Fragrance comparison

Majestic vs Selfie

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 302 ratings analysed

6 wins

Majestic

Boadicea the Victorious · 2008

4.5046 votes

Rank #15,024 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

26%scent match

Clearly different

Selfie

Olfactive Studio

3.37256 votes

Rank #18,508 AmberMusky

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Majestic takes 6 of 7 categories.

Majestic
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.
Selfie
Choose it for a amber and musky character. Best in winter.

Majestic6/7

Selfie0/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

MajesticBoadicea the Victorious

SelfieOlfactive Studio

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.50/ 5 · 46 votes

Have 35%Had 6%Want 60%

3.37/ 5 · 256 votes

Have 39%Had 22%Want 39%

Category winnerMajesticRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

61%Love

28%Like

11%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

46 votes

16%Love

40%Like

10%Ok

32%Dislike

2%Hate

256 votes

Category winnerMajesticMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage73

♥ Love / hate88

⏱ Longevity58

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate59

Category winners

LongevityMajestic

SillageMajestic

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value41

Category winnerTieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody92%

aromatic77%

fruity46%

amber100%

musky92%

powdery84%

woody77%

warm spicy69%

balsamic61%

Scent match26%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

CardamomRed FruitsLabdanumLemon

Heart

ClovesCinnamonRoseSaffronLeatherIncenseLily-of-the-ValleyYlang-Ylang

Base

Tonka BeanSandalwoodAmberMuskVanillaPatchouliAgarwood (Oud)Oakmoss

Top

AngelicaStar AniseElemi resinIncenseGinger

Heart

Maple syrupCinnamonLilyCabreuva

Base

SuedeStyraxLabdanumOakmossSandalwoodTonka BeanPatchouli

InformationalShared notesLabdanum, Cinnamon, Incense and Tonka Bean. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring70

Summer35

Fall100

Winter95

Day72

Night100

Spring70

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerMajesticMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men27

Unisex68

Women5

Men41

Unisex54

Women5

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#15,024

PerfumerNot listed

Launched2008

Reviews7

Overall rank#18,508

PerfumerThomas Fontaine

Launched—

Reviews19

Category winnerMajesticHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Crafted originally as a Harrods exclusive, Boadicea the Victorious Majestic pairs sweet raspberry preserves against sharp clove spice and dark leather. As the initial fruit brightness fades, dry cedar and sweet vanilla emerge alongside patchouli to create a dense, enveloping sillage. It offers an opulent choice for cr…

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Selfie by Olfactive Studio starts with a green blast of angelica and sharp star anise, mixed with a dry balsamic elemi resin. As the scent settles on skin, a distinct note of maple syrup emerges. It does not feel sugary, but rather sticky and warm, grounded by a dusty suede accord. It is a dry, resinous, and slightly …

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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, Majestic or Selfie?

Majestic takes 6 of 7 categories. Majestic is rated 4.50/5 from 46 votes; Selfie is rated 3.37/5 from 256 votes. Choose Majestic for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Selfie for a amber and musky character. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Majestic or Selfie?

Majestic lasts longest (Majestic 65/100, Selfie 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Majestic or Selfie?

Majestic projects furthest (Majestic 73/100, Selfie 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Majestic and Selfie smell similar?

Clearly different: a 26% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Labdanum, Cinnamon, Incense and Tonka Bean.

Is Majestic or Selfie better for summer or winter?

For summer, Majestic is the stronger pick. For winter, Selfie is the stronger pick. Majestic suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Majestic and Selfie?

Majestic has top notes of Cardamom, Red Fruits, Labdanum and Lemon, heart notes of Cloves, Cinnamon, Rose and Saffron, a base of Tonka Bean, Sandalwood, Amber and Musk. Selfie has top notes of Angelica, Star Anise, Elemi resin and Incense, heart notes of Maple syrup, Cinnamon, Lily and Cabreuva, a base of Suede, Styrax, Labdanum and Oakmoss.