Fragrance comparison

Versus Uomo vs Heritage Eau de Toilette

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 2,996 ratings analysed

Versus Uomo

Versace

4.16607 votes

Rank #1,015 CitrusWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

54%scent match

Some overlap

5 wins

Heritage Eau de Toilette

Guerlain

4.442,389 votes

Rank #562 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Heritage Eau de Toilette takes 5 of 7 categories.

Versus Uomo
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.
Heritage Eau de Toilette
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Versus Uomo2/7

Heritage Eau de Toilette5/7

Ratings & consensus: Heritage Eau de Toilette
Community sentiment: Heritage Eau de Toilette
Longevity: Versus Uomo
Sillage & projection: Versus Uomo
Value for money: Heritage Eau de Toilette
Versatility: Heritage Eau de Toilette
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Heritage Eau de Toilette

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Versus UomoVersace

Heritage Eau de ToiletteGuerlain

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.16/ 5 · 607 votes

Have 37%Had 39%Want 24%

4.44/ 5 · 2,389 votes

Have 51%Had 12%Want 37%

Category winnerHeritage Eau de ToiletteRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

36%Like

4%Ok

9%Dislike

0%Hate

499 votes

59%Love

31%Like

4%Ok

4%Dislike

1%Hate

2,389 votes

Category winnerHeritage Eau de ToiletteMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage68

♥ Love / hate82

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate86

Category winners

LongevityVersus Uomo

SillageVersus Uomo

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value60

¤ Price value66

Category winnerHeritage Eau de ToiletteBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

woody92%

aromatic84%

amber77%

powdery69%

fresh spicy61%

woody100%

aromatic92%

fresh spicy84%

warm spicy77%

powdery69%

patchouli61%

Scent match54%Some overlap · both woody, aromatic and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

LavenderLimeLemonBergamotPeachPetitgrainMandarin OrangeGreen Notes

Heart

Brazilian RosewoodBalsam FirCarnationJasmineCorianderOrris Root

Base

AmberVanillaSandalwoodMuskCedarTonka BeanBenzoin

Top15 to 30 minutes

LavenderAldehydesJuniper BerriesClary SageBergamotLemonVioletGreen Notes

Heart2 to 4 hours

PatchouliCorianderGeraniumPepperCarnationRoseBalsam FirPink Pepper

Base5 to 8 hours

SandalwoodAmberOakmossCedarMusk

InformationalShared notesLavender, Lemon, Bergamot and Green Notes. Durations are only published for Heritage Eau de Toilette, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter94

Day–

Night–

Spring72

Summer29

Fall100

Winter90

Day100

Night90

Category winnerHeritage Eau de ToiletteMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men85

Unisex11

Women3

Men90

Unisex8

Women2

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#1,015

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews112

Overall rank#562

PerfumerJean-Paul Guerlain

Launched—

Reviews206

Category winnerHeritage Eau de ToiletteHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Versace Versus Uomo opens with a sharp burst of lime and lemon, backed by lavender. It quickly shifts into a dry cedar and warm benzoin base. This vintage release fits colder autumn evenings when you want a dry, citrus wood profile that stands apart from modern sweet trends.

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Heritage Eau de Toilette by Guerlain opens with an aromatic burst of lavender, crisp bergamot, and aldehydes, framed by fresh green notes and clary sage. As the brightness calms, the heart reveals rich patchouli balanced by coriander, geranium, and warm pepper. Grounding the composition is a woody base of creamy sanda…

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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, Versus Uomo or Heritage Eau de Toilette?

Heritage Eau de Toilette takes 5 of 7 categories. Versus Uomo is rated 4.16/5 from 607 votes; Heritage Eau de Toilette is rated 4.44/5 from 2,389 votes. Choose Versus Uomo for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring. Choose Heritage Eau de Toilette for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Versus Uomo or Heritage Eau de Toilette?

They last about the same: Versus Uomo 73/100, Heritage Eau de Toilette 71/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Versus Uomo or Heritage Eau de Toilette?

Versus Uomo projects furthest (Versus Uomo 68/100, Heritage Eau de Toilette 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Versus Uomo and Heritage Eau de Toilette smell similar?

Some overlap: a 54% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Lavender, Lemon, Bergamot and Green Notes.

Is Versus Uomo or Heritage Eau de Toilette better for summer or winter?

For summer, Heritage Eau de Toilette is the stronger pick. For winter, Versus Uomo is the stronger pick. Heritage Eau de Toilette suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Versus Uomo and Heritage Eau de Toilette?

Versus Uomo has top notes of Lavender, Lime, Lemon and Bergamot, heart notes of Brazilian Rosewood, Balsam Fir, Carnation and Jasmine, a base of Amber, Vanilla, Sandalwood and Musk. Heritage Eau de Toilette has top notes of Lavender, Aldehydes, Juniper Berries and Clary Sage, heart notes of Patchouli, Coriander, Geranium and Pepper, a base of Sandalwood, Amber, Oakmoss and Cedar.