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Splendid vs Chariot

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

Updated 262 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Chariot takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Splendid

    Choose it for a floral and rose character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.

  • Chariot

    Choose it for a fruity and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Splendid1/5
Chariot4/5
Ratings & consensus
Chariot
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Chariot
Sillage & projection
Chariot
Value for money
Splendid
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
SplendidRevlon
ChariotBoadicea the Victorious
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.21/ 5 · 19 votes
Have 20%Had 27%Want 53%
4.12/ 5 · 243 votes
Have 38%Had 16%Want 47%
Category winnerChariotRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
58%Love
26%Like
0%Ok
11%Dislike
5%Hate

19 votes · 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
⏱ Longevity54
〰 Sillage38
♥ Love / hate80
⏱ Longevity75
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate78
Category winners

LongevityChariot

SillageChariot

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value36
Category winnerSplendidBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
rose92%
fresh84%
fruity77%
powdery69%
patchouli61%
fruity100%
woody92%
warm spicy84%
floral77%
fresh spicy69%
fresh61%
Scent match40%Some overlap · both floral, fruity and fresh

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
PeonyBlack PepperFreesia
Heart
Rose OilRed BerriesYlang-Ylang
Base
PatchouliPowdery NotesMuskVanillaMoss
Top
Red BerriesBlack CurrantAppleLimeBergamot
Heart
RoseNutmegCherry BlossomCardamomYlang-YlangJasmineFreesiaNeroli
Base
Agarwood (Oud)VanillaBenzoinSaffronSandalwoodMuskPapyrusPatchouli
InformationalShared notesFreesia, Red Berries, Ylang-Ylang and Patchouli. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring50
Summer13
Fall100
Winter63
Day100
Night100
Spring96
Summer43
Fall100
Winter79
Day100
Night79
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex25
Women75
Men19
Unisex55
Women26
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#21,189

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews13

Overall rank#7,192

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews19

Category winnerChariotHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Splendid by Revlon is a floral-driven fragrance for women that blends peony and freesia with a base of patchouli, vanilla, and moss. Released in 2012, this scent offers an accessible, powdery experience that transitions from a sharp, spicy opening to a muted, lingering floral finish. It is suitable for everyday wear d…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Splendid or Chariot?

Chariot takes 4 of 5 categories. Splendid is rated 4.21/5 from 19 votes; Chariot is rated 4.12/5 from 243 votes. Choose Splendid for a floral and rose character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Chariot for a fruity and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Splendid or Chariot?

Chariot lasts longest (Chariot 75/100, Splendid 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Splendid or Chariot?

Chariot projects furthest (Chariot 65/100, Splendid 38/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Splendid and Chariot smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, fruity and fresh accords. Common notes include Freesia, Red Berries, Ylang-Ylang and Patchouli.

Is Splendid or Chariot better for summer or winter?

Splendid suits day or night wear; Chariot suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Splendid and Chariot?

Splendid has top notes of Peony, Black Pepper and Freesia, heart notes of Rose Oil, Red Berries and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Patchouli, Powdery Notes, Musk and Vanilla. 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.

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