Fragrance comparison

Signature vs Wisteria

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

Updated 28 Oct 2026 28 ratings analysed

Signature

Helder Machado Perfumes

4.899 votes

Rank #33,837 CitrusAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

54%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Wisteria

Chantecaille

3.6319 votes

Rank #60,805 FloralGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Wisteria takes 3 of 4 categories.

Signature
Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Wisteria
Choose it for a floral and green character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Signature1/4

Wisteria3/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

SignatureHelder Machado Perfumes

WisteriaChantecaille

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.89/ 5 · 9 votes

Have 24%Had 8%Want 67%

3.63/ 5 · 19 votes

Have 18%Had 16%Want 66%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

89%Love

11%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

37%Love

21%Like

11%Ok

32%Dislike

0%Hate

19 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate97

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage90

♥ Love / hate66

Category winners

LongevityWisteria

SillageWisteria

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value36

¤ Price value50

Category winnerWisteriaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

aromatic92%

green84%

floral77%

white floral69%

fresh spicy61%

floral100%

green83%

white floral65%

musky48%

aromatic30%

Scent match54%Some overlap · both floral, green and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

KumquatSicilian LemonBergamotNeroliMandarin Orange

Heart

MintOrange BlossomPetitgrainPeonyFreesia

Base

IrisVetiverMuskAmberPatchouli

Top15-30 mins

FreesiaOrange BlossomPeony

Heart2-4 hrs

Green NotesTarragon

Base6-8 hrs

MuskVetiver

InformationalShared notesOrange Blossom, Peony, Freesia and Vetiver. Durations are only published for Wisteria, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall83

Winter67

Day100

Night83

Spring100

Summer100

Fall67

Winter67

Day100

Night35

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men14

Unisex86

Women0

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Work 39%Casual 36%Date 17%Party 8%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#33,837

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#60,805

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerSignatureHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Signature opens with a bright burst of kumquat, Sicilian lemon, and bergamot, backed by crisp neroli and sweet mandarin orange. The opening feels sharply refreshing on hot summer mornings, delivering an immediate splash of tart citrus and bitter green rind. As the top notes settle, mint and petitgrain inject a cool, h…

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Chantecaille Wisteria delivers an authentic blast of early springtime greenery. It hits crisp and dewy. Sprayed onto warm skin, it immediately unleashes peppery freesia, pink peony, and a bright flare of orange blossom. The first three minutes carry a sharp solvent bite before crushed botanical stems rush forward. Tar…

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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, Signature or Wisteria?

Wisteria takes 3 of 4 categories. Signature is rated 4.89/5 from 9 votes; Wisteria is rated 3.63/5 from 19 votes. Choose Signature for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Wisteria for a floral and green character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Signature or Wisteria?

Wisteria lasts longest (Wisteria 80/100, Signature 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Signature or Wisteria?

Wisteria projects furthest (Wisteria 90/100, Signature 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Signature and Wisteria smell similar?

Some overlap: a 54% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, green and white floral accords. Common notes include Orange Blossom, Peony, Freesia and Vetiver.

Is Signature or Wisteria better for summer or winter?

Signature suits daytime wear; Wisteria suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Signature and Wisteria?

Signature has top notes of Kumquat, Sicilian Lemon, Bergamot and Neroli, heart notes of Mint, Orange Blossom, Petitgrain and Peony, a base of Iris, Vetiver, Musk and Amber. Wisteria has top notes of Freesia, Orange Blossom and Peony, heart notes of Green Notes and Tarragon, a base of Musk and Vetiver.