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V vs Signature Royale XXX

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

Updated 52 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

V takes 2 of 3 categories.

  • V

    Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Signature Royale XXX

    Choose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.

V2/3
Signature Royale XXX1/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
V
Sillage & projection
V
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Signature Royale XXX

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
VG Parfums
Signature Royale XXXZaharoff
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.14/ 5 · 7 votes
Have 8%Had 15%Want 77%
3.80/ 5 · 45 votes
Have 53%Had 8%Want 38%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
14%Love
43%Like
0%Ok
29%Dislike
14%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

44%Love
22%Like
18%Ok
0%Dislike
16%Hate

45 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage88
♥ Love / hate54
⏱ Longevity71
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate70
Category winners

LongevityV

SillageV

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value58
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
woody88%
fresh spicy77%
earthy65%
citrus53%
amber42%
woody100%
citrus92%
lavender84%
musky77%
amber69%
powdery61%
Scent match34%Clearly different · both woody, citrus and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
LavenderCitrusesBergamotGuatemalan Cardamom
Heart
Cedar LeavesPimento SeedsJuniper
Base
BenzoinMuskAustralian SandalwoodLeatherVetiverIndonesian Patchouli LeafChinese OudRock rose
InformationalShared notesVetiver, Juniper and Citruses. Durations are only published for V, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall67
Winter33
Day100
Night79
Spring100
Summer90
Fall95
Winter90
Day89
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Work 34%Casual 32%Date 21%Party 13%
Men76
Unisex24
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#65,547

PerfumerOleg Grabchuk

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#17,156

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerSignature Royale XXXHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

V by G Parfums delivers a crisp, pine-tinted rush of aromatic wood and tart citrus right out of the nozzle. The opening bursts with bracing juniper berries and sharp citruses before grounding itself in earthy vetiver and fuzzy cashmeran. It feels clean. It stays dry. A subtle hint of amber and warm tonka bean settles …

Reviews →

Zaharoff Signature Royale XXX targets cool evening wear, bringing a dense lavender and cardamom start that melts into a warm, musk-heavy finish. This fragrance leans into a close-wearing skin accord, creating a modern masculine profile. It behaves like a clean, warm scent that remains close to the skin instead of fill…

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, V or Signature Royale XXX?

V takes 2 of 3 categories. V is rated 3.14/5 from 7 votes; Signature Royale XXX is rated 3.80/5 from 45 votes. Choose V for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Signature Royale XXX for a woody and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, V or Signature Royale XXX?

V lasts longest (V 80/100, Signature Royale XXX 71/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, V or Signature Royale XXX?

V projects furthest (V 88/100, Signature Royale XXX 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do V and Signature Royale XXX smell similar?

Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, citrus and amber accords. Common notes include Vetiver, Juniper and Citruses.

Is V or Signature Royale XXX better for summer or winter?

V suits daytime wear; Signature Royale XXX suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in V and Signature Royale XXX?

V features Vetiver, Juniper, Citruses, Cashmeran and Amber. Signature Royale XXX has top notes of Lavender, Citruses, Bergamot and Guatemalan Cardamom, heart notes of Cedar Leaves, Pimento Seeds and Juniper, a base of Benzoin, Musk, Australian Sandalwood and Leather.

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