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The Perfume Bible / A closer look

Africano
meets Hanuman.

Compare the recorded scent profiles, then decide what to sample.

Shared ground

Black Currant · Bergamot · Orange Blossom · Lemon · Cyclamen · Musk · Amber · Vetiver

Both records list these notes. Shared notes do not guarantee the same smell.

The distinction

Concentration not recorded leads with citrus; Concentration not recorded leads with citrus. The table below separates their listed profiles and voting data.

At a glance
Alexandria Fragrances Africano bottle
Alexandria Fragrances

Africano

Concentration not recorded

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Boadicea the Victorious Hanuman perfume bottle
Boadicea the Victorious

Hanuman

Concentration not recorded

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ConcentrationConcentration not recordedConcentration not recorded
Listed bottle sizesNot yet verified100 mL
Checked 2026-09-23 · Vault selection · Listed formats, not live stock.
Brand originNot yet verifiedUnited Kingdom
Made inNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Listed year20182016
Leading accordscitrus · woody · aromaticcitrus · floral · woody
Notes unique to this recordMarigold, Violet, Jasmine, Virginia CedarOsmanthus, Neroli, Magnolia, Cedar, Sandalwood
Longevity / 53.41 · 39 votes3.55 · 348 votes
Projection / 42.64 · 64 votes2.42 · 379 votes

Scores are category averages, not hours or controlled measurements. Different vote samples are not a head-to-head wear test. “Unique” notes here means absent from the other record, not proof of a formula difference.

Compare the labels

Ingredients, side by side.

Read the declared lists for the editions shown. Shared entries do not mean identical formulas, proportions or scent.

A label comparison will appear when both ingredient lists are verified for the same market.

Africano

Ingredient list not yet verified for this edition and market.

Hanuman

Concentration not specified by source · United Kingdom listing

Alcohol denat. (sd alcohol 40-b), Parfum (fragrance), Limonene, Alpha-iso-methyl ionone, Linalool, Bht, Coumarin, Citral, Geraniol, Citronellol.

Official current fragrance declaration. The source page does not explicitly specify a concentration. Check the packaging for the formula supplied.

Source: Boadicea the Victorious official UK product ingredient declaration · Checked 2026-09-22

These are published ingredient declarations, separate from scent notes. “Parfum” or “fragrance” can represent a mixture without listing every component. Formulations can change by market and batch; check the packaging on your bottle. A matching or missing entry does not establish suitability for an allergy.

Follow your curiosity.

A starting point, not a verdict

Concentration not recorded

Start here if the listed citrus and woody direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.

Concentration not recorded

Start here if the listed citrus and floral direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.