Fragrance comparison

The Invincible Iron Man vs God Save the Queen

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

Updated 11 Oct 2026 30 ratings analysed

The Invincible Iron Man

Marvel

3.002 votes

Rank #64,346 AromaticFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

18%scent match

Clearly different

4 wins

God Save the Queen

Sense of Scent

4.6828 votes

Rank #26,605 WoodySmoky

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

God Save the Queen takes 4 of 4 categories.

The Invincible Iron Man
Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
God Save the Queen
Choose it for a woody and smoky character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

The Invincible Iron Man0/4

God Save the Queen4/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: God Save the Queen
Sillage & projection: God Save the Queen
Value for money: God Save the Queen
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: God Save the Queen

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

The Invincible Iron ManMarvel

God Save the QueenSense of Scent

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 50%Had 13%Want 38%

4.68/ 5 · 28 votes

Have 22%Had 5%Want 72%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

50%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

82%Love

11%Like

4%Ok

0%Dislike

4%Hate

28 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate50

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate92

Category winners

LongevityGod Save the Queen

SillageGod Save the Queen

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value33

¤ Price value46

Category winnerGod Save the QueenBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

fresh spicy88%

musky77%

amber65%

citrus53%

woody42%

woody100%

smoky83%

green65%

warm spicy48%

fresh30%

Scent match18%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

elemiBergamotBlack Pepper

Heart2-3 hrs

Clary SageCypress

Base4-6 hrs

White MuskTonka BeanAmbroxan

Top

Mandarin OrangeBergamotelemiOrange

Heart

BasilOrrisRoseLavenderClary Sage

Base

Guaiac WoodSandalwoodAmbroxanMusk

InformationalShared noteselemi, Bergamot, Clary Sage and Ambroxan. Durations are only published for The Invincible Iron Man, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night41

Spring60

Summer53

Fall80

Winter100

Day47

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men50

Unisex0

Women50

Casual 46%Work 26%Party 17%Date 11%

Men34

Unisex45

Women21

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#64,346

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#26,605

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerGod Save the QueenHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

The Invincible Iron Man by Marvel opens with a bright spark of bergamot and sharp black pepper that cuts through room air instantly. It is crisp. An earthy lift of elemi resin quickly follows, bridging the citrus bite into a cool, herbal heart of clary sage and cypress pine. As the initial alcoholic solvent rush burns…

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God Save the Queen by Sense of Scent offers an unusual twist on the classic Eau de Cologne template. It opens with bright mandarin orange and herbal clary sage before grounding itself in dry, smoky guaiac wood. This unisex fragrance fits easily into casual spring afternoons when you want something clean yet earthy on …

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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, The Invincible Iron Man or God Save the Queen?

God Save the Queen takes 4 of 4 categories. The Invincible Iron Man is rated 3.00/5 from 2 votes; God Save the Queen is rated 4.68/5 from 28 votes. Choose The Invincible Iron Man for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose God Save the Queen for a woody and smoky character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, The Invincible Iron Man or God Save the Queen?

God Save the Queen lasts longest (God Save the Queen 76/100, The Invincible Iron Man 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, The Invincible Iron Man or God Save the Queen?

God Save the Queen projects furthest (God Save the Queen 69/100, The Invincible Iron Man 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do The Invincible Iron Man and God Save the Queen smell similar?

Clearly different: a 18% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include elemi, Bergamot, Clary Sage and Ambroxan.

Is The Invincible Iron Man or God Save the Queen better for summer or winter?

The Invincible Iron Man suits daytime wear; God Save the Queen suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in The Invincible Iron Man and God Save the Queen?

The Invincible Iron Man has top notes of elemi, Bergamot and Black Pepper, heart notes of Clary Sage and Cypress, a base of White Musk, Tonka Bean and Ambroxan. God Save the Queen has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Bergamot, elemi and Orange, heart notes of Basil, Orris, Rose and Lavender, a base of Guaiac Wood, Sandalwood, Ambroxan and Musk.