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Signature I vs X For Women

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

Updated 1,068 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1.

  • Signature I

    Choose it for a rose and woody character. Wins on value for money.

  • X For Women

    Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall.

Signature I1/2
X For Women1/2
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Signature I
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
X For Women

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Signature IWestern Valley Avenue London
X For WomenClive Christian
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.00/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
4.05/ 5 · 1,064 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
50%Love
25%Like
0%Ok
25%Dislike
0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

52%Love
7%Like
7%Ok
16%Dislike
19%Hate

194 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity75
〰 Sillage66
♥ Love / hate64
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value26
Category winnerSignature IBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
rose100%
woody92%
earthy84%
floral77%
white floral69%
vanilla61%
fruity100%
sweet84%
woody73%
powdery67%
green61%
patchouli59%
Scent match24%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
JasmineOrris RootPink Pepper
Heart
Rose
Base
PatchouliVetiverVanilla
Top
PeachPineappleRhuburbMandarin OrangeBergamotIvy
Heart
JasmineOrris RootRoseMignonetteLily-of-the-Valley
Base
PatchouliMuskVanillaFrench labdanumVetiverVirginia Cedar
InformationalShared notesJasmine, Orris Root, Rose 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

No season votes yet

Spring88
Summer53
Fall100
Winter84
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0
Unisex100
Women0
Date 50%Party 50%Work 0%Casual 0%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#54,815

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#2,716

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews81

Category winnerX For WomenHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Signature I reads as a dressed-up floral built around rose, jasmine and iris, with pink pepper giving the opening a light sparkle. As it settles, patchouli, vetiver and vanilla add a woody, earthy softness rather than a syrupy sweetness. It may suit someone who likes feminine florals with a powdery edge and a slightly…

Reviews →

X For Women by Clive Christian is a Chypre Fruity fragrance for women. Top notes are Peach, Pineapple, Rhuburb, Mandarin Orange, Bergamot and Ivy; middle notes are Jasmine, Orris Root, Rose, Mignonette and Lily-of-the-Valley; base notes are Patchouli, Musk, Vanilla, French labdanum, Vetiver and Virginia Cedar.

Reviews →
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 I or X For Women?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1. Signature I is rated 4.00/5 from 4 votes; X For Women is rated 4.05/5 from 1,064 votes. Choose Signature I for a rose and woody character. Wins on value for money. Choose X For Women for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall.

Do Signature I and X For Women smell similar?

Clearly different: a 24% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Jasmine, Orris Root, Rose and Patchouli.

What are the notes in Signature I and X For Women?

Signature I has top notes of Jasmine, Orris Root and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Rose, a base of Patchouli, Vetiver and Vanilla. X For Women has top notes of Peach, Pineapple, Rhuburb and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Jasmine, Orris Root, Rose and Mignonette, a base of Patchouli, Musk, Vanilla and French labdanum.

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