Fragrance comparison

Chancellor vs God Save the Queen

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

Updated 9 Oct 2026 30 ratings analysed

Chancellor

Tru Western

3.502 votes

Rank #61,001 AromaticWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

36%scent match

Some overlap

God Save the Queen

Sense of Scent

4.6828 votes

Rank #26,188 WoodySmoky

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1.

Chancellor
Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.
God Save the Queen
Choose it for a woody and smoky character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Chancellor1/2

God Save the Queen1/2

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Chancellor
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: God Save the Queen

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

ChancellorTru Western

God Save the QueenSense of Scent

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 50%Had 25%Want 25%

4.68/ 5 · 28 votes

Have 22%Had 5%Want 72%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

50%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

82%Love

11%Like

4%Ok

0%Dislike

4%Hate

28 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate63

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate92

Category winners

LongevityChancellor

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value46

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

woody91%

fresh spicy83%

warm spicy74%

citrus65%

lavender56%

woody100%

smoky83%

green65%

warm spicy48%

fresh30%

Scent match36%Some overlap · both woody and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

FernSpicy NotesMandarin Orange

Heart

LavenderBasil

Base

Sandalwood

Top

Mandarin OrangeBergamotelemiOrange

Heart

BasilOrrisRoseLavenderClary Sage

Base

Guaiac WoodSandalwoodAmbroxanMusk

InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Lavender, Basil and Sandalwood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Spring60

Summer53

Fall80

Winter100

Day47

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men34

Unisex45

Women21

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#61,001

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#26,188

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerGod Save the QueenHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Chancellor by Tru Western opens with a sharp burst of mandarin orange paired against green fern and a warm spicy accord. The initial spray delivers a crisp, soapy brightness that immediately signals a clean fougere structure. As the top notes quiet down, the scent shifts into a heart of crushed basil and herbal laven…

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God Save the Queen by Sense of Scent offers an unusual twist on the classic Eau de Cologne template. It opens with bright mandarin orange and herbal clary sage before grounding itself in dry, smoky guaiac wood. This unisex fragrance fits easily into casual spring afternoons when you want something clean yet earthy on …

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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, Chancellor or God Save the Queen?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1. Chancellor is rated 3.50/5 from 2 votes; God Save the Queen is rated 4.68/5 from 28 votes. Choose Chancellor for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose God Save the Queen for a woody and smoky character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Chancellor or God Save the Queen?

Chancellor lasts longest (Chancellor 80/100, God Save the Queen 76/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Chancellor and God Save the Queen smell similar?

Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Lavender, Basil and Sandalwood.

Is Chancellor or God Save the Queen better for summer or winter?

Chancellor suits daytime wear; God Save the Queen suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Chancellor and God Save the Queen?

Chancellor has top notes of Fern, Spicy Notes and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Lavender and Basil, a base of Sandalwood. God Save the Queen has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Bergamot, elemi and Orange, heart notes of Basil, Orris, Rose and Lavender, a base of Guaiac Wood, Sandalwood, Ambroxan and Musk.