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Mood Ring vs Only Love

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

Updated 746 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Only Love takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Mood Ring

    Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

  • Only Love

    Choose it for a fruity and patchouli character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Mood Ring2/5
Only Love3/5
Ratings & consensus
Mood Ring
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
Mood Ring

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Mood RingPhlur
Only LovePascal Morabito
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.70/ 5 · 735 votes
Have 88%Had 12%Want 0%
3.73/ 5 · 11 votes
Have 29%Had 18%Want 53%
Category winnerMood RingRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
30%Love
41%Like
19%Ok
7%Dislike
2%Hate

631 votes

27%Love
36%Like
27%Ok
0%Dislike
9%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity58
〰 Sillage51
♥ Love / hate72
⏱ Longevity76
〰 Sillage53
♥ Love / hate68
Category winners

LongevityOnly Love

SillageOnly Love

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value55
¤ Price value66
Category winnerOnly LoveBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
sweet91%
white floral83%
citrus74%
tropical65%
musky56%
fruity100%
patchouli92%
sweet84%
citrus77%
amber69%
woody61%
Scent match50%Some overlap · both fruity, sweet and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
FruitsPitahayaOrange
Heart
Jasmine SambacOrange BlossomMarigold
Base
MuskPatchouliAmber
Top
OrangeMandarin Orange
Heart
FruitsJasmineOrange Blossom
Base
PatchouliAmberOakmossVanillaCaramel
InformationalShared notesFruits, Orange, Orange Blossom and Patchouli. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter12
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer100
Fall50
Winter25
Day100
Night50
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men1
Unisex15
Women84
Men0
Unisex13
Women88
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#8,299

PerfumerFrank Voelkl

Launched—

Reviews40

Overall rank#61,301

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMood RingHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mood Ring by Phlur brings a playful, Y2K-inspired fruitiness to your collection. The opening features a bright splash of pitahaya and orange, settling into a heart of jasmine sambac and marigold. It feels youthful and energetic, perfect for spring days when you want a light, mood-boosting scent that sits close to the …

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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…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Mood Ring or Only Love?

Only Love takes 3 of 5 categories. Mood Ring is rated 3.70/5 from 735 votes; Only Love is rated 3.73/5 from 11 votes. Choose Mood Ring for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. 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, Mood Ring or Only Love?

Only Love lasts longest (Only Love 76/100, Mood Ring 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Mood Ring or Only Love?

Projection is very close: Only Love 53/100, Mood Ring 51/100 for sillage.

Do Mood Ring and Only Love smell similar?

Some overlap: a 50% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, sweet and citrus accords. Common notes include Fruits, Orange, Orange Blossom and Patchouli.

Is Mood Ring or Only Love better for summer or winter?

Only Love suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Mood Ring and Only Love?

Mood Ring has top notes of Fruits, Pitahaya and Orange, heart notes of Jasmine Sambac, Orange Blossom and Marigold, a base of Musk, Patchouli and Amber. 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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