Fragrance comparison

Love Game vs Urban Seduction in Black

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 59 ratings analysed

4 wins

Love Game

Patrice Martin

3.5747 votes

Rank #32,103 CitrusWoody

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55%scent match

Closely related

Urban Seduction in Black

Antonio Banderas

3.5812 votes

Rank #47,354 CitrusAmber

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Love Game takes 4 of 5 categories.

Love Game
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Urban Seduction in Black
Choose it for a citrus and amber character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

Love Game4/5

Urban Seduction in Black1/5

Ratings & consensus: Love Game
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Love Game
Sillage & projection: Love Game
Value for money: Urban Seduction in Black
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Love Game

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Love GamePatrice Martin

Urban Seduction in BlackAntonio Banderas

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.57/ 5 · 47 votes

Have 40%Had 27%Want 33%

3.58/ 5 · 12 votes

Have 26%Had 29%Want 45%

Category winnerLove GameRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

26%Love

36%Like

19%Ok

9%Dislike

11%Hate

47 votes

17%Love

58%Like

0%Ok

17%Dislike

8%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage72

♥ Love / hate64

⏱ Longevity56

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate65

Category winners

LongevityLove Game

SillageLove Game

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value46

¤ Price value63

Category winnerUrban Seduction in BlackBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

woody92%

amber84%

aromatic77%

mossy69%

herbal61%

citrus100%

amber83%

woody65%

fresh48%

fresh spicy30%

Scent match55%Closely related · both citrus, amber and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Blood OrangeSageCitrusesLavender

Heart

SaffronWoody NotesHedioneCedar

Base

AmbergrisOakmoss

Notes

CitrusesAmberWoody NotesBlood Orange

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesBlood Orange, Citruses and Woody Notes. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring55

Summer55

Fall100

Winter91

Day100

Night50

Spring100

Summer50

Fall33

Winter17

Day86

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men4

Unisex28

Women68

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#32,103

PerfumerPatrice Martin

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#47,354

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerLove GameHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Love Game by Patrice Martin opens with a bright burst of blood orange and herbal sage before shifting into its warm heart. Saffron and airy hedione bring a light spicy flare that hovers over structured cedar wood. As the initial citrus crispness mellows on skin, an earthy foundation of ambergris and oakmoss takes cont…

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Urban Seduction in Black leans bright and easy rather than dark or heavy. Expect a citrus-led opening with blood orange, a soft amber warmth underneath, and light woody support in the dry-down. It usually reads as a simple, budget-friendly scent for casual wear, especially if you want something approachable and not to…

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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, Love Game or Urban Seduction in Black?

Love Game takes 4 of 5 categories. Love Game is rated 3.57/5 from 47 votes; Urban Seduction in Black is rated 3.58/5 from 12 votes. Choose Love Game for a citrus and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Urban Seduction in Black for a citrus and amber character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Love Game or Urban Seduction in Black?

Love Game lasts longest (Love Game 72/100, Urban Seduction in Black 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Love Game or Urban Seduction in Black?

Love Game projects furthest (Love Game 72/100, Urban Seduction in Black 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Love Game and Urban Seduction in Black smell similar?

Closely related: a 55% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, amber and woody accords. Common notes include Blood Orange, Citruses and Woody Notes.

Is Love Game or Urban Seduction in Black better for summer or winter?

Love Game suits daytime wear; Urban Seduction in Black suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Love Game and Urban Seduction in Black?

Love Game has top notes of Blood Orange, Sage, Citruses and Lavender, heart notes of Saffron, Woody Notes, Hedione and Cedar, a base of Ambergris and Oakmoss. Urban Seduction in Black features Citruses, Amber, Woody Notes and Blood Orange.