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Eau du Soir 2005 vs Nero Uomo

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

Updated 53 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Nero Uomo takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Eau du Soir 2005

    Choose it for a floral and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Nero Uomo

    Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money.

Eau du Soir 20051/5
Nero Uomo4/5
Ratings & consensus
Nero Uomo
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Nero Uomo
Sillage & projection
Eau du Soir 2005
Value for money
Nero Uomo
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Nero Uomo

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Eau du Soir 2005Sisley
Nero UomoAcqua di Baviera
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.71/ 5 · 21 votes
Have 24%Had 5%Want 71%
3.88/ 5 · 32 votes
Have 14%Had 29%Want 57%
Category winnerNero UomoRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
33%Love
33%Like
10%Ok
19%Dislike
5%Hate

21 votes · too few to score

0%Love
100%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity62
〰 Sillage77
♥ Love / hate68
⏱ Longevity76
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate77
Category winners

LongevityNero Uomo

SillageEau du Soir 2005

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value63
¤ Price value65
Category winnerNero UomoBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
woody92%
aromatic84%
fresh spicy77%
warm spicy69%
mossy61%
citrus100%
fresh spicy92%
woody84%
aromatic77%
earthy69%
marine61%
Scent match44%Some overlap · both woody, fresh spicy and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
GrapefruitMandarin Orange
Heart
Carnationoak mossYlang-YlangRoseIrisJuniperLily-of-the-ValleyPepper
Base
AmberMusk
Top
CitronBergamotGrapefruitSea NotesViolet Leaf
Heart
PepperLavenderPatchouliJasmineRose
Base
CedarMuskoak mossAmber
InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, oak moss, Rose and Pepper. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring17
Summer17
Fall100
Winter100
Day80
Night100

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#59,893

PerfumerHubert d'Ornano, Isabelle d'Ornano, Jeannine Mongin

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#13,560

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews23

Category winnerNero UomoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Eau du Soir 2005 keeps Sisley’s classic Eau du Soir structure but dresses it in a limited festive bottle. It opens with bright grapefruit and mandarin, then turns floral, mossy and spicy, with rose, ylang-ylang, carnation and oak moss giving it a dressed-up, traditionally elegant feel. As it settles, amber and musk so…

Reviews →

Nero Uomo by Acqua di Baviera is a Woody Spicy fragrance for men. Nero Uomo was launched during the 2010's. Top notes are Citron, Bergamot, Grapefruit, Sea Notes and Violet Leaf; middle notes are Pepper, Lavender, Patchouli, Jasmine and Rose; base notes are Cedar, Musk, oak moss and Amber.

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, Eau du Soir 2005 or Nero Uomo?

Nero Uomo takes 4 of 5 categories. Eau du Soir 2005 is rated 3.71/5 from 21 votes; Nero Uomo is rated 3.88/5 from 32 votes. Choose Eau du Soir 2005 for a floral and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Nero Uomo for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money.

Which lasts longer, Eau du Soir 2005 or Nero Uomo?

Nero Uomo lasts longest (Nero Uomo 76/100, Eau du Soir 2005 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Eau du Soir 2005 or Nero Uomo?

Eau du Soir 2005 projects furthest (Eau du Soir 2005 77/100, Nero Uomo 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Eau du Soir 2005 and Nero Uomo smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, fresh spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, oak moss, Rose and Pepper.

Is Eau du Soir 2005 or Nero Uomo better for summer or winter?

Eau du Soir 2005 suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Eau du Soir 2005 and Nero Uomo?

Eau du Soir 2005 has top notes of Grapefruit and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Carnation, oak moss, Ylang-Ylang and Rose, a base of Amber and Musk. Nero Uomo has top notes of Citron, Bergamot, Grapefruit and Sea Notes, heart notes of Pepper, Lavender, Patchouli and Jasmine, a base of Cedar, Musk, oak moss and Amber.

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