Fragrance comparison

Eau Illuminee vs Trussardi Uomo

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

Updated 23 Oct 2026 843 ratings analysed

4 wins

Eau Illuminee

Parfums DelRae

3.4871 votes

Rank #22,726 Fresh SpicyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

38%scent match

Some overlap

Trussardi Uomo

Trussardi

4.13772 votes

Rank #24,176 AromaticWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Eau Illuminee takes 4 of 6 categories.

Eau Illuminee
Choose it for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Trussardi Uomo
Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus and community sentiment. Best in winter.

Eau Illuminee4/6

Trussardi Uomo2/6

Ratings & consensus: Trussardi Uomo
Community sentiment: Trussardi Uomo
Longevity: Eau Illuminee
Sillage & projection: Eau Illuminee
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Eau Illuminee
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Eau Illuminee

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Eau IllumineeParfums DelRae

Trussardi UomoTrussardi

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.48/ 5 · 71 votes

Have 50%Had 20%Want 30%

4.13/ 5 · 772 votes

Have 58%Had 42%Want 0%

Category winnerTrussardi UomoRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

21%Love

41%Like

3%Ok

35%Dislike

0%Hate

71 votes

41%Love

41%Like

8%Ok

9%Dislike

1%Hate

772 votes

Category winnerTrussardi UomoMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity79

〰 Sillage72

♥ Love / hate62

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage66

♥ Love / hate78

Category winners

LongevityEau Illuminee

SillageEau Illuminee

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value61

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fresh spicy100%

aromatic91%

green83%

lavender74%

citrus65%

herbal56%

aromatic100%

woody92%

fresh spicy84%

leather77%

earthy69%

floral61%

Scent match38%Some overlap · both aromatic and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

BergamotBasilGreen Notes

Heart2-3 hrs

LavenderOrris

Base6-8 hrs

OakmossLabdanumTonka Bean

Top

LavenderAldehydesBergamotBasilJuniper BerriesCarawayMarjoram

Heart

HoneyCarnationVetiverRoseCedarCinnamonOrris Root

Base

LeatherOakmossPatchouliMuskLabdanumTonka Bean

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Basil, Lavender and Oakmoss. Durations are only published for Eau Illuminee, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer86

Fall43

Winter29

Day100

Night32

Spring57

Summer26

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerEau IllumineeMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Casual 39%Work 34%Date 17%Party 10%

Men94

Unisex5

Women1

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#22,726

PerfumerMichel Roudnitska

Launched—

Reviews11

Overall rank#24,176

PerfumerBeatrice Piquet

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerEau IllumineeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Eau Illuminee cuts through the air like chilled herbal tonic. The fragrance opens with a sharp burst of bitter bergamot rind and crushed garden basil leaves. It awakens your senses instantly. Within ten minutes, clean French lavender and powdery orris root take over the core, smoothing away the raw herbal bite. The ba…

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Trussardi Uomo opens with a sharp burst of aldehydes, bitter bergamot, caraway, and aromatic basil. This green, herbal blast quickly gains body as dark juniper berries and marjoram slice through the top notes. Within twenty minutes, the initial soapiness settles into a dense heart of clove-like carnation, dry cedar, a…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Eau Illuminee or Trussardi Uomo?

Eau Illuminee takes 4 of 6 categories. Eau Illuminee is rated 3.48/5 from 71 votes; Trussardi Uomo is rated 4.13/5 from 772 votes. Choose Eau Illuminee for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Trussardi Uomo for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus and community sentiment. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Eau Illuminee or Trussardi Uomo?

Eau Illuminee lasts longest (Eau Illuminee 79/100, Trussardi Uomo 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Eau Illuminee or Trussardi Uomo?

Eau Illuminee projects furthest (Eau Illuminee 72/100, Trussardi Uomo 66/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Eau Illuminee and Trussardi Uomo smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Basil, Lavender and Oakmoss.

Is Eau Illuminee or Trussardi Uomo better for summer or winter?

For summer, Eau Illuminee is the stronger pick. For winter, Trussardi Uomo is the stronger pick. Eau Illuminee suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Eau Illuminee and Trussardi Uomo?

Eau Illuminee has top notes of Bergamot, Basil and Green Notes, heart notes of Lavender and Orris, a base of Oakmoss, Labdanum and Tonka Bean. Trussardi Uomo has top notes of Lavender, Aldehydes, Bergamot and Basil, heart notes of Honey, Carnation, Vetiver and Rose, a base of Leather, Oakmoss, Patchouli and Musk.