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LCW Blackout vs Royal Madeira

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

Updated 49 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Royal Madeira takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • LCW Blackout

    Choose it for a mossy and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Royal Madeira

    Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

LCW Blackout1/4
Royal Madeira3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Royal Madeira
Sillage & projection
Royal Madeira
Value for money
LCW Blackout
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Royal Madeira

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
LCW BlackoutLC Waikiki
Royal MadeiraJequiti
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.33/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 90%Had 10%Want 0%
3.91/ 5 · 46 votes
Have 23%Had 38%Want 38%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
67%Love
0%Like
33%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

45%Love
27%Like
0%Ok
27%Dislike
0%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity53
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate83
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage62
♥ Love / hate73
Category winners

LongevityRoyal Madeira

SillageRoyal Madeira

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value100
¤ Price value76
Category winnerLCW BlackoutBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
mossy100%
woody92%
earthy84%
vanilla77%
amber69%
musky61%
woody84%
warm spicy69%
powdery61%
citrus53%
sweet46%
Scent match34%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
LavenderOrange BlossomBergamot
Heart
SandalwoodGeraniumBlack Pepper
Base
Tonka BeanMossMusk
InformationalShared notesTonka Bean, Moss, Sandalwood and Musk. Durations are only published for LCW Blackout, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring50
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day–
Night100
Spring83
Summer83
Fall100
Winter83
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#50,462

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#32,367

PerfumerNot listed

Launched2011

Reviews0

Category winnerRoyal MadeiraHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

LCW Blackout by LC Waikiki is a woody and mossy fragrance built around an earthy, straightforward structure for men. It opens with a dry, forest-like moss accord that sets a green and grounding foundation immediately upon application. As the scent settles, warm spicy facets emerge alongside creamy sandalwood and the g…

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Royal Madeira by Jequiti brings an invigorating splash of crisp lavender, sparkling bergamot, and sweet orange blossom from the very first mist. This clean opening soon settles into a warm, balanced heart where creamy sandalwood, black pepper, and rosy geranium take the lead. As the scent dries down, sweet tonka bean,…

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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, LCW Blackout or Royal Madeira?

Royal Madeira takes 3 of 4 categories. LCW Blackout is rated 4.33/5 from 3 votes; Royal Madeira is rated 3.91/5 from 46 votes. Choose LCW Blackout for a mossy and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Royal Madeira for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, LCW Blackout or Royal Madeira?

Royal Madeira lasts longest (Royal Madeira 67/100, LCW Blackout 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, LCW Blackout or Royal Madeira?

Royal Madeira projects furthest (Royal Madeira 62/100, LCW Blackout 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do LCW Blackout and Royal Madeira smell similar?

Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Tonka Bean, Moss, Sandalwood and Musk.

Is LCW Blackout or Royal Madeira better for summer or winter?

LCW Blackout suits evening wear; Royal Madeira suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in LCW Blackout and Royal Madeira?

LCW Blackout features Tonka Bean, Moss, Sandalwood and Musk. Royal Madeira has top notes of Lavender, Orange Blossom and Bergamot, heart notes of Sandalwood, Geranium and Black Pepper, a base of Tonka Bean, Moss and Musk.

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