Fragrance comparison

Ardent vs Turquoise

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

Updated 23 Oct 2026 1,447 ratings analysed

4 wins

Ardent

Boadicea the Victorious

4.281,432 votes

Rank #187 AmberRose

Full profile Similar & dupes

27%scent match

Clearly different

Turquoise

Régime des Fleurs

3.6715 votes

Rank #22,816 Warm SpicyFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ardent takes 4 of 5 categories.

Ardent
Choose it for a amber and rose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.
Turquoise
Choose it for a warm spicy and floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Ardent4/5

Turquoise1/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

ArdentBoadicea the Victorious

TurquoiseRégime des Fleurs

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.28/ 5 · 1,432 votes

Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%

3.67/ 5 · 15 votes

Have 9%Had 5%Want 86%

Category winnerArdentRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

55%Love

33%Like

6%Ok

5%Dislike

1%Hate

947 votes

40%Love

27%Like

0%Ok

27%Dislike

7%Hate

15 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity78

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate84

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate67

Category winners

LongevityArdent

SillageArdent

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value48

¤ Price value50

Category winnerTurquoiseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

rose92%

warm spicy84%

vanilla77%

beeswax69%

patchouli61%

warm spicy100%

floral92%

fruity84%

green77%

white floral69%

beeswax61%

Scent match27%Clearly different · both warm spicy and beeswax

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Turkish RoseSaffronCorianderCarrot Seeds

Heart

RoseBeeswaxHedioneJasmine

Base

VanillaPatchouliAgarwood (Oud)BenzoinAmberLabdanumMusk

Notes

GrassTurmericBeeswaxFruity NotesJasmineChampacaBenzoinRoseBlack Currant Blossom

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesRose, Beeswax, Jasmine and Benzoin. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring52

Summer23

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring86

Summer100

Fall57

Winter14

Day100

Night33

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men10

Unisex56

Women34

Men0

Unisex67

Women33

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#187

PerfumerChristian Provenzano

Launched—

Reviews214

Overall rank#22,816

PerfumerAlia Raza, Ezra Woods

Launched—

Reviews5

Category winnerArdentHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ardent by Boadicea the Victorious opens with a burst of Turkish rose, warm saffron, and dry coriander before settling into a dense base of patchouli, beeswax, and amber. It wears best during cold autumn and winter evenings when cool air keeps its sweet honeyed texture balanced. This unisex release suits lovers of dark…

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Turquoise by Régime des Fleurs is a Floral fragrance for women and men. Turquoise was launched in 2014. Turquoise was created by Ezra Woods and Alia Raza. From the way people describe wearing it, this comes across best as an easygoing style that many people can appreciate quickly. Taken together, the feedback points t…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Ardent or Turquoise?

Ardent takes 4 of 5 categories. Ardent is rated 4.28/5 from 1,432 votes; Turquoise is rated 3.67/5 from 15 votes. Choose Ardent for a amber and rose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter. Choose Turquoise for a warm spicy and floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Ardent or Turquoise?

Ardent lasts longest (Ardent 78/100, Turquoise 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ardent or Turquoise?

Ardent projects furthest (Ardent 70/100, Turquoise 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ardent and Turquoise smell similar?

Clearly different: a 27% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy and beeswax accords. Common notes include Rose, Beeswax, Jasmine and Benzoin.

Is Ardent or Turquoise better for summer or winter?

Turquoise suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ardent and Turquoise?

Ardent has top notes of Turkish Rose, Saffron, Coriander and Carrot Seeds, heart notes of Rose, Beeswax, Hedione and Jasmine, a base of Vanilla, Patchouli, Agarwood (Oud) and Benzoin. Turquoise features Grass, Turmeric, Beeswax, Fruity Notes and Jasmine.