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Roxy vs Legend

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

Updated 315 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Legend takes 6 of 7 categories.

  • Roxy

    Choose it for a fruity and floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Legend

    Choose it for a powdery and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Roxy1/7
Legend6/7
Ratings & consensus
Legend
Community sentiment
Legend
Longevity
Legend
Sillage & projection
Legend
Value for money
Roxy
Versatility
Legend
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Legend

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
RoxyRoxy
LegendBoadicea the Victorious
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.01/ 5 · 227 votes
Have 33%Had 68%Want 0%
4.33/ 5 · 88 votes
Have 30%Had 8%Want 62%
Category winnerLegendRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
34%Love
49%Like
1%Ok
15%Dislike
0%Hate

227 votes

64%Love
18%Like
8%Ok
8%Dislike
2%Hate

88 votes

Category winnerLegendMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity66
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity83
〰 Sillage73
♥ Love / hate83
Category winners

LongevityLegend

SillageLegend

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value63
¤ Price value26
Category winnerRoxyBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
floral90%
sweet80%
powdery70%
fresh60%
woody50%
powdery100%
woody92%
iris84%
white floral77%
floral69%
oud61%
Scent match42%Some overlap · both powdery, floral and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
Fruity NotesRed Berries
Heart2-3 hrs
MagnoliaYlang-YlangLily-of-the-ValleyViolet
Base5-7 hrs
MuskFrangipaniSandalwoodAmber
Top
Ylang-YlangNeroliMandarin OrangeCoriander
Heart
OrrisVioletJasmineLily-of-the-ValleyRoseMagnolia
Base
Agarwood (Oud)SandalwoodVanillaAmberCedarPatchouliMuskVetiver
InformationalShared notesMagnolia, Ylang-Ylang, Lily-of-the-Valley and Violet. Durations are only published for Roxy, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring55
Summer100
Fall0
Winter7
Day100
Night12
Spring80
Summer50
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerLegendMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex10
Women90
Men19
Unisex49
Women32
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#9,539

PerfumerAntoine Maisondieu

Launched—

Reviews26

Overall rank#6,791

PerfumerChristian Provenzano

Launched—

Reviews17

Category winnerLegendHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Roxy by Roxy opens with a bright splash of tart red berries and mixed orchard fruit that instantly brings sunny boardwalks and beach totes to mind. As the sharp fruitiness mellows, a lush heart of sweet magnolia, creamy ylang-ylang, and soft violet creates a cheerful floral blend that feels fresh rather than heavy. Tr…

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Legend opens with a crisp burst of neroli and mandarin orange, spiked with herbal coriander. That bright start shifts quickly as buttery orris root and powdery violet take over the middle phase. A plush backdrop of agarwood, creamy sandalwood, and warm amber anchors the floral heart on skin. Christian Provenzano crea…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Roxy or Legend?

Legend takes 6 of 7 categories. Roxy is rated 4.01/5 from 227 votes; Legend is rated 4.33/5 from 88 votes. Choose Roxy for a fruity and floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Legend for a powdery and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Roxy or Legend?

Legend lasts longest (Legend 83/100, Roxy 66/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Roxy or Legend?

Legend projects furthest (Legend 73/100, Roxy 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Roxy and Legend smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, floral and woody accords. Common notes include Magnolia, Ylang-Ylang, Lily-of-the-Valley and Violet.

Is Roxy or Legend better for summer or winter?

For summer, Roxy is the stronger pick. For winter, Legend is the stronger pick. Roxy suits daytime wear; Legend suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Roxy and Legend?

Roxy has top notes of Fruity Notes and Red Berries, heart notes of Magnolia, Ylang-Ylang, Lily-of-the-Valley and Violet, a base of Musk, Frangipani, Sandalwood and Amber. Legend has top notes of Ylang-Ylang, Neroli, Mandarin Orange and Coriander, heart notes of Orris, Violet, Jasmine and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Sandalwood, Vanilla and Amber.

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