Fragrance comparison

De Aroma vs Futura

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 7 ratings analysed

3 wins

De Aroma

Primera Perfumes

3.502 votes

Rank #68,512 FloralMusky

Full profile Similar & dupes

52%scent match

Some overlap

Futura

I Profumi di Firenze

3.605 votes

Rank #65,323 CitrusFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

De Aroma takes 3 of 5 categories.

De Aroma
Choose it for a floral and musky character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Futura
Choose it for a citrus and floral character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

De Aroma3/5

Futura2/5

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: De Aroma
Sillage & projection: De Aroma
Value for money: Futura
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): De Aroma
Fragranxe ranking: Futura

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

De AromaPrimera Perfumes

FuturaI Profumi di Firenze

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 100%Had 0%Want 0%

3.60/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 50%Had 17%Want 33%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

50%Like

50%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

0%Love

60%Like

40%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate63

⏱ Longevity47

〰 Sillage25

♥ Love / hate65

Category winners

LongevityDe Aroma

SillageDe Aroma

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value0

¤ Price value75

Category winnerFuturaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

musky91%

oud83%

patchouli74%

woody65%

powdery56%

citrus100%

floral92%

musky84%

woody77%

amber69%

patchouli61%

Scent match52%Some overlap · both floral, musky and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

PatchouliWhite OudFlowersMusk

No top / heart / base split published

Top15-30 mins

Pink PepperBergamotLime

Heart2-3 hrs

MagnoliaFlowersApple

Base4-6 hrs

Iso E SuperPatchouliAmbergrisMusk

Category winnerDe AromaLongest dry-down: 4 to 7 hours

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Spring50

Summer50

Fall100

Winter50

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Men50

Unisex25

Women25

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#68,512

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#65,323

PerfumerDr. Giovanni Di Massimo

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerFuturaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

De Aroma by Primera Perfumes presents an approachable woody floral profile anchored by smooth woods and clean musk. The composition opens with fresh flowers that sit gently over an airy white oud accord. As the scent settles, earthy patchouli introduces a warm spicy depth without turning dark or heavy. Musky notes wra…

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Futura by I Profumi di Firenze delivers an invigorating burst of Italian sunshine. The first spray releases a sharp crackle of pink pepper paired with cold pressed lime and bitter bergamot. Within fifteen minutes, the aggressive citrus fizz mellows into a surprisingly transparent heart of fresh magnolia petals and cri…

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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, De Aroma or Futura?

De Aroma takes 3 of 5 categories. De Aroma is rated 3.50/5 from 2 votes; Futura is rated 3.60/5 from 5 votes. Choose De Aroma for a floral and musky character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Futura for a citrus and floral character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, De Aroma or Futura?

De Aroma lasts longest (De Aroma 80/100, Futura 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, De Aroma or Futura?

De Aroma projects furthest (De Aroma 50/100, Futura 25/100), based on community performance votes.

Do De Aroma and Futura smell similar?

Some overlap: a 52% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, musky and woody accords. Common notes include Patchouli, Flowers and Musk.

Is De Aroma or Futura better for summer or winter?

De Aroma suits day or night wear; Futura suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in De Aroma and Futura?

De Aroma features Patchouli, White Oud, Flowers and Musk. Futura has top notes of Pink Pepper, Bergamot and Lime, heart notes of Magnolia, Flowers and Apple, a base of Iso E Super, Patchouli, Ambergris and Musk.