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Your Majesty vs Original Santal

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

Updated 3,013 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Original Santal takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Your Majesty

    Choose it for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Original Santal

    Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Your Majesty3/7
Original Santal4/7
Ratings & consensus
Original Santal
Community sentiment
Original Santal
Longevity
Your Majesty
Sillage & projection
Your Majesty
Value for money
Original Santal
Versatility
Your Majesty
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Original Santal

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Your MajestyBoadicea the Victorious
Original SantalCreed
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.12/ 5 · 40 votes
Have 24%Had 16%Want 60%
4.05/ 5 · 2,973 votes
Have 75%Had 25%Want 0%
Category winnerOriginal SantalRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
55%Love
18%Like
15%Ok
10%Dislike
3%Hate

40 votes

41%Love
38%Like
8%Ok
12%Dislike
1%Hate

2,973 votes

Category winnerOriginal SantalMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity82
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate78
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage57
♥ Love / hate76
Category winners

LongevityYour Majesty

SillageYour Majesty

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value25
¤ Price value26
Category winnerOriginal SantalBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fresh spicy100%
aromatic88%
citrus77%
woody65%
powdery53%
musky42%
aromatic100%
woody88%
fresh spicy77%
lavender65%
powdery53%
warm spicy42%
Scent match63%Closely related · both aromatic, fresh spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Juniper BerriesGrapefruitGingerBergamot
Heart
RosemarySichuan Pepper
Base
MuskOakmossSandalwoodAmber
Top15-30 mins
Juniper BerriesCorianderGingerRosemaryBergamotMandarin Orange
Heart2-4 hrs
SandalwoodLavenderOrange BlossomGeranium
Base6-8+ hrs
Tonka BeanMuskCedarOakmoss
InformationalShared notesJuniper Berries, Ginger, Bergamot and Rosemary. Durations are only published for Original Santal, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer100
Fall75
Winter38
Day100
Night67
Spring96
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day100
Night90
Category winnerYour MajestyMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men59
Unisex29
Women12
Men69
Unisex28
Women3
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#38,994

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#27,718

PerfumerErwin Creed, Olivier Creed, Pierre Bourdon

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerOriginal SantalHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Your Majesty by Boadicea the Victorious is an aromatic fresh spicy fragrance that opens with a sharp burst of juniper berries, tart grapefruit, and biting ginger. As the initial citrus brightness settles, the heart reveals a dry herbal combination of rosemary and Sichuan pepper. The foundation grounds the fragrance wi…

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Original Santal by Creed turns the traditional idea of dry woody sandalwood into a bright, warm, and inviting scent. Right from the first spray, you get a lively burst of juniper berries, spicy ginger, and zesty bergamot that feels crisp and invigorating. Within minutes, the fragrance shifts toward a soothing heart of…

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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, Your Majesty or Original Santal?

Original Santal takes 4 of 7 categories. Your Majesty is rated 4.12/5 from 40 votes; Original Santal is rated 4.05/5 from 2,973 votes. Choose Your Majesty for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Original Santal for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Your Majesty or Original Santal?

Your Majesty lasts longest (Your Majesty 82/100, Original Santal 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Your Majesty or Original Santal?

Your Majesty projects furthest (Your Majesty 75/100, Original Santal 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Your Majesty and Original Santal smell similar?

Closely related: a 63% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, fresh spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Juniper Berries, Ginger, Bergamot and Rosemary.

Is Your Majesty or Original Santal better for summer or winter?

For summer, Your Majesty is the stronger pick. For winter, Original Santal is the stronger pick. Your Majesty suits daytime wear; Original Santal suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Your Majesty and Original Santal?

Your Majesty has top notes of Juniper Berries, Grapefruit, Ginger and Bergamot, heart notes of Rosemary and Sichuan Pepper, a base of Musk, Oakmoss, Sandalwood and Amber. Original Santal has top notes of Juniper Berries, Coriander, Ginger and Rosemary, heart notes of Sandalwood, Lavender, Orange Blossom and Geranium, a base of Tonka Bean, Musk, Cedar and Oakmoss.

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