Fragrance comparison

Toscana vs Rossopompeiano

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

Updated 12 Oct 2026 349 ratings analysed

Toscana

Paolo Gigli

4.1216 votes

Rank #48,532 CitrusWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

31%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

Rossopompeiano

Agatho Parfum

4.05333 votes

Rank #3,567 WoodyAlmond

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Rossopompeiano takes 3 of 4 categories.

Toscana
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Rossopompeiano
Choose it for a woody and almond character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Toscana1/4

Rossopompeiano3/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

ToscanaPaolo Gigli

RossopompeianoAgatho Parfum

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.12/ 5 · 16 votes

Have 23%Had 30%Want 47%

4.05/ 5 · 333 votes

Have 77%Had 23%Want 0%

Category winnerRossopompeianoRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

44%Love

38%Like

6%Ok

13%Dislike

0%Hate

16 votes · too few to score

50%Love

22%Like

13%Ok

10%Dislike

4%Hate

258 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate78

⏱ Longevity79

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate77

Category winners

LongevityToscana

SillageRossopompeiano

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value42

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

woody92%

amber84%

rose77%

white floral69%

musky61%

woody100%

almond92%

powdery84%

vanilla77%

amber69%

sweet61%

Scent match31%Clearly different · both woody and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-40 mins

BergamotLemon

Heart2-4 hrs

Damask RoseJasmine Sambac

Base6-10 hrs

Palisander RosewoodMuskWhite Amber

Top

Bitter AlmondGalbanumYellow Mandarin

Heart

HeliotropeYlang-YlangOrange BlossomDamask RoseJasmine Sambac

Base

VanillaLabdanumPatchouliSandalwoodWhite AmberCashmere WoodMusk

InformationalShared notesDamask Rose, Jasmine Sambac, Musk and White Amber. Durations are only published for Toscana, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall50

Winter33

Day100

Night39

Spring86

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Casual 36%Work 32%Date 20%Party 11%

Men12

Unisex49

Women39

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#48,532

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#3,567

PerfumerMaurizio Cerizza

Launched—

Reviews44

Category winnerRossopompeianoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Paolo Gigli Toscana starts with an immediate splash of tart Italian lemon and bitter bergamot. The citrus hits immediately. That sharp, solvent-heavy burst softens within five minutes into a clean floral heart of Damask rose and jasmine sambac. It feels classic yet remarkably fresh. As skin heat warms the oils, the ba…

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Rossopompeiano opens with bitter almond, yellow mandarin and a green galbanum snap, then settles into a powdery floral heart with heliotrope, jasmine sambac and orange blossom. In wear, it usually feels soft, plush and slightly balsamic, with vanilla, woods and musk giving it a warm, elegant finish. This suits shopper…

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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, Toscana or Rossopompeiano?

Rossopompeiano takes 3 of 4 categories. Toscana is rated 4.12/5 from 16 votes; Rossopompeiano is rated 4.05/5 from 333 votes. Choose Toscana for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Rossopompeiano for a woody and almond character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Toscana or Rossopompeiano?

They last about the same: Toscana 80/100, Rossopompeiano 79/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Toscana or Rossopompeiano?

Rossopompeiano projects furthest (Rossopompeiano 70/100, Toscana 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Toscana and Rossopompeiano smell similar?

Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and amber accords. Common notes include Damask Rose, Jasmine Sambac, Musk and White Amber.

Is Toscana or Rossopompeiano better for summer or winter?

Toscana suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Toscana and Rossopompeiano?

Toscana has top notes of Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Damask Rose and Jasmine Sambac, a base of Palisander Rosewood, Musk and White Amber. Rossopompeiano has top notes of Bitter Almond, Galbanum and Yellow Mandarin, heart notes of Heliotrope, Ylang-Ylang, Orange Blossom and Damask Rose, a base of Vanilla, Labdanum, Patchouli and Sandalwood.