Fragrance comparison

Madrona vs All You Need Is Love Pour Homme

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

Updated 9 Oct 2026 75 ratings analysed

Madrona

House of Matriarch

3.9345 votes

Rank #40,962 AromaticWoody

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42%scent match

Some overlap

6 wins

All You Need Is Love Pour Homme

Armaf

4.4330 votes

Rank #12,288 VanillaFresh Spicy

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

All You Need Is Love Pour Homme takes 6 of 7 categories.

Madrona
Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.
All You Need Is Love Pour Homme
Choose it for a vanilla and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Madrona1/7

All You Need Is Love Pour Homme6/7

Ratings & consensus: All You Need Is Love Pour Homme
Community sentiment: All You Need Is Love Pour Homme
Longevity: Madrona
Sillage & projection: All You Need Is Love Pour Homme
Value for money: All You Need Is Love Pour Homme
Versatility: All You Need Is Love Pour Homme
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: All You Need Is Love Pour Homme

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

MadronaHouse of Matriarch

All You Need Is Love Pour HommeArmaf

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.93/ 5 · 45 votes

Have 31%Had 7%Want 62%

4.43/ 5 · 30 votes

Have 31%Had 6%Want 63%

Category winnerAll You Need Is Love Pour HommeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

38%Love

40%Like

4%Ok

13%Dislike

4%Hate

45 votes

57%Love

33%Like

7%Ok

3%Dislike

0%Hate

30 votes

Category winnerAll You Need Is Love Pour HommeMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate86

Category winners

LongevityMadrona

SillageAll You Need Is Love Pour Homme

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value72

Category winnerAll You Need Is Love Pour HommeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

woody86%

lavender72%

earthy58%

fruity44%

fresh spicy30%

vanilla100%

fresh spicy92%

aromatic84%

lavender77%

sweet69%

rose61%

Scent match42%Some overlap · both aromatic, lavender and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Lavender

Heart2-4 hrs

CedarArbutus (Madrona, Bearberry tree)Sea Notes

Base6-8+ hrs

Vetiver

Top

Sea NotesLemonMandarin Orange

Heart

GeraniumLavenderOrange BlossomSage

Base

Tonka BeanVanillaCedarVetiverPatchouli

InformationalShared notesLavender, Cedar, Sea Notes and Vetiver. Durations are only published for Madrona, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer50

Fall56

Winter33

Day100

Night45

Spring90

Summer76

Fall100

Winter43

Day100

Night100

Category winnerAll You Need Is Love Pour HommeMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men14

Unisex71

Women14

Casual 41%Work 32%Date 17%Party 10%

Men76

Unisex16

Women8

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#40,962

PerfumerChristi Meshell

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#12,288

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews8

Category winnerAll You Need Is Love Pour HommeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Cold mist rolls off the Pacific coastline. House of Matriarch Madrona opens with an unfiltered burst of sharp herbal lavender, cutting clean through damp morning air. You will not find sweet barbershop powder here. Instead, green aromatic needle sap and saline ocean mist take hold within ten minutes. Rich Pacific madr…

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Armaf All You Need Is Love Pour Homme opens with a bright blast of sea notes and sharp lemon, creating a breezy, marine first impression. As the fragrance warms on skin, the salty top notes transition into a clean, herbal heart of lavender and sage. The base settles into a sweet, woody blend of vanilla and cedar that …

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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, Madrona or All You Need Is Love Pour Homme?

All You Need Is Love Pour Homme takes 6 of 7 categories. Madrona is rated 3.93/5 from 45 votes; All You Need Is Love Pour Homme is rated 4.43/5 from 30 votes. Choose Madrona for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose All You Need Is Love Pour Homme for a vanilla and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Madrona or All You Need Is Love Pour Homme?

Madrona lasts longest (Madrona 67/100, All You Need Is Love Pour Homme 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Madrona or All You Need Is Love Pour Homme?

All You Need Is Love Pour Homme projects furthest (All You Need Is Love Pour Homme 57/100, Madrona 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Madrona and All You Need Is Love Pour Homme smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, lavender and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Lavender, Cedar, Sea Notes and Vetiver.

Is Madrona or All You Need Is Love Pour Homme better for summer or winter?

For summer, All You Need Is Love Pour Homme is the stronger pick. For winter, All You Need Is Love Pour Homme is the stronger pick. Madrona suits daytime wear; All You Need Is Love Pour Homme suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Madrona and All You Need Is Love Pour Homme?

Madrona has top notes of Lavender, heart notes of Cedar, Arbutus (Madrona, Bearberry tree) and Sea Notes, a base of Vetiver. All You Need Is Love Pour Homme has top notes of Sea Notes, Lemon and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Geranium, Lavender, Orange Blossom and Sage, a base of Tonka Bean, Vanilla, Cedar and Vetiver.