Fragrance comparison

Profumo d'Italia vs Jaws

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 21 ratings analysed

3 wins

Profumo d'Italia

Il Profvmo

3.9315 votes

Rank #38,313 MarineGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

48%scent match

Some overlap

Jaws

Xyrena

3.176 votes

Rank #64,143 MarineSand

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Profumo d'Italia takes 3 of 3 categories.

Profumo d'Italia
Choose it for a marine and green character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Jaws
Choose it for a marine and sand character. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Profumo d'Italia3/3

Jaws0/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Profumo d'Italia
Sillage & projection: Profumo d'Italia
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Profumo d'Italia

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Profumo d'ItaliaIl Profvmo

JawsXyrena

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.93/ 5 · 15 votes

Have 12%Had 15%Want 73%

3.17/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 9%Had 1%Want 90%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

33%Love

47%Like

0%Ok

20%Dislike

0%Hate

15 votes · too few to score

0%Love

50%Like

17%Ok

33%Dislike

0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ Longevity53

〰 Sillage42

♥ Love / hate54

Category winners

LongevityProfumo d'Italia

SillageProfumo d'Italia

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value50

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

marine100%

green88%

aromatic77%

earthy65%

sand53%

salty42%

marine100%

sand92%

aromatic84%

aquatic77%

salty69%

amber61%

Scent match48%Some overlap · both marine, aromatic and sand

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Sea waterGreen NotesSoil TinctureSand

No top / heart / base split published

Top20-30 mins

Sea NotesCitrus

Heart2-3 hrs

SandSeaweedSugar

Base6-8 hrs

Sea waterAmbergrisDriftwoodMusk

InformationalShared notesSea water and Sand. Durations are only published for Jaws, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring67

Summer100

Fall67

Winter0

Day100

Night33

Spring67

Summer100

Fall67

Winter67

Day100

Night41

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men25

Unisex75

Women0

Casual 43%Work 27%Date 18%Party 12%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#38,313

PerfumerSilvana Casoli

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#64,143

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerProfumo d'ItaliaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Profumo d'Italia is a realistic seaside scent with a green, herbal lift and a salty, mineral edge. Think sea water on warm skin, wind through coastal greenery, and a faint earthy, sandy nuance that keeps it from feeling like a generic “blue” fragrance. It wears best when you want something outdoorsy and modern, but n…

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Jaws by Xyrena delivers a realistic Atlantic ocean breeze that skips the typical sweet shower-gel cliches. The scent opens with cold salty sea air and a quick burst of tangy citrus, smelling like sea spray hitting coastal dunes on a blustery morning. As it settles, warm mineral sand and dried seaweed give the fragranc…

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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, Profumo d'Italia or Jaws?

Profumo d'Italia takes 3 of 3 categories. Profumo d'Italia is rated 3.93/5 from 15 votes; Jaws is rated 3.17/5 from 6 votes. Choose Profumo d'Italia for a marine and green character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Jaws for a marine and sand character. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Profumo d'Italia or Jaws?

Profumo d'Italia lasts longest (Profumo d'Italia 71/100, Jaws 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Profumo d'Italia or Jaws?

Profumo d'Italia projects furthest (Profumo d'Italia 70/100, Jaws 42/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Profumo d'Italia and Jaws smell similar?

Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share marine, aromatic and sand accords. Common notes include Sea water and Sand.

Is Profumo d'Italia or Jaws better for summer or winter?

Profumo d'Italia suits daytime wear; Jaws suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Profumo d'Italia and Jaws?

Profumo d'Italia features Sea water, Green Notes, Soil Tincture and Sand. Jaws has top notes of Sea Notes and Citrus, heart notes of Sand, Seaweed and Sugar, a base of Sea water, Ambergris, Driftwood and Musk.