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Onda Eau de Parfum vs Signature Noir

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

Updated 418 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Signature Noir takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Onda Eau de Parfum

    Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Signature Noir

    Choose it for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring.

Onda Eau de Parfum3/7
Signature Noir4/7
Ratings & consensus
Signature Noir
Community sentiment
Signature Noir
Longevity
Onda Eau de Parfum
Sillage & projection
Onda Eau de Parfum
Value for money
Signature Noir
Versatility
Onda Eau de Parfum
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Signature Noir

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Onda Eau de ParfumVero Profumo
Signature NoirZaharoff
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.84/ 5 · 188 votes
Have 36%Had 13%Want 51%
4.13/ 5 · 230 votes
Have 82%Had 18%Want 0%
Category winnerSignature NoirRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
43%Love
28%Like
1%Ok
27%Dislike
2%Hate

188 votes

54%Love
26%Like
14%Ok
5%Dislike
2%Hate

176 votes

Category winnerSignature NoirMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity79
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate71
⏱ Longevity76
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate82
Category winners

LongevityOnda Eau de Parfum

SillageOnda Eau de Parfum

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value44
¤ Price value62
Category winnerSignature NoirBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
aromatic92%
sweet84%
citrus77%
fresh spicy69%
honey61%
woody100%
fresh spicy92%
aromatic84%
amber77%
warm spicy69%
citrus61%
Scent match53%Some overlap · both woody, aromatic and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
PassionfruitGingerCitronCorianderBasilBergamotMandarin Orange
Heart2-4 hrs
White HoneyYlang-YlangIris
Base8-12 hrs
VetyverPatchouliMuskVirginia Cedar
Top
BasilPink PepperCorianderMandarin OrangeBergamot
Heart
CypressGingerBalsam FirVirginia CedarAniseFreesia
Base
MyrrhAustralian SandalwoodOlibanumTonka BeanAgarwood (Oud)
InformationalShared notesGinger, Coriander, Basil and Bergamot. Durations are only published for Onda Eau de Parfum, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring64
Summer39
Fall100
Winter89
Day65
Night100
Spring100
Summer50
Fall0
Winter92
Day–
Night–
Category winnerOnda Eau de ParfumMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men10
Unisex60
Women30
Date 34%Casual 31%Party 20%Work 15%
Men91
Unisex7
Women2
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#28,841

PerfumerVero Kern

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#3,123

PerfumerClaude Dir

Launched—

Reviews44

Category winnerSignature NoirHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Do not expect an easy ride. Onda Eau de Parfum by Vero Profumo hits the skin with an unruly rush of sour passionfruit, grated ginger, and bitter citron. It feels sharp at first spray. Within ten minutes, the initial solvent sting gives way to an earthy heart of thick white honey, powdery iris, and waxy ylang-ylang. Th…

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Signature Noir by Zaharoff offers a crisp, aromatic departure from standard woody fragrances, centering on fresh cypress and dry cedar. Ideal for evening wear during cool autumn nights, it delivers a clean yet dark profile for those seeking a modern scent with a resinous undertone.

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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, Onda Eau de Parfum or Signature Noir?

Signature Noir takes 4 of 7 categories. Onda Eau de Parfum is rated 3.84/5 from 188 votes; Signature Noir is rated 4.13/5 from 230 votes. Choose Onda Eau de Parfum for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Signature Noir for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Onda Eau de Parfum or Signature Noir?

Onda Eau de Parfum lasts longest (Onda Eau de Parfum 79/100, Signature Noir 76/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Onda Eau de Parfum or Signature Noir?

Projection is very close: Onda Eau de Parfum 64/100, Signature Noir 63/100 for sillage.

Do Onda Eau de Parfum and Signature Noir smell similar?

Some overlap: a 53% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Ginger, Coriander, Basil and Bergamot.

Is Onda Eau de Parfum or Signature Noir better for summer or winter?

For summer, Signature Noir is the stronger pick. For winter, Signature Noir is the stronger pick. Onda Eau de Parfum suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Onda Eau de Parfum and Signature Noir?

Onda Eau de Parfum has top notes of Passionfruit, Ginger, Citron and Coriander, heart notes of White Honey, Ylang-Ylang and Iris, a base of Vetyver, Patchouli, Musk and Virginia Cedar. Signature Noir has top notes of Basil, Pink Pepper, Coriander and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Cypress, Ginger, Balsam Fir and Virginia Cedar, a base of Myrrh, Australian Sandalwood, Olibanum and Tonka Bean.

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