Fragrance comparison

Exalted vs Thiara

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

Updated 16 Oct 2026 44 ratings analysed

3 wins

Exalted

Boadicea the Victorious

3.8425 votes

Rank #26,871 White FloralCitrus

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47%scent match

Some overlap

Thiara

Marc de la Morandiere

4.0519 votes

Rank #36,329 White FloralTuberose

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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.
Thiara
Choose it for a white floral and tuberose character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Exalted3/5

Thiara2/5

Ratings & consensus: Thiara
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Exalted
Sillage & projection: Exalted
Value for money: Thiara
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

ThiaraMarc de la Morandiere

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.84/ 5 · 25 votes

Have 19%Had 6%Want 75%

4.05/ 5 · 19 votes

Have 26%Had 30%Want 44%

Category winnerThiaraRating 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

26%Love

63%Like

0%Ok

11%Dislike

0%Hate

19 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity86

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate71

⏱ Longevity58

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate76

Category winners

LongevityExalted

SillageExalted

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value16

¤ Price value50

Category winnerThiaraBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

citrus92%

woody84%

powdery77%

tuberose69%

sweet61%

white floral100%

tuberose88%

citrus77%

fruity65%

warm spicy53%

animalic42%

Scent match47%Some overlap · both white floral, citrus and tuberose

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

Top15-30 mins

PeachAppleSea NotesPetitgrainLemon Leaf OilCoconut

Heart2-4 hrs

Orange BlossomTuberoseJasmineClovesPatchouliRose

Base6-8 hrs

MuskVanilla

InformationalShared notesTuberose, Orange Blossom, Cloves and Rose. Durations are only published for Thiara, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring71

Summer43

Fall100

Winter57

Day100

Night71

Spring45

Summer100

Fall18

Winter18

Day100

Night35

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men13

Unisex63

Women25

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

Casual 41%Work 31%Date 18%Party 10%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#26,871

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#36,329

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

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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Thiara by Marc de la Morandiere opens with a bright splash of juicy peach, crisp green apple, and salty sea notes. The burst feels breezy and instantly sunny. Within fifteen minutes, the marine sharpness softens into a lush heart of creamy tuberose, orange blossom, and heady jasmine warmed by a pinch of clove. It feel…

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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, Exalted or Thiara?

Exalted takes 3 of 5 categories. Exalted is rated 3.84/5 from 25 votes; Thiara is rated 4.05/5 from 19 votes. Choose Exalted for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Thiara for a white floral and tuberose character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Exalted or Thiara?

Exalted lasts longest (Exalted 86/100, Thiara 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Exalted or Thiara?

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

Do Exalted and Thiara smell similar?

Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, citrus and tuberose accords. Common notes include Tuberose, Orange Blossom, Cloves and Rose.

Is Exalted or Thiara better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Exalted and Thiara?

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. Thiara has top notes of Peach, Apple, Sea Notes and Petitgrain, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Tuberose, Jasmine and Cloves, a base of Musk and Vanilla.