Fragrance comparison

Leonara vs Chariot

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 378 ratings analysed

Leonara

Leonard

4.17135 votes

Rank #10,115 White FloralFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

32%scent match

Clearly different

4 wins

Chariot

Boadicea the Victorious

4.12243 votes

Rank #6,579 FruityWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Chariot takes 4 of 7 categories.

Leonara
Choose it for a white floral and floral character. Wins on community sentiment, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.
Chariot
Choose it for a fruity and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Leonara3/7

Chariot4/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

LeonaraLeonard

ChariotBoadicea the Victorious

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.17/ 5 · 135 votes

Have 61%Had 39%Want 0%

4.12/ 5 · 243 votes

Have 38%Had 16%Want 47%

Category winnerChariotRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

40%Love

47%Like

3%Ok

9%Dislike

1%Hate

135 votes

48%Love

31%Like

10%Ok

8%Dislike

3%Hate

243 votes

Category winnerLeonaraMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage66

♥ Love / hate79

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate78

Category winners

LongevityChariot

SillageLeonara

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value73

¤ Price value36

Category winnerLeonaraBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

floral92%

vanilla84%

powdery77%

amber69%

woody61%

fruity100%

woody92%

warm spicy84%

floral77%

fresh spicy69%

fresh61%

Scent match32%Clearly different · both floral and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Violet LeafFreesiaBlack Currant

Heart3-4 hrs

OrchidBourbon VanillaTiare FlowerTuberoseJasmineBulgarian Rose

Base6-8+ hrs

BenzoinSandalwoodMusk

Top

Red BerriesBlack CurrantAppleLimeBergamot

Heart

RoseNutmegCherry BlossomCardamomYlang-YlangJasmineFreesiaNeroli

Base

Agarwood (Oud)VanillaBenzoinSaffronSandalwoodMuskPapyrusPatchouli

InformationalShared notesFreesia, Black Currant, Bourbon Vanilla and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Leonara, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring91

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day53

Night100

Spring96

Summer43

Fall100

Winter79

Day100

Night79

Category winnerChariotMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex27

Women73

Date 41%Party 27%Work 18%Casual 14%

Men19

Unisex55

Women26

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#10,115

PerfumerBertrand Duchaufour

Launched—

Reviews21

Overall rank#6,579

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews19

Category winnerChariotHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Leonara by Leonard opens with a sharp flash of green violet leaf and tangy black currant. Give it two minutes. The initial alcohol lift settles quickly into a rich, powdery floral heart dominated by sweet orchid, creamy tuberose, and heady bourbon vanilla. It smells warm, opulent, and distinctly vintage in spirit with…

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Boadicea the Victorious Chariot opens with a tart flash of black currant, acidic red berries, and zesty lime before settling into lush rose and white florals. A deep base of agarwood, earthy patchouli, and creamy vanilla anchors the sweetness. It performs best during cool autumn afternoons and formal evening gathering…

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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, Leonara or Chariot?

Chariot takes 4 of 7 categories. Leonara is rated 4.17/5 from 135 votes; Chariot is rated 4.12/5 from 243 votes. Choose Leonara for a white floral and floral character. Wins on community sentiment, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Chariot for a fruity and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Leonara or Chariot?

Chariot lasts longest (Chariot 75/100, Leonara 71/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Leonara or Chariot?

Projection is very close: Leonara 66/100, Chariot 65/100 for sillage.

Do Leonara and Chariot smell similar?

Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral and woody accords. Common notes include Freesia, Black Currant, Bourbon Vanilla and Jasmine.

Is Leonara or Chariot better for summer or winter?

For summer, Chariot is the stronger pick. For winter, Leonara is the stronger pick. Leonara suits evening wear; Chariot suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Leonara and Chariot?

Leonara has top notes of Violet Leaf, Freesia and Black Currant, heart notes of Orchid, Bourbon Vanilla, Tiare Flower and Tuberose, a base of Benzoin, Sandalwood and Musk. Chariot has top notes of Red Berries, Black Currant, Apple and Lime, heart notes of Rose, Nutmeg, Cherry Blossom and Cardamom, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Vanilla, Benzoin and Saffron.