Fragrance comparison

Chariot vs Clean Ultimate

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 593 ratings analysed

6 wins

Chariot

Boadicea the Victorious

4.12243 votes

Rank #6,812 FruityWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

14%scent match

Clearly different

Clean Ultimate

Clean

3.80350 votes

Rank #36,046 White FloralCitrus

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.
Clean Ultimate
Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Chariot6/7

Clean Ultimate1/7

Ratings & consensus: Chariot
Community sentiment: Chariot
Longevity: Chariot
Sillage & projection: Chariot
Value for money: Clean Ultimate
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

Clean UltimateClean

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.12/ 5 · 243 votes

Have 38%Had 16%Want 47%

3.80/ 5 · 350 votes

Have 48%Had 23%Want 29%

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

30%Love

45%Like

2%Ok

21%Dislike

2%Hate

350 votes

Category winnerChariotMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate78

⏱ Longevity50

〰 Sillage52

♥ Love / hate70

Category winners

LongevityChariot

SillageChariot

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value36

¤ Price value61

Category winnerClean UltimateBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

woody92%

warm spicy84%

floral77%

fresh spicy69%

fresh61%

white floral100%

citrus92%

musky84%

aromatic77%

fresh69%

lavender61%

Scent match14%Clearly different · both fresh

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

Top20 to 30 minutes

BergamotLemonLime

Heart2 to 3 hours

LavenderJasmineLily-of-the-ValleyTuberoseWhite Rose

Base2 to 3 hours

MuskNeroli

InformationalShared notesLime, Bergamot, Jasmine and Neroli. Durations are only published for Clean Ultimate, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring96

Summer43

Fall100

Winter79

Day100

Night79

Spring87

Summer100

Fall35

Winter29

Day100

Night20

Category winnerChariotMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men19

Unisex55

Women26

Men0

Unisex67

Women33

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#6,812

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews19

Overall rank#36,046

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

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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Clean Ultimate by Clean is a brisk citrus and floral green scent built around crisp air and freshly washed linens. It starts with an energetic burst of lemon, lime, and bergamot that cuts through warm weather with a bright bite. As the citrus settles, a soft core of lavender, white rose, jasmine, lily-of-the-valley, a…

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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, Chariot or Clean Ultimate?

Chariot takes 6 of 7 categories. Chariot is rated 4.12/5 from 243 votes; Clean Ultimate is rated 3.80/5 from 350 votes. Choose Chariot for a fruity and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Clean Ultimate for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Chariot or Clean Ultimate?

Chariot lasts longest (Chariot 75/100, Clean Ultimate 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Chariot or Clean Ultimate?

Chariot projects furthest (Chariot 65/100, Clean Ultimate 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Chariot and Clean Ultimate smell similar?

Clearly different: a 14% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh accords. Common notes include Lime, Bergamot, Jasmine and Neroli.

Is Chariot or Clean Ultimate better for summer or winter?

For summer, Clean Ultimate is the stronger pick. For winter, Chariot is the stronger pick. Chariot suits daytime wear; Clean Ultimate suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Chariot and Clean Ultimate?

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. Clean Ultimate has top notes of Bergamot, Lemon and Lime, heart notes of Lavender, Jasmine, Lily-of-the-Valley and Tuberose, a base of Musk and Neroli.