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Passionate Love vs Tempore Uomo

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

Updated 245 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Passionate Love takes 6 of 7 categories.

  • Passionate Love

    Choose it for a floral and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Tempore Uomo

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

Passionate Love6/7
Tempore Uomo1/7
Ratings & consensus
Passionate Love
Community sentiment
Passionate Love
Longevity
Passionate Love
Sillage & projection
Passionate Love
Value for money
Tempore Uomo
Versatility
Passionate Love
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Passionate Love

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Passionate LoveOrmonde Jayne
Tempore UomoLaura Biagiotti
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.18/ 5 · 106 votes
Have 25%Had 15%Want 60%
4.10/ 5 · 139 votes
Have 48%Had 52%Want 0%
Category winnerPassionate LoveRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
45%Love
40%Like
4%Ok
10%Dislike
1%Hate

106 votes

41%Love
42%Like
5%Ok
11%Dislike
1%Hate

139 votes

Category winnerPassionate LoveMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity79
〰 Sillage73
♥ Love / hate79
⏱ Longevity74
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate78
Category winners

LongevityPassionate Love

SillagePassionate Love

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value35
¤ Price value67
Category winnerTempore UomoBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
aromatic92%
fresh spicy84%
fresh77%
white floral69%
powdery61%
woody100%
warm spicy92%
aromatic84%
sweet77%
floral69%
citrus61%
Scent match30%Clearly different · both aromatic and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
NeroliNutmegCoriander
Heart
OsmanthusFreesiaMagnoliaVioletJasmineRoseCarnation
Base
MateMuskGuaiac Wood
Top
HazelnutPineappleLavenderMelonAniseYuzuPepperCypress
Heart
CarnationRoseCinnamonLily-of-the-ValleyJasmineWhite CardamomCoriander
Base
Tonka BeanGuaiac WoodIncenseCedarVetiverSandalwoodPatchouliMusk
InformationalShared notesCoriander, Jasmine, Rose and Carnation. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring67
Summer100
Fall37
Winter23
Day100
Night28
Spring100
Summer59
Fall0
Winter24
Day–
Night–
Category winnerPassionate LoveMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men7
Unisex20
Women73
Men65
Unisex35
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#25,516

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#29,454

PerfumerIFF

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerPassionate LoveHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Passionate Love is a fresh floral from Ormonde Jayne built around citrusy osmanthus, neroli, airy white flowers and a green, peppery tea-like base. Reviews describe it as more polished and comforting than dramatic, with a rounded fruity floral opening that turns lemony, clean and softly spicy. It suits shoppers who wa…

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Tempore Uomo is a complex woody spicy scent that blends hazelnut and pineapple with a warm aromatic heart. Launched in 1999, it provides a distinctive profile for men who prefer a mix of fruitiness and dry woods. It works best during transitional spring weather, offering a professional yet interesting presence that si…

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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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Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Passionate Love or Tempore Uomo?

Passionate Love takes 6 of 7 categories. Passionate Love is rated 4.18/5 from 106 votes; Tempore Uomo is rated 4.10/5 from 139 votes. Choose Passionate Love for a floral and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Tempore Uomo for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Passionate Love or Tempore Uomo?

Passionate Love lasts longest (Passionate Love 79/100, Tempore Uomo 74/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Passionate Love or Tempore Uomo?

Passionate Love projects furthest (Passionate Love 73/100, Tempore Uomo 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Passionate Love and Tempore Uomo smell similar?

Clearly different: a 30% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic and floral accords. Common notes include Coriander, Jasmine, Rose and Carnation.

Is Passionate Love or Tempore Uomo better for summer or winter?

For summer, Passionate Love is the stronger pick. For winter, Tempore Uomo is the stronger pick. Passionate Love suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Passionate Love and Tempore Uomo?

Passionate Love has top notes of Neroli, Nutmeg and Coriander, heart notes of Osmanthus, Freesia, Magnolia and Violet, a base of Mate, Musk and Guaiac Wood. Tempore Uomo has top notes of Hazelnut, Pineapple, Lavender and Melon, heart notes of Carnation, Rose, Cinnamon and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Tonka Bean, Guaiac Wood, Incense and Cedar.

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