Question 1

What's the difference between Valiant and Hanuman?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 2

Which is better, Valiant or Hanuman?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Valiant scores 4.27/5 vs Hanuman at 4.22/5. 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 Valiant and Hanuman smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 4 notes and 4 accords, including Citrus, White Floral, Woody, 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, Valiant or Hanuman?

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 Valiant vs Hanuman?

Accepted Answer

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

Valiant vs Hanuman

Comparison Summary

Shared Notes (4)

Unique to Valiant (11)

Unique to Hanuman (9)

Shared Accords (4)

Frequently asked questions

Community Sentiment Pulse — Valiant

Positive

Negative

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