Fragrance comparison

Signature X vs Silky Sandalwood

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

Updated 8 Nov 2026 78 ratings analysed

Signature X

Western Valley Avenue London

5.001 votes

Rank #49,644 WoodyAromatic

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51%scent match

Some overlap

Silky Sandalwood

Majouri

3.8777 votes

Rank #19,235 WoodyAmber

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Signature X
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
Silky Sandalwood
Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Signature X2/4

Silky Sandalwood2/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Signature XWestern Valley Avenue London

Silky SandalwoodMajouri

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 8%Had 17%Want 75%

3.87/ 5 · 77 votes

Have 32%Had 10%Want 58%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

42%Love

25%Like

17%Ok

13%Dislike

4%Hate

77 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity50

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage51

♥ Love / hate72

Category winners

LongevitySilky Sandalwood

SillageSignature X

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value58

Category winnerSignature XBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

aromatic92%

warm spicy84%

amber77%

citrus69%

fresh spicy61%

woody100%

amber88%

warm spicy77%

balsamic65%

powdery53%

smoky42%

Scent match51%Some overlap · both woody, amber and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

BergamotPink PepperLemonNutmeg

Heart

CardamomJuniperSaffron

Base

AmberCedarIncenseLeatherOakmossMuskMyrrhAgarwood (Oud)

Top15 to 30 minutes

IncensePink Pepper

Heart2 to 4 hours

SandalwoodCedar

Base4 to 6 hours

MyrrhAmber

InformationalShared notesPink Pepper, Amber, Cedar and Incense. Durations are only published for Silky Sandalwood, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day–

Night100

Spring78

Summer44

Fall100

Winter97

Day100

Night93

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Men18

Unisex70

Women11

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#49,644

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#19,235

PerfumerJennifer Jambon

Launched—

Reviews8

Category winnerSilky SandalwoodHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Signature X opens with bright citrus, pink pepper and nutmeg, then moves into a darker mix of cardamom, saffron, juniper and dry woods. The dry-down looks built around amber, leather, incense and oud, so it should suit someone who likes a spicy masculine scent with a smoky, textured base. This reads more evening than …

Reviews →

Silky Sandalwood by Majouri is a dry, smooth woody fragrance built around cream-textured sandalwood and quiet resinous warmth. It opens with an airy flicker of pink pepper alongside a subtle curl of incense smoke, giving the early minutes a crisp, lightly tingling lift. As the scent settles, cedar reinforces the spine…

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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Signature X or Silky Sandalwood?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Signature X is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; Silky Sandalwood is rated 3.87/5 from 77 votes. Choose Signature X for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Silky Sandalwood for a woody and amber character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Signature X or Silky Sandalwood?

Silky Sandalwood lasts longest (Silky Sandalwood 67/100, Signature X 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Signature X or Silky Sandalwood?

Signature X projects furthest (Signature X 75/100, Silky Sandalwood 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Signature X and Silky Sandalwood smell similar?

Some overlap: a 51% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, amber and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Pink Pepper, Amber, Cedar and Incense.

Is Signature X or Silky Sandalwood better for summer or winter?

Signature X suits evening wear; Silky Sandalwood suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Signature X and Silky Sandalwood?

Signature X has top notes of Bergamot, Pink Pepper, Lemon and Nutmeg, heart notes of Cardamom, Juniper and Saffron, a base of Amber, Cedar, Incense and Leather. Silky Sandalwood has top notes of Incense and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Sandalwood and Cedar, a base of Myrrh and Amber.