Fragrance comparison

Umema vs Pisces

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

Updated 20 Oct 2026 2 ratings analysed

Umema

Ugo Charron · 2024

4.001 votes

Rank #55,197 SavoryAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

21%scent match

Clearly different

2 wins

Pisces

BellaVita

5.001 votes

Rank #48,601 AromaticCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Pisces takes 2 of 2 categories.

Umema
Choose it for a savory and aromatic character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Pisces
Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Umema0/2

Pisces2/2

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

UmemaUgo Charron

PiscesBellaVita

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 0%Had 1%Want 99%

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

100%Love

0%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

⏱ Longevity20

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity100

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityPisces

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value100

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

savory100%

aromatic90%

marine80%

salty70%

aquatic60%

mineral50%

aromatic100%

citrus90%

woody80%

soft spicy70%

warm spicy60%

fresh spicy50%

Scent match21%Clearly different · both aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

SeaweedBlackcurrant

Heart2-3 hrs

UmamiRose

Base6-8+ hrs

ConcreteCacaoOrrisFir

Top

Clary SageBergamotCardamomBlackcurrantLemon

Heart

VioletOrrisJasmineFreesiaRose

Base

Woody NotesAmbergrisSandalwoodMossMusk

InformationalShared notesBlackcurrant, Rose and Orris. Durations are only published for Umema, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night75

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Casual 35%Work 29%Date 25%Party 11%

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#55,197

PerfumerUgo Charron

Launched2024

Reviews1

Overall rank#48,601

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerPiscesHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Umema by Ugo Charron is a radical experiment in savory perfumery. The first mist brings a bracing blast of salty red seaweed and sour blackcurrant bud. Give it two minutes. The initial alcohol sting flashes off quickly. Next, a mouthwatering umami accord emerges alongside dewy rose petals, creating the sensation of oc…

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BellaVita Pisces offers a breezy take on aromatic green perfumery. The scent pairs crisp citrus with dry, earthy woods, making it an easy pick for casual day wear when you want to feel refreshed without wearing a loud scent. It is best suited for warm spring afternoons.

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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, Umema or Pisces?

Pisces takes 2 of 2 categories. Umema is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes; Pisces is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Umema for a savory and aromatic character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Pisces for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Umema or Pisces?

Pisces lasts longest (Pisces 100/100, Umema 20/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Umema and Pisces smell similar?

Clearly different: a 21% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic accords. Common notes include Blackcurrant, Rose and Orris.

Is Umema or Pisces better for summer or winter?

Umema suits daytime wear; Pisces suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Umema and Pisces?

Umema has top notes of Seaweed and Blackcurrant, heart notes of Umami and Rose, a base of Concrete, Cacao, Orris and Fir. Pisces has top notes of Clary Sage, Bergamot, Cardamom and Blackcurrant, heart notes of Violet, Orris, Jasmine and Freesia, a base of Woody Notes, Ambergris, Sandalwood and Moss.