Fragrance comparison

Poseidon’s Madagascar Vanilla Chariot vs Lord Town

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 267 ratings analysed

3 wins

Poseidon’s Madagascar Vanilla Chariot

The Dua Brand

4.005 votes

Rank #47,474 WoodyFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

65%scent match

Closely related

Lord Town

In The Box

4.29262 votes

Rank #4,686 Warm SpicyVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Poseidon’s Madagascar Vanilla Chariot takes 3 of 4 categories.

Poseidon’s Madagascar Vanilla Chariot
Choose it for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.
Lord Town
Choose it for a warm spicy and vanilla character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Poseidon’s Madagascar Vanilla Chariot3/4

Lord Town1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Poseidon’s Madagascar Vanilla Chariot
Sillage & projection: Poseidon’s Madagascar Vanilla Chariot
Value for money: Poseidon’s Madagascar Vanilla Chariot
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Lord Town

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Poseidon’s Madagascar Vanilla ChariotThe Dua Brand

Lord TownIn The Box

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 64%Had 18%Want 18%

4.29/ 5 · 262 votes

Have 79%Had 21%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

60%Love

20%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

20%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

56%Love

27%Like

10%Ok

5%Dislike

2%Hate

262 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity90

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity78

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate82

Category winners

LongevityPoseidon’s Madagascar Vanilla Chariot

SillagePoseidon’s Madagascar Vanilla Chariot

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value88

¤ Price value75

Category winnerPoseidon’s Madagascar Vanilla ChariotBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

fresh spicy92%

fruity84%

warm spicy77%

aromatic69%

powdery61%

warm spicy100%

vanilla92%

woody84%

fresh spicy77%

aromatic69%

fruity61%

Scent match65%Closely related · both woody, warm spicy and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Black CurrantGuaiac WoodSandalwoodPineapplePatchouliAmbergrisBirch TarBergamotLavenderGeraniumCardamomVanilla

No top / heart / base split published

Top

AppleLavenderTangerineBergamot

Heart

VioletJasmineGeranium

Base

VanillaCardamomSandalowoodGuaiac WoodPepperPatchouli

InformationalShared notesGuaiac Wood, Patchouli, Bergamot and Lavender. Durations are only published for Poseidon’s Madagascar Vanilla Chariot, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer67

Fall100

Winter100

Day53

Night100

Spring51

Summer13

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men50

Unisex50

Women0

Date 33%Party 29%Casual 24%Work 14%

Men89

Unisex9

Women2

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#47,474

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#4,686

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews11

Category winnerLord TownHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Poseidon’s Madagascar Vanilla Chariot by The Dua Brand fuses two legendary scent profiles into one rich bottle. The fragrance opens with a sharp flash of juicy pineapple, crisp green apple, and bright bergamot that immediately grabs your attention. As the initial freshness settles, creamy Madagascan vanilla takes cent…

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Lord Town is a sweet, spicy vanilla scent with apple up top and a creamy woody base. It opens bright and aromatic, then settles into cardamom, pepper, soft woods, and a smooth dessert-like warmth. It suits men who enjoy bold evening fragrances with strong presence and easy crowd appeal. If you are sensitive to sweetne…

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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, Poseidon’s Madagascar Vanilla Chariot or Lord Town?

Poseidon’s Madagascar Vanilla Chariot takes 3 of 4 categories. Poseidon’s Madagascar Vanilla Chariot is rated 4.00/5 from 5 votes; Lord Town is rated 4.29/5 from 262 votes. Choose Poseidon’s Madagascar Vanilla Chariot for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Lord Town for a warm spicy and vanilla character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Poseidon’s Madagascar Vanilla Chariot or Lord Town?

Poseidon’s Madagascar Vanilla Chariot lasts longest (Poseidon’s Madagascar Vanilla Chariot 90/100, Lord Town 78/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Poseidon’s Madagascar Vanilla Chariot or Lord Town?

Poseidon’s Madagascar Vanilla Chariot projects furthest (Poseidon’s Madagascar Vanilla Chariot 75/100, Lord Town 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Poseidon’s Madagascar Vanilla Chariot and Lord Town smell similar?

Closely related: a 65% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, warm spicy and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Guaiac Wood, Patchouli, Bergamot and Lavender.

Is Poseidon’s Madagascar Vanilla Chariot or Lord Town better for summer or winter?

Poseidon’s Madagascar Vanilla Chariot suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Poseidon’s Madagascar Vanilla Chariot and Lord Town?

Poseidon’s Madagascar Vanilla Chariot features Black Currant, Guaiac Wood, Sandalwood, Pineapple and Patchouli. Lord Town has top notes of Apple, Lavender, Tangerine and Bergamot, heart notes of Violet, Jasmine and Geranium, a base of Vanilla, Cardamom, Sandalowood and Guaiac Wood.