Fragrance comparison

L'Eau d'Boot vs Roja Dove Parfum Royale #1

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 20 ratings analysed

3 wins

L'Eau d'Boot

Boot Boyz

3.405 votes

Rank #56,318 MetallicWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

27%scent match

Clearly different

Roja Dove Parfum Royale #1

Roja Dove

4.6015 votes

Rank #37,279 MuskyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

L'Eau d'Boot takes 3 of 4 categories.

L'Eau d'Boot
Choose it for a metallic and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Roja Dove Parfum Royale #1
Choose it for a musky and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, day or night wear.

L'Eau d'Boot3/4

Roja Dove Parfum Royale #11/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: L'Eau d'Boot
Sillage & projection: L'Eau d'Boot
Value for money: L'Eau d'Boot
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Roja Dove Parfum Royale #1

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

L'Eau d'BootBoot Boyz

Roja Dove Parfum Royale #1Roja Dove

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.40/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 33%Had 7%Want 60%

4.60/ 5 · 15 votes

Have 23%Had 4%Want 73%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

60%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

40%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

80%Love

13%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

7%Hate

15 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity95

〰 Sillage94

♥ Love / hate60

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate90

Category winners

LongevityL'Eau d'Boot

SillageL'Eau d'Boot

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value56

¤ Price value0

Category winnerL'Eau d'BootBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

metallic100%

woody92%

amber84%

powdery77%

earthy69%

aromatic61%

musky100%

woody92%

leather84%

powdery77%

animalic69%

oud61%

Scent match27%Clearly different · both woody and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Metallic notesOpoponaxHaitian VetiverSuedePatchouliMuskAmbergrisAgarwood (Oud)Ozonic notesOakmossInkPowdery Notes

No top / heart / base split published

Top

BergamotSageLemon

Heart

JasmineYlang-YlangViolet

Base

Agarwood (Oud)CastoreumCivetSuedeMuskCashmere WoodSandalwoodTolu Balsam

InformationalShared notesSuede, Musk and Agarwood (Oud). 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

Day100

Night100

Spring25

Summer25

Fall75

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men50

Unisex50

Women0

Men0

Unisex67

Women33

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#56,318

PerfumerMaxwell Williams

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#37,279

PerfumerRoja Dove

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerRoja Dove Parfum Royale #1Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

L'Eau d'Boot is an unusual woody chypre built around ozone, ink, metal and powder, with oakmoss and vetiver keeping it wearable. Once the sharp, inky opening settles, it turns sweeter, waxier and more oud-tinged. This is a bold unisex scent for people who enjoy experimental fragrance textures. It can feel loud, long-…

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Parfum Royale #1 is a dense, musky leather oud with a polished citrus opening and a floral heart that quickly sinks into suede, woods, spice, and animalic warmth. It wears rich, textured, and decidedly old-school in style, with the kind of depth that usually suits cool weather, evening use, and experienced lovers of b…

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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, L'Eau d'Boot or Roja Dove Parfum Royale #1?

L'Eau d'Boot takes 3 of 4 categories. L'Eau d'Boot is rated 3.40/5 from 5 votes; Roja Dove Parfum Royale #1 is rated 4.60/5 from 15 votes. Choose L'Eau d'Boot for a metallic and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Roja Dove Parfum Royale #1 for a musky and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, L'Eau d'Boot or Roja Dove Parfum Royale #1?

L'Eau d'Boot lasts longest (L'Eau d'Boot 95/100, Roja Dove Parfum Royale #1 80/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, L'Eau d'Boot or Roja Dove Parfum Royale #1?

L'Eau d'Boot projects furthest (L'Eau d'Boot 94/100, Roja Dove Parfum Royale #1 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Do L'Eau d'Boot and Roja Dove Parfum Royale #1 smell similar?

Clearly different: a 27% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and powdery accords. Common notes include Suede, Musk and Agarwood (Oud).

Is L'Eau d'Boot or Roja Dove Parfum Royale #1 better for summer or winter?

L'Eau d'Boot suits day or night wear; Roja Dove Parfum Royale #1 suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in L'Eau d'Boot and Roja Dove Parfum Royale #1?

L'Eau d'Boot features Metallic notes, Opoponax, Haitian Vetiver, Suede and Patchouli. Roja Dove Parfum Royale #1 has top notes of Bergamot, Sage and Lemon, heart notes of Jasmine, Ylang-Ylang and Violet, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Castoreum, Civet and Suede.