Fragrance comparison

Onice vs Sulky

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 75 ratings analysed

Onice

Omnia Profumi

3.3656 votes

Rank #18,057 Fresh SpicySoft Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

49%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Sulky

Luciano Soprani

3.8919 votes

Rank #50,378 AromaticFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sulky takes 3 of 5 categories.

Onice
Choose it for a fresh spicy and soft spicy character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Sulky
Choose it for a aromatic and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Onice2/5

Sulky3/5

Ratings & consensus: Sulky
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Onice
Sillage & projection: Sulky
Value for money: Sulky
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Onice

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

OniceOmnia Profumi

SulkyLuciano Soprani

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.36/ 5 · 56 votes

Have 27%Had 25%Want 47%

3.89/ 5 · 19 votes

Have 35%Had 37%Want 29%

Category winnerSulkyRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

22%Love

37%Like

0%Ok

37%Dislike

4%Hate

27 votes

32%Love

47%Like

5%Ok

11%Dislike

5%Hate

19 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate64

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate72

Category winners

LongevityOnice

SillageSulky

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value60

¤ Price value75

Category winnerSulkyBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fresh spicy100%

soft spicy92%

sweet84%

anis77%

aromatic69%

woody61%

aromatic100%

fruity92%

fresh spicy84%

woody77%

citrus69%

sweet61%

Scent match49%Some overlap · both fresh spicy, aromatic and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

LicoriceAniseNutmegMintLavenderPineappleGeraniumCitrusesSandalwoodAmberPeachMusk

No top / heart / base split published

Top

PineappleBlack CurrantRed AppleGrapefruitBergamotAmalfi Lemon

Heart

JasmineLavenderGeraniumNutmegMintTarragon

Base

AmberTonka BeanVetiverSandalwoodVirginia CedarPatchoulioak moss

InformationalShared notesNutmeg, Mint, Lavender and Pineapple. 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

Summer67

Fall44

Winter33

Day100

Night63

Spring100

Summer57

Fall86

Winter57

Day100

Night83

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men14

Unisex29

Women57

Men20

Unisex60

Women20

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#18,057

PerfumerFabrizio Tagliacarne

Launched—

Reviews10

Overall rank#50,378

PerfumerJean-Christophe Hérault

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerOniceHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Onice by Omnia Profumi is a bold floral green fragrance centered on an intense licorice and fennel opening. Launched in 2005, this polarizing scent evolves from a sharp, medicinal herbal burst into a warm, woody base that reacts uniquely to skin chemistry. It works best for spring days, offering an unconventional expe…

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Sulky by Luciano Soprani is an aromatic fougere that leans into sharp, fruity citrus. It blends pineapple and red apple with a cool, peppery mint heart. This 2005 release is designed for men who want a crisp, professional scent for daily office wear. It feels clean, energetic, and remains anchored by a traditional bas…

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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, Onice or Sulky?

Sulky takes 3 of 5 categories. Onice is rated 3.36/5 from 56 votes; Sulky is rated 3.89/5 from 19 votes. Choose Onice for a fresh spicy and soft spicy character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Sulky for a aromatic and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Onice or Sulky?

Onice lasts longest (Onice 71/100, Sulky 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Onice or Sulky?

Sulky projects furthest (Sulky 67/100, Onice 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Onice and Sulky smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, aromatic and sweet accords. Common notes include Nutmeg, Mint, Lavender and Pineapple.

Is Onice or Sulky better for summer or winter?

Onice suits daytime wear; Sulky suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Onice and Sulky?

Onice features Licorice, Anise, Nutmeg, Mint and Lavender. Sulky has top notes of Pineapple, Black Currant, Red Apple and Grapefruit, heart notes of Jasmine, Lavender, Geranium and Nutmeg, a base of Amber, Tonka Bean, Vetiver and Sandalwood.