Fragrance comparison

NO ± Suede vs FUGAZZI by BORNTOSTANDOUT®

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 439 ratings analysed

4 wins

NO ± Suede

UERMI · 2014

4.2095 votes

Rank #24,658 LeatherFruity

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39%scent match

Some overlap

FUGAZZI by BORNTOSTANDOUT®

BORNTOSTANDOUT®

3.99344 votes

Rank #26,232 MuskyAmber

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

NO ± Suede takes 4 of 7 categories.

NO ± Suede
Choose it for a leather and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.
FUGAZZI by BORNTOSTANDOUT®
Choose it for a musky and amber character. Wins on longevity, value for money and versatility. Best in spring.

NO ± Suede4/7

FUGAZZI by BORNTOSTANDOUT®3/7

Ratings & consensus: NO ± Suede
Community sentiment: NO ± Suede
Longevity: FUGAZZI by BORNTOSTANDOUT®
Sillage & projection: NO ± Suede
Value for money: FUGAZZI by BORNTOSTANDOUT®
Versatility: FUGAZZI by BORNTOSTANDOUT®
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: NO ± Suede

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

NO ± SuedeUERMI

FUGAZZI by BORNTOSTANDOUT®BORNTOSTANDOUT®

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.20/ 5 · 95 votes

Have 25%Had 17%Want 58%

3.99/ 5 · 344 votes

Have 91%Had 9%Want 0%

Category winnerNO ± SuedeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

35%Love

57%Like

2%Ok

6%Dislike

0%Hate

95 votes

46%Love

25%Like

14%Ok

11%Dislike

4%Hate

344 votes

Category winnerNO ± SuedeMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage62

♥ Love / hate80

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityFUGAZZI by BORNTOSTANDOUT®

SillageNO ± Suede

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value33

¤ Price value38

Category winnerFUGAZZI by BORNTOSTANDOUT®Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

leather100%

fruity86%

smoky72%

musky58%

warm spicy44%

animalic30%

musky100%

amber92%

leather84%

powdery77%

woody69%

warm spicy61%

Scent match39%Some overlap · both leather, musky and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

SuedeLeatherPlumSaffronIncenseGuaiac WoodLily-of-the-Valley

No top / heart / base split published

Top

MilkCuminIncenseGrapefruitMandarin

Heart

SuedeSaffronGuaiac WoodVetiver

Base

AmbroxanMuskVanillaStyraxMoss

InformationalShared notesSuede, Saffron, Incense and Guaiac Wood. Durations are only published for NO ± Suede, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring84

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day77

Night100

Spring100

Summer69

Fall0

Winter99

Day–

Night–

Category winnerFUGAZZI by BORNTOSTANDOUT®Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men37

Unisex52

Women11

Date 31%Work 29%Casual 25%Party 14%

Men26

Unisex59

Women15

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#24,658

PerfumerAntoine Lie

Launched2014

Reviews3

Overall rank#26,232

PerfumerQuentin Bisch

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerNO ± SuedeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

UERMI NO ± Suede delivers an austere, modern interpretation of fine Italian leatherwork. The opening hits immediately. You get a sharp flash of metallic saffron fused with a shadowy hint of dark plum. Soon, the tartness recedes. In comes a pale, velvety suede accord softened by a clean touch of lily-of-the-valley and …

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FUGAZZI by BORNTOSTANDOUT® opens with creamy milk, citrus and incense, then turns drier and more textured with suede, saffron, vetiver and woody musk. It wears as a modern oriental woody with a musky, ambered core rather than a sweet gourmand. If you enjoy unusual contrasts like soft lactonic notes against cumin, leat…

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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, NO ± Suede or FUGAZZI by BORNTOSTANDOUT®?

NO ± Suede takes 4 of 7 categories. NO ± Suede is rated 4.20/5 from 95 votes; FUGAZZI by BORNTOSTANDOUT® is rated 3.99/5 from 344 votes. Choose NO ± Suede for a leather and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose FUGAZZI by BORNTOSTANDOUT® for a musky and amber character. Wins on longevity, value for money and versatility. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, NO ± Suede or FUGAZZI by BORNTOSTANDOUT®?

FUGAZZI by BORNTOSTANDOUT® lasts longest (FUGAZZI by BORNTOSTANDOUT® 73/100, NO ± Suede 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, NO ± Suede or FUGAZZI by BORNTOSTANDOUT®?

Projection is very close: NO ± Suede 62/100, FUGAZZI by BORNTOSTANDOUT® 61/100 for sillage.

Do NO ± Suede and FUGAZZI by BORNTOSTANDOUT® smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share leather, musky and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Suede, Saffron, Incense and Guaiac Wood.

Is NO ± Suede or FUGAZZI by BORNTOSTANDOUT® better for summer or winter?

For summer, FUGAZZI by BORNTOSTANDOUT® is the stronger pick. For winter, NO ± Suede is the stronger pick. NO ± Suede suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in NO ± Suede and FUGAZZI by BORNTOSTANDOUT®?

NO ± Suede features Suede, Leather, Plum, Saffron and Incense. FUGAZZI by BORNTOSTANDOUT® has top notes of Milk, Cumin, Incense and Grapefruit, heart notes of Suede, Saffron, Guaiac Wood and Vetiver, a base of Ambroxan, Musk, Vanilla and Styrax.