Aphrodisiac Touch vs The King
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
Which one should you pick?
The King takes 4 of 7 categories.
Aphrodisiac TouchChoose it for a warm spicy and powdery character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
The KingChoose it for a warm spicy and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, daytime wear.
- Ratings & consensus
- The King
- Community sentiment
- The King
- Longevity
- The King
- Sillage & projection
- Aphrodisiac Touch
- Value for money
- Aphrodisiac Touch
- Versatility
- The King
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Aphrodisiac Touch
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership splitCommunity sentiment
How voters split from love to hate230 votes
55 votes
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scoresLongevityThe King
SillageAphrodisiac Touch
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itMain accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothNote pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedSeasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonWho wears it
Gender appeal votesRanking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#5,030
PerfumerJorge Lee, Selim Özen, Sylvain Cara
Launched—
Reviews34
Overall rank#7,422
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews15
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotUnique'e Luxury Aphrodisiac Touch is an intense Extrait de Parfum that merges sweet spring flowers with heavy culinary spices. It opens loud. Tart bergamot and dewy lilac flash off the skin first, quickly overtaken by fiery cloves and warm cardamom. Within twenty minutes, the initial bite softens into velvety rose, ea…
Reviews →The King by Boadicea the Victorious hits skin with an intense surge of dark plum, saffron, and spiced rum. Cinnamon and cardamom sharpen the rich fruit, giving the opening a sharp bite of dry spice that cuts through crisp winter air. The plum feels stewed and dark rather than fresh or sugary. As the scent settles, de…
Reviews →How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.
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Common questions
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Which is better, Aphrodisiac Touch or The King?
The King takes 4 of 7 categories. Aphrodisiac Touch is rated 4.31/5 from 230 votes; The King is rated 4.51/5 from 55 votes. Choose Aphrodisiac Touch for a warm spicy and powdery character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose The King for a warm spicy and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Aphrodisiac Touch or The King?
The King lasts longest (The King 81/100, Aphrodisiac Touch 77/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Aphrodisiac Touch or The King?
Projection is very close: Aphrodisiac Touch 69/100, The King 68/100 for sillage.
Do Aphrodisiac Touch and The King smell similar?
Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy and amber accords. Common notes include Saffron, Cardamom, Cloves and Cinnamon.
Is Aphrodisiac Touch or The King better for summer or winter?
For summer, Aphrodisiac Touch is the stronger pick. For winter, Aphrodisiac Touch is the stronger pick. Aphrodisiac Touch suits evening wear; The King suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Aphrodisiac Touch and The King?
Aphrodisiac Touch has top notes of Lilac, Saffron, Cardamom and Lily-of-the-Valley, heart notes of Rose, Orris Root, Cedar and Patchouli, a base of Vanilla, Amber, Musk and Woody Notes. The King has top notes of Plum, Saffron, Rum and Cinnamon, heart notes of Immortelle, Rose, Geranium and Heliotrope, a base of Tobacco, Incense, Leather and Vanilla.
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