Fragrance comparison

Hot! Fragrances Brown vs Omnia

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 3,320 ratings analysed

Hot! Fragrances Brown

Ulric de Varens · 2008

3.3315 votes

Rank #63,601 PowderyFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

46%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Omnia

Bvlgari

3.783,305 votes

Rank #8,884 Warm SpicyFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Omnia takes 3 of 4 categories.

Hot! Fragrances Brown
Choose it for a powdery and fresh spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Omnia
Choose it for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Hot! Fragrances Brown1/4

Omnia3/4

Ratings & consensus: Omnia
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Omnia
Sillage & projection: Hot! Fragrances Brown
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Omnia

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Hot! Fragrances BrownUlric de Varens

OmniaBvlgari

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.33/ 5 · 15 votes

Have 44%Had 15%Want 41%

3.78/ 5 · 3,305 votes

Have 52%Had 48%Want 0%

Category winnerOmniaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

13%Love

47%Like

0%Ok

40%Dislike

0%Hate

15 votes · too few to score

37%Love

45%Like

4%Ok

14%Dislike

0%Hate

3,265 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate58

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate76

Category winners

LongevityOmnia

SillageHot! Fragrances Brown

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value50

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

powdery100%

fresh spicy83%

warm spicy65%

musky48%

woody30%

warm spicy100%

fresh spicy83%

woody65%

sweet48%

lactonic30%

Scent match46%Some overlap · both fresh spicy, warm spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

PepperPowdery NotesClovesMuskNutmegSandalwoodPatchouli

No top / heart / base split published

Top

GingerCardamomPepperSaffronMandarin Orange

Heart

Masala ChaiNutmegCinnamonAlmondClovesLotus

Base

White ChocolateSandalwoodWoody NotesTonka BeanGuaiac Wood

InformationalShared notesPepper, Cloves, Nutmeg and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Hot! Fragrances Brown, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring40

Summer40

Fall100

Winter80

Day100

Night64

Spring59

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Casual 38%Work 34%Date 18%Party 9%

Men1

Unisex21

Women78

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#63,601

PerfumerNot listed

Launched2008

Reviews0

Overall rank#8,884

PerfumerAlberto Morillas

Launched—

Reviews14

Category winnerOmniaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Hot! Fragrances Brown by Ulric de Varens combines dry kitchen spice with soft barber-clean powder. The scent pushes out an immediate kick of black pepper and pungent cloves before settling into a warm core of freshly grated nutmeg. Do not overspray this early. A brief alcohol rush clears in two minutes, revealing clea…

Reviews →

Bvlgari Omnia is a soft spicy woody fragrance built around ginger, cardamom, masala chai, almond, white chocolate and sandalwood. It smells warm, milky, gently sweet and quietly unusual, with more texture than a typical clean designer scent. It suits people who want a distinctive everyday oriental that stays close rat…

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Hot! Fragrances Brown or Omnia?

Omnia takes 3 of 4 categories. Hot! Fragrances Brown is rated 3.33/5 from 15 votes; Omnia is rated 3.78/5 from 3,305 votes. Choose Hot! Fragrances Brown for a powdery and fresh spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Omnia for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Hot! Fragrances Brown or Omnia?

Omnia lasts longest (Omnia 60/100, Hot! Fragrances Brown 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Hot! Fragrances Brown or Omnia?

Hot! Fragrances Brown projects furthest (Hot! Fragrances Brown 59/100, Omnia 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Hot! Fragrances Brown and Omnia smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, warm spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Pepper, Cloves, Nutmeg and Sandalwood.

Is Hot! Fragrances Brown or Omnia better for summer or winter?

Hot! Fragrances Brown suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Hot! Fragrances Brown and Omnia?

Hot! Fragrances Brown features Pepper, Powdery Notes, Cloves, Musk and Nutmeg. Omnia has top notes of Ginger, Cardamom, Pepper and Saffron, heart notes of Masala Chai, Nutmeg, Cinnamon and Almond, a base of White Chocolate, Sandalwood, Woody Notes and Tonka Bean.