Fragrance comparison

The Warrior vs Triumph

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 107 ratings analysed

The Warrior

Armaf

3.2588 votes

Rank #14,003 CitrusWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

60%scent match

Closely related

3 wins

Triumph

O Boticário

4.1119 votes

Rank #40,044 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Triumph takes 3 of 5 categories.

The Warrior
Choose it for a citrus and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Triumph
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

The Warrior2/5

Triumph3/5

Ratings & consensus: Triumph
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Triumph
Sillage & projection: Triumph
Value for money: The Warrior
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: The Warrior

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

The WarriorArmaf

TriumphO Boticário

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.25/ 5 · 88 votes

Have 46%Had 17%Want 37%

4.11/ 5 · 19 votes

Have 2%Had 73%Want 24%

Category winnerTriumphRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

32%Love

39%Like

11%Ok

14%Dislike

3%Hate

71 votes

53%Love

26%Like

5%Ok

11%Dislike

5%Hate

19 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity58

〰 Sillage62

♥ Love / hate69

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate78

Category winners

LongevityTriumph

SillageTriumph

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value72

¤ Price value56

Category winnerThe WarriorBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

warm spicy88%

woody77%

fresh65%

amber53%

fresh spicy42%

woody100%

aromatic91%

amber83%

citrus74%

fresh spicy65%

warm spicy56%

Scent match60%Closely related · both woody, citrus and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

CitrusesPink PepperVetiver

Heart

GrapefruitLabdanumCedar

Base

GingerOlibanumSandalwood

Top

CitrusesLavender

Heart

OlibanumSpices

Base

VetiverWoody NotesSandalwood

InformationalShared notesCitruses, Vetiver, Olibanum and Sandalwood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring84

Summer100

Fall58

Winter23

Day100

Night25

Spring33

Summer17

Fall83

Winter100

Day50

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men86

Unisex7

Women7

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#14,003

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews20

Overall rank#40,044

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerThe WarriorHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

The Warrior by Armaf reads as a fresh, citrus-led woody scent with a shower-clean feel and a mildly spicy edge. Review patterns point to grapefruit, pepper, ginger and woods coming through in a simple, office-friendly way, with a slightly soapy, blue-leaning character. It tends to suit warm weather and daytime wear be…

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Triumph by O Boticário is a classic woody aromatic fragrance built around crisp freshness, resinous warmth, and grounding woods. The opening pairs clean lavender with bright citruses, giving an invigorating splash that feels like a traditional barbershop shave. As it settles, golden olibanum and warm culinary spices t…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, The Warrior or Triumph?

Triumph takes 3 of 5 categories. The Warrior is rated 3.25/5 from 88 votes; Triumph is rated 4.11/5 from 19 votes. Choose The Warrior for a citrus and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Triumph for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, The Warrior or Triumph?

Triumph lasts longest (Triumph 73/100, The Warrior 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, The Warrior or Triumph?

Triumph projects furthest (Triumph 69/100, The Warrior 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Do The Warrior and Triumph smell similar?

Closely related: a 60% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, citrus and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Citruses, Vetiver, Olibanum and Sandalwood.

Is The Warrior or Triumph better for summer or winter?

The Warrior suits daytime wear; Triumph suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in The Warrior and Triumph?

The Warrior has top notes of Citruses, Pink Pepper and Vetiver, heart notes of Grapefruit, Labdanum and Cedar, a base of Ginger, Olibanum and Sandalwood. Triumph has top notes of Citruses and Lavender, heart notes of Olibanum and Spices, a base of Vetiver, Woody Notes and Sandalwood.