Fragrance comparison

Q Uomo vs Cristallo

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 10 ratings analysed

1 wins

Q Uomo

Armaf

4.3010 votes

Rank #22,903 CoffeeWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

35%scent match

Some overlap

Cristallo

Professor

—0 votes

Rank #83,587 AromaticWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Q Uomo takes 1 of 1 categories.

Q Uomo
Choose it for a coffee and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Cristallo
Choose it for a aromatic and woody character.

Q Uomo1/1

Cristallo0/1

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Q UomoArmaf

CristalloProfessor

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.30/ 5 · 10 votes

Have 75%Had 2%Want 22%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

40%Love

50%Like

10%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate83

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value82

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

coffee100%

warm spicy92%

leather84%

citrus77%

aromatic69%

fresh spicy61%

aromatic100%

woody92%

citrus84%

white floral77%

lavender69%

amber61%

Scent match35%Some overlap · both aromatic and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

GrapefruitSaffronLemon

Heart

CoffeeLavenderGingerSage

Base

LeatherCedarAmber

Top30 to 45 minutes

JasmineSaffronGrapefruit

Heart2 to 4 hours

AmberSageLavender

Base4 to 6 hours

Woody NotesOakmoss

InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Saffron, Lavender and Sage. Durations are only published for Cristallo, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer40

Fall90

Winter80

Day100

Night100

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#22,903

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#83,587

PerfumerMoellhausen

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerQ UomoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Armaf Q Uomo opens with a sharp burst of bittersweet grapefruit and lemon, quickly warmed by saffron. As it settles, a dry coffee note takes center stage, backed by herbaceous sage and lavender. This clean, aromatic heart moves into a base of dry cedar and leather that stays close to the skin. It works best for casual…

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Cristallo by Professor presents a balanced oriental woody composition built on contrast. It opens with bitter, bright grapefruit, sharp red saffron, and a hint of soft jasmine. The initial freshness gives way to an aromatic heart where French lavender and dry herbal sage mingle with warm amber. As the fragrance settle…

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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.

Do Q Uomo and Cristallo smell similar?

Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic and citrus accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Saffron, Lavender and Sage.

Is Q Uomo or Cristallo better for summer or winter?

Q Uomo suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Q Uomo and Cristallo?

Q Uomo has top notes of Grapefruit, Saffron and Lemon, heart notes of Coffee, Lavender, Ginger and Sage, a base of Leather, Cedar and Amber. Cristallo has top notes of Jasmine, Saffron and Grapefruit, heart notes of Amber, Sage and Lavender, a base of Woody Notes and Oakmoss.