Fragrance comparison

Destructible Love vs Shadow

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 5 ratings analysed

Destructible Love

Chaos

—0 votes

Rank #77,560 WoodyLeather

Full profile Similar & dupes

50%scent match

Some overlap

1 wins

Shadow

Pictor Parfum

3.805 votes

Rank #59,221 WoodyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Shadow takes 1 of 1 categories.

Destructible Love
Choose it for a woody and leather character. Best in fall, evening wear.
Shadow
Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Destructible Love0/1

Shadow1/1

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Destructible LoveChaos

ShadowPictor Parfum

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

3.80/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 22%Had 6%Want 72%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

40%Love

40%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

20%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate70

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value33

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

leather92%

amber84%

marine77%

mossy69%

whiskey61%

woody100%

amber92%

leather84%

powdery77%

musky69%

warm spicy61%

Scent match50%Some overlap · both woody, leather and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

LeatherWhiskeySea Notes

Heart3-4 hrs

Cedarwood

Base6-8+ hrs

SuedeMossWoody NotesAmber

Top

OlibanumTobacco

Heart

LeatherSpicesSuede

Base

SandalwoodCedarwoodVetiverAmberMusk

InformationalShared notesLeather, Cedarwood, Suede and Amber. Durations are only published for Destructible Love, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day–

Night100

Spring50

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day50

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Men75

Unisex25

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#77,560

PerfumerCyrill Rolland

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#59,221

PerfumerElodie Durande

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerShadowHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Destructible Love by Chaos hits the skin with an unusual collision of salty sea spray, peaty whiskey, and rugged black leather. It is raw and stormy. The boozy sting flashes off within five minutes, leaving behind an earthy cedarwood heart soaked in marine brine. As the scent warms, soft suede and golden amber round o…

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Shadow by Pictor Parfum creates an atmospheric blend of olibanum and dried tobacco. This unisex woody composition shifts between warm leather and soft suede, underpinned by a resinous, earthy base. It sits close to the skin, offering a sophisticated silhouette for cooler evenings or crisp autumn afternoons, where its …

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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.

Do Destructible Love and Shadow smell similar?

Some overlap: a 50% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, leather and amber accords. Common notes include Leather, Cedarwood, Suede and Amber.

Is Destructible Love or Shadow better for summer or winter?

Destructible Love suits evening wear; Shadow suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Destructible Love and Shadow?

Destructible Love has top notes of Leather, Whiskey and Sea Notes, heart notes of Cedarwood, a base of Suede, Moss, Woody Notes and Amber. Shadow has top notes of Olibanum and Tobacco, heart notes of Leather, Spices and Suede, a base of Sandalwood, Cedarwood, Vetiver and Amber.