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MW vs Triumph

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

Updated 22 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Triumph takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • MW

    Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Triumph

    Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

MW1/4
Triumph3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
MW
Sillage & projection
Triumph
Value for money
Triumph
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Triumph

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
MWJean d'Albret
TriumphO Boticário
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.67/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 35%Had 12%Want 53%
4.11/ 5 · 19 votes
Have 2%Had 73%Want 24%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

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

3 votes · too few to score

53%Love
26%Like
5%Ok
11%Dislike
5%Hate

19 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate92
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate78
Category winners

LongevityMW

SillageTriumph

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value38
¤ Price value56
Category winnerTriumphBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
amber92%
aromatic84%
citrus77%
musky69%
earthy61%
woody100%
aromatic91%
amber83%
citrus74%
fresh spicy65%
warm spicy56%
Scent match57%Closely related · both woody, amber and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
CitrusesBergamotGinCubeb or Tailed pepper
Heart
SpicesRoseJasmine
Base
TobaccoVetiverSandalwoodMuskTonka BeanLabdanumAmbergrisOakmoss
Top
CitrusesLavender
Heart
OlibanumSpices
Base
VetiverWoody NotesSandalwood
InformationalShared notesCitruses, Spices, Vetiver and Sandalwood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day50
Night100
Spring33
Summer17
Fall83
Winter100
Day50
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex50
Women50
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#51,938

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#39,662

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerTriumphHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Jean d'Albret MW is a retro woody spicy blend designed for active women. It opens with bright citruses and a sharp gin note, settling into a dry mix of tobacco, vetiver, and oakmoss. Ideal for autumn days when you want a crisp, confident scent that stands out.

Reviews →

Triumph by O Boticário is a classic woody aromatic fragrance built around crisp freshness, resinous warmth, and grounding woods. The opening pairs clean lavender with bright citruses, giving an invigorating splash that feels like a traditional barbershop shave. As it settles, golden olibanum and warm culinary spices t…

Reviews →
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, MW or Triumph?

Triumph takes 3 of 4 categories. MW is rated 4.67/5 from 3 votes; Triumph is rated 4.11/5 from 19 votes. Choose MW for a woody and amber character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Triumph for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, MW or Triumph?

MW lasts longest (MW 80/100, Triumph 73/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, MW or Triumph?

Triumph projects furthest (Triumph 69/100, MW 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do MW and Triumph smell similar?

Closely related: a 57% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, amber and aromatic accords. Common notes include Citruses, Spices, Vetiver and Sandalwood.

Is MW or Triumph better for summer or winter?

MW suits evening wear; Triumph suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in MW and Triumph?

MW has top notes of Citruses, Bergamot, Gin and Cubeb or Tailed pepper, heart notes of Spices, Rose and Jasmine, a base of Tobacco, Vetiver, Sandalwood and Musk. Triumph has top notes of Citruses and Lavender, heart notes of Olibanum and Spices, a base of Vetiver, Woody Notes and Sandalwood.

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