Question 1

What's the difference between Hanuman and Valiant?

Accepted Answer

Hanuman is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Boadicea the Victorious (2016) dominated by Citrus accords. Valiant is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Boadicea the Victorious (2013) leaning on Citrus accords. They share 4 accords: Citrus, Floral, Woody, White Floral.

Question 2

Which is better, Hanuman or Valiant?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Hanuman scores 4.22/5 vs Valiant at 4.27/5. Valiant's standout strength: Accessible pricing option through decants and partial bottles. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Hanuman and Valiant smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 4 notes and 4 accords, including Citrus, Floral, Woody, White Floral, Orange Blossom. Valiant: Valiant by Boadicea the Victorious is viewed as a premium fragrance with adequate quality, but the r/fragrance community consensus is that its high MSRP doesn't represent proportionally better performance than more affordable options.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Hanuman or Valiant?

Accepted Answer

Valiant: Price does not justify performance compared to cheaper alternatives Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Hanuman vs Valiant?

Accepted Answer

Hanuman scores highest for all seasons wear; Valiant scores highest for spring wear. Hanuman leans daytime, Valiant leans daytime.

Hanuman vs Valiant

Comparison Summary

Shared Notes (4)

Unique to Hanuman (9)

Unique to Valiant (11)

Shared Accords (4)

Frequently asked questions

Community Sentiment Pulse — Valiant

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Attribute	Hanuman	Valiant
Brand	Boadicea the Victorious	Boadicea the Victorious
Year	2016	2013
Rating	4.22	4.27
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	feminine
Total Notes	13	15