Versus Uomo vs His Obsession
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
62%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Versus Uomo takes 3 of 4 categories.
Versus UomoChoose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
His ObsessionChoose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.
Versus Uomo3/4
His Obsession1/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Versus Uomo
- Sillage & projection
- Versus Uomo
- Value for money
- His Obsession
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Versus Uomo
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Versus UomoVersaceHis ObsessionThe Dua BrandWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.16/ 5 · 607 votes
Have 37%Had 39%Want 24%
4.75/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 60%Had 10%Want 30%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate50%Love
36%Like
4%Ok
9%Dislike
0%Hate
499 votes
75%Love
25%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
4 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityVersus Uomo
SillageVersus Uomo
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerHis ObsessionBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothcitrus100%
woody92%
aromatic84%
amber77%
powdery69%
fresh spicy61%
aromatic100%
woody92%
citrus84%
warm spicy77%
fresh spicy69%
amber61%
Scent match62%Closely related · both citrus, woody and aromatic
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
LavenderLimeLemonBergamotPeachPetitgrainMandarin OrangeGreen Notes
Heart
Brazilian RosewoodBalsam FirCarnationJasmineCorianderOrris Root
Base
AmberVanillaSandalwoodMuskCedarTonka BeanBenzoin
Notes
Brazilian RosewoodMandarin OrangeRed BerriesSandalwoodGrapefruitCarnationPatchouliCorianderPine TreeBergamotLavenderCinnamon
No top / heart / base split published
InformationalShared notesLavender, Bergamot, Mandarin Orange and Brazilian Rosewood. Durations are only published for His Obsession, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter94
Day–
Night–
Spring67
Summer33
Fall67
Winter100
Day67
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#1,015
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews112
Overall rank#35,842
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews3
Category winnerVersus UomoHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotVersace 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.
Reviews →His Obsession by The Dua Brand is a dense oriental woody fragrance for men that revisits vintage spiced perfumery. It opens with a sharp burst of bergamot, lime, and mandarin orange layered over aromatic lavender and herbal coriander. This lively citrus start quickly gives way to a spicy core driven by cinnamon, nutme…
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, Versus Uomo or His Obsession?
Versus Uomo takes 3 of 4 categories. Versus Uomo is rated 4.16/5 from 607 votes; His Obsession is rated 4.75/5 from 4 votes. Choose Versus Uomo for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose His Obsession for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Versus Uomo or His Obsession?
Versus Uomo lasts longest (Versus Uomo 73/100, His Obsession 70/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Versus Uomo or His Obsession?
Projection is very close: Versus Uomo 68/100, His Obsession 67/100 for sillage.
Do Versus Uomo and His Obsession smell similar?
Closely related: a 62% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, woody and aromatic accords. Common notes include Lavender, Bergamot, Mandarin Orange and Brazilian Rosewood.
Is Versus Uomo or His Obsession better for summer or winter?
His Obsession suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Versus Uomo and His Obsession?
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. His Obsession features Brazilian Rosewood, Mandarin Orange, Red Berries, Sandalwood and Grapefruit.
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