Costa Azzurra vs Osmanto Shock
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
12%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Osmanto Shock takes 5 of 7 categories.
Costa AzzurraChoose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus and community sentiment. Best in spring.
Osmanto ShockChoose it for a fruity and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.
Costa Azzurra2/7
Osmanto Shock5/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Costa Azzurra
- Community sentiment
- Costa Azzurra
- Longevity
- Osmanto Shock
- Sillage & projection
- Osmanto Shock
- Value for money
- Osmanto Shock
- Versatility
- Osmanto Shock
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Osmanto Shock
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Costa AzzurraTom FordOsmanto ShockNew NotesWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.98/ 5 · 2,691 votes
Have 82%Had 18%Want 0%
3.64/ 5 · 267 votes
Have 33%Had 10%Want 57%
Category winnerCosta AzzurraRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate39%Love
34%Like
17%Ok
8%Dislike
2%Hate
2,691 votes
29%Love
30%Like
21%Ok
17%Dislike
4%Hate
175 votes
Category winnerCosta AzzurraMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityOsmanto Shock
SillageOsmanto Shock
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerOsmanto ShockBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by botharomatic100%
woody88%
marine77%
fresh spicy65%
citrus53%
herbal42%
fruity100%
floral92%
vanilla84%
citrus77%
sweet69%
white floral61%
Scent match12%Clearly different · both citrus
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
DriftwoodSeaweedAgarwood (Oud)Celery SeedsAmbrette (Musk Mallow)Cardamom
Heart
LemonLavenderJuniperYellow MandarinArtemisiaMyrtle
Base
VetiverOakOlibanumMastic or LentisqueIncenseVanilla
Top
White PeachYellow MandarinBergamotSweet OrangePink Pepper
Heart
OsmanthusJasmineCanangaWhite RoseCardamom
Base
VanillaTonka BeanOriental Woodsy notesAmbrette (Musk Mallow)Patchouli
InformationalShared notesAmbrette (Musk Mallow), Cardamom, Yellow Mandarin and Vanilla. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter11
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer77
Fall93
Winter65
Day–
Night–
Category winnerOsmanto ShockMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#29,470
PerfumerYann Vasnier
Launched2014
Reviews0
Overall rank#6,319
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews38
Category winnerOsmanto ShockHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotTom Ford Costa Azzurra steps away from the bright, clean laundry notes that define most blue scents, choosing a more textured approach to the sea. The opening delivers a damp, salty wave of seaweed and weathered driftwood, cut by the zesty bite of yellow mandarin. This coastal forest profile carries a distinct herbal …
Reviews →Osmanto Shock opens as a creamy peach floral with bright citrus on top, then settles into a plush mix of white flowers, vanilla and tonka. Despite the name, many wearers find the osmanthus more of a supporting detail than the star. It usually reads smooth, rich and slightly sensual rather than shocking. If you like fr…
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, Costa Azzurra or Osmanto Shock?
Osmanto Shock takes 5 of 7 categories. Costa Azzurra is rated 3.98/5 from 2,691 votes; Osmanto Shock is rated 3.64/5 from 267 votes. Choose Costa Azzurra for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus and community sentiment. Best in spring. Choose Osmanto Shock for a fruity and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.
Which lasts longer, Costa Azzurra or Osmanto Shock?
Osmanto Shock lasts longest (Osmanto Shock 77/100, Costa Azzurra 61/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Costa Azzurra or Osmanto Shock?
Osmanto Shock projects furthest (Osmanto Shock 68/100, Costa Azzurra 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Costa Azzurra and Osmanto Shock smell similar?
Clearly different: a 12% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus accords. Common notes include Ambrette (Musk Mallow), Cardamom, Yellow Mandarin and Vanilla.
Is Costa Azzurra or Osmanto Shock better for summer or winter?
For summer, Osmanto Shock is the stronger pick. For winter, Osmanto Shock is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Costa Azzurra and Osmanto Shock?
Costa Azzurra has top notes of Driftwood, Seaweed, Agarwood (Oud) and Celery Seeds, heart notes of Lemon, Lavender, Juniper and Yellow Mandarin, a base of Vetiver, Oak, Olibanum and Mastic or Lentisque. Osmanto Shock has top notes of White Peach, Yellow Mandarin, Bergamot and Sweet Orange, heart notes of Osmanthus, Jasmine, Cananga and White Rose, a base of Vanilla, Tonka Bean, Oriental Woodsy notes and Ambrette (Musk Mallow).
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