Fragrance comparison

Candor vs Queen of Casino Royale

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

Updated 29 Oct 2026 13 ratings analysed

Candor

Chapel Factory

3.8312 votes

Rank #59,576 AmberSmoky

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13%scent match

Clearly different

4 wins

Queen of Casino Royale

The Dua Brand

5.001 votes

Rank #50,648 Warm SpicyAlmond

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Queen of Casino Royale takes 4 of 5 categories.

Candor
Choose it for a amber and smoky character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Queen of Casino Royale
Choose it for a warm spicy and almond character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration.

Candor1/5

Queen of Casino Royale4/5

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Queen of Casino Royale
Sillage & projection: Queen of Casino Royale
Value for money: Candor
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Queen of Casino Royale
Fragranxe ranking: Queen of Casino Royale

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

CandorChapel Factory

Queen of Casino RoyaleThe Dua Brand

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.83/ 5 · 12 votes

Have 20%Had 5%Want 75%

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 25%Had 75%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

33%Love

25%Like

33%Ok

8%Dislike

0%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate71

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityQueen of Casino Royale

SillageQueen of Casino Royale

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value88

¤ Price value50

Category winnerCandorBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family

amber100%

smoky92%

white floral84%

woody77%

citrus69%

balsamic61%

warm spicy100%

almond92%

vanilla84%

rose77%

iris69%

powdery61%

Scent match13%Clearly different

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

NeroliBitter Almond

Heart3-4 hrs

IncenseOrange BlossomRoseJasmine

Base6-8 hrs

CedarMusk

Notes

Bitter AlmondVanillaIncenseRoseIrisAldehydesSaffronJasmineSandalwoodCorianderNeroliPatchouli

No top / heart / base split published

Category winnerQueen of Casino RoyaleLongest dry-down: 8-12 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer40

Fall80

Winter100

Day100

Night75

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex60

Women40

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#59,576

PerfumerAnais Biguine

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#50,648

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerQueen of Casino RoyaleHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Candor by Chapel Factory offers an intriguing contrast between crisp Mediterranean citrus and shadowy Gothic resins. The fragrance opens with a sharp burst of bright neroli paired with the nutty, slightly medicinal crunch of bitter almond. Within minutes, the composition warms on the skin into a core of orange blossom…

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Queen of Casino Royale by The Dua Brand opens with an unexpected collision of zesty bergamot, sharp lemon, and fizzy aldehydes that smell just like expensive milled bar soap. As that sparkling citrus lather settles, a deep sweetness takes over. You get warm bitter almond, toasted saffron, and velvety jasmine petals th…

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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, Candor or Queen of Casino Royale?

Queen of Casino Royale takes 4 of 5 categories. Candor is rated 3.83/5 from 12 votes; Queen of Casino Royale is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Candor for a amber and smoky character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Queen of Casino Royale for a warm spicy and almond character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration.

Which lasts longer, Candor or Queen of Casino Royale?

Queen of Casino Royale lasts longest (Queen of Casino Royale 80/100, Candor 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Candor or Queen of Casino Royale?

Queen of Casino Royale projects furthest (Queen of Casino Royale 75/100, Candor 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Candor and Queen of Casino Royale smell similar?

Clearly different: a 13% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Neroli, Bitter Almond, Incense and Rose.

Is Candor or Queen of Casino Royale better for summer or winter?

Candor suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Candor and Queen of Casino Royale?

Candor has top notes of Neroli and Bitter Almond, heart notes of Incense, Orange Blossom, Rose and Jasmine, a base of Cedar and Musk. Queen of Casino Royale features Bitter Almond, Vanilla, Incense, Rose and Iris.