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Ytzma vs Professor

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

Updated 151 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ytzma takes 4 of 4 categories.

  • Ytzma

    Choose it for a woody and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Professor

    Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Best in spring, evening wear.

Ytzma4/4
Professor0/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Ytzma
Sillage & projection
Ytzma
Value for money
Ytzma
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Ytzma

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
YtzmaRoyal Crown
ProfessorAmado
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.18/ 5 · 145 votes
Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%
2.33/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 36%Had 0%Want 64%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
51%Love
30%Like
8%Ok
8%Dislike
3%Hate

145 votes

17%Love
0%Like
33%Ok
0%Dislike
50%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity77
〰 Sillage70
♥ Love / hate79
⏱ Longevity45
〰 Sillage53
♥ Love / hate33
Category winners

LongevityYtzma

SillageYtzma

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value27
¤ Price value25
Category winnerYtzmaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
fruity92%
fresh spicy84%
sweet77%
citrus69%
floral61%
woody100%
warm spicy92%
citrus84%
musky77%
amber69%
earthy61%
Scent match35%Some overlap · both woody and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
Dried FruitsMandarin OrangeNutmegBlack PepperCalabrian bergamotLemon
Heart2-4 hrs
Agarwood (Oud)Peach BlossomMagnoliaOrange BlossomMoroccan Rose
Base8-12 hrs
TobaccoCypressCastoreumSandalwoodVanilla AbsoluteAmbergrisVetiverPatchouli
Top
BergamotGingerMandarin OrangeBlack CurrantSaffron
Heart
MagnoliaMoroccan RoseBulgarian RoseCashmere Wood
Base
SandalwoodPatchouliCastoreumOakmossVetiverAmberTonkaMusk
InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Calabrian bergamot, Magnolia and Moroccan Rose. Durations are only published for Ytzma, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring80
Summer20
Fall100
Winter88
Day72
Night100
Spring100
Summer33
Fall33
Winter100
Day50
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men42
Unisex45
Women13
Men38
Unisex13
Women50
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#7,707

PerfumerAntonio Visconti

Launched—

Reviews16

Overall rank#74,360

PerfumerChristian Provenzano

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerYtzmaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Royal Crown Ytzma smells like a plush leather jacket stuffed with sweet dried fruits, shaved nutmeg, and aromatic pipe tobacco. Created by Antonio Visconti, this extrait opens with a quick splash of bergamot and lemon before setting into a rich swirl of peach blossom, dark woods, and warm spices. Rather than hitting y…

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Professor by Amado opens with a bright, slightly tart citrus mix, then quickly turns warm and spicy with ginger and saffron. In the heart, magnolia and rose add a smooth floral lift over cashmere woods. The dry-down leans woody, musky and ambered, with earthy patchouli, vetiver and oakmoss, plus a subtle animalic edge…

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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, Ytzma or Professor?

Ytzma takes 4 of 4 categories. Ytzma is rated 4.18/5 from 145 votes; Professor is rated 2.33/5 from 6 votes. Choose Ytzma for a woody and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Professor for a woody and warm spicy character. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Ytzma or Professor?

Ytzma lasts longest (Ytzma 77/100, Professor 45/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ytzma or Professor?

Ytzma projects furthest (Ytzma 70/100, Professor 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ytzma and Professor smell similar?

Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and citrus accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Calabrian bergamot, Magnolia and Moroccan Rose.

Is Ytzma or Professor better for summer or winter?

Ytzma suits evening wear; Professor suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ytzma and Professor?

Ytzma has top notes of Dried Fruits, Mandarin Orange, Nutmeg and Black Pepper, heart notes of Agarwood (Oud), Peach Blossom, Magnolia and Orange Blossom, a base of Tobacco, Cypress, Castoreum and Sandalwood. Professor has top notes of Bergamot, Ginger, Mandarin Orange and Black Currant, heart notes of Magnolia, Moroccan Rose, Bulgarian Rose and Cashmere Wood, a base of Sandalwood, Patchouli, Castoreum and Oakmoss.

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