Fragrance comparison

Othello vs Gyunyu

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 84 ratings analysed

2 wins

Othello

Il Profvmo

3.6279 votes

Rank #15,808 SmokyAmber

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55%scent match

Closely related

Gyunyu

Pisello Parfum

5.005 votes

Rank #40,038 AmberLeather

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Othello takes 2 of 4 categories.

Othello
Choose it for a smoky and amber character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Gyunyu
Choose it for a amber and leather character. Best in fall, evening wear.

Othello2/4

Gyunyu0/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

OthelloIl Profvmo

GyunyuPisello Parfum

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.62/ 5 · 79 votes

Have 24%Had 10%Want 66%

5.00/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 33%Had 17%Want 50%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

28%Love

41%Like

7%Ok

21%Dislike

3%Hate

29 votes

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate71

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value65

¤ Price value54

Category winnerOthelloBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

smoky100%

amber92%

leather84%

woody77%

white floral69%

honey61%

amber100%

leather91%

warm spicy83%

smoky74%

woody65%

balsamic56%

Scent match55%Closely related · both amber, leather and smoky

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Passionfruit

Heart

IncenseBirchDaturaPatchouli

Base

HoneyAgarwood (Oud)

Top

LeatherSaffronAgarwood (Oud)Woody NotesCoffeeSandalwood

Heart

AmberRoseCaramel

Base

MyrrhIncenseBirchPatchouli

InformationalShared notesIncense, Birch, Patchouli and Agarwood (Oud). Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring79

Summer36

Fall100

Winter64

Day100

Night79

Spring67

Summer67

Fall100

Winter100

Day67

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men88

Unisex13

Women0

Men67

Unisex17

Women17

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#15,808

PerfumerSilvana Casoli

Launched—

Reviews15

Overall rank#40,038

PerfumerManuel Alejandro Bojorquez Segovia

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerOthelloHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Othello by Il Profvmo opens with a brief fruity lift, then quickly settles into a smoky, resinous core where incense, birch and patchouli do most of the talking. The vibe leans dark-amber and slightly leathery, with a sweet touch in the base that can read like honey. Oud is present on paper, but it often comes across …

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Manuel Alejandro Bojorquez Segovia crafted Gyunyu in 2024 as a dark, intense blend for cooler weather. It starts with sharp leather and bitter coffee, then settles into warm caramel and resinous myrrh. This scent is built for cold autumn nights and formal leather jackets, not warm sunny mornings.

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Othello or Gyunyu?

Othello takes 2 of 4 categories. Othello is rated 3.62/5 from 79 votes; Gyunyu is rated 5.00/5 from 5 votes. Choose Othello for a smoky and amber character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Gyunyu for a amber and leather character. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Othello or Gyunyu?

They last about the same: Othello 73/100, Gyunyu 73/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Othello or Gyunyu?

Projection is very close: Othello 63/100, Gyunyu 63/100 for sillage.

Do Othello and Gyunyu smell similar?

Closely related: a 55% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, leather and smoky accords. Common notes include Incense, Birch, Patchouli and Agarwood (Oud).

Is Othello or Gyunyu better for summer or winter?

Othello suits daytime wear; Gyunyu suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Othello and Gyunyu?

Othello has top notes of Passionfruit, heart notes of Incense, Birch, Datura and Patchouli, a base of Honey and Agarwood (Oud). Gyunyu has top notes of Leather, Saffron, Agarwood (Oud) and Woody Notes, heart notes of Amber, Rose and Caramel, a base of Myrrh, Incense, Birch and Patchouli.