V.O. Version Originale vs Tempore Uomo
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
55%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
V.O. Version Originale takes 6 of 7 categories.
V.O. Version OriginaleChoose it for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear.
Tempore UomoChoose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring.
V.O. Version Originale6/7
Tempore Uomo1/7
- Ratings & consensus
- V.O. Version Originale
- Community sentiment
- V.O. Version Originale
- Longevity
- V.O. Version Originale
- Sillage & projection
- V.O. Version Originale
- Value for money
- Tempore Uomo
- Versatility
- V.O. Version Originale
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- V.O. Version Originale
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
V.O. Version OriginaleJean-Marc SinanTempore UomoLaura BiagiottiWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.27/ 5 · 59 votes
Have 43%Had 17%Want 41%
4.10/ 5 · 139 votes
Have 48%Had 52%Want 0%
Category winnerV.O. Version OriginaleRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate56%Love
31%Like
0%Ok
12%Dislike
2%Hate
59 votes
41%Love
42%Like
5%Ok
11%Dislike
1%Hate
139 votes
Category winnerV.O. Version OriginaleMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityV.O. Version Originale
SillageV.O. Version Originale
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerTempore UomoBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
fresh spicy92%
aromatic84%
white floral77%
warm spicy69%
floral61%
woody100%
warm spicy92%
aromatic84%
sweet77%
floral69%
citrus61%
Scent match55%Closely related · both woody, aromatic and warm spicy
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
LavenderGeraniumNeroliLemonTangerine
Heart
JasmineRoseCarnationPepperYlang-YlangLily-of-the-Valley
Base
Woody NotesMuskTonka BeanCedarSandalwood
Top
HazelnutPineappleLavenderMelonAniseYuzuPepperCypress
Heart
CarnationRoseCinnamonLily-of-the-ValleyJasmineWhite CardamomCoriander
Base
Tonka BeanGuaiac WoodIncenseCedarVetiverSandalwoodPatchouliMusk
InformationalShared notesLavender, Jasmine, Rose and Carnation. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring52
Summer24
Fall76
Winter100
Day33
Night100
Spring100
Summer59
Fall0
Winter24
Day–
Night–
Category winnerV.O. Version OriginaleMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#8,904
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews13
Overall rank#29,600
PerfumerIFF
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerV.O. Version OriginaleHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotV.O. Version Originale by Jean-Marc Sinan opens with a sharp burst of citrus and lavender, driven by black pepper and an unapologetically bitter geranium. It is an authentic 1984 powerhouse that does not apologize for its volume. As it settles onto skin, spicy carnation and ylang-ylang emerge alongside a dusty, floral…
Reviews →Tempore Uomo is a complex woody spicy scent that blends hazelnut and pineapple with a warm aromatic heart. Launched in 1999, it provides a distinctive profile for men who prefer a mix of fruitiness and dry woods. It works best during transitional spring weather, offering a professional yet interesting presence that si…
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, V.O. Version Originale or Tempore Uomo?
V.O. Version Originale takes 6 of 7 categories. V.O. Version Originale is rated 4.27/5 from 59 votes; Tempore Uomo is rated 4.10/5 from 139 votes. Choose V.O. Version Originale for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Tempore Uomo for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring.
Which lasts longer, V.O. Version Originale or Tempore Uomo?
V.O. Version Originale lasts longest (V.O. Version Originale 82/100, Tempore Uomo 74/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, V.O. Version Originale or Tempore Uomo?
V.O. Version Originale projects furthest (V.O. Version Originale 76/100, Tempore Uomo 65/100), based on community performance votes.
Do V.O. Version Originale and Tempore Uomo smell similar?
Closely related: a 55% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Lavender, Jasmine, Rose and Carnation.
Is V.O. Version Originale or Tempore Uomo better for summer or winter?
For summer, Tempore Uomo is the stronger pick. For winter, V.O. Version Originale is the stronger pick. V.O. Version Originale suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in V.O. Version Originale and Tempore Uomo?
V.O. Version Originale has top notes of Lavender, Geranium, Neroli and Lemon, heart notes of Jasmine, Rose, Carnation and Pepper, a base of Woody Notes, Musk, Tonka Bean and Cedar. Tempore Uomo has top notes of Hazelnut, Pineapple, Lavender and Melon, heart notes of Carnation, Rose, Cinnamon and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Tonka Bean, Guaiac Wood, Incense and Cedar.
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