What's the difference between Anguish and Alexandria II?+
Anguish is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Boadicea the Victorious (2018) dominated by Warm Spicy accords. Alexandria II is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Xerjoff (2012) leaning on Woody accords. They share 4 accords: Warm Spicy, Woody, Oud, Amber.
Which is better, Anguish or Alexandria II?+
By community rating, Anguish scores 4.09/5 vs Alexandria II at 4.25/5. Alexandria II's standout strength: Excellent dry down that becomes sweet, woody, and complex after initial phase. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.
Do Anguish and Alexandria II smell similar?+
They share 2 notes and 4 accords, including Warm Spicy, Woody, Oud, Amber, Agarwood Oud . Alexandria II: Alexandria II is a deeply divisive fragrance with a notoriously challenging opening that turns many people away immediately, but rewards patience with a beautiful, complex dry down that devoted fans consider exceptional.
Which lasts longer, Anguish or Alexandria II?+
Alexandria II: Unique and polarizing scent with exceptional longevity and projection Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits Anguish vs Alexandria II?+
Anguish scores highest for winter wear; Alexandria II scores highest for winter wear. Anguish leans evening, Alexandria II leans evening.
