Fragrance comparison

Uragano vs Baruffa

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 53 ratings analysed

Uragano

Byblos

4.0114 votes

Rank #36,152 FruityVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

17%scent match

Clearly different

5 wins

Baruffa

Atkinsons

4.2139 votes

Rank #17,366 AmberFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Baruffa takes 5 of 5 categories.

Uragano
Choose it for a fruity and vanilla character. Best in winter, evening wear.
Baruffa
Choose it for a amber and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Uragano0/5

Baruffa5/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

UraganoByblos

BaruffaAtkinsons

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.01/ 5 · 14 votes

Have 12%Had 32%Want 56%

4.21/ 5 · 39 votes

Have 21%Had 47%Want 32%

Category winnerBaruffaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

33%Love

56%Like

0%Ok

11%Dislike

0%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

36%Love

56%Like

0%Ok

8%Dislike

0%Hate

39 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity54

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate79

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage76

♥ Love / hate80

Category winners

LongevityBaruffa

SillageBaruffa

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value63

¤ Price value91

Category winnerBaruffaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

vanilla92%

soft spicy84%

powdery77%

white floral69%

anis61%

amber100%

floral92%

citrus84%

aromatic77%

white floral69%

woody61%

Scent match17%Clearly different · both white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

CassisStar AniseBergamot

Heart

HoneysuckleOrris RootLily-of-the-Valley

Base

VanillePlumAmberMusk

Top

BergamotCassisStar AnisePetitgrainRed AppleAldehydes

Heart

CarnationYlang-YlangRoseOrris RootNeroliLily-of-the-ValleyAfrican Orange Flower

Base

OlibanumFrench labdanum

InformationalShared notesCassis, Star Anise, Bergamot and Orris Root. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring22

Summer22

Fall44

Winter100

Day67

Night100

Spring60

Summer30

Fall90

Winter100

Day67

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men0

Unisex27

Women73

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#36,152

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#17,366

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews8

Category winnerBaruffaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Uragano by Byblos is a passionate oriental floral fragrance that debuted in 2000. It opens with bright cassis and star anise before settling into a heart of honeysuckle and lily-of-the-valley. The dry-down warms the skin with vanilla, plum, and amber, creating a sweet and powdery presence. It is best suited for cooler…

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Baruffa is an airy, bright floral aldehyde with a very Italian vintage character. It opens sharp, sparkling and green, moves through apple, florals and spice, then settles into a warmer incense and labdanum drydown. It often comes across lively rather than heavy, with a textured 1980s style that many wearers still fin…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Uragano or Baruffa?

Baruffa takes 5 of 5 categories. Uragano is rated 4.01/5 from 14 votes; Baruffa is rated 4.21/5 from 39 votes. Choose Uragano for a fruity and vanilla character. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Baruffa for a amber and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Uragano or Baruffa?

Baruffa lasts longest (Baruffa 80/100, Uragano 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Uragano or Baruffa?

Baruffa projects furthest (Baruffa 76/100, Uragano 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Uragano and Baruffa smell similar?

Clearly different: a 17% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral accords. Common notes include Cassis, Star Anise, Bergamot and Orris Root.

Is Uragano or Baruffa better for summer or winter?

Uragano suits evening wear; Baruffa suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Uragano and Baruffa?

Uragano has top notes of Cassis, Star Anise and Bergamot, heart notes of Honeysuckle, Orris Root and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Vanille, Plum, Amber and Musk. Baruffa has top notes of Bergamot, Cassis, Star Anise and Petitgrain, heart notes of Carnation, Ylang-Ylang, Rose and Orris Root, a base of Olibanum and French labdanum.