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Sounds & Visions vs Omnia

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

Updated 3,335 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 7 categories split 3–3.

  • Sounds & Visions

    Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Omnia

    Choose it for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Sounds & Visions3/7
Omnia3/7
Ratings & consensus
Omnia
Community sentiment
Omnia
Longevity
Sounds & Visions
Sillage & projection
Sounds & Visions
Value for money
Tie
Versatility
Sounds & Visions
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Omnia

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Sounds & VisionsMark Buxton
OmniaBvlgari
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.93/ 5 · 30 votes
Have 28%Had 27%Want 46%
3.78/ 5 · 3,305 votes
Have 52%Had 48%Want 0%
Category winnerOmniaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
27%Love
57%Like
0%Ok
17%Dislike
0%Hate

30 votes

37%Love
45%Like
4%Ok
14%Dislike
0%Hate

3,265 votes

Category winnerOmniaMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity75
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate73
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage53
♥ Love / hate76
Category winners

LongevitySounds & Visions

SillageSounds & Visions

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value50
Category winnerTieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
warm spicy88%
fresh spicy77%
citrus65%
rose53%
balsamic42%
warm spicy100%
fresh spicy83%
woody65%
sweet48%
lactonic30%
Scent match59%Closely related · both warm spicy, woody and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
PepperGingerCardamomBergamotMandarin Orange
Heart2 to 4 hours
Brazilian RosewoodRoseJasmineNutmeg
Base4 to 7 hours
Guaiac WoodCedarPatchouliSandalwood
Top
GingerCardamomPepperSaffronMandarin Orange
Heart
Masala ChaiNutmegCinnamonAlmondClovesLotus
Base
White ChocolateSandalwoodWoody NotesTonka BeanGuaiac Wood
InformationalShared notesPepper, Ginger, Cardamom and Mandarin Orange. Durations are only published for Sounds & Visions, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring88
Summer63
Fall100
Winter38
Day100
Night11
Spring59
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerSounds & VisionsMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
Men1
Unisex21
Women78
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#34,873

PerfumerMark Buxton

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#9,280

PerfumerAlberto Morillas

Launched—

Reviews14

Category winnerOmniaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Sounds & Visions by Mark Buxton presents a bright, woody aromatic profile built around crisp spice and dry woods. The fragrance opens with a sharp burst of bergamot and mandarin orange, paired with a lively kick of ginger, pepper, and cardamom. As the citrus sparkle settles, a heart of nutmeg, Brazilian rosewood, subt…

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Bvlgari Omnia is a soft spicy woody fragrance built around ginger, cardamom, masala chai, almond, white chocolate and sandalwood. It smells warm, milky, gently sweet and quietly unusual, with more texture than a typical clean designer scent. It suits people who want a distinctive everyday oriental that stays close rat…

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Sounds & Visions or Omnia?

No clear winner: the 7 categories split 3–3. Sounds & Visions is rated 3.93/5 from 30 votes; Omnia is rated 3.78/5 from 3,305 votes. Choose Sounds & Visions for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Omnia for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Sounds & Visions or Omnia?

Sounds & Visions lasts longest (Sounds & Visions 75/100, Omnia 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Sounds & Visions or Omnia?

Sounds & Visions projects furthest (Sounds & Visions 69/100, Omnia 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Sounds & Visions and Omnia smell similar?

Closely related: a 59% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, woody and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Pepper, Ginger, Cardamom and Mandarin Orange.

Is Sounds & Visions or Omnia better for summer or winter?

For summer, Sounds & Visions is the stronger pick. For winter, Omnia is the stronger pick. Sounds & Visions suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Sounds & Visions and Omnia?

Sounds & Visions has top notes of Pepper, Ginger, Cardamom and Bergamot, heart notes of Brazilian Rosewood, Rose, Jasmine and Nutmeg, a base of Guaiac Wood, Cedar, Patchouli and Sandalwood. Omnia has top notes of Ginger, Cardamom, Pepper and Saffron, heart notes of Masala Chai, Nutmeg, Cinnamon and Almond, a base of White Chocolate, Sandalwood, Woody Notes and Tonka Bean.

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