Question 1

What's the difference between Pride and Valiant?

Accepted Answer

Pride is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Boadicea the Victorious (2012) dominated by Amber accords. Valiant is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Boadicea the Victorious (2013) leaning on Citrus accords. They share 3 accords: Vanilla, Powdery, Woody.

Question 2

Which is better, Pride or Valiant?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Pride scores 4.24/5 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 Pride and Valiant smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 6 notes and 3 accords, including Vanilla, Powdery, Woody, Orris Root, Jasmine. 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, Pride 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 Pride vs Valiant?

Accepted Answer

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

Pride vs Valiant

Comparison Summary

Shared Notes (6)

Unique to Pride (11)

Unique to Valiant (9)

Shared Accords (3)

Frequently asked questions

Community Sentiment Pulse — Valiant

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Attribute	Pride	Valiant
Brand	Boadicea the Victorious	Boadicea the Victorious
Year	2012	2013
Rating	4.24	4.27
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	feminine
Total Notes	17	15