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K Max vs Throne

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

Updated 866 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

K Max takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • K Max

    Choose it for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

  • Throne

    Choose it for a citrus and amber character.

K Max1/1
Throne0/1
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
K Max

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
K MaxNatura
ThroneMAISON ASRAR
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.30/ 5 · 865 votes
Have 83%Had 18%Want 0%
4.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 22%Had 0%Want 78%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
52%Love
33%Like
8%Ok
5%Dislike
1%Hate

865 votes

0%Love
100%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity71
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate82
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value60
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fresh spicy100%
aromatic91%
woody83%
citrus74%
fresh65%
green56%
citrus100%
amber92%
white floral84%
leather77%
animalic69%
powdery61%
Scent match19%Clearly different · both citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
MintBlack PepperWatery NotesCitrusesGingerPink PepperGrapefruitStorax
Heart
OlibanumLeatherJuniperLavenderVioletCardamom
Base
Amber XtremeVetiverCedarPatchouliMuskBreu-BrancoSandalwoodCashmeran
Top
MandarinGingerAmber
Heart
JasmineLeatherRose
Base
StoraxSandalwoodMusk
InformationalShared notesGinger, Storax, Leather and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer74
Fall0
Winter65
Day–
Night–

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men97
Unisex2
Women0

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#23,272

PerfumerJean-Christophe Hérault, Nicolas Beaulieu, Verônica Kato

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#54,563

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerK MaxHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

K Max by Natura offers a bold, masculine profile that highlights mint and spicy black pepper before settling into a deep, woody base. It functions well as a versatile choice for modern men who need a scent that carries them from professional office environments through to evening social outings, balancing fresh aromat…

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Throne by MAISON ASRAR is a striking unisex oriental floral that balances bright citrus and spicy ginger against a rich, resinous core. It moves from a sharp, zesty opening into a heart of leather, jasmine, and rose, finally settling onto a warm base of sandalwood and musk. Ideal for evening wear in cooler weather, it…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, K Max or Throne?

K Max takes 1 of 1 categories. K Max is rated 4.30/5 from 865 votes; Throne is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose K Max for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Throne for a citrus and amber character.

Do K Max and Throne smell similar?

Clearly different: a 19% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus accords. Common notes include Ginger, Storax, Leather and Musk.

What are the notes in K Max and Throne?

K Max has top notes of Mint, Black Pepper, Watery Notes and Citruses, heart notes of Olibanum, Leather, Juniper and Lavender, a base of Amber Xtreme, Vetiver, Cedar and Patchouli. Throne has top notes of Mandarin, Ginger and Amber, heart notes of Jasmine, Leather and Rose, a base of Storax, Sandalwood and Musk.

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