Fragrance comparison

Essenza Uomo vs Sage Bergamot

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

Updated 29 Oct 2026 44 ratings analysed

1 wins

Essenza Uomo

Acqua dell Elba

3.9644 votes

Rank #9,939 AromaticCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

64%scent match

Closely related

Sage Bergamot

Chaque Jour

—0 votes

Rank #77,176 AromaticCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Essenza Uomo takes 1 of 1 categories.

Essenza Uomo
Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Sage Bergamot
Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character.

Essenza Uomo1/1

Sage Bergamot0/1

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Essenza UomoAcqua dell Elba

Sage BergamotChaque Jour

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.96/ 5 · 44 votes

Have 42%Had 12%Want 46%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

27%Love

52%Like

15%Ok

3%Dislike

3%Hate

33 votes

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate76

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value55

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

citrus92%

fresh spicy84%

marine77%

herbal69%

rose61%

aromatic100%

citrus88%

marine77%

herbal65%

fresh spicy53%

soft spicy42%

Scent match64%Closely related · both aromatic, citrus and marine

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

SageBergamotRock roseLemonGrapefruit

Heart

GeraniumVioletPepperJasmine

Base

SeaweedCedarOakArbutus (MadronaBearberry tree)Mastic or Lentisque

Top15-30 mins

BergamotSage

Heart2-3 hrs

Sea NotesSeaweed

Base4-6 hrs

AmbretteCedar

InformationalShared notesSage, Bergamot, Seaweed and Cedar. Durations are only published for Sage Bergamot, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring81

Summer100

Fall33

Winter7

Day100

Night32

Spring–

Summer–

Fall–

Winter–

Day100

Night26

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men46

Unisex54

Women0

Not enough votes yet

Casual 42%Work 34%Date 17%Party 7%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#9,939

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews34

Overall rank#77,176

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerEssenza UomoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Essenza Uomo by Acqua dell Elba is a Woody Aquatic fragrance for men. Essenza Uomo was launched in 2021. Top notes are Sage, Bergamot, Rock rose, Lemon and Grapefruit; middle notes are Geranium, Violet, Pepper and Jasmine; base notes are Seaweed, Cedar, Oak, Arbutus (Madrona, Bearberry tree) and Mastic or Lentisque.

Reviews →

Chaque Jour Sage Bergamot captures the bite of chilly coastal air on a bright morning. The initial spray delivers sharp bergamot peel alongside dry, herbal sage. It feels immediate and crisp. Give it two minutes for the initial alcohol rush to disperse. Soon, briny sea notes and a hint of mineral seaweed drift across …

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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.

Do Essenza Uomo and Sage Bergamot smell similar?

Closely related: a 64% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, citrus and marine accords. Common notes include Sage, Bergamot, Seaweed and Cedar.

Is Essenza Uomo or Sage Bergamot better for summer or winter?

Essenza Uomo suits daytime wear; Sage Bergamot suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Essenza Uomo and Sage Bergamot?

Essenza Uomo has top notes of Sage, Bergamot, Rock rose and Lemon, heart notes of Geranium, Violet, Pepper and Jasmine, a base of Seaweed, Cedar, Oak and Arbutus (Madrona. Sage Bergamot has top notes of Bergamot and Sage, heart notes of Sea Notes and Seaweed, a base of Ambrette and Cedar.