Fragrance comparison

Python Uomo vs Amaranthine

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

Updated 13 Nov 2026 1,295 ratings analysed

Python Uomo

Trussardi

4.21321 votes

Rank #28,122 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

21%scent match

Clearly different

4 wins

Amaranthine

Penhaligon's

3.69974 votes

Rank #3,537 Warm SpicyGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Amaranthine takes 4 of 7 categories.

Python Uomo
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring.
Amaranthine
Choose it for a warm spicy and green character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring.

Python Uomo3/7

Amaranthine4/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Python UomoTrussardi

AmaranthinePenhaligon's

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.21/ 5 · 321 votes

Have 40%Had 60%Want 0%

3.69/ 5 · 974 votes

Have 67%Had 33%Want 0%

Category winnerPython UomoRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

42%Love

46%Like

3%Ok

9%Dislike

0%Hate

321 votes

36%Love

39%Like

2%Ok

23%Dislike

1%Hate

835 votes

Category winnerPython UomoMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity61

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate80

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage62

♥ Love / hate72

Category winners

LongevityAmaranthine

SillageAmaranthine

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value48

¤ Price value43

Category winnerPython UomoBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

aromatic90%

sweet80%

fruity70%

musky60%

green50%

warm spicy100%

green92%

floral84%

lactonic77%

yellow floral69%

sweet61%

Scent match21%Clearly different · both green and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Fig Wood BarkTea

Heart

Cypress LeafOlive

Base

Tonka BeanMuskTeak WoodBourbon Vetiver

Top

Palm LeafFreesiaCardamomTeaCoriander

Heart

Ylang-YlangCarnationJasmineCloveAfrican Orange FlowerRose

Base

MilkMuskVanillaSandalwoodTonka Bean

InformationalShared notesTea, Tonka Bean and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter15

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer83

Fall0

Winter38

Day–

Night–

Category winnerAmaranthineMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men83

Unisex17

Women0

Men7

Unisex20

Women74

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#28,122

PerfumerLouise Turner

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#3,537

PerfumerBertrand Duchaufour

Launched—

Reviews99

Category winnerAmaranthineHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Trussardi Python Uomo opens with a dry, bitter rush of fig wood bark and crisp black tea leaves. It immediately feels green and herbal rather than sweet or fruity. Within twenty minutes, the initial astringency settles as Mediterranean olive leaves and resinous cypress leaf take center stage, giving the heart a slight…

Reviews →

Amaranthine is a creamy, green, spiced floral with a famously intimate edge. Reviewers describe milk, green banana leaf, ylang-ylang, tea, cardamom and soft musk, moving from humid tropical greenery into a warmer, skin-like dry-down. It is beautiful to some and difficult to others. Sample first if lactonic notes, cum…

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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, Python Uomo or Amaranthine?

Amaranthine takes 4 of 7 categories. Python Uomo is rated 4.21/5 from 321 votes; Amaranthine is rated 3.69/5 from 974 votes. Choose Python Uomo for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring. Choose Amaranthine for a warm spicy and green character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Python Uomo or Amaranthine?

Amaranthine lasts longest (Amaranthine 71/100, Python Uomo 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Python Uomo or Amaranthine?

Amaranthine projects furthest (Amaranthine 62/100, Python Uomo 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Python Uomo and Amaranthine smell similar?

Clearly different: a 21% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share green and sweet accords. Common notes include Tea, Tonka Bean and Musk.

Is Python Uomo or Amaranthine better for summer or winter?

For summer, Amaranthine is the stronger pick. For winter, Amaranthine is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Python Uomo and Amaranthine?

Python Uomo has top notes of Fig Wood Bark and Tea, heart notes of Cypress Leaf and Olive, a base of Tonka Bean, Musk, Teak Wood and Bourbon Vetiver. Amaranthine has top notes of Palm Leaf, Freesia, Cardamom and Tea, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Carnation, Jasmine and Clove, a base of Milk, Musk, Vanilla and Sandalwood.