Fragrance comparison

Bois Sacré vs Royal Chariot

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

Updated 23 Oct 2026 7 ratings analysed

Bois Sacré

Maison du Roc

4.005 votes

Rank #22,788 WoodyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

32%scent match

Clearly different

2 wins

Royal Chariot

The Dua Brand

4.502 votes

Rank #52,188 AromaticLeather

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Royal Chariot takes 2 of 4 categories.

Bois Sacré
Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Royal Chariot
Choose it for a aromatic and leather character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

Bois Sacré1/4

Royal Chariot2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Tie
Sillage & projection: Royal Chariot
Value for money: Royal Chariot
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Bois Sacré

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Bois SacréMaison du Roc

Royal ChariotThe Dua Brand

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 13%Had 0%Want 87%

4.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 44%Had 33%Want 22%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

20%Love

60%Like

20%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

50%Love

50%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

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate88

Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageRoyal Chariot

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value38

¤ Price value63

Category winnerRoyal ChariotBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

warm spicy92%

aromatic84%

powdery77%

iris69%

patchouli61%

aromatic100%

leather92%

woody84%

lavender77%

soft spicy69%

violet61%

Scent match32%Clearly different · both woody and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

BergamotCardamom

Heart

HazelnutLeatherOrrisBran

Base

Tonka BeanPatchouliAustralian SandalwoodOud Butter

Notes

Clary SageLavenderLeatherGuaiac WoodVioletTonka BeanBitter AlmondCashmeranCardamomVanillaMandarin OrangeSandalwood

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesCardamom, Leather and Tonka Bean. Durations are only published for Royal Chariot, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day53

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Men50

Unisex50

Women0

Date 37%Party 28%Casual 21%Work 14%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#22,788

PerfumerJulie Massé

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#52,188

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBois SacréHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Bois Sacré opens with a bright flash of bergamot and warm cardamom, quickly shifting into a dry, paper-like orris core. It stays close to the body, wrapping the skin in a cozy blanket of hazelnut and soft suede without turning overly sweet. It is an easy pick for casual autumn days when you want a quiet, comforting wo…

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Royal Chariot by The Dua Brand delivers a bold collision of crisp green apple, bitter almond, and dark leather. Opening with a brisk snap of bergamot, clary sage, and aromatic lavender, the scent quickly warms into a rich, sweet blend of powdery orris, violet, and creamy vanilla. The dry-down settles into warm amber, …

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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, Bois Sacré or Royal Chariot?

Royal Chariot takes 2 of 4 categories. Bois Sacré is rated 4.00/5 from 5 votes; Royal Chariot is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes. Choose Bois Sacré for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Royal Chariot for a aromatic and leather character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Bois Sacré or Royal Chariot?

They last about the same: Bois Sacré 80/100, Royal Chariot 80/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Bois Sacré or Royal Chariot?

Royal Chariot projects furthest (Royal Chariot 63/100, Bois Sacré 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Bois Sacré and Royal Chariot smell similar?

Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and aromatic accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Leather and Tonka Bean.

Is Bois Sacré or Royal Chariot better for summer or winter?

Bois Sacré suits day or night wear; Royal Chariot suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bois Sacré and Royal Chariot?

Bois Sacré has top notes of Bergamot and Cardamom, heart notes of Hazelnut, Leather, Orris and Bran, a base of Tonka Bean, Patchouli, Australian Sandalwood and Oud Butter. Royal Chariot features Clary Sage, Lavender, Leather, Guaiac Wood and Violet.