Boadicea the Victorious · 2013 · unisex · EDP
Valiant
Family
Notes
Concentration
Eau de Parfum
Standard modern strength, roughly 15 to 20 percent aromatic oils. All-day wear with moderate projection. The default for most contemporary designer and niche releases.
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Yes, if you enjoy vibrant floral and citrus blends that stand out.
Valiant by Boadicea the Victorious is often described as a bright and uplifting fragrance with a strong citrus opening, featuring notes like mandarin and grapefruit. Users appreciate the floral heart, particularly the presence of ylang-ylang and orange blossom, which adds a sweet and creamy quality. While many find it suitable for both day and evening wear, especially in spring and summer, some users note that it can feel a bit too sweet or synthetic for their taste. The longevity and projection are generally praised, but a few mention that it can be overpowering in certain situations, leading to mixed feelings about its versatility.
What people praise
- Bright and uplifting citrus opening
- Long-lasting and good projection
- Versatile for day and evening wear
Common complaints
- Can be too sweet for some
- Synthetic notes may be off-putting
- Not universally loved among all users
· AI generated · Generated Jun 26, 2026 · synthesized from Reddit, Fragrantica, and forum reviews
Longevity
6.0 / 10 (hours)
varies a lot
Projection
5.0 / 10
varies a lot
LongevityLasts around six hours on the skin, fading gently without a strong presence on clothing.
ProjectionAn arm's-length cloud at first, then settles in closer after the initial burst.
Perfumer
Christian Provenzano