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Warrior Queen (Королева Воинов) vs Courtesan's Intrigues

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

Updated 46 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Courtesan's Intrigues takes 2 of 3 categories.

  • Warrior Queen (Королева Воинов)

    Choose it for a green and amber character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Courtesan's Intrigues

    Choose it for a powdery and amber character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Warrior Queen (Королева Воинов)1/3
Courtesan's Intrigues2/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Courtesan's Intrigues
Sillage & projection
Warrior Queen (Королева Воинов)
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Courtesan's Intrigues

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Warrior Queen (Королева Воинов)Irina Vaganova - Ирина Ваганова
Courtesan's IntriguesNimere Parfums
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.50/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 35%Had 17%Want 48%
3.59/ 5 · 40 votes
Have 12%Had 24%Want 64%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
0%Love
67%Like
17%Ok
17%Dislike
0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

25%Love
42%Like
0%Ok
33%Dislike
0%Hate

24 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity53
〰 Sillage66
♥ Love / hate63
⏱ Longevity76
〰 Sillage62
♥ Love / hate69
Category winners

LongevityCourtesan's Intrigues

SillageWarrior Queen (Королева Воинов)

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value100
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
green100%
amber91%
woody83%
citrus74%
mossy65%
fresh56%
powdery100%
amber92%
musky84%
woody77%
animalic69%
violet61%
Scent match31%Clearly different · both amber and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
AldehydesCitruses
Heart
IrisVioletRoseJasmineNarcissusLily-of-the-ValleyYlang-YlangNeroli
Base
MuskCivetCastoreumMyrrhAmbergrisTolu BalsamLabdanumOakmoss
InformationalShared notesLabdanum, Citruses, Neroli and Oakmoss. 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
Summer100
Fall25
Winter25
Day100
Night67
Spring75
Summer25
Fall100
Winter100
Day75
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#60,769

PerfumerIrina Vaganova

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#15,357

PerfumerNikolay Eremin

Launched—

Reviews17

Category winnerCourtesan's IntriguesHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Irina Vaganova introduced Warrior Queen in 2019 as a crisp woody fragrance built around sharp botanical contrast. The opening pushes bright citruses alongside bittersweet neroli, giving the first fifteen minutes a bracing citrus splash. As the initial sharpness calms, crushed green notes merge with dry cedar, shifting…

Reviews →

Courtesan's Intrigues by Nimere Parfums is a bold floral aldehyde that bridges 1970s hippy sensibilities with 1980s powerhouse animalics. This unisex scent features a complex structure of iris, violet, and narcissus resting on a deep base of civet and castoreum. It provides a powdery, resinous experience ideal for for…

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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, Warrior Queen (Королева Воинов) or Courtesan's Intrigues?

Courtesan's Intrigues takes 2 of 3 categories. Warrior Queen (Королева Воинов) is rated 3.50/5 from 6 votes; Courtesan's Intrigues is rated 3.59/5 from 40 votes. Choose Warrior Queen (Королева Воинов) for a green and amber character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Courtesan's Intrigues for a powdery and amber character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Warrior Queen (Королева Воинов) or Courtesan's Intrigues?

Courtesan's Intrigues lasts longest (Courtesan's Intrigues 76/100, Warrior Queen (Королева Воинов) 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Warrior Queen (Королева Воинов) or Courtesan's Intrigues?

Warrior Queen (Королева Воинов) projects furthest (Warrior Queen (Королева Воинов) 66/100, Courtesan's Intrigues 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Warrior Queen (Королева Воинов) and Courtesan's Intrigues smell similar?

Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber and woody accords. Common notes include Labdanum, Citruses, Neroli and Oakmoss.

Is Warrior Queen (Королева Воинов) or Courtesan's Intrigues better for summer or winter?

Warrior Queen (Королева Воинов) suits daytime wear; Courtesan's Intrigues suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Warrior Queen (Королева Воинов) and Courtesan's Intrigues?

Warrior Queen (Королева Воинов) features Green Notes, Labdanum, Citruses, Neroli and Cedar. Courtesan's Intrigues has top notes of Aldehydes and Citruses, heart notes of Iris, Violet, Rose and Jasmine, a base of Musk, Civet, Castoreum and Myrrh.

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