Fragrance comparison

Dover vs Loyal Agar

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 195 ratings analysed

Dover

Luxury Blend

3.9111 votes

Rank #58,167 AromaticSweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

58%scent match

Closely related

5 wins

Loyal Agar

Luxodor

4.14184 votes

Rank #2,991 VanillaAmber

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Loyal Agar takes 5 of 5 categories.

Dover
Choose it for a aromatic and sweet character. Best in winter, evening wear.
Loyal Agar
Choose it for a vanilla and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

Dover0/5

Loyal Agar5/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

DoverLuxury Blend

Loyal AgarLuxodor

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.91/ 5 · 11 votes

Have 48%Had 10%Want 43%

4.14/ 5 · 184 votes

Have 81%Had 19%Want 0%

Category winnerLoyal AgarRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

64%Love

9%Like

0%Ok

9%Dislike

18%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

63%Love

30%Like

5%Ok

2%Dislike

1%Hate

176 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage73

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ Longevity85

〰 Sillage74

♥ Love / hate87

Category winners

LongevityLoyal Agar

SillageLoyal Agar

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value55

¤ Price value88

Category winnerLoyal AgarBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

sweet92%

caramel84%

lavender77%

amber69%

tobacco61%

vanilla100%

amber92%

sweet84%

lavender77%

tobacco69%

aromatic61%

Scent match58%Closely related · both sweet, aromatic and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

CinnamonRaspberryCardamomLemonSweet OrangePassionfruitSolar NotesBergamot

Heart

LavenderAmberClary SageCashmere WoodRoseTonka BeanHeliotrope

Base

CaramelTobaccoSuedeVanillaMuskPatchouliCedar

Top

LavenderBergamot

Heart

AmberPatchouli

Base

VanillaTobaccoTonka Bean

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Lavender, Amber and Tonka Bean. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring75

Summer50

Fall63

Winter100

Day33

Night100

Spring53

Summer22

Fall82

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men67

Unisex33

Women0

Men78

Unisex21

Women1

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#58,167

PerfumerLucas Sieuzac

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#2,991

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews12

Category winnerLoyal AgarHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Dover opens with a bright hit of raspberry, passionfruit and citrus, quickly warmed by cardamom, cinnamon and a smooth lavender amber heart. It reads sweet, aromatic and slightly spiced rather than fresh. As it settles, caramel, vanilla, tobacco and suede give it a plush, warm finish with noticeable presence. It suits…

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Loyal Agar opens with a clean lavender and bergamot lift, then settles into a sweet amber core with patchouli underneath. The dry-down is the main draw, vanilla, tobacco and tonka giving it a warm, dense, slightly powdery finish. It reads richer than fresh, with a stronger masculine lean despite being sold as unisex. …

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Dover or Loyal Agar?

Loyal Agar takes 5 of 5 categories. Dover is rated 3.91/5 from 11 votes; Loyal Agar is rated 4.14/5 from 184 votes. Choose Dover for a aromatic and sweet character. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Loyal Agar for a vanilla and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Dover or Loyal Agar?

Loyal Agar lasts longest (Loyal Agar 85/100, Dover 80/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Dover or Loyal Agar?

Projection is very close: Loyal Agar 74/100, Dover 73/100 for sillage.

Do Dover and Loyal Agar smell similar?

Closely related: a 58% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, aromatic and amber accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Lavender, Amber and Tonka Bean.

Is Dover or Loyal Agar better for summer or winter?

Dover suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Dover and Loyal Agar?

Dover has top notes of Cinnamon, Raspberry, Cardamom and Lemon, heart notes of Lavender, Amber, Clary Sage and Cashmere Wood, a base of Caramel, Tobacco, Suede and Vanilla. Loyal Agar has top notes of Lavender and Bergamot, heart notes of Amber and Patchouli, a base of Vanilla, Tobacco and Tonka Bean.