Fragrance comparison

Jacomo for Men Intense vs Somnus

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 90 ratings analysed

5 wins

Jacomo for Men Intense

Jacomo

4.1077 votes

Rank #5,844 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

64%scent match

Closely related

Somnus

WOOT

3.7713 votes

Rank #46,472 Fresh SpicyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Jacomo for Men Intense takes 5 of 5 categories.

Jacomo for Men Intense
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.
Somnus
Choose it for a fresh spicy and warm spicy character. Best in fall, evening wear.

Jacomo for Men Intense5/5

Somnus0/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Jacomo for Men IntenseJacomo

SomnusWOOT

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.10/ 5 · 77 votes

Have 38%Had 9%Want 53%

3.77/ 5 · 13 votes

Have 28%Had 4%Want 68%

Category winnerJacomo for Men IntenseRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

58%Love

26%Like

7%Ok

7%Dislike

2%Hate

43 votes

23%Love

54%Like

8%Ok

8%Dislike

8%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate81

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate69

Category winners

LongevityJacomo for Men Intense

SillageJacomo for Men Intense

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value78

¤ Price value50

Category winnerJacomo for Men IntenseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

aromatic92%

citrus84%

warm spicy77%

leather69%

fresh spicy61%

fresh spicy100%

warm spicy92%

aromatic84%

woody77%

citrus69%

powdery61%

Scent match64%Closely related · both woody, aromatic and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

LemonBergamotCinnamonCardamomNutmegJuniper

Heart

Orange BlossomelemiStar AniseLabdanum

Base

LeatherAgarwood (Oud)Guaiac WoodVetiverSandalwoodPatchouliCedarMusk

Top

BergamotelemiBlack PepperPink PepperMandarin

Heart

GingerCardamomNutmegOrange BlossomRose

Base

SandalwoodVetiverMuskCedarwoodOakTonka Bean

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Cardamom, Nutmeg and Orange Blossom. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring77

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring20

Summer40

Fall100

Winter60

Day80

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men94

Unisex3

Women3

Men33

Unisex50

Women17

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#5,844

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews28

Overall rank#46,472

PerfumerDavid Chieze

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerJacomo for Men IntenseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Jacomo for Men Intense is a woody spicy fragrance that commands attention with its bold character. It opens with a sharp burst of lemon and juniper, settling into a heart of elemi and warm spices. This scent suits men who appreciate a rugged, grounded profile for cooler days or evenings when they want to project a con…

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Somnus by WOOT brings a sharp, citrus-forward opening of bergamot and mandarin that quickly shifts into a dry, resinous spice blend. Featuring ginger and black pepper at its heart, the scent settles on a foundation of sandalwood and vetiver. It works best as an everyday fragrance for those who prefer an understated, w…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Jacomo for Men Intense or Somnus?

Jacomo for Men Intense takes 5 of 5 categories. Jacomo for Men Intense is rated 4.10/5 from 77 votes; Somnus is rated 3.77/5 from 13 votes. Choose Jacomo for Men Intense for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter. Choose Somnus for a fresh spicy and warm spicy character. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Jacomo for Men Intense or Somnus?

Jacomo for Men Intense lasts longest (Jacomo for Men Intense 75/100, Somnus 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Jacomo for Men Intense or Somnus?

Jacomo for Men Intense projects furthest (Jacomo for Men Intense 67/100, Somnus 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Jacomo for Men Intense and Somnus smell similar?

Closely related: a 64% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Cardamom, Nutmeg and Orange Blossom.

Is Jacomo for Men Intense or Somnus better for summer or winter?

Somnus suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Jacomo for Men Intense and Somnus?

Jacomo for Men Intense has top notes of Lemon, Bergamot, Cinnamon and Cardamom, heart notes of Orange Blossom, elemi, Star Anise and Labdanum, a base of Leather, Agarwood (Oud), Guaiac Wood and Vetiver. Somnus has top notes of Bergamot, elemi, Black Pepper and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Ginger, Cardamom, Nutmeg and Orange Blossom, a base of Sandalwood, Vetiver, Musk and Cedarwood.