Nero Uomo vs Eau du Soir 2005
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
44%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Nero Uomo takes 4 of 5 categories.
Nero UomoChoose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money.
Eau du Soir 2005Choose it for a floral and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.
Nero Uomo4/5
Eau du Soir 20051/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Nero Uomo
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Nero Uomo
- Sillage & projection
- Eau du Soir 2005
- Value for money
- Nero Uomo
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Nero Uomo
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Nero UomoAcqua di BavieraEau du Soir 2005SisleyWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.88/ 5 · 32 votes
Have 14%Had 29%Want 57%
3.71/ 5 · 21 votes
Have 24%Had 5%Want 71%
Category winnerNero UomoRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate0%Love
100%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
4 votes · too few to score
33%Love
33%Like
10%Ok
19%Dislike
5%Hate
21 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityNero Uomo
SillageEau du Soir 2005
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNero UomoBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothcitrus100%
fresh spicy92%
woody84%
aromatic77%
earthy69%
marine61%
floral100%
woody92%
aromatic84%
fresh spicy77%
warm spicy69%
mossy61%
Scent match44%Some overlap · both woody, fresh spicy and aromatic
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
CitronBergamotGrapefruitSea NotesViolet Leaf
Heart
PepperLavenderPatchouliJasmineRose
Base
CedarMuskoak mossAmber
Top
GrapefruitMandarin Orange
Heart
Carnationoak mossYlang-YlangRoseIrisJuniperLily-of-the-ValleyPepper
Base
AmberMusk
InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Pepper, Rose and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonNo season votes yet
Spring17
Summer17
Fall100
Winter100
Day80
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#13,535
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews23
Overall rank#59,596
PerfumerHubert d'Ornano, Isabelle d'Ornano, Jeannine Mongin
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerNero UomoHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotNero Uomo by Acqua di Baviera is a Woody Spicy fragrance for men. Nero Uomo was launched during the 2010's. Top notes are Citron, Bergamot, Grapefruit, Sea Notes and Violet Leaf; middle notes are Pepper, Lavender, Patchouli, Jasmine and Rose; base notes are Cedar, Musk, oak moss and Amber.
Reviews →Eau du Soir 2005 keeps Sisley’s classic Eau du Soir structure but dresses it in a limited festive bottle. It opens with bright grapefruit and mandarin, then turns floral, mossy and spicy, with rose, ylang-ylang, carnation and oak moss giving it a dressed-up, traditionally elegant feel. As it settles, amber and musk so…
Reviews →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, Nero Uomo or Eau du Soir 2005?
Nero Uomo takes 4 of 5 categories. Nero Uomo is rated 3.88/5 from 32 votes; Eau du Soir 2005 is rated 3.71/5 from 21 votes. Choose Nero Uomo for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Choose Eau du Soir 2005 for a floral and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Nero Uomo or Eau du Soir 2005?
Nero Uomo lasts longest (Nero Uomo 76/100, Eau du Soir 2005 62/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Nero Uomo or Eau du Soir 2005?
Eau du Soir 2005 projects furthest (Eau du Soir 2005 77/100, Nero Uomo 63/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Nero Uomo and Eau du Soir 2005 smell similar?
Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, fresh spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Pepper, Rose and Musk.
Is Nero Uomo or Eau du Soir 2005 better for summer or winter?
Eau du Soir 2005 suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Nero Uomo and Eau du Soir 2005?
Nero Uomo has top notes of Citron, Bergamot, Grapefruit and Sea Notes, heart notes of Pepper, Lavender, Patchouli and Jasmine, a base of Cedar, Musk, oak moss and Amber. Eau du Soir 2005 has top notes of Grapefruit and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Carnation, oak moss, Ylang-Ylang and Rose, a base of Amber and Musk.
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