Fragrance comparison

Mastermind Rouge vs Chariot

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 256 ratings analysed

Mastermind Rouge

Nabeel

3.4613 votes

Rank #57,106 White FloralWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

22%scent match

Clearly different

4 wins

Chariot

Boadicea the Victorious

4.12243 votes

Rank #7,210 FruityWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Chariot takes 4 of 5 categories.

Mastermind Rouge
Choose it for a white floral and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Chariot
Choose it for a fruity and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Mastermind Rouge1/5

Chariot4/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Mastermind RougeNabeel

ChariotBoadicea the Victorious

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.46/ 5 · 13 votes

Have 38%Had 8%Want 54%

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

15%Love

31%Like

38%Ok

15%Dislike

0%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

48%Love

31%Like

10%Ok

8%Dislike

3%Hate

243 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity58

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate62

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate78

Category winners

LongevityChariot

SillageChariot

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value36

Category winnerMastermind RougeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

woody92%

musky84%

green77%

powdery69%

sweet61%

fruity100%

woody92%

warm spicy84%

floral77%

fresh spicy69%

fresh61%

Scent match22%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Green NotesBergamotCardamomLeather

Heart

JasmineCedarYlang-YlangPatchouli

Base

MuskWoody NotesSweet Notes

Top

Red BerriesBlack CurrantAppleLimeBergamot

Heart

RoseNutmegCherry BlossomCardamomYlang-YlangJasmineFreesiaNeroli

Base

Agarwood (Oud)VanillaBenzoinSaffronSandalwoodMuskPapyrusPatchouli

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Cardamom, Jasmine and Ylang-Ylang. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer57

Fall86

Winter43

Day100

Night50

Spring96

Summer43

Fall100

Winter79

Day100

Night79

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men25

Unisex50

Women25

Men19

Unisex55

Women26

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#57,106

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#7,210

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews19

Category winnerChariotHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mastermind Rouge by Nabeel delivers a dry, aromatic blast of cardamom and leather that shifts into a woody, lightly sweetened patchouli base. Designed for those who favor sharp, traditional structures, this unisex blend brings a clean, barbershop freshness that wears comfortably during cool spring mornings or casual d…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Mastermind Rouge or Chariot?

Chariot takes 4 of 5 categories. Mastermind Rouge is rated 3.46/5 from 13 votes; Chariot is rated 4.12/5 from 243 votes. Choose Mastermind Rouge for a white floral and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Chariot for a fruity and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Mastermind Rouge or Chariot?

Chariot lasts longest (Chariot 75/100, Mastermind Rouge 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Mastermind Rouge or Chariot?

Chariot projects furthest (Chariot 65/100, Mastermind Rouge 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Mastermind Rouge and Chariot smell similar?

Clearly different: a 22% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Cardamom, Jasmine and Ylang-Ylang.

Is Mastermind Rouge or Chariot better for summer or winter?

Mastermind Rouge suits daytime wear; Chariot suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Mastermind Rouge and Chariot?

Mastermind Rouge has top notes of Green Notes, Bergamot, Cardamom and Leather, heart notes of Jasmine, Cedar, Ylang-Ylang and Patchouli, a base of Musk, Woody Notes and Sweet Notes. 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.