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Xian vs Romamor Uomo

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

Updated 526 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Romamor Uomo takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Xian

    Choose it for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Romamor Uomo

    Choose it for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

Xian1/7
Romamor Uomo5/7
Ratings & consensus
Romamor Uomo
Community sentiment
Romamor Uomo
Longevity
Tie
Sillage & projection
Romamor Uomo
Value for money
Romamor Uomo
Versatility
Xian
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Romamor Uomo

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
XianOrmonde Jayne
Romamor UomoLaura Biagiotti
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.89/ 5 · 220 votes
Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%
3.98/ 5 · 306 votes
Have 79%Had 21%Want 0%
Category winnerRomamor UomoRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
36%Love
30%Like
23%Ok
9%Dislike
2%Hate

220 votes

38%Love
42%Like
12%Ok
6%Dislike
2%Hate

195 votes

Category winnerRomamor UomoMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity66
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate72
⏱ Longevity66
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate79
Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageRomamor Uomo

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value44
¤ Price value77
Category winnerRomamor UomoBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
fresh spicy91%
powdery83%
musky74%
warm spicy65%
aromatic56%
woody100%
fresh spicy92%
warm spicy84%
aromatic77%
amber69%
powdery61%
Scent match64%Closely related · both woody, fresh spicy and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Black PepperNutmeg
Heart
RhubarbCedar
Base
MuskSandalwood
Top
CardamomGrapefruitBlack PepperVetiverGinger
Heart
LavenderFigCedarNutmeg
Base
SandalwoodMuskTonka BeanAmberIncense
InformationalShared notesBlack Pepper, Nutmeg, Cedar and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring85
Summer68
Fall100
Winter50
Day100
Night–
Spring89
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerXianMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men5
Unisex58
Women37
Men88
Unisex10
Women2
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#11,769

PerfumerCeline Ripert

Launched—

Reviews21

Overall rank#5,612

PerfumerGuillaume Flavigny

Launched—

Reviews30

Category winnerRomamor UomoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ormonde Jayne Xian opens with a sharp flash of black pepper and freshly cracked nutmeg before settling into crisp rhubarb and dry cedar. A quiet base of sandalwood and clean musk hugs the skin for hours. It suits cool autumn mornings and calm office environments where subtle, airy spice feels natural.

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Romamor Uomo by Laura Biagiotti opens with a sharp, invigorating hit of grapefruit and cardamom. It quickly settles into a heart of fig and cedar, providing a sweet yet grounded texture. The dry-down warms on the skin with tonka bean and incense, making it a reliable choice for cooler days or evenings out when you wan…

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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, Xian or Romamor Uomo?

Romamor Uomo takes 5 of 7 categories. Xian is rated 3.89/5 from 220 votes; Romamor Uomo is rated 3.98/5 from 306 votes. Choose Xian for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Romamor Uomo for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Xian or Romamor Uomo?

They last about the same: Xian 66/100, Romamor Uomo 66/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Xian or Romamor Uomo?

Projection is very close: Romamor Uomo 58/100, Xian 56/100 for sillage.

Do Xian and Romamor Uomo smell similar?

Closely related: a 64% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, fresh spicy and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Black Pepper, Nutmeg, Cedar and Musk.

Is Xian or Romamor Uomo better for summer or winter?

For summer, Xian is the stronger pick. For winter, Romamor Uomo is the stronger pick. Xian suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Xian and Romamor Uomo?

Xian has top notes of Black Pepper and Nutmeg, heart notes of Rhubarb and Cedar, a base of Musk and Sandalwood. Romamor Uomo has top notes of Cardamom, Grapefruit, Black Pepper and Vetiver, heart notes of Lavender, Fig, Cedar and Nutmeg, a base of Sandalwood, Musk, Tonka Bean and Amber.

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