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Emerald Wilderness vs Vanquish

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

Updated 18 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Emerald Wilderness takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Emerald Wilderness

    Choose it for a earthy and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

  • Vanquish

    Choose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Emerald Wilderness3/4
Vanquish1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Emerald Wilderness
Sillage & projection
Emerald Wilderness
Value for money
Vanquish
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Emerald Wilderness

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Emerald WildernessAttar Al Has
VanquishBoadicea the Victorious
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.40/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 18%Had 0%Want 82%
2.77/ 5 · 13 votes
Have 30%Had 0%Want 70%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
40%Love
60%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

31%Love
8%Like
15%Ok
0%Dislike
46%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate85
⏱ Longevity51
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate44
Category winners

LongevityEmerald Wilderness

SillageEmerald Wilderness

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value25
¤ Price value52
Category winnerVanquishBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
earthy100%
woody90%
sweet80%
warm spicy70%
patchouli60%
aromatic50%
woody100%
powdery92%
amber84%
violet77%
fresh spicy69%
warm spicy61%
Scent match33%Clearly different · both woody and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
PotatoSaffronCumin
Heart
LabdanumSandalwoodRose
Base
NagarmothaPatchouliCedarwoodVanillaTonka BeanWhite MuskAmber
Top
OrangeCitrus
Heart
VioletIrisSaffronGingerJasmineRoseCumin
Base
LabdanumOudCedarwoodBenzoinTobaccoBalsam FirPatchouliAmber
InformationalShared notesSaffron, Cumin, Labdanum and Rose. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer67
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring100
Summer71
Fall43
Winter57
Day100
Night43
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men33
Unisex67
Women0
Men33
Unisex0
Women67
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#53,013

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#72,009

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerEmerald WildernessHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Emerald Wilderness opens with a dry, earthy spice profile where saffron and cumin sit over an unusual potato note that gives the scent a rooty, soil-like character. As it settles, rose and sandalwood soften the rougher edges, while patchouli, amber, vanilla and musk add warmth. This reads as a woody, earthy oriental w…

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Vanquish by Boadicea the Victorious opens with a flash of bitter orange that quickly gives way to a dry, powdery heart. Violet and iris dominate the mid-stage, cut through by sharp cumin and earthy saffron. As it settles, dense base notes of cedarwood, labdanum, and balsam fir emerge to anchor the florals on skin. The…

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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, Emerald Wilderness or Vanquish?

Emerald Wilderness takes 3 of 4 categories. Emerald Wilderness is rated 4.40/5 from 5 votes; Vanquish is rated 2.77/5 from 13 votes. Choose Emerald Wilderness for a earthy and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Vanquish for a woody and powdery character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Emerald Wilderness or Vanquish?

Emerald Wilderness lasts longest (Emerald Wilderness 73/100, Vanquish 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Emerald Wilderness or Vanquish?

Emerald Wilderness projects furthest (Emerald Wilderness 67/100, Vanquish 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Emerald Wilderness and Vanquish smell similar?

Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Saffron, Cumin, Labdanum and Rose.

Is Emerald Wilderness or Vanquish better for summer or winter?

Emerald Wilderness suits day or night wear; Vanquish suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Emerald Wilderness and Vanquish?

Emerald Wilderness has top notes of Potato, Saffron and Cumin, heart notes of Labdanum, Sandalwood and Rose, a base of Nagarmotha, Patchouli, Cedarwood and Vanilla. Vanquish has top notes of Orange and Citrus, heart notes of Violet, Iris, Saffron and Ginger, a base of Labdanum, Oud, Cedarwood and Benzoin.

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