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Malbec Play vs Savio Uomo

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

Updated 85 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Savio Uomo takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Malbec Play

    Choose it for a fresh spicy and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring.

  • Savio Uomo

    Choose it for a fruity and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Malbec Play1/4
Savio Uomo3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Savio Uomo
Sillage & projection
Savio Uomo
Value for money
Malbec Play
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Savio Uomo

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Malbec PlayO Boticário
Savio UomoJacques Battini
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.52/ 5 · 79 votes
Have 45%Had 43%Want 12%
4.50/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 25%Had 17%Want 58%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
18%Love
42%Like
22%Ok
13%Dislike
6%Hate

79 votes

67%Love
17%Like
17%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity55
〰 Sillage47
♥ Love / hate63
⏱ Longevity63
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate88
Category winners

LongevitySavio Uomo

SillageSavio Uomo

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value61
¤ Price value58
Category winnerMalbec PlayBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fresh spicy100%
warm spicy92%
wine84%
citrus77%
woody69%
amber61%
fruity100%
woody92%
ozonic84%
aquatic77%
powdery69%
green61%
Scent match24%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Black PepperViolet LeafCardamomLimeBergamotGreen AppleMandarin Orange
Heart
Red WinePatchouliCedarLavender
Base
OakmossAmberBenzoinMusk
Top
Mandarin OrangeGreen AppleFruity NotesLavenderBlack Currant
Heart
Violet LeafCinnamon
Base
SandalwoodAmberMuskVanillaCedar
InformationalShared notesViolet Leaf, Green Apple, Mandarin Orange and Cedar. 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
Summer78
Fall81
Winter58
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer100
Fall33
Winter67
Day100
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men95
Unisex5
Women0
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#40,511

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#37,921

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerSavio UomoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Malbec Play by O Boticário takes the signature oak-aged red wine DNA of the Malbec line and gives it an energetic, youthful twist. The first spray hits you with zesty lime, crisp green apple, and cracked black pepper, cutting through the air with clean freshness. Within twenty minutes, the bright fruit gives way to a …

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Savio Uomo by Jacques Battini opens with a bright splash of green apple and mandarin orange. This fruity composition settles into a heart of violet leaf and warm cinnamon, creating a crisp yet spicy profile. Designed for men, it provides a versatile, modern scent that works best during active spring and summer days wh…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Malbec Play or Savio Uomo?

Savio Uomo takes 3 of 4 categories. Malbec Play is rated 3.52/5 from 79 votes; Savio Uomo is rated 4.50/5 from 6 votes. Choose Malbec Play for a fresh spicy and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring. Choose Savio Uomo for a fruity and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Malbec Play or Savio Uomo?

Savio Uomo lasts longest (Savio Uomo 63/100, Malbec Play 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Malbec Play or Savio Uomo?

Savio Uomo projects furthest (Savio Uomo 63/100, Malbec Play 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Malbec Play and Savio Uomo smell similar?

Clearly different: a 24% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Violet Leaf, Green Apple, Mandarin Orange and Cedar.

Is Malbec Play or Savio Uomo better for summer or winter?

Savio Uomo suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Malbec Play and Savio Uomo?

Malbec Play has top notes of Black Pepper, Violet Leaf, Cardamom and Lime, heart notes of Red Wine, Patchouli, Cedar and Lavender, a base of Oakmoss, Amber, Benzoin and Musk. Savio Uomo has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Green Apple, Fruity Notes and Lavender, heart notes of Violet Leaf and Cinnamon, a base of Sandalwood, Amber, Musk and Vanilla.

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