Fragrance comparison

Indigo Night vs The King

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 105 ratings analysed

Indigo Night

Prin

4.0850 votes

Rank #22,247 FloralPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

4%scent match

Clearly different

5 wins

The King

Boadicea the Victorious

4.5155 votes

Rank #7,704 Warm SpicySweet

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

The King takes 5 of 7 categories.

Indigo Night
Choose it for a floral and powdery character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring, evening wear.
The King
Choose it for a warm spicy and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Indigo Night2/7

The King5/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Indigo NightPrin

The KingBoadicea the Victorious

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.08/ 5 · 50 votes

Have 24%Had 6%Want 71%

4.51/ 5 · 55 votes

Have 33%Had 10%Want 57%

Category winnerThe KingRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

46%Love

32%Like

12%Ok

4%Dislike

6%Hate

50 votes

64%Love

24%Like

13%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

55 votes

Category winnerThe KingMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity79

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate77

⏱ Longevity81

〰 Sillage68

♥ Love / hate88

Category winners

LongevityThe King

SillageThe King

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value49

¤ Price value36

Category winnerIndigo NightBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family

floral100%

powdery92%

violet84%

fresh spicy77%

woody69%

aromatic61%

warm spicy100%

sweet91%

leather83%

tobacco74%

amber65%

smoky56%

Scent match4%Clearly different

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

VioletJacarandaChamomileOrris RootLeatherHeliotropeHyraxTobaccoLavenderBlack CurrantLichenCade oil

No top / heart / base split published

Top

PlumSaffronRumCinnamonCardamomCloves

Heart

ImmortelleRoseGeraniumHeliotrope

Base

TobaccoIncenseLeatherVanillaLabdanumCastoreumOakmossPatchouli

InformationalShared notesLeather, Heliotrope and Tobacco. Durations are only published for Indigo Night, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer47

Fall100

Winter59

Day65

Night100

Spring67

Summer12

Fall97

Winter100

Day100

Night–

Category winnerIndigo NightMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men27

Unisex58

Women15

Men67

Unisex28

Women5

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#22,247

PerfumerPrin Lomros

Launched—

Reviews9

Overall rank#7,704

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews15

Category winnerThe KingHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Indigo Night by Prin is a deep, dark purple scent built around powdery violet, rich jacaranda, and earthy orris root. Created by perfumer Prin Lomros and released in 2024, the composition bridges lush botanical flowers with a pungent animalic base of hyrax, smoky cade oil, and cured leather. Tart black currant and cal…

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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.

Which is better, Indigo Night or The King?

The King takes 5 of 7 categories. Indigo Night is rated 4.08/5 from 50 votes; The King is rated 4.51/5 from 55 votes. Choose Indigo Night for a floral and powdery character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring, 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, Indigo Night or The King?

They last about the same: The King 81/100, Indigo Night 79/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Indigo Night or The King?

The King projects furthest (The King 68/100, Indigo Night 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Indigo Night and The King smell similar?

Clearly different: a 4% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Leather, Heliotrope and Tobacco.

Is Indigo Night or The King better for summer or winter?

For summer, Indigo Night is the stronger pick. For winter, The King is the stronger pick. Indigo Night suits evening wear; The King suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Indigo Night and The King?

Indigo Night features Violet, Jacaranda, Chamomile, Orris Root and Leather. 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.