Berlin Urban vs The One And Only
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
59%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.
Berlin UrbanChoose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in summer, day or night wear.
The One And OnlyChoose it for a fresh spicy and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Berlin Urban2/4
The One And Only2/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Berlin Urban
- Sillage & projection
- The One And Only
- Value for money
- Berlin Urban
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- The One And Only
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Berlin UrbanMahoganyThe One And OnlyMajouriWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.38/ 5 · 8 votes
Have 40%Had 20%Want 40%
4.03/ 5 · 60 votes
Have 49%Had 7%Want 44%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate63%Love
13%Like
25%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
8 votes · too few to score
42%Love
33%Like
12%Ok
13%Dislike
0%Hate
60 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityBerlin Urban
SillageThe One And Only
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerBerlin UrbanBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
aromatic92%
fresh spicy84%
amber77%
citrus69%
earthy61%
fresh spicy100%
woody90%
aromatic80%
citrus70%
powdery60%
white floral50%
Scent match59%Closely related · both woody, fresh spicy and aromatic
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Mandarin OrangeViolet LeafGrapefruitPink PepperSicilian LemonBergamotGinger
Heart
KephalisRosemaryCassisYlang-YlangLily-of-the-ValleyNutmegGeraniumTransparent Woods
Base
OakmossAmberPatchouliMuskLabdanumSandalwood
Top15 to 45 minutes
Mandarin OrangeLemonBergamot
Heart2 to 4 hours
RosemaryNutmegLily-of-the-Valley
Base5 to 8 hours
CedarMuskVanilla
InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Sicilian Lemon, Bergamot and Rosemary. Durations are only published for The One And Only, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring83
Summer100
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring100
Summer76
Fall100
Winter79
Day100
Night63
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#47,767
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#16,304
PerfumerChristian Vermorel
Launched—
Reviews8
Category winnerThe One And OnlyHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotBerlin Urban by Mahogany is a woody, aromatic scent built for daily wear. It opens with a vibrant mix of citrus and pink pepper before shifting into a complex heart of woods and spices. The dry-down relies on patchouli and oakmoss, providing a grounded, masculine finish that performs reliably through long office days …
Reviews →The One And Only by Majouri delivers a bright citrus opening of lemon, mandarin orange, and bergamot that moves swiftly into an aromatic core. Composed by perfumer Christian Vermorel and launched in 2019, this woody fragrance pairs culinary rosemary and warm nutmeg with soft lily-of-the-valley. The base rests on sturd…
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, Berlin Urban or The One And Only?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Berlin Urban is rated 4.38/5 from 8 votes; The One And Only is rated 4.03/5 from 60 votes. Choose Berlin Urban for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in summer, day or night wear. Choose The One And Only for a fresh spicy and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Berlin Urban or The One And Only?
Berlin Urban lasts longest (Berlin Urban 83/100, The One And Only 75/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Berlin Urban or The One And Only?
The One And Only projects furthest (The One And Only 71/100, Berlin Urban 55/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Berlin Urban and The One And Only smell similar?
Closely related: a 59% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, fresh spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Sicilian Lemon, Bergamot and Rosemary.
Is Berlin Urban or The One And Only better for summer or winter?
Berlin Urban suits day or night wear; The One And Only suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Berlin Urban and The One And Only?
Berlin Urban has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Violet Leaf, Grapefruit and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Kephalis, Rosemary, Cassis and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Oakmoss, Amber, Patchouli and Musk. The One And Only has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Lemon and Bergamot, heart notes of Rosemary, Nutmeg and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Cedar, Musk and Vanilla.
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