Fragrance comparison

Legend vs Roxy

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

Updated 13 Nov 2026 315 ratings analysed

6 wins

Legend

Boadicea the Victorious

4.3388 votes

Rank #6,791 PowderyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

42%scent match

Some overlap

Roxy

4.01227 votes

Rank #9,539 FruityFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Legend takes 6 of 7 categories.

Legend
Choose it for a powdery and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Roxy
Choose it for a fruity and floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Legend6/7

Roxy1/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

LegendBoadicea the Victorious

RoxyRoxy

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.33/ 5 · 88 votes

Have 30%Had 8%Want 62%

4.01/ 5 · 227 votes

Have 33%Had 68%Want 0%

Category winnerLegendRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

64%Love

18%Like

8%Ok

8%Dislike

2%Hate

88 votes

34%Love

49%Like

1%Ok

15%Dislike

0%Hate

227 votes

Category winnerLegendMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity83

〰 Sillage73

♥ Love / hate83

⏱ Longevity66

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityLegend

SillageLegend

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value26

¤ Price value63

Category winnerRoxyBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

powdery100%

woody92%

iris84%

white floral77%

floral69%

oud61%

fruity100%

floral90%

sweet80%

powdery70%

fresh60%

woody50%

Scent match42%Some overlap · both powdery, floral and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Ylang-YlangNeroliMandarin OrangeCoriander

Heart

OrrisVioletJasmineLily-of-the-ValleyRoseMagnolia

Base

Agarwood (Oud)SandalwoodVanillaAmberCedarPatchouliMuskVetiver

Top15-30 mins

Fruity NotesRed Berries

Heart2-3 hrs

MagnoliaYlang-YlangLily-of-the-ValleyViolet

Base5-7 hrs

MuskFrangipaniSandalwoodAmber

InformationalShared notesYlang-Ylang, Violet, Lily-of-the-Valley and Magnolia. Durations are only published for Roxy, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring80

Summer50

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Spring55

Summer100

Fall0

Winter7

Day100

Night12

Category winnerLegendMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men19

Unisex49

Women32

Men0

Unisex10

Women90

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#6,791

PerfumerChristian Provenzano

Launched—

Reviews17

Overall rank#9,539

PerfumerAntoine Maisondieu

Launched—

Reviews26

Category winnerLegendHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Legend opens with a crisp burst of neroli and mandarin orange, spiked with herbal coriander. That bright start shifts quickly as buttery orris root and powdery violet take over the middle phase. A plush backdrop of agarwood, creamy sandalwood, and warm amber anchors the floral heart on skin. Christian Provenzano crea…

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Roxy by Roxy opens with a bright splash of tart red berries and mixed orchard fruit that instantly brings sunny boardwalks and beach totes to mind. As the sharp fruitiness mellows, a lush heart of sweet magnolia, creamy ylang-ylang, and soft violet creates a cheerful floral blend that feels fresh rather than heavy. Tr…

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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, Legend or Roxy?

Legend takes 6 of 7 categories. Legend is rated 4.33/5 from 88 votes; Roxy is rated 4.01/5 from 227 votes. Choose Legend for a powdery and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Roxy for a fruity and floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Legend or Roxy?

Legend lasts longest (Legend 83/100, Roxy 66/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Legend or Roxy?

Legend projects furthest (Legend 73/100, Roxy 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Legend and Roxy smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, floral and woody accords. Common notes include Ylang-Ylang, Violet, Lily-of-the-Valley and Magnolia.

Is Legend or Roxy better for summer or winter?

For summer, Roxy is the stronger pick. For winter, Legend is the stronger pick. Legend suits day or night wear; Roxy suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Legend and Roxy?

Legend has top notes of Ylang-Ylang, Neroli, Mandarin Orange and Coriander, heart notes of Orris, Violet, Jasmine and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Sandalwood, Vanilla and Amber. Roxy has top notes of Fruity Notes and Red Berries, heart notes of Magnolia, Ylang-Ylang, Lily-of-the-Valley and Violet, a base of Musk, Frangipani, Sandalwood and Amber.