Dark Signature vs Only Love
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
Which one should you pick?
Only Love takes 3 of 4 categories.
Dark SignatureChoose it for a cacao and oud character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Only LoveChoose it for a fruity and patchouli character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Only Love
- Sillage & projection
- Only Love
- Value for money
- Only Love
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Dark Signature
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership splitCommunity sentiment
How voters split from love to hate1 vote · too few to score
11 votes · too few to score
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scoresLongevityOnly Love
SillageOnly Love
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itMain accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothNote pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedSeasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonWho wears it
Gender appeal votesRanking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#53,164
PerfumerNajaf Seyidov
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#62,016
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotDark 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 →Only Love opens with a burst of mandarin orange and sweet citrus that hits with bright energy. As the initial spray settles, orange blossom and white jasmine bring a clean floral weight to the heart. The base shifts rapidly toward dark patchouli, thick caramel, and warm amber, anchoring the sweet fruitiness. Oakmoss a…
Reviews →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, Dark Signature or Only Love?
Only Love takes 3 of 4 categories. Dark Signature is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; Only Love is rated 3.73/5 from 11 votes. Choose Dark Signature for a cacao and oud character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Only Love for a fruity and patchouli character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Dark Signature or Only Love?
Only Love lasts longest (Only Love 76/100, Dark Signature 60/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Dark Signature or Only Love?
Only Love projects furthest (Only Love 53/100, Dark Signature 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Dark Signature and Only Love smell similar?
Clearly different: a 30% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber and sweet accords. Common notes include Fruits, Orange Blossom, Jasmine and Amber.
Is Dark Signature or Only Love better for summer or winter?
Dark Signature suits day or night wear; Only Love suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Dark Signature and Only Love?
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. Only Love has top notes of Orange and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Fruits, Jasmine and Orange Blossom, a base of Patchouli, Amber, Oakmoss and Vanilla.
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