Fragrance comparison

Jil Sander No. 4 vs Onice

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 2,061 ratings analysed

6 wins

Jil Sander No. 4

Jil Sander

4.032,005 votes

Rank #682 AromaticPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

35%scent match

Some overlap

Onice

Omnia Profumi

3.3656 votes

Rank #18,065 Fresh SpicySoft Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Jil Sander No. 4 takes 6 of 7 categories.

Jil Sander No. 4
Choose it for a aromatic and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.
Onice
Choose it for a fresh spicy and soft spicy character. Wins on versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Jil Sander No. 46/7

Onice1/7

Ratings & consensus: Jil Sander No. 4
Community sentiment: Jil Sander No. 4
Longevity: Jil Sander No. 4
Sillage & projection: Jil Sander No. 4
Value for money: Jil Sander No. 4
Versatility: Onice
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Jil Sander No. 4

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Jil Sander No. 4Jil Sander

OniceOmnia Profumi

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.03/ 5 · 2,005 votes

Have 68%Had 32%Want 0%

3.36/ 5 · 56 votes

Have 27%Had 25%Want 47%

Category winnerJil Sander No. 4Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

38%Love

43%Like

5%Ok

13%Dislike

1%Hate

2,005 votes

22%Love

37%Like

0%Ok

37%Dislike

4%Hate

27 votes

Category winnerJil Sander No. 4Most positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage68

♥ Love / hate76

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate64

Category winners

LongevityJil Sander No. 4

SillageJil Sander No. 4

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value70

¤ Price value60

Category winnerJil Sander No. 4Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

powdery92%

woody84%

white floral77%

sweet69%

warm spicy61%

fresh spicy100%

soft spicy92%

sweet84%

anis77%

aromatic69%

woody61%

Scent match35%Some overlap · both aromatic, sweet and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

PlumGalbanumPeachGeraniumRoseAniseBergamot

Heart

TuberoseCarnationNutmegYlang-YlangMyrrhJasmineHeliotropeTarragon

Base

CivetSandalwoodOakmossCorianderVanillaTonka BeanMuskAmbergris

Notes

LicoriceAniseNutmegMintLavenderPineappleGeraniumCitrusesSandalwoodAmberPeachMusk

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesPeach, Geranium, Anise and Nutmeg. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring39

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer67

Fall44

Winter33

Day100

Night63

Category winnerOniceMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men2

Unisex21

Women77

Men14

Unisex29

Women57

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#682

PerfumerMichel Almairac

Launched—

Reviews193

Overall rank#18,065

PerfumerFabrizio Tagliacarne

Launched—

Reviews10

Category winnerJil Sander No. 4Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Jil Sander No. 4 delivers a lush blend of spiced dark plum, velvety peach, and creamy tuberose layered over an earthy base of oakmoss, sandalwood, and warm vanilla. It opens with an unmistakable burst of sweet fruit and aromatic green galbanum before settling into a powdery floral heart warmed by nutmeg and carnation.…

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Onice by Omnia Profumi is a bold floral green fragrance centered on an intense licorice and fennel opening. Launched in 2005, this polarizing scent evolves from a sharp, medicinal herbal burst into a warm, woody base that reacts uniquely to skin chemistry. It works best for spring days, offering an unconventional expe…

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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, Jil Sander No. 4 or Onice?

Jil Sander No. 4 takes 6 of 7 categories. Jil Sander No. 4 is rated 4.03/5 from 2,005 votes; Onice is rated 3.36/5 from 56 votes. Choose Jil Sander No. 4 for a aromatic and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter. Choose Onice for a fresh spicy and soft spicy character. Wins on versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Jil Sander No. 4 or Onice?

Jil Sander No. 4 lasts longest (Jil Sander No. 4 74/100, Onice 71/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Jil Sander No. 4 or Onice?

Jil Sander No. 4 projects furthest (Jil Sander No. 4 68/100, Onice 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Jil Sander No. 4 and Onice smell similar?

Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, sweet and woody accords. Common notes include Peach, Geranium, Anise and Nutmeg.

Is Jil Sander No. 4 or Onice better for summer or winter?

For summer, Onice is the stronger pick. For winter, Jil Sander No. 4 is the stronger pick. Onice suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Jil Sander No. 4 and Onice?

Jil Sander No. 4 has top notes of Plum, Galbanum, Peach and Geranium, heart notes of Tuberose, Carnation, Nutmeg and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Civet, Sandalwood, Oakmoss and Coriander. Onice features Licorice, Anise, Nutmeg, Mint and Lavender.