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D'Christian vs Madonna

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

Updated 168 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Madonna takes 4 of 4 categories.

  • D'Christian

    Choose it for a woody and white floral character. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Madonna

    Choose it for a white floral and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.

D'Christian0/4
Madonna4/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Madonna
Sillage & projection
Madonna
Value for money
Madonna
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Madonna

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
D'ChristianDévier
MadonnaBoadicea the Victorious
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 0%Had 33%Want 67%
3.92/ 5 · 167 votes
Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
0%Love
100%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

38%Love
32%Like
18%Ok
8%Dislike
4%Hate

167 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage66
♥ Love / hate73
Category winners

LongevityMadonna

SillageMadonna

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value25
¤ Price value35
Category winnerMadonnaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
white floral92%
aromatic84%
earthy77%
fresh spicy69%
warm spicy61%
white floral100%
aromatic92%
floral84%
fruity77%
green69%
woody61%
Scent match47%Some overlap · both white floral, aromatic and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
SageBlack PepperFig Leaf
Heart2-4 hrs
Ylang YlangTuberoseOrange BlossomOrris Root
Base6-8+ hrs
SandalwoodOakmossCypressPatchouli
Top
DavanaRumGeraniumSageNeroli
Heart
OsmanthusTuberoseJasmine SambacOrange Blossom
Base
AmbergrisSandalwoodPatchouliBlack PepperHaitian Vetiver
InformationalShared notesSage, Black Pepper, Tuberose and Orange Blossom. Durations are only published for D'Christian, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night61
Spring100
Summer82
Fall0
Winter36
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
Work 37%Casual 30%Date 24%Party 9%
Men4
Unisex7
Women89
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#63,718

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#24,225

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerMadonnaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

D'Christian by Dévier balances crisp greenery with creamy florals and deep woods. The first spray delivers a peppery bite of black pepper, dry clary sage, and bitter green fig leaf. It feels fresh yet grounded. Within fifteen minutes, the sharpness softens into a rich heart of tuberose, orange blossom, and powdery orr…

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Boadicea the Victorious Madonna opens with a boozy splash of rum and dark davana before unrolling a heavy heart of osmanthus, tuberose, and jasmine sambac. A bitter green neroli cuts through the plush apricot fruitiness, while ambergris and sandalwood ground the base for cool spring evenings and formal autumn gatherin…

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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, D'Christian or Madonna?

Madonna takes 4 of 4 categories. D'Christian is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes; Madonna is rated 3.92/5 from 167 votes. Choose D'Christian for a woody and white floral character. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Madonna for a white floral and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, D'Christian or Madonna?

Madonna lasts longest (Madonna 73/100, D'Christian 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, D'Christian or Madonna?

Madonna projects furthest (Madonna 66/100, D'Christian 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do D'Christian and Madonna smell similar?

Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, aromatic and woody accords. Common notes include Sage, Black Pepper, Tuberose and Orange Blossom.

Is D'Christian or Madonna better for summer or winter?

D'Christian suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in D'Christian and Madonna?

D'Christian has top notes of Sage, Black Pepper and Fig Leaf, heart notes of Ylang Ylang, Tuberose, Orange Blossom and Orris Root, a base of Sandalwood, Oakmoss, Cypress and Patchouli. Madonna has top notes of Davana, Rum, Geranium and Sage, heart notes of Osmanthus, Tuberose, Jasmine Sambac and Orange Blossom, a base of Ambergris, Sandalwood, Patchouli and Black Pepper.

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