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Spectrum E vs Boudicca Wode

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

Updated 902 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Spectrum E takes 2 of 3 categories.

  • Spectrum E

    Choose it for a musky and floral character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection.

  • Boudicca Wode

    Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Spectrum E2/3
Boudicca Wode1/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Spectrum E
Sillage & projection
Spectrum E
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Boudicca Wode

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Spectrum ELily Lambert
Boudicca WodeThe Beautiful Mind Series
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.33/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 9%Had 0%Want 91%
4.03/ 5 · 899 votes
Have 71%Had 29%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
33%Love
67%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

44%Love
33%Like
9%Ok
12%Dislike
2%Hate

899 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate83
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage62
♥ Love / hate76
Category winners

LongevitySpectrum E

SillageSpectrum E

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value55
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
musky100%
floral91%
sweet83%
cacao74%
powdery65%
aquatic56%
aromatic100%
woody92%
fresh spicy84%
leather77%
musky69%
amber61%
Scent match14%Clearly different · both musky

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
Juniper BerriesClary SageAngelicaBlack and Pink PepperCorianderWater NotesBergamot
Heart
CuminSaffronJasmineTuberoseRose
Base
OpiumWhite TobaccoCastoreumLeatherOakmossGuaiac WoodStyraxCedar
InformationalShared notesOpium and Water Notes. Durations are only published for Spectrum E, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter87
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men36
Unisex60
Women5
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#56,496

PerfumerLily Lambert

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#4,067

PerfumerGeza Schoen

Launched—

Reviews46

Category winnerBoudicca WodeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Spectrum E by Lily Lambert is a moody, unexpected blend that pairs cool petrichor rain with dark cocoa and smoky floral opium. It kicks off with a damp, refreshing shower mist before sinking into powdery dark cacao and warm musk. Instead of turning into a heavy dessert or a harsh vintage spice bomb, it settles like a …

Reviews →

Boudicca Wode is a sharply aromatic green wood scent with a metallic, almost futuristic edge. Juniper, sage and pepper give it a cool gin-like opening, then leather, smoke, florals and musky woods turn it drier, stranger and more abstract on skin. It suits wearers who enjoy unusual, intellectual fragrances more than e…

Reviews →
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, Spectrum E or Boudicca Wode?

Spectrum E takes 2 of 3 categories. Spectrum E is rated 4.33/5 from 3 votes; Boudicca Wode is rated 4.03/5 from 899 votes. Choose Spectrum E for a musky and floral character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Choose Boudicca Wode for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Spectrum E or Boudicca Wode?

Spectrum E lasts longest (Spectrum E 80/100, Boudicca Wode 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Spectrum E or Boudicca Wode?

Spectrum E projects furthest (Spectrum E 75/100, Boudicca Wode 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Spectrum E and Boudicca Wode smell similar?

Clearly different: a 14% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share musky accords. Common notes include Opium and Water Notes.

What are the notes in Spectrum E and Boudicca Wode?

Spectrum E features Opium, Musk, Cacao and Water Notes. Boudicca Wode has top notes of Juniper Berries, Clary Sage, Angelica and Black and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Cumin, Saffron, Jasmine and Tuberose, a base of Opium, White Tobacco, Castoreum and Leather.

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