Fragrance comparison

Layton vs Royal Chariot’s Legendary Tux

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

Updated 23 Oct 2026 16,258 ratings analysed

Layton

Parfums de Marly

4.4516,256 votes

Rank #781 Warm SpicyFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

57%scent match

Closely related

3 wins

Royal Chariot’s Legendary Tux

The Dua Brand

5.002 votes

Rank #41,738 WoodyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Royal Chariot’s Legendary Tux takes 3 of 5 categories.

Layton
Choose it for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
Royal Chariot’s Legendary Tux
Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and note pyramid duration. Best in fall, evening wear.

Layton2/5

Royal Chariot’s Legendary Tux3/5

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Layton
Sillage & projection: Royal Chariot’s Legendary Tux
Value for money: Royal Chariot’s Legendary Tux
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Royal Chariot’s Legendary Tux
Fragranxe ranking: Layton

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

LaytonParfums de Marly

Royal Chariot’s Legendary TuxThe Dua Brand

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.45/ 5 · 16,256 votes

Have 86%Had 14%Want 0%

5.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 77%Had 0%Want 23%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

66%Love

21%Like

7%Ok

4%Dislike

2%Hate

16,256 votes

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate86

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityLayton

SillageRoyal Chariot’s Legendary Tux

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value34

¤ Price value92

Category winnerRoyal Chariot’s Legendary TuxBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

fresh spicy92%

woody84%

vanilla77%

aromatic69%

fruity61%

woody100%

warm spicy92%

fresh spicy84%

aromatic77%

amber69%

fresh61%

Scent match57%Closely related · both warm spicy, woody and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

AppleLavenderBergamotMandarin Orange

Heart2-4 hrs

GeraniumVioletJasmine

Base6-8+ hrs

VanillaCardamomSandalwoodPepperGuaiac WoodPatchouliAmbermax™Coumarin

Notes

Lily-of-the-ValleyMandarin OrangeBourbon VanillaBlack PepperGuaiac WoodSandalwoodPatchouliCorianderAmbergrisAmberwoodClearwoodBergamot

No top / heart / base split published

Category winnerRoyal Chariot’s Legendary TuxLongest dry-down: 8-12 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring83

Summer35

Fall0

Winter100

Day65

Night100

Spring50

Summer50

Fall100

Winter100

Day37

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men84

Unisex14

Women2

Date 34%Party 27%Casual 21%Work 18%

Men75

Unisex25

Women0

Date 35%Party 28%Casual 20%Work 17%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#781

PerfumerHamid Merati-Kashani

Launched—

Reviews210

Overall rank#41,738

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerLaytonHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Parfums de Marly Layton is a rich, spicy gourmand anchored by a crisp fruit bite. The fragrance hits skin with tart green apple and clean lavender before warming up fast. Within fifteen minutes, cozy cardamom, creamy vanilla, and smooth sandalwood take center stage. The scent profile is bold. Two sprays easily carry t…

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Royal Chariot’s Legendary Tux by The Dua Brand hits the air with a crisp burst of tart green apple, bergamot, and clean lavender before deepening into rich spices. As the opening settles, warm cinnamon, cardamom, and dark patchouli blend into a smooth base of bourbon vanilla, amberwood, and earthy guaiac wood. It smel…

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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, Layton or Royal Chariot’s Legendary Tux?

Royal Chariot’s Legendary Tux takes 3 of 5 categories. Layton is rated 4.45/5 from 16,256 votes; Royal Chariot’s Legendary Tux is rated 5.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose Layton for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Royal Chariot’s Legendary Tux for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and note pyramid duration. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Layton or Royal Chariot’s Legendary Tux?

Layton lasts longest (Layton 76/100, Royal Chariot’s Legendary Tux 73/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Layton or Royal Chariot’s Legendary Tux?

Projection is very close: Royal Chariot’s Legendary Tux 67/100, Layton 65/100 for sillage.

Do Layton and Royal Chariot’s Legendary Tux smell similar?

Closely related: a 57% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, woody and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Mandarin Orange, Vanilla and Sandalwood.

Is Layton or Royal Chariot’s Legendary Tux better for summer or winter?

Layton suits evening wear; Royal Chariot’s Legendary Tux suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Layton and Royal Chariot’s Legendary Tux?

Layton has top notes of Apple, Lavender, Bergamot and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Geranium, Violet and Jasmine, a base of Vanilla, Cardamom, Sandalwood and Pepper. Royal Chariot’s Legendary Tux features Lily-of-the-Valley, Mandarin Orange, Bourbon Vanilla, Black Pepper and Guaiac Wood.