Fragrance comparison

Volare Extrait de Parfum vs London

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 835 ratings analysed

Volare Extrait de Parfum

Profumi Di Polignano

1.001 votes

Rank #79,262 AromaticFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

41%scent match

Some overlap

1 wins

London

Tom Ford

3.98834 votes

Rank #26,906 Warm SpicyFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

London takes 1 of 1 categories.

Volare Extrait de Parfum
Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Best in spring, day or night wear.
London
Choose it for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Volare Extrait de Parfum0/1

London1/1

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Volare Extrait de ParfumProfumi Di Polignano

LondonTom Ford

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

1.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

3.98/ 5 · 834 votes

Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

100%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

43%Love

34%Like

4%Ok

17%Dislike

2%Hate

834 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate0

⏱ Longevity66

〰 Sillage62

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value35

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

fresh spicy92%

rose84%

warm spicy77%

musky69%

soft spicy61%

warm spicy100%

fresh spicy92%

amber84%

smoky77%

woody69%

aromatic61%

Scent match41%Some overlap · both fresh spicy, warm spicy and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15 to 30 minutes

CorianderSaffronSeaweed

Heart2 to 4 hours

RoseGeraniumYlang-Ylang

Base4 to 6 hours

Black PepperPink PepperWhite Musk

Top

CuminSaffronCardamomBlack PepperCoffeeCoriander

Heart

IncenseLabdanumJasmineGeranium

Base

Agarwood (Oud)BirchCedarMuskAmyris

InformationalShared notesCoriander, Saffron, Geranium and Black Pepper. Durations are only published for Volare Extrait de Parfum, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Spring33

Summer15

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men71

Unisex25

Women4

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#79,262

PerfumerArturetto Landi

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#26,906

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerLondonHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Volare Extrait de Parfum by Profumi Di Polignano brings together crisp ocean air, sharp culinary spice, and deep floral notes. Created by perfumer Arturetto Landi, this release immediately introduces an unusual clash between herbal coriander, earthy saffron, and saline seaweed. As the opening settles, a dense core of …

Reviews →

Tom Ford London starts with a blunt blast of black pepper and cumin that mimics the hot, metallic breath of a subway station. This gritty opening quickly gives way to a dark heart of labdanum and damp jasmine, creating a heavy atmosphere that feels like wet asphalt after a storm. As it settles, a dry agarwood and smok…

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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, Volare Extrait de Parfum or London?

London takes 1 of 1 categories. Volare Extrait de Parfum is rated 1.00/5 from 1 votes; London is rated 3.98/5 from 834 votes. Choose Volare Extrait de Parfum for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose London for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Do Volare Extrait de Parfum and London smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, warm spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Coriander, Saffron, Geranium and Black Pepper.

Is Volare Extrait de Parfum or London better for summer or winter?

Volare Extrait de Parfum suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Volare Extrait de Parfum and London?

Volare Extrait de Parfum has top notes of Coriander, Saffron and Seaweed, heart notes of Rose, Geranium and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Black Pepper, Pink Pepper and White Musk. London has top notes of Cumin, Saffron, Cardamom and Black Pepper, heart notes of Incense, Labdanum, Jasmine and Geranium, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Birch, Cedar and Musk.