Fragrance comparison

Reins of the Steed vs Chariot

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 244 ratings analysed

Reins of the Steed

The Dua Brand

1.001 votes

Rank #78,000 WoodyFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

64%scent match

Closely related

3 wins

Chariot

Boadicea the Victorious

4.12243 votes

Rank #7,038 FruityWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Chariot takes 3 of 4 categories.

Reins of the Steed
Choose it for a woody and floral character. Wins on longevity.
Chariot
Choose it for a fruity and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Reins of the Steed1/4

Chariot3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Reins of the Steed
Sillage & projection: Chariot
Value for money: Chariot
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

Reins of the SteedThe Dua Brand

ChariotBoadicea the Victorious

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

1.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 60%Had 20%Want 20%

4.12/ 5 · 243 votes

Have 38%Had 16%Want 47%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

100%Hate

1 vote · 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

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage25

♥ Love / hate0

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate78

Category winners

LongevityReins of the Steed

SillageChariot

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value0

¤ Price value36

Category winnerChariotBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

floral92%

warm spicy84%

fruity77%

citrus69%

white floral61%

fruity100%

woody92%

warm spicy84%

floral77%

fresh spicy69%

fresh61%

Scent match64%Closely related · both woody, fruity and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Cherry BlossomBlack CurrantYlang-YlangRed BerriesSandalwoodPatchouliBergamotTuberoseCardamomAgarwoodVanillaBenzoin

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Red BerriesBlack CurrantAppleLimeBergamot

Heart

RoseNutmegCherry BlossomCardamomYlang-YlangJasmineFreesiaNeroli

Base

Agarwood (Oud)VanillaBenzoinSaffronSandalwoodMuskPapyrusPatchouli

InformationalShared notesCherry Blossom, Black Currant, Ylang-Ylang and Red Berries. Durations are only published for Reins of the Steed, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring96

Summer43

Fall100

Winter79

Day100

Night79

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Men19

Unisex55

Women26

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#78,000

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#7,038

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews19

Category winnerChariotHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Reins of the Steed by The Dua Brand is an intricate Extrait de Parfum that merges crisp fruit, rich flowers, and deep forest woods. The scent introduces itself with a sharp flash of lime, bergamot, crisp apple, and tart black currant. As the initial brightness settles, a complex core of rose, jasmine, tuberose, and ch…

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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, Reins of the Steed or Chariot?

Chariot takes 3 of 4 categories. Reins of the Steed is rated 1.00/5 from 1 votes; Chariot is rated 4.12/5 from 243 votes. Choose Reins of the Steed for a woody and floral character. Wins on longevity. Choose Chariot for a fruity and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Reins of the Steed or Chariot?

Reins of the Steed lasts longest (Reins of the Steed 80/100, Chariot 75/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Reins of the Steed or Chariot?

Chariot projects furthest (Chariot 65/100, Reins of the Steed 25/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Reins of the Steed and Chariot smell similar?

Closely related: a 64% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, fruity and floral accords. Common notes include Cherry Blossom, Black Currant, Ylang-Ylang and Red Berries.

Is Reins of the Steed or Chariot better for summer or winter?

Chariot suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Reins of the Steed and Chariot?

Reins of the Steed features Cherry Blossom, Black Currant, Ylang-Ylang, Red Berries and Sandalwood. 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.