Fragrance comparison

Cumbria's Royal Chariot vs Dusk

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

Updated 18 Oct 2026 769 ratings analysed

Cumbria's Royal Chariot

The Dua Brand

5.001 votes

Rank #54,091 Fresh SpicyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

63%scent match

Closely related

1 wins

Dusk

The Woods Collection

4.58768 votes

Rank #23,456 Warm SpicyVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Dusk takes 1 of 1 categories.

Cumbria's Royal Chariot
Choose it for a fresh spicy and woody character.
Dusk
Choose it for a warm spicy and vanilla character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Cumbria's Royal Chariot0/1

Dusk1/1

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Cumbria's Royal ChariotThe Dua Brand

DuskThe Woods Collection

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 86%Had 14%Want 0%

4.58/ 5 · 768 votes

Have 86%Had 14%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

71%Love

21%Like

5%Ok

2%Dislike

2%Hate

768 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate89

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value76

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fresh spicy100%

woody92%

warm spicy84%

aromatic77%

citrus69%

powdery61%

warm spicy100%

vanilla92%

aromatic84%

fresh spicy77%

woody69%

fruity61%

Scent match63%Closely related · both warm spicy, fresh spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Mandarin OrangeGuaiac WoodGreen AppleSandalwoodTonka BeanPatchouliBergamotLavenderGeraniumCardamomVanillaJasmine

No top / heart / base split published

Top

AppleLavenderMandarin Orange

Heart

VioletGeraniumJasmine

Base

VanillaCardamomPepperWoody NotesSandalwoodPatchouli

InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Sandalwood, Patchouli and Lavender. Durations are only published for Cumbria's Royal Chariot, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring–

Summer–

Fall–

Winter–

Day53

Night100

Spring81

Summer28

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Date 34%Party 27%Casual 23%Work 17%

Men78

Unisex18

Women3

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#54,091

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#23,456

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerDuskHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Cumbria's Royal Chariot by The Dua Brand brings together the crisp bite of green apple with warm cardamom, earthy patchouli, and rich vanilla. It blends the bright, crowd-pleasing opening of fresh lavender and mandarin orange with the darker, woodier undertones of guaiac wood and nutmeg. Because it combines fresh orch…

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Dusk by The Woods Collection opens with a sharp burst of crisp red apple and tart mandarin orange, immediately tempered by clean lavender. As the initial brightness settles on skin, warm cardamom and black pepper emerge alongside a subtle violet floral core. The foundation rests on smooth vanilla, patchouli, and soft …

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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, Cumbria's Royal Chariot or Dusk?

Dusk takes 1 of 1 categories. Cumbria's Royal Chariot is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; Dusk is rated 4.58/5 from 768 votes. Choose Cumbria's Royal Chariot for a fresh spicy and woody character. Choose Dusk for a warm spicy and vanilla character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Do Cumbria's Royal Chariot and Dusk smell similar?

Closely related: a 63% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, fresh spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Sandalwood, Patchouli and Lavender.

Is Cumbria's Royal Chariot or Dusk better for summer or winter?

Cumbria's Royal Chariot suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cumbria's Royal Chariot and Dusk?

Cumbria's Royal Chariot features Mandarin Orange, Guaiac Wood, Green Apple, Sandalwood and Tonka Bean. Dusk has top notes of Apple, Lavender and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Violet, Geranium and Jasmine, a base of Vanilla, Cardamom, Pepper and Woody Notes.