aura for Men or Ummo?

Ummo takes 5 of 7 categories. Aura for Men is rated 3.58/5 from 350 votes; Ummo is rated 4.16/5 from 136 votes. Choose Aura for Men for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Ummo for a tobacco and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Aura for Men or Ummo?

Ummo lasts longest (Ummo 70/100, Aura for Men 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Aura for Men or Ummo?

Ummo projects furthest (Ummo 59/100, Aura for Men 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Aura for Men and Ummo smell similar?

Clearly different: a 27% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic and woody accords. Common notes include Juniper, Tobacco, Tonka Bean and Cedar.

Is Aura for Men or Ummo better for summer or winter?

For summer, Aura for Men is the stronger pick. For winter, Ummo is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Aura for Men and Ummo?

Aura for Men has top notes of Ginger, Sage, Lemon and Juniper, heart notes of Green Tea, Tobacco, Tonka Bean and Nutmeg, a base of Sandalwood, Cedar, Amber and Patchouli. Ummo features Tobacco, Honey, Liquidambar, Tobacco Blossom and Juniper.