Fragrance comparison

Royal Chariot’s Legendary Tux vs Puredistance No. 12

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 161 ratings analysed

3 wins

Royal Chariot’s Legendary Tux

The Dua Brand

5.002 votes

Rank #41,318 WoodyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

28%scent match

Clearly different

Puredistance No. 12

Puredistance

3.89159 votes

Rank #12,850 PowderyFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Royal Chariot’s Legendary Tux takes 3 of 5 categories.

Royal Chariot’s Legendary Tux
Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
Puredistance No. 12
Choose it for a powdery and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Royal Chariot’s Legendary Tux3/5

Puredistance No. 121/5

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Royal Chariot’s Legendary Tux
Sillage & projection: Royal Chariot’s Legendary Tux
Value for money: Royal Chariot’s Legendary Tux
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Tie
Fragranxe ranking: Puredistance No. 12

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Royal Chariot’s Legendary TuxThe Dua Brand

Puredistance No. 12Puredistance

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 77%Had 0%Want 23%

3.89/ 5 · 159 votes

Have 45%Had 11%Want 43%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

39%Love

31%Like

15%Ok

10%Dislike

5%Hate

159 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate72

Category winners

LongevityRoyal Chariot’s Legendary Tux

SillageRoyal Chariot’s Legendary Tux

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value92

¤ Price value23

Category winnerRoyal Chariot’s Legendary TuxBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

warm spicy92%

fresh spicy84%

aromatic77%

amber69%

fresh61%

powdery100%

floral92%

white floral84%

musky77%

woody69%

aromatic61%

Scent match28%Clearly different · both woody and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Lily-of-the-ValleyMandarin OrangeBourbon VanillaBlack PepperGuaiac WoodSandalwoodPatchouliCorianderAmbergrisAmberwoodClearwoodBergamot

No top / heart / base split published

Top20-30 mins

NarcissusYlang-YlangBergamotCardamomMandarin OrangeCoriander

Heart3-5 hrs

Orris RootHedioneLily-of-the-ValleyHeliotropeGeraniumJasmineOrange BlossomRose

Base8-12 hrs

MuskAmbroxanPatchouliSandalwoodAmbrette (Musk Mallow)VetiverOakmossVanilla

Category winnerTieSame dry-down length

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer50

Fall100

Winter100

Day37

Night100

Spring100

Summer49

Fall0

Winter68

Day100

Night64

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men75

Unisex25

Women0

Date 35%Party 28%Casual 20%Work 17%

Men0

Unisex28

Women72

Work 35%Date 31%Casual 24%Party 10%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#41,318

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#12,850

PerfumerNathalie Feisthauer

Launched—

Reviews11

Category winnerPuredistance No. 12Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Royal Chariot’s Legendary Tux by The Dua Brand hits the air with a crisp burst of tart green apple, bergamot, and clean lavender before deepening into rich spices. As the opening settles, warm cinnamon, cardamom, and dark patchouli blend into a smooth base of bourbon vanilla, amberwood, and earthy guaiac wood. It smel…

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Puredistance No. 12 is a rich floral chypre that feels like slipping into a fine cashmere sweater. Nathalie Feisthauer crafted this 25 percent extrait to deliver seamless luxury. The scent opens with a sharp burst of bergamot, mandarin orange, and crushed coriander seeds. This energetic citrus spark softens quickly as…

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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, Royal Chariot’s Legendary Tux or Puredistance No. 12?

Royal Chariot’s Legendary Tux takes 3 of 5 categories. Royal Chariot’s Legendary Tux is rated 5.00/5 from 2 votes; Puredistance No. 12 is rated 3.89/5 from 159 votes. Choose Royal Chariot’s Legendary Tux for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Puredistance No. 12 for a powdery and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Royal Chariot’s Legendary Tux or Puredistance No. 12?

They last about the same: Royal Chariot’s Legendary Tux 73/100, Puredistance No. 12 72/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Royal Chariot’s Legendary Tux or Puredistance No. 12?

Royal Chariot’s Legendary Tux projects furthest (Royal Chariot’s Legendary Tux 67/100, Puredistance No. 12 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Royal Chariot’s Legendary Tux and Puredistance No. 12 smell similar?

Clearly different: a 28% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and aromatic accords. Common notes include Lily-of-the-Valley, Mandarin Orange, Bourbon Vanilla and Sandalwood.

Is Royal Chariot’s Legendary Tux or Puredistance No. 12 better for summer or winter?

Royal Chariot’s Legendary Tux suits evening wear; Puredistance No. 12 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Royal Chariot’s Legendary Tux and Puredistance No. 12?

Royal Chariot’s Legendary Tux features Lily-of-the-Valley, Mandarin Orange, Bourbon Vanilla, Black Pepper and Guaiac Wood. Puredistance No. 12 has top notes of Narcissus, Ylang-Ylang, Bergamot and Cardamom, heart notes of Orris Root, Hedione, Lily-of-the-Valley and Heliotrope, a base of Musk, Ambroxan, Patchouli and Sandalwood.