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    Defender vs. Angels' Share Anniversary Edition

    Defender by Boadicea the Victorious bottle

    Defender

    Boadicea the Victorious
    Eau de Parfum2024
    Strikingly similar
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    Is Defender better than Angels' Share Anniversary Edition?

    Angels' Share Anniversary Edition rates higher with the community.

    Why this score
    Performance proximity
    Accord profile overlap
    Gender alignment
    Tonka BeanCognac
    ambersweetwoodywarm spicyvanilla

    This match is a verified relationship from our fragrance graph. The score weighs each fragrance's notes, accords, mood, occasion, weather fit, gender, and performance — the same scale as the badges on every “reminds of” rail.

    The essentials

    What's different between Defender and Angels' Share Anniversary Edition?

    Key facts: Defender vs. Angels' Share Anniversary Edition
    DefenderAngels' Share Anniversary Edition
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20242022
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerKamila LelakovaBenoist Lapouza
    Best seasonFallWinter

    Scent DNA

    How do Defender and Angels' Share Anniversary Edition smell?

    Defender

    Amber
    Sweet
    Balsamic
    Woody
    Warm Spicy
    Honey
    Fresh Spicy
    Fruity

    Angels' Share Anniversary Edition

    Woody
    Sweet
    Warm Spicy
    Cinnamon
    Vanilla
    Amber
    Powdery

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    What notes do Defender and Angels' Share Anniversary Edition share?

    Top
    Red FruitsCognacHoneyLicoriceGingerGrapefruit
    Cognac
    Heart
    MyrrhOrange BlossomHayNight Blooming JasmineNight-blooming jasmine
    CinnamonTonka BeanOak
    Base
    Tonka BeanLabdanumPeru BalsamRed AmberMuskLeatherBenzoin
    PralineVanillaSandalwood

    Notes both fragrances share

    Shared note families

    Gourmandy Notes
    CognacHoneyLicorice
    CognacPraline
    Oriental Notes
    MyrrhTonka BeanBenzoin
    VanillaTonka Bean
    Spicy Notes
    Ginger
    Cinnamon

    Where they fit

    When and where do Defender and Angels' Share Anniversary Edition work?

    Spring
    Summer
    Fall
    Winter

    Community taste

    Which performs better, Defender or Angels' Share Anniversary Edition?

    Community verdict: Defender vs. Angels' Share Anniversary Edition
    DefenderAngels' Share Anniversary Edition
    Score4/54.5/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatestrong

    No varnish

    What do reviewers say about Defender and Angels' Share Anniversary Edition?

    Honeyed cognac that leans into its warmth rather than apologizing for it. The kind of sweet that has conviction behind it, not trying to charm you, just being itself.Defender
    The anniversary edition doubles down on what made the original legendary, more cognac, more depth, more presence. It's not subtle. It doesn't want to be. Wear it and the room shifts.Angels' Share Anniversary Edition

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