Fragrance comparison

Kill Your Darlings vs The Kingdom Garden

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 0 ratings analysed

1 wins

Kill Your Darlings

Richard Rochon

—0 votes

Rank #70,126 WoodyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

14%scent match

Clearly different

The Kingdom Garden

Indices Parfums

—0 votes

Rank #72,574 AromaticGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Kill Your Darlings takes 1 of 1 categories.

Kill Your Darlings
Choose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking.
The Kingdom Garden
Choose it for a aromatic and green character.

Kill Your Darlings1/1

The Kingdom Garden0/1

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: Kill Your Darlings

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Kill Your DarlingsRichard Rochon

The Kingdom GardenIndices Parfums

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 8%Had 0%Want 92%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

citrus90%

rose80%

fresh spicy70%

musky60%

powdery50%

aromatic100%

green65%

fresh spicy30%

Scent match14%Clearly different · both fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Bulgarian RoseCedarwoodCitrusDry WoodBlack PepperMuskVetiver

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

ParsleyCarrot SeedsCedarwoodCitrus

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesCedarwood and Citrus. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#70,126

PerfumerRichard Rochon

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#72,574

PerfumerElise Alavoine

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerKill Your DarlingsHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Kill Your Darlings is a dry, structured rose fragrance with a bright citrus opening, a peppery lift, and a woody vetiver backbone. Bulgarian rose stays at the centre, but it reads more crisp and green than soft or jammy. As it settles, cedar, musk, and dry woods keep it clean and unsweet. This looks like a good fit fo…

Reviews →

The Kingdom Garden by Indices Parfums is an aromatic floral woody musk fragrance featuring crisp parsley and earthy carrot seeds. This 2024 launch offers a crisp, vegetable-forward profile grounded by smooth cedarwood. It functions as a reflective, nature-inspired scent suitable for daily wear in temperate climates, p…

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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.

Do Kill Your Darlings and The Kingdom Garden smell similar?

Clearly different: a 14% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Cedarwood and Citrus.

What are the notes in Kill Your Darlings and The Kingdom Garden?

Kill Your Darlings features Bulgarian Rose, Cedarwood, Citrus, Dry Wood and Black Pepper. The Kingdom Garden features Parsley, Carrot Seeds, Cedarwood and Citrus.