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L'Oblìo vs Il Ego

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

Updated 371 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

L'Oblìo takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • L'Oblìo

    Choose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

  • Il Ego

    Choose it for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

L'Oblìo3/5
Il Ego2/5
Ratings & consensus
L'Oblìo
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Il Ego
Sillage & projection
Il Ego
Value for money
L'Oblìo
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
L'Oblìo

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
L'OblìoMeo Fusciuni
Il EgoILMIN Parfums
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.22/ 5 · 350 votes
Have 79%Had 21%Want 0%
4.29/ 5 · 21 votes
Have 53%Had 6%Want 41%
Category winnerL'OblìoRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
48%Love
33%Like
12%Ok
6%Dislike
1%Hate

350 votes

62%Love
24%Like
0%Ok
10%Dislike
5%Hate

21 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity61
〰 Sillage48
♥ Love / hate80
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage68
♥ Love / hate82
Category winners

LongevityIl Ego

SillageIl Ego

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value39
¤ Price value21
Category winnerL'OblìoBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
powdery92%
iris84%
warm spicy77%
sweet69%
tobacco61%
warm spicy100%
woody92%
powdery84%
aromatic77%
musky69%
amber61%
Scent match50%Some overlap · both woody, warm spicy and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
CardamomEucalyptusBergamot
Heart
IrisIncenseVioletAmber
Base
SandalwoodMuskVetiverTobacco
InformationalShared notesIris, Incense, Musk and Tobacco. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter94
Day–
Night–
Spring73
Summer45
Fall73
Winter100
Day38
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men9
Unisex78
Women13
Men60
Unisex40
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#6,857

PerfumerGiuseppe Imprezzabile

Launched—

Reviews35

Overall rank#27,618

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerL'OblìoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

L'Oblìo opens with dry mate tea leaves and earthy iris powder before settling into a warm bed of incense, tobacco, and sandalwood. Giuseppe Imprezzabile crafted this as a quiet skin scent that feels most at home during autumn library visits, cool rainy afternoons, or slow evening reading sessions.

Reviews →

Il Ego is a warm spicy, woody scent with a bright, cooling lift up top, then a powdery iris and violet heart threaded with incense. As it dries down, sandalwood and musk smooth things out, with vetiver and tobacco adding a darker, slightly earthy finish. It tends to suit cooler weather and evening wear, and it can pro…

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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, L'Oblìo or Il Ego?

L'Oblìo takes 3 of 5 categories. L'Oblìo is rated 4.22/5 from 350 votes; Il Ego is rated 4.29/5 from 21 votes. Choose L'Oblìo for a woody and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Il Ego for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, L'Oblìo or Il Ego?

Il Ego lasts longest (Il Ego 67/100, L'Oblìo 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, L'Oblìo or Il Ego?

Il Ego projects furthest (Il Ego 68/100, L'Oblìo 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Do L'Oblìo and Il Ego smell similar?

Some overlap: a 50% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, warm spicy and powdery accords. Common notes include Iris, Incense, Musk and Tobacco.

Is L'Oblìo or Il Ego better for summer or winter?

Il Ego suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in L'Oblìo and Il Ego?

L'Oblìo features Iris, Woody Notes, Mate, Incense and Musk. Il Ego has top notes of Cardamom, Eucalyptus and Bergamot, heart notes of Iris, Incense, Violet and Amber, a base of Sandalwood, Musk, Vetiver and Tobacco.

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