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Exalted vs Ignite

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

Updated 48 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Exalted takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Exalted

    Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Ignite

    Choose it for a fruity and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Exalted3/5
Ignite2/5
Ratings & consensus
Ignite
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Exalted
Sillage & projection
Exalted
Value for money
Ignite
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Exalted

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
ExaltedBoadicea the Victorious
IgniteAjmal
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.84/ 5 · 25 votes
Have 19%Had 6%Want 75%
3.96/ 5 · 23 votes
Have 24%Had 23%Want 53%
Category winnerIgniteRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
40%Love
32%Like
12%Ok
4%Dislike
12%Hate

25 votes

17%Love
70%Like
4%Ok
9%Dislike
0%Hate

23 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity86
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate71
⏱ Longevity64
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate74
Category winners

LongevityExalted

SillageExalted

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value16
¤ Price value67
Category winnerIgniteBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
citrus92%
woody84%
powdery77%
tuberose69%
sweet61%
fruity100%
powdery92%
white floral84%
sweet77%
woody69%
violet61%
Scent match45%Some overlap · both white floral, powdery and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
OrangeGreen AccordLemonMandarin OrangeTomato LeafBergamot
Heart
TuberoseOrange BlossomIrisClovesVioletRoseLitchiGeranium
Base
HoneyCedarMossVanillaSandalwoodAmberMusk
Top
JasmineFruity Notes
Heart
Red BerriesVioletSpices
Base
SandalwoodMuskCedar
InformationalShared notesViolet, Cedar, Sandalwood and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring71
Summer43
Fall100
Winter57
Day100
Night71
Spring100
Summer100
Fall57
Winter57
Day100
Night78
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men13
Unisex63
Women25
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#29,674

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#30,422

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerExaltedHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Exalted opens with a sharp burst of bitter orange, tart bergamot, and snap-crisp green tomato leaf. As the initial citrus sting quietens down on skin, a thick heart of tuberose and orange blossom takes over the room. Soft violet and powdery iris cushion the heavy white florals, adding a cool, slightly chalky texture. …

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Ajmal Ignite is a fruity floral with a powdery streak, built around jasmine, red berries and violet, then softened by musk and pale woods. It opens bright and sweet, then settles into a smoother, slightly spicy floral that can read clean and cosy. It is an easy daytime style for spring and summer, especially if you li…

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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, Exalted or Ignite?

Exalted takes 3 of 5 categories. Exalted is rated 3.84/5 from 25 votes; Ignite is rated 3.96/5 from 23 votes. Choose Exalted for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Ignite for a fruity and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Exalted or Ignite?

Exalted lasts longest (Exalted 86/100, Ignite 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Exalted or Ignite?

Exalted projects furthest (Exalted 75/100, Ignite 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Exalted and Ignite smell similar?

Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, powdery and woody accords. Common notes include Violet, Cedar, Sandalwood and Musk.

Is Exalted or Ignite better for summer or winter?

Exalted suits daytime wear; Ignite suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Exalted and Ignite?

Exalted has top notes of Orange, Green Accord, Lemon and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Tuberose, Orange Blossom, Iris and Cloves, a base of Honey, Cedar, Moss and Vanilla. Ignite has top notes of Jasmine and Fruity Notes, heart notes of Red Berries, Violet and Spices, a base of Sandalwood, Musk and Cedar.

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