Fragrance comparison

The One And Only vs L’Eau d’Issey pour Homme Edition Bois

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

Updated 8 Nov 2026 193 ratings analysed

5 wins

The One And Only

Majouri

4.0360 votes

Rank #16,304 Fresh SpicyWoody

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61%scent match

Closely related

L’Eau d’Issey pour Homme Edition Bois

Issey Miyake

4.39133 votes

Rank #27,186 CitrusWoody

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

The One And Only takes 5 of 7 categories.

The One And Only
Choose it for a fresh spicy and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
L’Eau d’Issey pour Homme Edition Bois
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus and community sentiment. Best in spring.

The One And Only5/7

L’Eau d’Issey pour Homme Edition Bois2/7

Ratings & consensus: L’Eau d’Issey pour Homme Edition Bois
Community sentiment: L’Eau d’Issey pour Homme Edition Bois
Longevity: The One And Only
Sillage & projection: The One And Only
Value for money: The One And Only
Versatility: The One And Only
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: The One And Only

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

The One And OnlyMajouri

L’Eau d’Issey pour Homme Edition BoisIssey Miyake

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.03/ 5 · 60 votes

Have 49%Had 7%Want 44%

4.39/ 5 · 133 votes

Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%

Category winnerL’Eau d’Issey pour Homme Edition BoisRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

42%Love

33%Like

12%Ok

13%Dislike

0%Hate

60 votes

58%Love

29%Like

7%Ok

6%Dislike

0%Hate

133 votes

Category winnerL’Eau d’Issey pour Homme Edition BoisMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage71

♥ Love / hate76

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate85

Category winners

LongevityThe One And Only

SillageThe One And Only

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value66

¤ Price value51

Category winnerThe One And OnlyBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fresh spicy100%

woody90%

aromatic80%

citrus70%

powdery60%

white floral50%

citrus100%

woody92%

aromatic84%

fresh spicy77%

floral69%

warm spicy61%

Scent match61%Closely related · both woody, fresh spicy and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15 to 45 minutes

Mandarin OrangeLemonBergamot

Heart2 to 4 hours

RosemaryNutmegLily-of-the-Valley

Base5 to 8 hours

CedarMuskVanilla

Top

YuzuCypressLemon VerbenaBergamotLemonSageMandarin OrangeCoriander

Heart

Blue LotusNutmegSaffronCeylon CinnamonLily-of-the-ValleyMignonetteBourbon Geranium

Base

Tahitian VetiverCedarSandalwoodMusk

InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Lemon, Bergamot and Nutmeg. Durations are only published for The One And Only, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer76

Fall100

Winter79

Day100

Night63

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter20

Day–

Night–

Category winnerThe One And OnlyMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men72

Unisex23

Women5

Men82

Unisex15

Women3

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#16,304

PerfumerChristian Vermorel

Launched—

Reviews8

Overall rank#27,186

PerfumerJacques Cavallier Belletrud

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerThe One And OnlyHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

The One And Only by Majouri delivers a bright citrus opening of lemon, mandarin orange, and bergamot that moves swiftly into an aromatic core. Composed by perfumer Christian Vermorel and launched in 2019, this woody fragrance pairs culinary rosemary and warm nutmeg with soft lily-of-the-valley. The base rests on sturd…

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L’Eau d’Issey pour Homme Edition Bois opens with sharp yuzu, sour lemon verbena, and crushed cypress leaves. The sharp citrus top feels crisp on humid spring mornings, cutting through sticky heat with immediate bite. As the sharp fruit settles after twenty minutes, a dry heart of blue lotus, grated nutmeg, and ceylon …

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, The One And Only or L’Eau d’Issey pour Homme Edition Bois?

The One And Only takes 5 of 7 categories. The One And Only is rated 4.03/5 from 60 votes; L’Eau d’Issey pour Homme Edition Bois is rated 4.39/5 from 133 votes. Choose The One And Only for a fresh spicy and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose L’Eau d’Issey pour Homme Edition Bois for a citrus and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus and community sentiment. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, The One And Only or L’Eau d’Issey pour Homme Edition Bois?

The One And Only lasts longest (The One And Only 75/100, L’Eau d’Issey pour Homme Edition Bois 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, The One And Only or L’Eau d’Issey pour Homme Edition Bois?

The One And Only projects furthest (The One And Only 71/100, L’Eau d’Issey pour Homme Edition Bois 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do The One And Only and L’Eau d’Issey pour Homme Edition Bois smell similar?

Closely related: a 61% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, fresh spicy and citrus accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Lemon, Bergamot and Nutmeg.

Is The One And Only or L’Eau d’Issey pour Homme Edition Bois better for summer or winter?

For summer, The One And Only is the stronger pick. For winter, The One And Only is the stronger pick. The One And Only suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in The One And Only and L’Eau d’Issey pour Homme Edition Bois?

The One And Only has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Lemon and Bergamot, heart notes of Rosemary, Nutmeg and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Cedar, Musk and Vanilla. L’Eau d’Issey pour Homme Edition Bois has top notes of Yuzu, Cypress, Lemon Verbena and Bergamot, heart notes of Blue Lotus, Nutmeg, Saffron and Ceylon Cinnamon, a base of Tahitian Vetiver, Cedar, Sandalwood and Musk.