Fragrance comparison

Profumo d'Italia vs Time

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

55%scent match

Closely related

Time

Lia Ruy

3.836 votes

Rank #54,638 GreenMarine

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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.
Time
Choose it for a green and marine character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Profumo d'Italia3/3

Time0/3

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

TimeLia Ruy

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.93/ 5 · 15 votes

Have 12%Had 15%Want 73%

3.83/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 20%Had 20%Want 60%

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

17%Love

67%Like

0%Ok

17%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

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage38

♥ Love / hate71

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%

green100%

marine91%

aquatic83%

aromatic74%

amber65%

floral56%

Scent match55%Closely related · both marine, green and aromatic

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

Top15-30 mins

Sea waterSand

Heart2-4 hrs

Green NotesMagnoliaDew Drop

Base6-8 hrs

Woody NotesAmber

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

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring67

Summer100

Fall67

Winter0

Day100

Night33

Spring100

Summer67

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night35

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0

Unisex25

Women75

Casual 39%Work 34%Date 19%Party 8%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#38,313

PerfumerSilvana Casoli

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#54,638

PerfumerJulia Kupriyanova

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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Time by Lia Ruy opens like a quiet stroll along a windswept coastline after morning rain. The first spray brings a distinct rush of salty sea water mixed with warm mineral sand, steering clear of artificial melon or harsh bathroom cleaner smells. Within minutes, fresh green notes and wet dew drops settle over creamy m…

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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 Time?

Profumo d'Italia takes 3 of 3 categories. Profumo d'Italia is rated 3.93/5 from 15 votes; Time is rated 3.83/5 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 Time for a green and marine character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Profumo d'Italia or Time?

Profumo d'Italia lasts longest (Profumo d'Italia 71/100, Time 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Profumo d'Italia or Time?

Profumo d'Italia projects furthest (Profumo d'Italia 70/100, Time 38/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Profumo d'Italia and Time smell similar?

Closely related: a 55% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share marine, green and aromatic accords. Common notes include Sea water, Green Notes and Sand.

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

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

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

Profumo d'Italia features Sea water, Green Notes, Soil Tincture and Sand. Time has top notes of Sea water and Sand, heart notes of Green Notes, Magnolia and Dew Drop, a base of Woody Notes and Amber.