Africa
AXEEau de Toilette equivalent1995
Side by side
Africa vs. Roma Uomo
Roma Uomo rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.
The essentials
At a glance
| Africa | Roma Uomo | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Toilette equivalent | Eau de Toilette |
| Launched | 1995 | 1992 |
| Gender | Male | Male |
| Perfumer | Ann Gottlieb | Annick Menardo |
| Best season | Fall | Spring |
Scent DNA
Main accords
Africa
Vanilla
Woody
Citrus
Amber
Aromatic
Fresh Spicy
Balsamic
Powdery
Roma Uomo
Fresh Spicy
Woody
Citrus
Amber
Warm Spicy
Aromatic
Powdery
Vanilla
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
Notes, side by side
Top
Mandarin OrangeBergamot
Mandarin OrangeGrapefruitBasilBay Leaf
Heart
Geranium
VanillaMuskAmberOakmoss
Base
VanillaTonka BeanSandalwoodCedarwoodMuskBalsamic Notes
SandalwoodCedarwoodGeraniumMassoia Wood
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
The community verdict
| Africa | Roma Uomo | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 3.5/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 4-6 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | moderate |
No varnish
Real talk
Axe built its name on confidence that doesn't apologize. Africa delivers exactly that: sweet, woody, and confident in a way that smells like every good decision you made before noon. Not subtle.Africa
This is a solid 90s masculine that delivers genuine Italian craftsmanship. The citrus opening is crisp, the vanilla-amber heart unexpectedly warm, and the woody drydown dignified.Roma Uomo