Skip to content
FRAGRANXE
Fragrance comparison

Azzaro pour Homme vs OWN V

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

Updated 8,016 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Azzaro pour Homme takes 4 of 4 categories.

  • Azzaro pour Homme

    Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.

  • OWN V

    Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Azzaro pour Homme4/4
OWN V0/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Azzaro pour Homme
Sillage & projection
Azzaro pour Homme
Value for money
Azzaro pour Homme
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Azzaro pour Homme

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Azzaro pour HommeAzzaro
OWN VMith
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.87/ 5 · 8,009 votes
Have 64%Had 36%Want 0%
4.14/ 5 · 7 votes
Have 24%Had 8%Want 68%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
35%Love
40%Like
6%Ok
16%Dislike
3%Hate

6,787 votes

14%Love
86%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity71
〰 Sillage62
♥ Love / hate73
⏱ Longevity66
〰 Sillage59
♥ Love / hate79
Category winners

LongevityAzzaro pour Homme

SillageAzzaro pour Homme

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value73
¤ Price value71
Category winnerAzzaro pour HommeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
woody92%
fresh spicy84%
earthy77%
lavender69%
mossy61%
woody100%
aromatic88%
powdery77%
musky65%
citrus53%
soft spicy42%
Scent match43%Some overlap · both woody and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
LavenderLemonCarawayBasilBergamotClary SageIrisStar Anise
Heart
VetiverCedarSandalwoodPatchouliJuniper BerriesCardamom
Base
OakmossLeatherAmberMuskTonka Bean
Top
ClementineAldehydesMandarin OrangeJuniper BerriesAngelicaPink PepperCardamomBergamot
Heart
Star AniseBasilIrisPapyrusRose
Base
SandalwoodVetiverVirginian CedarAmbrette (Musk Mallow)White MuskLeatherCypressAmbergris
InformationalShared notesBasil, Bergamot, Iris and Star Anise. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring72
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer25
Fall100
Winter75
Day100
Night40
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men97
Unisex2
Women1
Men38
Unisex63
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#1,078

PerfumerGerard Anthony, Richard Wirtz

Launched—

Reviews549

Overall rank#39,717

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerAzzaro pour HommeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Azzaro pour Homme is a classic aromatic fougere that defined masculine fragrance in 1978. It opens with a bold, herbal punch of lavender, anise, and clary sage, settling into a sturdy, mossy foundation of oakmoss and leather. This is a sharp, clean scent ideal for formal office wear or evenings out in cooler autumn we…

Reviews →

Mith OWN V is a bright, woody aromatic fragrance that opens with a burst of sweet clementine, zesty bergamot, and crisp aldehydes before settling into a smooth heart of powdery iris, basil, and crushed papyrus. The base wraps you in creamy sandalwood, Virginian cedar, soft white musk, and earthy vetiver. It smells cle…

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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Azzaro pour Homme or OWN V?

Azzaro pour Homme takes 4 of 4 categories. Azzaro pour Homme is rated 3.87/5 from 8,009 votes; OWN V is rated 4.14/5 from 7 votes. Choose Azzaro pour Homme for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter. Choose OWN V for a woody and aromatic character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Azzaro pour Homme or OWN V?

Azzaro pour Homme lasts longest (Azzaro pour Homme 71/100, OWN V 66/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Azzaro pour Homme or OWN V?

Azzaro pour Homme projects furthest (Azzaro pour Homme 62/100, OWN V 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Azzaro pour Homme and OWN V smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and aromatic accords. Common notes include Basil, Bergamot, Iris and Star Anise.

Is Azzaro pour Homme or OWN V better for summer or winter?

OWN V suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Azzaro pour Homme and OWN V?

Azzaro pour Homme has top notes of Lavender, Lemon, Caraway and Basil, heart notes of Vetiver, Cedar, Sandalwood and Patchouli, a base of Oakmoss, Leather, Amber and Musk. OWN V has top notes of Clementine, Aldehydes, Mandarin Orange and Juniper Berries, heart notes of Star Anise, Basil, Iris and Papyrus, a base of Sandalwood, Vetiver, Virginian Cedar and Ambrette (Musk Mallow).

Add to comparison

Find a fragrance