Fragrance comparison

Under Skin vs Omertà

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

Updated 21 Oct 2026 102 ratings analysed

Under Skin

Sister's Aroma

3.8345 votes

Rank #12,513 SmokyTobacco

Full profile Similar & dupes

53%scent match

Some overlap

5 wins

Omertà

Alexandria Fragrances

4.3557 votes

Rank #26,583 WhiskeyTobacco

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Omertà takes 5 of 7 categories.

Under Skin
Choose it for a smoky and tobacco character. Wins on versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Omertà
Choose it for a whiskey and tobacco character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Under Skin2/7

Omertà5/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Under SkinSister's Aroma

OmertàAlexandria Fragrances

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.83/ 5 · 45 votes

Have 29%Had 11%Want 60%

4.35/ 5 · 57 votes

Have 43%Had 13%Want 44%

Category winnerOmertàRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

30%Love

45%Like

5%Ok

10%Dislike

10%Hate

40 votes

56%Love

32%Like

4%Ok

9%Dislike

0%Hate

57 votes

Category winnerOmertàMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate70

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate84

Category winners

LongevityOmertà

SillageOmertà

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value58

¤ Price value70

Category winnerOmertàBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

smoky100%

tobacco86%

whiskey72%

sweet58%

woody44%

aromatic30%

whiskey100%

tobacco90%

vanilla80%

sweet70%

oud60%

woody50%

Scent match53%Some overlap · both tobacco, whiskey and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

gunpowderBurnt SugarTobaccoWhiskey

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

TobaccoWhiskeyVanillaAgarwood (Oud)

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesTobacco and Whiskey. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring46

Summer33

Fall100

Winter88

Day58

Night100

Spring63

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerUnder SkinMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men32

Unisex61

Women6

Men92

Unisex8

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#12,513

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews24

Overall rank#26,583

PerfumerHany Hafez

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerUnder SkinHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Under Skin leans smoky, boozy and slightly sweet, with gunpowder, burnt sugar, tobacco and whiskey shaping the whole wear. It opens dark and dry rather than plush, then settles into a warmer tobacco-wood haze. This reads clearly unisex and a little rugged. It may suit cooler weather, evening wear, and anyone who likes…

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Omerta by Alexandria Fragrances leans into a rich boozy tobacco style, with whiskey, vanilla, oud and woody warmth doing most of the work. It reads deep, sweet and smoky rather than airy, and the powdery edge helps smooth the heavier notes. This looks best suited to cool weather, evening wear, and anyone who enjoys d…

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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, Under Skin or Omertà?

Omertà takes 5 of 7 categories. Under Skin is rated 3.83/5 from 45 votes; Omertà is rated 4.35/5 from 57 votes. Choose Under Skin for a smoky and tobacco character. Wins on versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Omertà for a whiskey and tobacco character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Under Skin or Omertà?

Omertà lasts longest (Omertà 69/100, Under Skin 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Under Skin or Omertà?

Omertà projects furthest (Omertà 63/100, Under Skin 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Under Skin and Omertà smell similar?

Some overlap: a 53% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share tobacco, whiskey and sweet accords. Common notes include Tobacco and Whiskey.

Is Under Skin or Omertà better for summer or winter?

For summer, Under Skin is the stronger pick. For winter, Omertà is the stronger pick. Under Skin suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.