Bois Noir vs Royal Chariot’s Legendary Tux
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
36%scent match
Some overlap
The Dua Brand
Rank #43,058 WoodyWarm Spicy
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
No clear winner: the 5 categories split 2–2.
Bois NoirChoose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
Royal Chariot’s Legendary TuxChoose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money and note pyramid duration. Best in fall, evening wear.
Bois Noir2/5
Royal Chariot’s Legendary Tux2/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Tie
- Sillage & projection
- Bois Noir
- Value for money
- Royal Chariot’s Legendary Tux
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Royal Chariot’s Legendary Tux
- Fragranxe ranking
- Bois Noir
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Bois NoirChanelRoyal Chariot’s Legendary TuxThe Dua BrandWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.47/ 5 · 60 votes
Have 75%Had 25%Want 0%
5.00/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 77%Had 0%Want 23%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate70%Love
18%Like
0%Ok
12%Dislike
0%Hate
60 votes
100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
2 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityTie
SillageBois Noir
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerRoyal Chariot’s Legendary TuxBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
aromatic92%
rose84%
lavender77%
floral69%
citrus61%
woody100%
warm spicy92%
fresh spicy84%
aromatic77%
amber69%
fresh61%
Scent match36%Some overlap · both woody and aromatic
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedNotes
SandalwoodRoseLavenderAmbrette (Musk Mallow)Brazilian RosewoodMandarin OrangeCorianderBourbon Vanilla
No top / heart / base split published
Notes
Lily-of-the-ValleyMandarin OrangeBourbon VanillaBlack PepperGuaiac WoodSandalwoodPatchouliCorianderAmbergrisAmberwoodClearwoodBergamot
No top / heart / base split published
Category winnerRoyal Chariot’s Legendary TuxLongest dry-down: 8-12 hrs
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring54
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day58
Night100
Spring50
Summer50
Fall100
Winter100
Day50
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#28,672
PerfumerJacques Polge
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#43,058
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerBois NoirHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotChanel Bois Noir is a legendary 1987 release that set the blueprint for modern woody perfumery. The scent starts with a bright flash of mandarin orange and crisp coriander before settling into a deep, velvety heart of Turkish rose and lavender. What really anchors the experience is the base. A massive dose of creamy M…
Reviews →Royal Chariot’s Legendary Tux by The Dua Brand hits the air with a crisp burst of tart green apple, bergamot, and clean lavender before deepening into rich spices. As the opening settles, warm cinnamon, cardamom, and dark patchouli blend into a smooth base of bourbon vanilla, amberwood, and earthy guaiac wood. It smel…
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Bois Noir or Royal Chariot’s Legendary Tux?
No clear winner: the 5 categories split 2–2. Bois Noir is rated 4.47/5 from 60 votes; Royal Chariot’s Legendary Tux is rated 5.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose Bois Noir for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Royal Chariot’s Legendary Tux for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money and note pyramid duration. Best in fall, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Bois Noir or Royal Chariot’s Legendary Tux?
They last about the same: Bois Noir 73/100, Royal Chariot’s Legendary Tux 73/100 for longevity in community votes.
Which projects more, Bois Noir or Royal Chariot’s Legendary Tux?
Bois Noir projects furthest (Bois Noir 78/100, Royal Chariot’s Legendary Tux 67/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Bois Noir and Royal Chariot’s Legendary Tux smell similar?
Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and aromatic accords. Common notes include Sandalwood, Mandarin Orange, Coriander and Bourbon Vanilla.
Is Bois Noir or Royal Chariot’s Legendary Tux better for summer or winter?
Bois Noir suits evening wear; Royal Chariot’s Legendary Tux suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Bois Noir and Royal Chariot’s Legendary Tux?
Bois Noir features Sandalwood, Rose, Lavender, Ambrette (Musk Mallow) and Brazilian Rosewood. Royal Chariot’s Legendary Tux features Lily-of-the-Valley, Mandarin Orange, Bourbon Vanilla, Black Pepper and Guaiac Wood.
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