Fragrance comparison

Clovis vs The King

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 14 Nov 2026 55 ratings analysed

Clovis

I Matti

—0 votes

Rank #79,532 Warm SpicyFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

25%scent match

Clearly different

1 wins

The King

Boadicea the Victorious

4.5155 votes

Rank #7,879 Warm SpicySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

The King takes 1 of 1 categories.

Clovis
Choose it for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character.
The King
Choose it for a warm spicy and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Clovis0/1

The King1/1

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: The King

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance

ClovisI Matti

The KingBoadicea the Victorious

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

4.51/ 5 · 55 votes

Have 33%Had 10%Want 57%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

64%Love

24%Like

13%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

55 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity81

〰 Sillage68

♥ Love / hate88

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value36

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

fresh spicy92%

animalic84%

woody77%

musky69%

rose61%

warm spicy100%

sweet91%

leather83%

tobacco74%

amber65%

smoky56%

Scent match25%Clearly different · both warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top20-30 mins

CardamomSaffronOrangeGingerCloves

Heart2-4 hrs

AmbergrisGeraniumRose

Base6-8+ hrs

Animal notesPatchouliCedarMusk

Top

PlumSaffronRumCinnamonCardamomCloves

Heart

ImmortelleRoseGeraniumHeliotrope

Base

TobaccoIncenseLeatherVanillaLabdanumCastoreumOakmossPatchouli

InformationalShared notesCardamom, Saffron, Cloves and Geranium. Durations are only published for Clovis, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring67

Summer12

Fall97

Winter100

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men67

Unisex28

Women5

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#79,532

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#7,879

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews15

Category winnerThe KingHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Clovis by I Matti kicks off with an invigorating punch of cracked cardamom, earthy saffron, and tart orange peel, quickly backed by hot ginger and crushed cloves. As the fiery spice settles onto the skin, a rich heart of dewy rose and mineral ambergris softens the edges without losing the bold aromatic heat. The dry-d…

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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…

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

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

Straight answers from the data above.

Do Clovis and The King smell similar?

Clearly different: a 25% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Saffron, Cloves and Geranium.

Is Clovis or The King better for summer or winter?

The King suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Clovis and The King?

Clovis has top notes of Cardamom, Saffron, Orange and Ginger, heart notes of Ambergris, Geranium and Rose, a base of Animal notes, Patchouli, Cedar and Musk. 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.