Fada vs Kings & Queens Elixir
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
70%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Kings & Queens Elixir takes 4 of 5 categories.
FadaChoose it for a fresh spicy and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Kings & Queens ElixirChoose it for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.
Fada1/5
Kings & Queens Elixir4/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Fada
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Kings & Queens Elixir
- Sillage & projection
- Kings & Queens Elixir
- Value for money
- Kings & Queens Elixir
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Kings & Queens Elixir
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
FadaMawwal ArabiaKings & Queens ElixirAmaranWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.53/ 5 · 17 votes
Have 42%Had 2%Want 56%
3.91/ 5 · 22 votes
Have 52%Had 9%Want 39%
Category winnerFadaRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate65%Love
24%Like
12%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
17 votes · too few to score
50%Love
18%Like
14%Ok
9%Dislike
9%Hate
22 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityKings & Queens Elixir
SillageKings & Queens Elixir
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerKings & Queens ElixirBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothfresh spicy100%
warm spicy92%
amber84%
aromatic77%
lavender69%
soft spicy61%
warm spicy100%
fresh spicy92%
woody84%
aromatic77%
cinnamon69%
citrus61%
Scent match70%Closely related · both fresh spicy, warm spicy and aromatic
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
NutmegCinnamonCardamomGrapefruit
Heart
LavenderLicoriceOlibanum
Base
AmberSandalwoodVetiverPatchouli
Top
CinnamonNutmegCardamomBergamot
Heart
LavenderGrapefruit
Base
SandalwoodLicoricePatchouliHaitian VetiverAmber
InformationalShared notesNutmeg, Cinnamon, Cardamom and Grapefruit. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer67
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night80
Spring65
Summer65
Fall88
Winter100
Day79
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#40,747
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#31,841
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerKings & Queens ElixirHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotFada opens with a brisk mix of grapefruit, cardamom, cinnamon and nutmeg, then settles into lavender, incense and a dry amber-wood base. It reads as a spicy aromatic fougere with a warm Middle Eastern accent rather than a barbershop style. For shoppers, the key question is balance. Fada looks best suited to men who wa…
Reviews →Kings & Queens Elixir by Amaran is a Woody Spicy fragrance for men. Kings & Queens Elixir was launched in 2023. Top notes are Cinnamon, Nutmeg, Cardamom and Bergamot; middle notes are Lavender and Grapefruit; base notes are Sandalwood, Licorice, Patchouli, Haitian Vetiver and Amber.
Reviews →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.
Which is better, Fada or Kings & Queens Elixir?
Kings & Queens Elixir takes 4 of 5 categories. Fada is rated 4.53/5 from 17 votes; Kings & Queens Elixir is rated 3.91/5 from 22 votes. Choose Fada for a fresh spicy and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Kings & Queens Elixir for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Fada or Kings & Queens Elixir?
Kings & Queens Elixir lasts longest (Kings & Queens Elixir 87/100, Fada 67/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Fada or Kings & Queens Elixir?
Kings & Queens Elixir projects furthest (Kings & Queens Elixir 84/100, Fada 56/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Fada and Kings & Queens Elixir smell similar?
Closely related: a 70% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, warm spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Nutmeg, Cinnamon, Cardamom and Grapefruit.
Is Fada or Kings & Queens Elixir better for summer or winter?
Fada suits daytime wear; Kings & Queens Elixir suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Fada and Kings & Queens Elixir?
Fada has top notes of Nutmeg, Cinnamon, Cardamom and Grapefruit, heart notes of Lavender, Licorice and Olibanum, a base of Amber, Sandalwood, Vetiver and Patchouli. Kings & Queens Elixir has top notes of Cinnamon, Nutmeg, Cardamom and Bergamot, heart notes of Lavender and Grapefruit, a base of Sandalwood, Licorice, Patchouli and Haitian Vetiver.
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