Trussardi Uomo The Red vs Violet Firefly
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
20%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Violet Firefly takes 4 of 5 categories.
Trussardi Uomo The RedChoose it for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter.
Violet FireflyChoose it for a iris and leather character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Trussardi Uomo The Red1/5
Violet Firefly4/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Violet Firefly
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Violet Firefly
- Sillage & projection
- Violet Firefly
- Value for money
- Trussardi Uomo The Red
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Violet Firefly
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Trussardi Uomo The RedTrussardiViolet FireflyTRNPWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.76/ 5 · 502 votes
Have 66%Had 34%Want 0%
4.24/ 5 · 21 votes
Have 25%Had 5%Want 70%
Category winnerViolet FireflyRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate27%Love
45%Like
8%Ok
20%Dislike
1%Hate
502 votes
57%Love
24%Like
10%Ok
5%Dislike
5%Hate
21 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityViolet Firefly
SillageViolet Firefly
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerTrussardi Uomo The RedBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothfresh spicy100%
aromatic92%
woody84%
warm spicy77%
leather69%
vanilla61%
iris100%
leather92%
powdery84%
ozonic77%
violet69%
white floral61%
Scent match20%Clearly different · both leather
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
CognacNutmegCitronGalbanum
Heart
GeraniumClary SageViolet Leaf
Base
Tonka BeanLeatherPatchouli
Notes
Iris FlowerLeatherViolet LeafJasmineClary Sage
No top / heart / base split published
InformationalShared notesClary Sage, Violet Leaf and Leather. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring58
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer100
Fall71
Winter57
Day100
Night71
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#30,305
PerfumerAurélien Guichard
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#22,266
PerfumerTeone Reinthal
Launched—
Reviews8
Category winnerViolet FireflyHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotTrussardi Uomo The Red opens with a sharp burst of citron and warm nutmeg steeped in boozy cognac. As the bitter galbanum fades, aromatic clary sage and violet leaf give way to a dark base of supple leather, earthy patchouli, and sweet tonka bean. It offers a warm, woody scent profile tailored for crisp evening wear.
Reviews →Violet Firefly opens with a sharp burst of clary sage and bergamot before dropping straight into dark violet leaf and raw leather. Teone Reinthal avoids the standard sweet candy violet trope entirely. Instead, she anchors cool, powdery iris flower against a smoky, earthy base loaded with oakmoss and resinous depth. Wh…
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Trussardi Uomo The Red or Violet Firefly?
Violet Firefly takes 4 of 5 categories. Trussardi Uomo The Red is rated 3.76/5 from 502 votes; Violet Firefly is rated 4.24/5 from 21 votes. Choose Trussardi Uomo The Red for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter. Choose Violet Firefly for a iris and leather character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Trussardi Uomo The Red or Violet Firefly?
Violet Firefly lasts longest (Violet Firefly 71/100, Trussardi Uomo The Red 64/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Trussardi Uomo The Red or Violet Firefly?
Violet Firefly projects furthest (Violet Firefly 73/100, Trussardi Uomo The Red 58/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Trussardi Uomo The Red and Violet Firefly smell similar?
Clearly different: a 20% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share leather accords. Common notes include Clary Sage, Violet Leaf and Leather.
Is Trussardi Uomo The Red or Violet Firefly better for summer or winter?
Violet Firefly suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Trussardi Uomo The Red and Violet Firefly?
Trussardi Uomo The Red has top notes of Cognac, Nutmeg, Citron and Galbanum, heart notes of Geranium, Clary Sage and Violet Leaf, a base of Tonka Bean, Leather and Patchouli. Violet Firefly features Iris Flower, Leather, Violet Leaf, Jasmine and Clary Sage.
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