Fragrance comparison

Cumbria's Royal Chariot vs Poseidon’s Madagascar Vanilla Chariot

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 6 ratings analysed

Cumbria's Royal Chariot

The Dua Brand

5.001 votes

Rank #54,091 Fresh SpicyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

71%scent match

Closely related

Poseidon’s Madagascar Vanilla Chariot

The Dua Brand

4.005 votes

Rank #47,443 WoodyFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

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

Cumbria's Royal Chariot
Choose it for a fresh spicy and woody character. Wins on note pyramid duration.
Poseidon’s Madagascar Vanilla Chariot
Choose it for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.

Cumbria's Royal Chariot1/2

Poseidon’s Madagascar Vanilla Chariot1/2

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): Cumbria's Royal Chariot
Fragranxe ranking: Poseidon’s Madagascar Vanilla Chariot

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Cumbria's Royal ChariotThe Dua Brand

Poseidon’s Madagascar Vanilla ChariotThe Dua Brand

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 86%Had 14%Want 0%

4.00/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 64%Had 18%Want 18%

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

60%Love

20%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

20%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ Longevity90

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value88

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%

woody100%

fresh spicy92%

fruity84%

warm spicy77%

aromatic69%

powdery61%

Scent match71%Closely related · both fresh spicy, woody and warm spicy

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

Notes

Black CurrantGuaiac WoodSandalwoodPineapplePatchouliAmbergrisBirch TarBergamotLavenderGeraniumCardamomVanilla

No top / heart / base split published

Category winnerCumbria's Royal ChariotLongest dry-down: 8-12 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring–

Summer–

Fall–

Winter–

Day53

Night100

Spring100

Summer67

Fall100

Winter100

Day53

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

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

Men50

Unisex50

Women0

Date 33%Party 29%Casual 24%Work 14%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#54,091

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#47,443

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerPoseidon’s Madagascar Vanilla ChariotHigher 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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Poseidon’s Madagascar Vanilla Chariot by The Dua Brand fuses two legendary scent profiles into one rich bottle. The fragrance opens with a sharp flash of juicy pineapple, crisp green apple, and bright bergamot that immediately grabs your attention. As the initial freshness settles, creamy Madagascan vanilla takes cent…

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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 Poseidon’s Madagascar Vanilla Chariot?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1. Cumbria's Royal Chariot is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; Poseidon’s Madagascar Vanilla Chariot is rated 4.00/5 from 5 votes. Choose Cumbria's Royal Chariot for a fresh spicy and woody character. Wins on note pyramid duration. Choose Poseidon’s Madagascar Vanilla Chariot for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.

Do Cumbria's Royal Chariot and Poseidon’s Madagascar Vanilla Chariot smell similar?

Closely related: a 71% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, woody and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Guaiac Wood, Sandalwood, Patchouli and Bergamot.

Is Cumbria's Royal Chariot or Poseidon’s Madagascar Vanilla Chariot better for summer or winter?

Cumbria's Royal Chariot suits evening wear; Poseidon’s Madagascar Vanilla Chariot suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cumbria's Royal Chariot and Poseidon’s Madagascar Vanilla Chariot?

Cumbria's Royal Chariot features Mandarin Orange, Guaiac Wood, Green Apple, Sandalwood and Tonka Bean. Poseidon’s Madagascar Vanilla Chariot features Black Currant, Guaiac Wood, Sandalwood, Pineapple and Patchouli.