Aqua Allegoria Flora Nymphea vs Dark Signature
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
21%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Aqua Allegoria Flora Nymphea takes 3 of 4 categories.
Aqua Allegoria Flora NympheaChoose it for a white floral and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Dark SignatureChoose it for a cacao and oud character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Aqua Allegoria Flora Nymphea3/4
Dark Signature1/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Aqua Allegoria Flora Nymphea
- Sillage & projection
- Aqua Allegoria Flora Nymphea
- Value for money
- Dark Signature
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Aqua Allegoria Flora Nymphea
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Aqua Allegoria Flora NympheaGuerlainDark SignatureAzari ParfumeryWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.83/ 5 · 1,510 votes
Have 40%Had 26%Want 33%
5.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 5%Had 5%Want 89%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate28%Love
48%Like
3%Ok
21%Dislike
0%Hate
1,510 votes
100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
1 vote · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityAqua Allegoria Flora Nymphea
SillageAqua Allegoria Flora Nymphea
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerDark SignatureBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwhite floral100%
sweet86%
honey72%
green58%
citrus44%
musky30%
cacao100%
oud86%
amber72%
warm spicy58%
sweet44%
honey30%
Scent match21%Clearly different · both sweet and honey
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop15 to 30 minutes
Green NotesRed Berries
Heart2 to 4 hours
HoneyOrange BlossomSyringa
Base2 to 3 hours
MuskWoody Notes
Top
Red BerriesFruitsCitrus
Heart
CocoaHoneyOrange BlossomGardeniaJasmineCoconutNeroli
Base
OudAmberPatchouliVanillaCaramelMusk
InformationalShared notesRed Berries, Honey, Orange Blossom and Musk. Durations are only published for Aqua Allegoria Flora Nymphea, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer83
Fall33
Winter16
Day100
Night17
Spring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
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#5,186
PerfumerThierry Wasser
Launched—
Reviews152
Overall rank#50,272
PerfumerNajaf Seyidov
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerAqua Allegoria Flora NympheaHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotAqua Allegoria Flora Nymphea by Guerlain presents a bright floral bouquet sweetened by natural nectar. Created by Thierry Wasser and released in 2010, this eau de toilette opens with crisp green notes and a light sprinkle of tart red berries. The fragrance quickly moves into its focal white floral core, highlighting o…
Reviews →Dark Signature opens with juicy berries and citrus, then quickly turns richer, with cocoa, honey, coconut, and white florals smoothing the transition into a warm amber, oud, vanilla base. It reads like a dark amber gourmand with a floral lift. If you enjoy sweet, textured scents with depth rather than sheer freshness,…
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, Aqua Allegoria Flora Nymphea or Dark Signature?
Aqua Allegoria Flora Nymphea takes 3 of 4 categories. Aqua Allegoria Flora Nymphea is rated 3.83/5 from 1,510 votes; Dark Signature is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Aqua Allegoria Flora Nymphea for a white floral and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Dark Signature for a cacao and oud character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Which lasts longer, Aqua Allegoria Flora Nymphea or Dark Signature?
Aqua Allegoria Flora Nymphea lasts longest (Aqua Allegoria Flora Nymphea 63/100, Dark Signature 60/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Aqua Allegoria Flora Nymphea or Dark Signature?
Aqua Allegoria Flora Nymphea projects furthest (Aqua Allegoria Flora Nymphea 60/100, Dark Signature 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Aqua Allegoria Flora Nymphea and Dark Signature smell similar?
Clearly different: a 21% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet and honey accords. Common notes include Red Berries, Honey, Orange Blossom and Musk.
Is Aqua Allegoria Flora Nymphea or Dark Signature better for summer or winter?
Aqua Allegoria Flora Nymphea suits daytime wear; Dark Signature suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Aqua Allegoria Flora Nymphea and Dark Signature?
Aqua Allegoria Flora Nymphea has top notes of Green Notes and Red Berries, heart notes of Honey, Orange Blossom and Syringa, a base of Musk and Woody Notes. Dark Signature has top notes of Red Berries, Fruits and Citrus, heart notes of Cocoa, Honey, Orange Blossom and Gardenia, a base of Oud, Amber, Patchouli and Vanilla.
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