Prada vs Romeo Gigli per Uomo
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
55%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
No clear winner: the 7 categories split 3–3.
PradaChoose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, value for money and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear.
Romeo Gigli per UomoChoose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Prada3/7
Romeo Gigli per Uomo3/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Romeo Gigli per Uomo
- Community sentiment
- Romeo Gigli per Uomo
- Longevity
- Prada
- Sillage & projection
- Tie
- Value for money
- Prada
- Versatility
- Prada
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Romeo Gigli per Uomo
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
PradaPradaRomeo Gigli per UomoRomeo GigliWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.14/ 5 · 4,442 votes
Have 31%Had 11%Want 58%
4.41/ 5 · 198 votes
Have 55%Had 45%Want 0%
Category winnerRomeo Gigli per UomoRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate34%Love
52%Like
7%Ok
7%Dislike
0%Hate
29 votes
56%Love
36%Like
3%Ok
5%Dislike
1%Hate
198 votes
Category winnerRomeo Gigli per UomoMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityPrada
SillageTie
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerPradaBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
warm spicy92%
patchouli84%
amber77%
earthy53%
woody100%
warm spicy92%
aromatic84%
amber77%
sweet69%
balsamic61%
Scent match55%Closely related · both woody, warm spicy and amber
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop15-30 mins
BergamotMimosaBitter OrangeMandarin Orange
Heart2-4 hrs
RoseHoneyCarnationYlang-YlangJasmine
Base6-10 hrs
PatchouliMossVanillaSandalwoodAmbergrisBenzoinMusk
Top
LavenderBrazilian RosewoodPlumTarragonAldehydesBergamotMandarin OrangeGrapefruit
Heart
CinnamonBalsam FirCarnationHoneyGingerRoseJasmine
Base
PatchouliSandalwoodOakmossBenzoinVanillaCedarMuskAmber
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Mandarin Orange, Rose and Honey. Durations are only published for Prada, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring44
Summer50
Fall100
Winter89
Day61
Night100
Spring98
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerPradaMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#26,132
PerfumerCarlos Benaïm, Clement Gavarry, Max Gavarry
Launched2004
Reviews0
Overall rank#3,247
PerfumerAlberto Morillas
Launched—
Reviews43
Category winnerRomeo Gigli per UomoHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotSpray this on paper and you get an immediate blast of solvent. Give it two minutes. The alcohol lifts to reveal sharp Italian bergamot alongside bitter orange peel, cutting through the air like a cold blade. It feels bracing and brisk. Then, earthy Indonesian patchouli surfaces with serious intent, flanked by powdery …
Reviews →Romeo Gigli per Uomo opens with a sharp burst of tarragon, lavender, and bright bergamot before settling into a warm, spicy heart of cinnamon and balsam fir. Composed by Alberto Morillas in 1991, this vintage Oriental Spicy fragrance balances aromatic green herbal notes with a rich resinous base of patchouli, amber, a…
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, Prada or Romeo Gigli per Uomo?
No clear winner: the 7 categories split 3–3. Prada is rated 4.14/5 from 4,442 votes; Romeo Gigli per Uomo is rated 4.41/5 from 198 votes. Choose Prada for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, value for money and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Romeo Gigli per Uomo for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Which lasts longer, Prada or Romeo Gigli per Uomo?
Prada lasts longest (Prada 74/100, Romeo Gigli per Uomo 70/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Prada or Romeo Gigli per Uomo?
Projection is very close: Prada 65/100, Romeo Gigli per Uomo 65/100 for sillage.
Do Prada and Romeo Gigli per Uomo smell similar?
Closely related: a 55% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, warm spicy and amber accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Mandarin Orange, Rose and Honey.
Is Prada or Romeo Gigli per Uomo better for summer or winter?
For summer, Prada is the stronger pick. For winter, Romeo Gigli per Uomo is the stronger pick. Prada suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Prada and Romeo Gigli per Uomo?
Prada has top notes of Bergamot, Mimosa, Bitter Orange and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Rose, Honey, Carnation and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Patchouli, Moss, Vanilla and Sandalwood. Romeo Gigli per Uomo has top notes of Lavender, Brazilian Rosewood, Plum and Tarragon, heart notes of Cinnamon, Balsam Fir, Carnation and Honey, a base of Patchouli, Sandalwood, Oakmoss and Benzoin.
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