Fragrance comparison

Chariot vs Chocolate Cafe

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 284 ratings analysed

6 wins

Chariot

Boadicea the Victorious

4.12243 votes

Rank #7,199 FruityWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

38%scent match

Some overlap

Chocolate Cafe

Mith

3.8541 votes

Rank #15,687 Warm SpicyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Chariot takes 6 of 7 categories.

Chariot
Choose it for a fruity and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Chocolate Cafe
Choose it for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Chariot6/7

Chocolate Cafe1/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

ChariotBoadicea the Victorious

Chocolate CafeMith

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.12/ 5 · 243 votes

Have 38%Had 16%Want 47%

3.85/ 5 · 41 votes

Have 55%Had 9%Want 36%

Category winnerChariotRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

48%Love

31%Like

10%Ok

8%Dislike

3%Hate

243 votes

32%Love

37%Like

20%Ok

10%Dislike

2%Hate

41 votes

Category winnerChariotMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate78

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate71

Category winners

LongevityChariot

SillageChariot

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value36

¤ Price value70

Category winnerChocolate CafeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

woody92%

warm spicy84%

floral77%

fresh spicy69%

fresh61%

warm spicy100%

woody91%

vanilla83%

powdery74%

chocolate65%

sweet56%

Scent match38%Some overlap · both warm spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Red BerriesBlack CurrantAppleLimeBergamot

Heart

RoseNutmegCherry BlossomCardamomYlang-YlangJasmineFreesiaNeroli

Base

Agarwood (Oud)VanillaBenzoinSaffronSandalwoodMuskPapyrusPatchouli

Top

CardamomSaffronNutmegOrangeNeroli

Heart

ChocolateRoseJasmineOrange Blossom

Base

SandalwoodVanillaAmberWoody Notes

InformationalShared notesRose, Nutmeg, Cardamom and Jasmine. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring96

Summer43

Fall100

Winter79

Day100

Night79

Spring72

Summer28

Fall100

Winter100

Day88

Night100

Category winnerChariotMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men19

Unisex55

Women26

Men28

Unisex55

Women17

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#7,199

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews19

Overall rank#15,687

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews13

Category winnerChariotHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Boadicea the Victorious Chariot opens with a tart flash of black currant, acidic red berries, and zesty lime before settling into lush rose and white florals. A deep base of agarwood, earthy patchouli, and creamy vanilla anchors the sweetness. It performs best during cool autumn afternoons and formal evening gathering…

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Chocolate Cafe opens brighter and spicier than the name suggests, with orange peel, cardamom and a faint cola-like twist before the gourmand side settles in. On skin it usually turns into a warm, rich mix of vanilla, woods and softly bitter chocolate, more cafe air than syrupy dessert. This suits someone who likes gro…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Chariot or Chocolate Cafe?

Chariot takes 6 of 7 categories. Chariot is rated 4.12/5 from 243 votes; Chocolate Cafe is rated 3.85/5 from 41 votes. Choose Chariot for a fruity and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Chocolate Cafe for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Chariot or Chocolate Cafe?

Chariot lasts longest (Chariot 75/100, Chocolate Cafe 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Chariot or Chocolate Cafe?

Chariot projects furthest (Chariot 65/100, Chocolate Cafe 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Chariot and Chocolate Cafe smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Rose, Nutmeg, Cardamom and Jasmine.

Is Chariot or Chocolate Cafe better for summer or winter?

For summer, Chariot is the stronger pick. For winter, Chocolate Cafe is the stronger pick. Chariot suits daytime wear; Chocolate Cafe suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Chariot and Chocolate Cafe?

Chariot has top notes of Red Berries, Black Currant, Apple and Lime, heart notes of Rose, Nutmeg, Cherry Blossom and Cardamom, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Vanilla, Benzoin and Saffron. Chocolate Cafe has top notes of Cardamom, Saffron, Nutmeg and Orange, heart notes of Chocolate, Rose, Jasmine and Orange Blossom, a base of Sandalwood, Vanilla, Amber and Woody Notes.