Fragrance comparison

Te lo leggo negli occhi vs VIII Eight

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

Updated 11 Oct 2026 52 ratings analysed

4 wins

Te lo leggo negli occhi

PantaRei

4.5151 votes

Rank #8,595 WoodyRose

Full profile Similar & dupes

31%scent match

Clearly different

VIII Eight

Azalea Parfums

4.001 votes

Rank #58,908 AmberFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Te lo leggo negli occhi takes 4 of 4 categories.

Te lo leggo negli occhi
Choose it for a woody and rose character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.
VIII Eight
Choose it for a amber and fresh spicy character. Best in spring, evening wear.

Te lo leggo negli occhi4/4

VIII Eight0/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Te lo leggo negli occhi
Sillage & projection: Te lo leggo negli occhi
Value for money: Te lo leggo negli occhi
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Te lo leggo negli occhi

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Te lo leggo negli occhiPantaRei

VIII EightAzalea Parfums

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.51/ 5 · 51 votes

Have 41%Had 7%Want 52%

4.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 10%Had 0%Want 90%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

65%Love

27%Like

4%Ok

2%Dislike

2%Hate

51 votes

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity84

〰 Sillage74

♥ Love / hate88

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityTe lo leggo negli occhi

SillageTe lo leggo negli occhi

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value81

¤ Price value50

Category winnerTe lo leggo negli occhiBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

rose92%

earthy84%

aromatic77%

fresh spicy69%

citrus61%

amber100%

fresh spicy88%

herbal77%

woody65%

musky53%

powdery42%

Scent match31%Clearly different · both woody and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

GrapefruitRaspberryFigBergamot

Heart2-4 hrs

RoseGeraniumCinnamonJasmine

Base8-12+ hrs

Cypriol Oil or NagarmothaWhite MuskVetiverOudCedarSandalwoodVanilla

Top

ArtemisiaStyraxBergamotLavenderCinnamonNutmegAppleGrapefruit

Heart

LabdanumGeraniumAgarwoodTobaccoOudLily-of-the-ValleyCashmeranJasmine

Base

BenzoinAmberLeatherGuaiac WoodSandalwoodTonka BeanVanillaMusk

InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Bergamot, Geranium and Cinnamon. Durations are only published for Te lo leggo negli occhi, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring56

Summer6

Fall94

Winter100

Day50

Night100

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day–

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men43

Unisex55

Women2

Date 40%Party 23%Casual 20%Work 17%

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#8,595

PerfumerAlessandro Pistoia

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#58,908

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerTe lo leggo negli occhiHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

PantaRei Te lo leggo negli occhi hits skin with a sharp, bittersweet punch of tart grapefruit and ripe raspberry before settling down into earthy woods. Alessandro Pistoia built a dense profile here. Do not expect a simple summer citrus splash. Within twenty minutes, a spiced geranium and velvety dark rose take over t…

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VIII Eight reads as a warm amber woody scent with a spicy, herbal opening and a darker, resinous core. Saffron, cardamom, lavender and citrus brighten the top before tobacco, oud, leather and vanilla settle in. It looks best suited to someone who enjoys textured, slightly old-school orientals with a dry woody base ra…

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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, Te lo leggo negli occhi or VIII Eight?

Te lo leggo negli occhi takes 4 of 4 categories. Te lo leggo negli occhi is rated 4.51/5 from 51 votes; VIII Eight is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Te lo leggo negli occhi for a woody and rose character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose VIII Eight for a amber and fresh spicy character. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Te lo leggo negli occhi or VIII Eight?

Te lo leggo negli occhi lasts longest (Te lo leggo negli occhi 84/100, VIII Eight 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Te lo leggo negli occhi or VIII Eight?

Te lo leggo negli occhi projects furthest (Te lo leggo negli occhi 74/100, VIII Eight 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Te lo leggo negli occhi and VIII Eight smell similar?

Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Bergamot, Geranium and Cinnamon.

Is Te lo leggo negli occhi or VIII Eight better for summer or winter?

Te lo leggo negli occhi suits evening wear; VIII Eight suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Te lo leggo negli occhi and VIII Eight?

Te lo leggo negli occhi has top notes of Grapefruit, Raspberry, Fig and Bergamot, heart notes of Rose, Geranium, Cinnamon and Jasmine, a base of Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, White Musk, Vetiver and Oud. VIII Eight has top notes of Artemisia, Styrax, Bergamot and Lavender, heart notes of Labdanum, Geranium, Agarwood and Tobacco, a base of Benzoin, Amber, Leather and Guaiac Wood.