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Ummagumma vs Vanulia

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

Updated 358 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Vanulia takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Ummagumma

    Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • Vanulia

    Choose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Ummagumma1/5
Vanulia4/5
Ratings & consensus
Vanulia
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Vanulia
Sillage & projection
Vanulia
Value for money
Vanulia
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Ummagumma

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
UmmagummaFZOTIC
VanuliaAmer Perfumes
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.13/ 5 · 346 votes
Have 81%Had 19%Want 0%
4.92/ 5 · 12 votes
Have 9%Had 0%Want 91%
Category winnerVanuliaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
46%Love
34%Like
8%Ok
9%Dislike
2%Hate

346 votes

92%Love
8%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage59
♥ Love / hate78
⏱ Longevity86
〰 Sillage86
♥ Love / hate98
Category winners

LongevityVanulia

SillageVanulia

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value64
Category winnerVanuliaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
warm spicy92%
woody84%
sweet77%
tobacco69%
chocolate61%
warm spicy100%
amber92%
white floral84%
woody77%
citrus69%
sweet61%
Scent match53%Some overlap · both amber, warm spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
Dark ChocolateSaffronCarnation
Heart2-4 hrs
LabdanumTobaccoLeatherSandalwood
Base8-12 hrs
OlibanumCedarVanillaTonka Bean
Top
OlibanumRumMandarinSaffronOrangeCloveBlack PepperAlmond
Heart
FrangipaniGardeniaTuberoseJasmineGingerYlang YlangCinnamon
Base
BeeswaxTonka BeanTobaccoSandalwoodPatchouliLabdanumCoffeeOud
InformationalShared notesSaffron, Labdanum, Tobacco and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Ummagumma, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring12
Summer8
Fall0
Winter100
Day32
Night100
Spring50
Summer25
Fall100
Winter100
Day22
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men31
Unisex60
Women9
Date 37%Casual 27%Party 25%Work 11%
Men22
Unisex56
Women22
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#4,561

PerfumerBruno Fazzolari

Launched—

Reviews81

Overall rank#32,174

PerfumerAmer Alradhi

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerUmmagummaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

FZOTIC Ummagumma is an unapologetically dense amber built around bitter dark chocolate, resinous labdanum, and cured pipe tobacco. It opens with a sharp burst of unsweetened baker's cocoa dusted over clove-tinged carnation and saffron. Do not expect candy sweetness here. The heart develops slowly on warm skin, reveali…

Reviews →

Vanulia by Amer Perfumes is a Oriental Floral fragrance for women and men. This is a new fragrance. Vanulia was launched in 2025. The nose behind this fragrance is Amer Alradhi. Top notes are Olibanum, Rum, Mandarin, Saffron, Orange, Clove, Black Pepper and Almond; middle notes are Frangipani, Gardenia, Tuberose, Jasm…

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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, Ummagumma or Vanulia?

Vanulia takes 4 of 5 categories. Ummagumma is rated 4.13/5 from 346 votes; Vanulia is rated 4.92/5 from 12 votes. Choose Ummagumma for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Vanulia for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Ummagumma or Vanulia?

Vanulia lasts longest (Vanulia 86/100, Ummagumma 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ummagumma or Vanulia?

Vanulia projects furthest (Vanulia 86/100, Ummagumma 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ummagumma and Vanulia smell similar?

Some overlap: a 53% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, warm spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Saffron, Labdanum, Tobacco and Sandalwood.

Is Ummagumma or Vanulia better for summer or winter?

Ummagumma suits evening wear; Vanulia suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ummagumma and Vanulia?

Ummagumma has top notes of Dark Chocolate, Saffron and Carnation, heart notes of Labdanum, Tobacco, Leather and Sandalwood, a base of Olibanum, Cedar, Vanilla and Tonka Bean. Vanulia has top notes of Olibanum, Rum, Mandarin and Saffron, heart notes of Frangipani, Gardenia, Tuberose and Jasmine, a base of Beeswax, Tonka Bean, Tobacco and Sandalwood.

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