Fragrance comparison

Honor vs Chevalier

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 56 ratings analysed

Honor

Riggs

3.9052 votes

Rank #10,133 AromaticLavender

Full profile Similar & dupes

60%scent match

Closely related

2 wins

Chevalier

Aurora Scents

3.004 votes

Rank #71,337 AromaticWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Chevalier takes 2 of 4 categories.

Honor
Choose it for a aromatic and lavender character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Chevalier
Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

Honor1/4

Chevalier2/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

HonorRiggs

ChevalierAurora Scents

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.90/ 5 · 52 votes

Have 19%Had 8%Want 73%

3.00/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 27%Had 0%Want 73%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

57%Love

14%Like

14%Ok

14%Dislike

0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

0%Love

50%Like

25%Ok

0%Dislike

25%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate78

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate50

Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageChevalier

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value72

¤ Price value75

Category winnerChevalierBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

lavender92%

warm spicy84%

iris77%

earthy69%

woody61%

aromatic100%

woody88%

earthy77%

warm spicy65%

fresh spicy53%

citrus42%

Scent match60%Closely related · both aromatic, warm spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

CardamomLemon

Heart

LavenderClary SageOrris

Base

Tonka BeanPatchouliVetiver

Top

CardamomJuniperPimentoOrangeLemon

Heart

Clary SageLavenderGeraniumFig

Base

CypriolCedarwoodVetiverPatchouli

InformationalShared notesCardamom, Lemon, Lavender and Clary Sage. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer50

Fall100

Winter100

Day75

Night100

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day–

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men50

Unisex50

Women0

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#10,133

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews22

Overall rank#71,337

PerfumerDominique Moellhausen

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerHonorHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Honor opens with lemon and cardamom, then settles into a smooth aromatic heart of lavender, clary sage, and orris. The dry-down adds tonka, patchouli, and vetiver, giving it a warm, slightly powdery woody feel rather than a bright citrus profile. It looks best suited to shoppers who want a modern unisex scent with aro…

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Chevalier by Aurora Scents is a modern woody aromatic fragrance launched in 2024. It opens with a crisp combination of lemon, orange, cardamom, and juniper before moving into a heart dominated by clary sage and lavender. The composition finishes with earthy base notes of cedarwood, vetiver, and patchouli, making it a …

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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, Honor or Chevalier?

Chevalier takes 2 of 4 categories. Honor is rated 3.90/5 from 52 votes; Chevalier is rated 3.00/5 from 4 votes. Choose Honor for a aromatic and lavender character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Chevalier for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Honor or Chevalier?

They last about the same: Honor 80/100, Chevalier 80/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Honor or Chevalier?

Chevalier projects furthest (Chevalier 75/100, Honor 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Honor and Chevalier smell similar?

Closely related: a 60% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, warm spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Lemon, Lavender and Clary Sage.

Is Honor or Chevalier better for summer or winter?

Honor suits evening wear; Chevalier suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Honor and Chevalier?

Honor has top notes of Cardamom and Lemon, heart notes of Lavender, Clary Sage and Orris, a base of Tonka Bean, Patchouli and Vetiver. Chevalier has top notes of Cardamom, Juniper, Pimento and Orange, heart notes of Clary Sage, Lavender, Geranium and Fig, a base of Cypriol, Cedarwood, Vetiver and Patchouli.