Fragrance comparison

More vs True Love

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 195 ratings analysed

Shiseido

3.8030 votes

Rank #41,308 AldehydicFresh

Full profile Similar & dupes

20%scent match

Clearly different

4 wins

True Love

Ormonde Jayne

4.12165 votes

Rank #6,750 IrisWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

True Love takes 4 of 7 categories.

More
Choose it for a aldehydic and fresh character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.
True Love
Choose it for a iris and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

More3/7

True Love4/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

MoreShiseido

True LoveOrmonde Jayne

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.80/ 5 · 30 votes

Have 42%Had 16%Want 42%

4.12/ 5 · 165 votes

Have 61%Had 39%Want 0%

Category winnerTrue LoveRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

20%Love

53%Like

13%Ok

13%Dislike

0%Hate

30 votes

50%Love

34%Like

10%Ok

5%Dislike

1%Hate

149 votes

Category winnerTrue LoveMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity56

〰 Sillage71

♥ Love / hate70

⏱ Longevity77

〰 Sillage68

♥ Love / hate82

Category winners

LongevityTrue Love

SillageMore

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value54

¤ Price value45

Category winnerMoreBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aldehydic100%

fresh92%

amber84%

white floral77%

citrus69%

yellow floral61%

iris100%

woody92%

floral84%

powdery77%

citrus69%

honey61%

Scent match20%Clearly different · both citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

AldehydesNeroliTarragonBergamotMandarin Orange

Heart

Ylang-YlangJasmineIrisRoseLily-of-the-ValleyLilac

Base

MuskAmberBenzoinCedarVanilla

Top

FreesiaBergamotMandarin OrangeTarragonPeppertree

Heart

OrrisHoneyYlang-YlangJasmineRoseHedione

Base

CastoreumBenzoinSandalwoodMuskCashmere Wood

InformationalShared notesTarragon, Bergamot, Mandarin Orange and Ylang-Ylang. 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

Summer14

Fall71

Winter86

Day100

Night22

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter52

Day–

Night–

Category winnerMoreMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex20

Women80

Men0

Unisex5

Women95

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#41,308

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#6,750

PerfumerGeza Schoen

Launched—

Reviews16

Category winnerTrue LoveHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

More by Shiseido enters the room with a dry, sharp puff of aldehydes and bitter tarragon. It immediately signals a clean, vintage aesthetic that shuns the sugary trends of modern perfume counters. As it settles on the skin, the initial crispness softens into a powdery bouquet of iris, jasmine, and cool lily of the val…

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True Love is a polished iris floral with citrus brightness, soft powder, honeyed warmth, and a quiet woody musk base. Reviews often frame it as feminine, tender, and composed, with a waxy iris texture that some find beautiful and others read as candle wax, lanolin, or animalic warmth. It suits lovers of elegant powder…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, More or True Love?

True Love takes 4 of 7 categories. More is rated 3.80/5 from 30 votes; True Love is rated 4.12/5 from 165 votes. Choose More for a aldehydic and fresh character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose True Love for a iris and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, More or True Love?

True Love lasts longest (True Love 77/100, More 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, More or True Love?

More projects furthest (More 71/100, True Love 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Do More and True Love smell similar?

Clearly different: a 20% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus accords. Common notes include Tarragon, Bergamot, Mandarin Orange and Ylang-Ylang.

Is More or True Love better for summer or winter?

For summer, More is the stronger pick. For winter, More is the stronger pick. More suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in More and True Love?

More has top notes of Aldehydes, Neroli, Tarragon and Bergamot, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine, Iris and Rose, a base of Musk, Amber, Benzoin and Cedar. True Love has top notes of Freesia, Bergamot, Mandarin Orange and Tarragon, heart notes of Orris, Honey, Ylang-Ylang and Jasmine, a base of Castoreum, Benzoin, Sandalwood and Musk.