Fragrance comparison

Emozione vs Iliad & Odyssey

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

Updated 11 Oct 2026 16 ratings analysed

2 wins

Emozione

Paolo Gigli

3.5413 votes

Rank #56,168 FruitySweet

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59%scent match

Closely related

Iliad & Odyssey

Sared Perfumes

4.003 votes

Rank #54,743 FruitySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Emozione takes 2 of 4 categories.

Emozione
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Iliad & Odyssey
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.

Emozione2/4

Iliad & Odyssey1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Tie
Sillage & projection: Emozione
Value for money: Emozione
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Iliad & Odyssey

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

EmozionePaolo Gigli

Iliad & OdysseySared Perfumes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.54/ 5 · 13 votes

Have 20%Had 24%Want 56%

4.00/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 10%Had 3%Want 87%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

31%Love

31%Like

8%Ok

23%Dislike

8%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

33%Love

33%Like

33%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate63

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageEmozione

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value17

¤ Price value0

Category winnerEmozioneBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

sweet90%

amber80%

musky70%

powdery60%

patchouli50%

fruity100%

sweet92%

amber84%

woody77%

coconut69%

musky61%

Scent match59%Closely related · both fruity, sweet and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

StrawberryRaspberryPeachLemon

Heart2-4 hrs

AmberRoseJasmineCedarOrris

Base6-8+ hrs

MuskPatchouliVanillaCoconut

Top

PeachCoconutStrawberryRaspberryMandarin

Heart

Lily of the ValleyJasmineTulip

Base

AmbroxanPineOakmossVanillaCinnamon

InformationalShared notesStrawberry, Raspberry, Peach and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Emozione, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer33

Fall100

Winter33

Day100

Night92

Spring100

Summer50

Fall100

Winter100

Day75

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Date 36%Party 29%Casual 21%Work 14%

Men71

Unisex14

Women14

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#56,168

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#54,743

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerIliad & OdysseyHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Paolo Gigli Emozione is a vibrant Italian amber-fruit fragrance that opens with juicy strawberry, raspberry, and tart lemon. The berries hit immediately. As the initial citrus sparkle recedes, warm amber and powdery orris root wrap around soft jasmine and cedarwood. The base stays cozy for hours thanks to rich vanilla…

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Iliad & Odyssey is a fruity, creamy oriental floral built around peach and mixed berries with a coconut sheen and a bright squeeze of mandarin. As it settles, soft florals lift the sweetness, then a warmer base comes in with vanilla, cinnamon, ambroxan, and a green, outdoorsy twist from pine and oakmoss. It wears like…

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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, Emozione or Iliad & Odyssey?

Emozione takes 2 of 4 categories. Emozione is rated 3.54/5 from 13 votes; Iliad & Odyssey is rated 4.00/5 from 3 votes. Choose Emozione for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Iliad & Odyssey for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Emozione or Iliad & Odyssey?

They last about the same: Emozione 60/100, Iliad & Odyssey 60/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Emozione or Iliad & Odyssey?

Emozione projects furthest (Emozione 67/100, Iliad & Odyssey 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Emozione and Iliad & Odyssey smell similar?

Closely related: a 59% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, sweet and amber accords. Common notes include Strawberry, Raspberry, Peach and Jasmine.

Is Emozione or Iliad & Odyssey better for summer or winter?

Emozione suits daytime wear; Iliad & Odyssey suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Emozione and Iliad & Odyssey?

Emozione has top notes of Strawberry, Raspberry, Peach and Lemon, heart notes of Amber, Rose, Jasmine and Cedar, a base of Musk, Patchouli, Vanilla and Coconut. Iliad & Odyssey has top notes of Peach, Coconut, Strawberry and Raspberry, heart notes of Lily of the Valley, Jasmine and Tulip, a base of Ambroxan, Pine, Oakmoss and Vanilla.