Fragrance comparison

Boldness vs Futurity

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

Updated 11 Oct 2026 17 ratings analysed

4 wins

Boldness

Panouge

4.754 votes

Rank #42,966 CitrusAmber

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26%scent match

Clearly different

Futurity

Milton Lloyd

4.0013 votes

Rank #49,084 FloralAromatic

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Boldness takes 4 of 4 categories.

Boldness
Choose it for a citrus and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, daytime wear.
Futurity
Choose it for a floral and aromatic character. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Boldness4/4

Futurity0/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

BoldnessPanouge

FuturityMilton Lloyd

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.75/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 11%Had 11%Want 78%

4.00/ 5 · 13 votes

Have 35%Had 22%Want 43%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

75%Love

25%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

23%Love

62%Like

8%Ok

8%Dislike

0%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate94

⏱ Longevity58

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityBoldness

SillageBoldness

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value94

¤ Price value83

Category winnerBoldnessBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

amber92%

white floral84%

patchouli77%

soft spicy69%

woody61%

floral100%

aromatic92%

yellow floral84%

woody77%

balsamic69%

herbal61%

Scent match26%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

Mandarin OrangePink PepperBergamot

Heart2-4 hrs

White LilyJasmineLily-of-the-Valley

Base6-8+ hrs

PatchouliAmberMusk

Top

FreesiaSageMandarin Orange

Heart

NarcissusMarigoldRoseWhite LilyLily-of-the-ValleyJasmine

Base

SandalwoodAmberPatchouliMusk

InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, White Lily, Jasmine and Lily-of-the-Valley. Durations are only published for Boldness, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day100

Night41

Spring71

Summer57

Fall100

Winter86

Day100

Night40

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men80

Unisex0

Women20

Work 36%Casual 31%Date 23%Party 10%

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#42,966

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#49,084

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBoldnessHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Panouge Boldness takes a daring approach to modern masculine perfumery. The scent kicks off with bright mandarin orange and peppery bergamot before moving into an unexpected heart of white lily and clean jasmine. Dark patchouli, warm amber, and soft musk anchor the drydown. It works effortlessly for daytime office wea…

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Milton Lloyd Futurity opens with a sharp, green burst of freesia and herbal sage, backed by a quick flash of mandarin orange. As the initial brightness settles, a heavy floral core of marigold, rose, and white lily takes over, bringing a slightly bitter, dry-herb texture to the skin. It feels crisp and clean, making i…

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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, Boldness or Futurity?

Boldness takes 4 of 4 categories. Boldness is rated 4.75/5 from 4 votes; Futurity is rated 4.00/5 from 13 votes. Choose Boldness for a citrus and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, daytime wear. Choose Futurity for a floral and aromatic character. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Boldness or Futurity?

Boldness lasts longest (Boldness 72/100, Futurity 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Boldness or Futurity?

Boldness projects furthest (Boldness 75/100, Futurity 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Boldness and Futurity smell similar?

Clearly different: a 26% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, White Lily, Jasmine and Lily-of-the-Valley.

Is Boldness or Futurity better for summer or winter?

Boldness suits daytime wear; Futurity suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Boldness and Futurity?

Boldness has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Pink Pepper and Bergamot, heart notes of White Lily, Jasmine and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Patchouli, Amber and Musk. Futurity has top notes of Freesia, Sage and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Narcissus, Marigold, Rose and White Lily, a base of Sandalwood, Amber, Patchouli and Musk.