Fragrance comparison

Cedar Wood vs Love Deluxe

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 36 ratings analysed

3 wins

Cedar Wood

Magister Collection

5.001 votes

Rank #44,925 WoodyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

34%scent match

Clearly different

Love Deluxe

Derek Lam 10 Crosby

3.9135 votes

Rank #19,521 FloralRose

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Cedar Wood takes 3 of 4 categories.

Cedar Wood
Choose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Love Deluxe
Choose it for a floral and rose character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Cedar Wood3/4

Love Deluxe1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Cedar Wood
Sillage & projection: Cedar Wood
Value for money: Cedar Wood
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Love Deluxe

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Cedar WoodMagister Collection

Love DeluxeDerek Lam 10 Crosby

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 20%Had 0%Want 80%

3.91/ 5 · 35 votes

Have 45%Had 13%Want 42%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

23%Love

51%Like

20%Ok

6%Dislike

0%Hate

35 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity100

〰 Sillage100

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ Longevity62

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate73

Category winners

LongevityCedar Wood

SillageCedar Wood

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value100

¤ Price value70

Category winnerCedar WoodBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

citrus92%

powdery84%

musky77%

warm spicy69%

earthy61%

floral100%

rose90%

musky80%

patchouli70%

earthy60%

woody50%

Scent match34%Clearly different · both musky, woody and earthy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

BergamotLemonApple

Heart

PatchouliAngelicaPepperBirchClove

Base

CedarMuskIrisMossOak

Top20-30 mins

MagnoliaAngelicaHyacinthOrange

Heart2-4 hrs

Bulgarian RoseTurkish RoseIrisDamask Plum

Base6-8 hrs

PatchouliAmbrette (Musk Mallow)MossMelilot or Sweet CloverCedar

InformationalShared notesPatchouli, Angelica, Cedar and Iris. Durations are only published for Love Deluxe, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer50

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night50

Spring100

Summer67

Fall56

Winter28

Day100

Night47

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Men0

Unisex16

Women84

Work 33%Casual 30%Date 26%Party 12%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#44,925

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#19,521

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews8

Category winnerLove DeluxeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Cedar Wood by Magister Collection offers a crisp, daily wear options for lovers of bright woods. It merges tart apple with cedar, avoiding heavy resinous weight. This makes it an easy pull for breezy spring and autumn mornings.

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Derek Lam 10 Crosby Love Deluxe takes the classic rose chypre template and strips away all heavy vintage syrup. You get an immediate flash of sharp orange peel, bitter green angelica, and wet spring hyacinth that feels brisk and cool. Within twenty minutes, Turkish rose and powdery iris step forward alongside tart dam…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Cedar Wood or Love Deluxe?

Cedar Wood takes 3 of 4 categories. Cedar Wood is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; Love Deluxe is rated 3.91/5 from 35 votes. Choose Cedar Wood for a woody and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Love Deluxe for a floral and rose character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Cedar Wood or Love Deluxe?

Cedar Wood lasts longest (Cedar Wood 100/100, Love Deluxe 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Cedar Wood or Love Deluxe?

Cedar Wood projects furthest (Cedar Wood 100/100, Love Deluxe 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Cedar Wood and Love Deluxe smell similar?

Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share musky, woody and earthy accords. Common notes include Patchouli, Angelica, Cedar and Iris.

Is Cedar Wood or Love Deluxe better for summer or winter?

Cedar Wood suits daytime wear; Love Deluxe suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cedar Wood and Love Deluxe?

Cedar Wood has top notes of Bergamot, Lemon and Apple, heart notes of Patchouli, Angelica, Pepper and Birch, a base of Cedar, Musk, Iris and Moss. Love Deluxe has top notes of Magnolia, Angelica, Hyacinth and Orange, heart notes of Bulgarian Rose, Turkish Rose, Iris and Damask Plum, a base of Patchouli, Ambrette (Musk Mallow), Moss and Melilot or Sweet Clover.