Byzantium vs Queen In The War
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
63%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.
ByzantiumChoose it for a citrus and amber character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Queen In The WarChoose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection.
Byzantium2/4
Queen In The War2/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Queen In The War
- Sillage & projection
- Queen In The War
- Value for money
- Byzantium
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Byzantium
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
ByzantiumTRNPQueen In The WarPrince WarWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.85/ 5 · 20 votes
Have 57%Had 9%Want 34%
5.00/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 13%Had 0%Want 88%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate50%Love
15%Like
5%Ok
30%Dislike
0%Hate
20 votes · too few to score
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
LongevityQueen In The War
SillageQueen In The War
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerByzantiumBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothcitrus100%
amber92%
woody84%
fresh spicy77%
aromatic69%
floral61%
citrus100%
woody92%
fresh spicy84%
aromatic77%
tuberose69%
amber61%
Scent match63%Closely related · both citrus, woody and fresh spicy
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
CitrusesBergamotCypress
Heart
JasmineAmbrette (Musk Mallow)Turkish Rose
Base
BenzoinLabdanumPatchouli
Top30 to 45 minutes
CitrusesBergamot
Heart2 to 4 hours
AlgaeCypressResin
Base3 to 5 hours
Tuberose
InformationalShared notesCitruses, Bergamot and Cypress. Durations are only published for Queen In The War, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring17
Summer33
Fall100
Winter67
Day75
Night100
No season votes yet
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#40,116
PerfumerTeone Reinthal
Launched—
Reviews3
Overall rank#53,751
PerfumerAmir Harb
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerByzantiumHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotByzantium opens with a sharp burst of bergamot and resinous cypress that feels crisp and herbal. As the initial brightness settles, rich Turkish rose and jasmine auriculatum emerge alongside ambrette seed. The base locks down into a warm mixture of benzoin, labdanum, and earthy patchouli. This pure parfum oil suits c…
Reviews →Queen In The War by Prince War is an unconventional oriental floral fragrance built on a clash between brisk coastal greens and rich white florals. The opening delivers a sharp burst of citruses and bergamot, bringing an instant, sunlit freshness. As the initial brightness settles, the composition shifts toward an une…
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, Byzantium or Queen In The War?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Byzantium is rated 3.85/5 from 20 votes; Queen In The War is rated 5.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose Byzantium for a citrus and amber character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Queen In The War for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection.
Which lasts longer, Byzantium or Queen In The War?
Queen In The War lasts longest (Queen In The War 60/100, Byzantium 56/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Byzantium or Queen In The War?
Queen In The War projects furthest (Queen In The War 75/100, Byzantium 69/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Byzantium and Queen In The War smell similar?
Closely related: a 63% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, woody and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Citruses, Bergamot and Cypress.
Is Byzantium or Queen In The War better for summer or winter?
Byzantium suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Byzantium and Queen In The War?
Byzantium has top notes of Citruses, Bergamot and Cypress, heart notes of Jasmine, Ambrette (Musk Mallow) and Turkish Rose, a base of Benzoin, Labdanum and Patchouli. Queen In The War has top notes of Citruses and Bergamot, heart notes of Algae, Cypress and Resin, a base of Tuberose.
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