Fragrance comparison

Ragnar vs Splendor

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 72 ratings analysed

4 wins

Ragnar

Astral

4.6764 votes

Rank #26,677 WoodyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

72%scent match

Closely related

Splendor

Mawarannahr

4.758 votes

Rank #32,238 Fresh SpicyOud

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ragnar takes 4 of 4 categories.

Ragnar
Choose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer.
Splendor
Choose it for a fresh spicy and oud character. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Ragnar4/4

Splendor0/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

RagnarAstral

SplendorMawarannahr

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.67/ 5 · 64 votes

Have 36%Had 3%Want 61%

4.75/ 5 · 8 votes

Have 7%Had 0%Want 93%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

91%Love

2%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

8%Hate

64 votes

75%Love

25%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity79

〰 Sillage81

♥ Love / hate92

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate94

Category winners

LongevityRagnar

SillageRagnar

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value71

¤ Price value61

Category winnerRagnarBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

citrus90%

warm spicy80%

oud70%

aromatic60%

musky50%

fresh spicy100%

oud92%

woody84%

citrus77%

fresh69%

warm spicy61%

Scent match72%Closely related · both woody, citrus and oud

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

BergamotGinger

Heart

AkigalawoodCedar

Base

MuskTonkaVetiver

Top

GingerBergamot

Heart

AkigalawoodCedar

Base

Tonka BeanMuskVetiver

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Ginger, Akigalawood and Cedar. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring94

Summer100

Fall98

Winter94

Day–

Night–

Spring25

Summer25

Fall25

Winter100

Day100

Night50

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men55

Unisex42

Women4

Men67

Unisex33

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#26,677

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#32,238

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerRagnarHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Astral Ragnar strikes with a sharp burst of bergamot and spicy ginger before settling into a dense woody core of Akigalawood and dry cedar. A warm base of tonka bean, vetiver, and clean musk grounds the bright opening on skin. It wears comfortably in spring rain or cool autumn evenings, offering an airy yet peppery tr…

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Splendor opens with a bright hit of bergamot and ginger, then settles into a dry woody core of akigalawood and cedar. As it wears, musk, vetiver and tonka soften the spice without turning overly sweet. It reads like a modern woody spicy scent with some freshness up top and a smooth, musky finish. If you like clean str…

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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, Ragnar or Splendor?

Ragnar takes 4 of 4 categories. Ragnar is rated 4.67/5 from 64 votes; Splendor is rated 4.75/5 from 8 votes. Choose Ragnar for a woody and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer. Choose Splendor for a fresh spicy and oud character. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Ragnar or Splendor?

Ragnar lasts longest (Ragnar 79/100, Splendor 75/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ragnar or Splendor?

Ragnar projects furthest (Ragnar 81/100, Splendor 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ragnar and Splendor smell similar?

Closely related: a 72% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, citrus and oud accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Ginger, Akigalawood and Cedar.

Is Ragnar or Splendor better for summer or winter?

Splendor suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ragnar and Splendor?

Ragnar has top notes of Bergamot and Ginger, heart notes of Akigalawood and Cedar, a base of Musk, Tonka and Vetiver. Splendor has top notes of Ginger and Bergamot, heart notes of Akigalawood and Cedar, a base of Tonka Bean, Musk and Vetiver.