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Signature IV vs You

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

Updated 178 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

You takes 2 of 2 categories.

  • Signature IV

    Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • You

    Choose it for a citrus and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Signature IV0/2
You2/2
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
You
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
You

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Signature IVWestern Valley Avenue London
YouDesigual
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.67/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 13%Had 4%Want 83%
3.63/ 5 · 175 votes
Have 63%Had 38%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
67%Love
33%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

14%Love
53%Like
17%Ok
15%Dislike
1%Hate

175 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hate92
⏱ Longevity53
〰 Sillage59
♥ Love / hate66
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value0
¤ Price value71
Category winnerYouBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
woody92%
fresh spicy84%
citrus77%
warm spicy69%
amber61%
citrus100%
warm spicy92%
sweet84%
aromatic77%
amber69%
coffee61%
Scent match47%Some overlap · both aromatic, citrus and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
BergamotCassisGrapefruitAppleMandarin OrangeNeroliNutmegPink Pepper
Heart
CardamonGeraniumJasmineJuniperLavenderLily-of-the-ValleyRoseRosemary
Base
AmberBenzoinCedarCinnamonLabdanumelemiFirLeather
Top15-30 mins
BergamotMandarin OrangeRhubarbGrapefruitViolet
Heart2-3 hrs
Tonka BeanBenzoinCedarMuskOrange Blossom
Base4-6 hrs
PralineCoffeeCardamomJasmine
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Grapefruit, Mandarin Orange and Jasmine. Durations are only published for You, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer100
Fall0
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Spring47
Summer41
Fall0
Winter100
Day100
Night75
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men2
Unisex24
Women74
Casual 37%Work 34%Date 19%Party 10%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#47,206

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#17,177

PerfumerOlivier Cresp

Launched—

Reviews13

Category winnerYouHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Signature IV is a dense aromatic woody scent built around bright citrus, pepper, herbs, and a warm ambered base. It opens brisk and spicy, then settles into lavender, juniper, soft florals, moss, leather, and vanilla-tonka warmth. This looks best for someone who likes classic masculine structure with a fuller, slightl…

Reviews →

Desigual You opens with an energetic splash of bitter bergamot, tart grapefruit, and crisp rhubarb that immediately cuts through the air. Within fifteen minutes, that brisk citrus freshness softens into an inviting heart of warm benzoin, velvety violet, and creamy tonka bean. The true comfort lies in the drydown, wher…

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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 IV or You?

You takes 2 of 2 categories. Signature IV is rated 4.67/5 from 3 votes; You is rated 3.63/5 from 175 votes. Choose Signature IV for a aromatic and woody character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose You for a citrus and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Do Signature IV and You smell similar?

Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, citrus and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Grapefruit, Mandarin Orange and Jasmine.

Is Signature IV or You better for summer or winter?

Signature IV suits daytime wear; You suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Signature IV and You?

Signature IV has top notes of Bergamot, Cassis, Grapefruit and Apple, heart notes of Cardamon, Geranium, Jasmine and Juniper, a base of Amber, Benzoin, Cedar and Cinnamon. You has top notes of Bergamot, Mandarin Orange, Rhubarb and Grapefruit, heart notes of Tonka Bean, Benzoin, Cedar and Musk, a base of Praline, Coffee, Cardamom and Jasmine.

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