Fragrance comparison

Royal Chypre vs Segno

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 2 ratings analysed

Royal Chypre

Parfums Constantine

—0 votes

Rank #75,906 CitrusMusky

Full profile Similar & dupes

42%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Segno

Pininfarina

4.502 votes

Rank #51,261 FruityWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Segno takes 4 of 4 categories.

Royal Chypre
Choose it for a citrus and musky character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Segno
Choose it for a fruity and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, evening wear.

Royal Chypre0/4

Segno4/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Royal ChypreParfums Constantine

SegnoPininfarina

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

4.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 10%Had 10%Want 80%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

50%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate88

Category winners

LongevitySegno

SillageSegno

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value25

¤ Price value50

Category winnerSegnoBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

musky92%

leather84%

woody77%

rose69%

smoky61%

fruity100%

woody92%

aromatic84%

fresh spicy77%

sweet69%

fresh61%

Scent match42%Some overlap · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

BergamotBlackcurrantApplePineapple

Heart2-4 hrs

BirchJasmineRosePatchouli

Base6-8+ hrs

MuskAmberOakmossVanilla

Top

Black CurrantPineappleBergamotRoseApple

Heart

JuniperBirchJasminePatchouli

Base

MuskOakmossAmberVanilla

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Apple, Pineapple and Birch. Durations are only published for Royal Chypre, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night53

Spring50

Summer100

Fall50

Winter50

Day83

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Work 34%Casual 32%Date 22%Party 13%

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#75,906

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#51,261

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerSegnoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Parfums Constantine Royal Chypre delivers an immediate splash of tart blackcurrant, crisp apple, and juicy pineapple cut through by zesty bergamot. The fruit feels bright. Within twenty minutes, a distinct smoky birch and earthy patchouli emerge, wrapping the sweet fruit in a dry, leathery jacket. Soft rose and clean …

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Segno by Pininfarina offers a crisp, daily-wear option for men seeking a clean, dry, aromatic profile. It merges sharp black currant and pineapple top notes with an herbaceous juniper and birch heart. The base settles into a quiet, clean musk that sits close to the skin, making it highly suitable for professional offi…

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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 lasts longer, Royal Chypre or Segno?

Segno lasts longest (Segno 64/100, Royal Chypre 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Royal Chypre or Segno?

Segno projects furthest (Segno 54/100, Royal Chypre 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Royal Chypre and Segno smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Apple, Pineapple and Birch.

Is Royal Chypre or Segno better for summer or winter?

Royal Chypre suits daytime wear; Segno suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Royal Chypre and Segno?

Royal Chypre has top notes of Bergamot, Blackcurrant, Apple and Pineapple, heart notes of Birch, Jasmine, Rose and Patchouli, a base of Musk, Amber, Oakmoss and Vanilla. Segno has top notes of Black Currant, Pineapple, Bergamot and Rose, heart notes of Juniper, Birch, Jasmine and Patchouli, a base of Musk, Oakmoss, Amber and Vanilla.