Fragrance comparison

69 vs Majestic

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 86 ratings analysed

Christopher Dicas

3.5540 votes

Rank #20,108 Warm SpicyWhite Floral

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45%scent match

Some overlap

5 wins

Majestic

Boadicea the Victorious · 2008

4.5046 votes

Rank #15,066 WoodyAromatic

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Majestic takes 5 of 7 categories.

69
Choose it for a warm spicy and white floral character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.
Majestic
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

692/7

Majestic5/7

Ratings & consensus: Majestic
Community sentiment: Majestic
Longevity: 69
Sillage & projection: Majestic
Value for money: 69
Versatility: Majestic
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Majestic

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

69Christopher Dicas

MajesticBoadicea the Victorious

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.55/ 5 · 40 votes

Have 23%Had 12%Want 65%

4.50/ 5 · 46 votes

Have 35%Had 6%Want 60%

Category winnerMajesticRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

48%Love

5%Like

5%Ok

40%Dislike

3%Hate

40 votes

61%Love

28%Like

11%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

46 votes

Category winnerMajesticMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage72

♥ Love / hate64

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage73

♥ Love / hate88

Category winners

Longevity69

SillageMajestic

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value67

¤ Price value41

Category winner69Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

white floral92%

woody84%

aromatic77%

citrus69%

floral61%

woody92%

aromatic77%

fruity46%

Scent match45%Some overlap · both woody and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

RoseSunflowerLily-of-the-ValleyTangerineVanillaCinnamonBergamot

Heart3-4 hrs

SuedeelemiJasmineCardamomBay LeafClovesTonka BeanSandalwood

Base8-12+ hrs

PatchouliGingerCedarCashmere WoodOakmoss

Top

CardamomRed FruitsLabdanumLemon

Heart

ClovesCinnamonRoseSaffronLeatherIncenseLily-of-the-ValleyYlang-Ylang

Base

Tonka BeanSandalwoodAmberMuskVanillaPatchouliAgarwood (Oud)Oakmoss

InformationalShared notesRose, Lily-of-the-Valley, Vanilla and Cinnamon. Durations are only published for 69, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring64

Summer45

Fall64

Winter100

Day86

Night100

Spring70

Summer35

Fall100

Winter95

Day72

Night100

Category winnerMajesticMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men20

Unisex60

Women20

Men27

Unisex68

Women5

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#20,108

PerfumerChristopher DiCas

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#15,066

PerfumerNot listed

Launched2008

Reviews7

Category winnerMajesticHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Christopher Dicas 69 is an intense, unapologetic woody spicy fragrance packed with raw personality. The first spray releases a sharp flash of juicy tangerine, stinging cinnamon bark, and an unusual sunflower accord. It feels dense immediately. As the initial alcoholic solvent settles on warm skin, plush suede and herb…

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Crafted originally as a Harrods exclusive, Boadicea the Victorious Majestic pairs sweet raspberry preserves against sharp clove spice and dark leather. As the initial fruit brightness fades, dry cedar and sweet vanilla emerge alongside patchouli to create a dense, enveloping sillage. It offers an opulent choice for cr…

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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, 69 or Majestic?

Majestic takes 5 of 7 categories. 69 is rated 3.55/5 from 40 votes; Majestic is rated 4.50/5 from 46 votes. Choose 69 for a warm spicy and white floral character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Majestic for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, 69 or Majestic?

69 lasts longest (69 74/100, Majestic 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, 69 or Majestic?

Projection is very close: Majestic 73/100, 69 72/100 for sillage.

Do 69 and Majestic smell similar?

Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and aromatic accords. Common notes include Rose, Lily-of-the-Valley, Vanilla and Cinnamon.

Is 69 or Majestic better for summer or winter?

For summer, 69 is the stronger pick. For winter, 69 is the stronger pick. 69 suits evening wear; Majestic suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 69 and Majestic?

69 has top notes of Rose, Sunflower, Lily-of-the-Valley and Tangerine, heart notes of Suede, elemi, Jasmine and Cardamom, a base of Patchouli, Ginger, Cedar and Cashmere Wood. Majestic has top notes of Cardamom, Red Fruits, Labdanum and Lemon, heart notes of Cloves, Cinnamon, Rose and Saffron, a base of Tonka Bean, Sandalwood, Amber and Musk.