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Agarwood Collection Emprise vs Magnificent

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

Updated 41 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Agarwood Collection Emprise takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Agarwood Collection Emprise

    Choose it for a warm spicy and oud character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Magnificent

    Choose it for a green and yellow floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Agarwood Collection Emprise4/5
Magnificent1/5
Ratings & consensus
Magnificent
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Agarwood Collection Emprise
Sillage & projection
Agarwood Collection Emprise
Value for money
Agarwood Collection Emprise
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Agarwood Collection Emprise

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Agarwood Collection EmpriseBoadicea the Victorious
MagnificentBoadicea the Victorious
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.50/ 5 · 18 votes
Have 23%Had 8%Want 69%
3.70/ 5 · 23 votes
Have 13%Had 1%Want 86%
Category winnerMagnificentRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
28%Love
33%Like
6%Ok
28%Dislike
6%Hate

18 votes · too few to score

43%Love
26%Like
0%Ok
17%Dislike
13%Hate

23 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity83
〰 Sillage81
♥ Love / hate63
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage70
♥ Love / hate67
Category winners

LongevityAgarwood Collection Emprise

SillageAgarwood Collection Emprise

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value25
¤ Price value8
Category winnerAgarwood Collection EmpriseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
warm spicy100%
oud92%
woody84%
white floral77%
citrus69%
fruity61%
green100%
yellow floral90%
oud80%
amber70%
musky60%
floral50%
Scent match17%Clearly different · both oud

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Amalfi LemonSpicy Notes
Heart
LilyResinPeachGinger
Base
Agarwood (Oud)SpicesSandalwoodMusk
Top
Green NotesRose Mallow
Heart
NarcissusResin
Base
Agarwood (Oud)Red Currant
InformationalShared notesResin and Agarwood (Oud). Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring75
Summer25
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night75
Spring100
Summer33
Fall67
Winter67
Day100
Night33
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men17
Unisex50
Women33
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#22,173

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#43,168

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerAgarwood Collection EmpriseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Agarwood Collection Emprise by Boadicea the Victorious is a Oriental fragrance for women and men. Top notes are Amalfi Lemon and Spicy Notes; middle notes are Lily, Resin, Peach and Ginger; base notes are Agarwood (Oud), Spices, Sandalwood and Musk.

Reviews →

Magnificent opens with raw green notes and herbal rose mallow that feel like crushed meadow grass on a cool spring morning. The heart brings dense narcissus and waxy resins, anchored by a deep base of agarwood oud and tart red currant. It wears best outdoors on breezy April afternoons when wet vegetation and warm skin…

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, Agarwood Collection Emprise or Magnificent?

Agarwood Collection Emprise takes 4 of 5 categories. Agarwood Collection Emprise is rated 3.50/5 from 18 votes; Magnificent is rated 3.70/5 from 23 votes. Choose Agarwood Collection Emprise for a warm spicy and oud character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Magnificent for a green and yellow floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Agarwood Collection Emprise or Magnificent?

Agarwood Collection Emprise lasts longest (Agarwood Collection Emprise 83/100, Magnificent 80/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Agarwood Collection Emprise or Magnificent?

Agarwood Collection Emprise projects furthest (Agarwood Collection Emprise 81/100, Magnificent 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Agarwood Collection Emprise and Magnificent smell similar?

Clearly different: a 17% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share oud accords. Common notes include Resin and Agarwood (Oud).

Is Agarwood Collection Emprise or Magnificent better for summer or winter?

Agarwood Collection Emprise suits daytime wear; Magnificent suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Agarwood Collection Emprise and Magnificent?

Agarwood Collection Emprise has top notes of Amalfi Lemon and Spicy Notes, heart notes of Lily, Resin, Peach and Ginger, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Spices, Sandalwood and Musk. Magnificent has top notes of Green Notes and Rose Mallow, heart notes of Narcissus and Resin, a base of Agarwood (Oud) and Red Currant.

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