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Chariot vs Nosy Manitra

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

Updated 246 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Nosy Manitra takes 2 of 3 categories.

  • Chariot

    Choose it for a fruity and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Nosy Manitra

    Choose it for a fruity and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Chariot1/3
Nosy Manitra2/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Nosy Manitra
Sillage & projection
Nosy Manitra
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
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
Nosy ManitraAAWED
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.12/ 5 · 243 votes
Have 38%Had 16%Want 47%
4.67/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 12%Had 0%Want 88%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating 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

67%Love
33%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity75
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate78
⏱ Longevity100
〰 Sillage100
♥ Love / hate92
Category winners

LongevityNosy Manitra

SillageNosy Manitra

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value36
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
woody92%
warm spicy84%
floral77%
fresh spicy69%
fresh61%
fruity100%
woody92%
sweet84%
amber77%
white floral69%
animalic61%
Scent match39%Some overlap · both fruity 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
JasmineDried FruitsBergamotLeatherSaffron
Heart
PineappleYlang-YlangCedarRoseFreesiaLily of the Valley
Base
Cashmere WoodAmbergrisPatchouliMusk
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Rose, Ylang-Ylang 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
Spring50
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day–
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men19
Unisex55
Women26
Men33
Unisex0
Women67
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#7,210

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews19

Overall rank#53,367

PerfumerShadi Samra

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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Nosy Manitra is a fruity leather with a soft floral lift and a warm, musky base. It opens on saffron, bergamot and jasmine over a dried-fruit sweetness, then turns more tropical as pineapple and ylang-ylang show up around creamy woods. In the dry-down, cashmere wood, ambergris, patchouli and musk give it a smooth, sl…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Chariot or Nosy Manitra?

Nosy Manitra takes 2 of 3 categories. Chariot is rated 4.12/5 from 243 votes; Nosy Manitra is rated 4.67/5 from 3 votes. Choose Chariot for a fruity and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Nosy Manitra for a fruity and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Chariot or Nosy Manitra?

Nosy Manitra lasts longest (Nosy Manitra 100/100, Chariot 75/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Chariot or Nosy Manitra?

Nosy Manitra projects furthest (Nosy Manitra 100/100, Chariot 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Chariot and Nosy Manitra smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity and woody accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Rose, Ylang-Ylang and Jasmine.

Is Chariot or Nosy Manitra better for summer or winter?

Chariot suits daytime wear; Nosy Manitra suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Chariot and Nosy Manitra?

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. Nosy Manitra has top notes of Jasmine, Dried Fruits, Bergamot and Leather, heart notes of Pineapple, Ylang-Ylang, Cedar and Rose, a base of Cashmere Wood, Ambergris, Patchouli and Musk.

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