Library Visit vs Ummagumma
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
Which one should you pick?
Library Visit takes 3 of 4 categories.
Library VisitChoose it for a woody and musky character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.
UmmagummaChoose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Library Visit
- Sillage & projection
- Library Visit
- Value for money
- Library Visit
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Ummagumma
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership splitCommunity sentiment
How voters split from love to hate8 votes · too few to score
346 votes
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scoresLongevityLibrary Visit
SillageLibrary Visit
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itMain accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothNote pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedSeasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonWho wears it
Gender appeal votesRanking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#58,199
PerfumerHans Georg Staudt
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#4,561
PerfumerBruno Fazzolari
Launched—
Reviews81
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotLibrary Visit is a dry, woody leather scent with tobacco, musk, powder, and a distinct animalic edge. It reads more like worn leather, old wood, incense, and soft soap than a cosy vanilla library fantasy. This suits experienced niche wearers who enjoy darker, textured compositions. It can feel strong, persistent, and…
Reviews →FZOTIC Ummagumma is an unapologetically dense amber built around bitter dark chocolate, resinous labdanum, and cured pipe tobacco. It opens with a sharp burst of unsweetened baker's cocoa dusted over clove-tinged carnation and saffron. Do not expect candy sweetness here. The heart develops slowly on warm skin, reveali…
Reviews →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
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Which is better, Library Visit or Ummagumma?
Library Visit takes 3 of 4 categories. Library Visit is rated 3.62/5 from 8 votes; Ummagumma is rated 4.13/5 from 346 votes. Choose Library Visit for a woody and musky character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Ummagumma for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Library Visit or Ummagumma?
Library Visit lasts longest (Library Visit 80/100, Ummagumma 70/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Library Visit or Ummagumma?
Library Visit projects furthest (Library Visit 69/100, Ummagumma 59/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Library Visit and Ummagumma smell similar?
Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and amber accords. Common notes include Leather, Tobacco, Cedar and Saffron.
Is Library Visit or Ummagumma better for summer or winter?
Library Visit suits daytime wear; Ummagumma suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Library Visit and Ummagumma?
Library Visit has top notes of Leather, Civet, Tobacco and Heliotrope, heart notes of Cedar, Woody Notes, Saffron and Olibanum, a base of White Musk, Himalayan Cedar, Musk and Sandalwood. Ummagumma has top notes of Dark Chocolate, Saffron and Carnation, heart notes of Labdanum, Tobacco, Leather and Sandalwood, a base of Olibanum, Cedar, Vanilla and Tonka Bean.
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