Fragrance comparison

King Altair vs Twilight Mauve Winter

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

Updated 10 Oct 2026 78 ratings analysed

King Altair

Love Passport

4.001 votes

Rank #59,930 FruityFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

48%scent match

Some overlap

1 wins

Twilight Mauve Winter

Zara

4.1477 votes

Rank #10,578 FruityFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Twilight Mauve Winter takes 1 of 1 categories.

King Altair
Choose it for a fruity and floral character. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Twilight Mauve Winter
Choose it for a fruity and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear.

King Altair0/1

Twilight Mauve Winter1/1

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: Twilight Mauve Winter

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

King AltairLove Passport

Twilight Mauve WinterZara

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 5%Had 5%Want 89%

4.14/ 5 · 77 votes

Have 50%Had 10%Want 40%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

38%Love

47%Like

9%Ok

5%Dislike

1%Hate

77 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity59

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate79

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value84

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

floral92%

sweet84%

amber77%

white floral69%

powdery61%

fruity100%

floral86%

coffee72%

sweet58%

fresh44%

warm spicy30%

Scent match48%Some overlap · both fruity, floral and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Red AppleMarigoldBergamot

Heart

PeachJasmineAmberFreesia

Base

MuskVirginia Cedar

Top

Red Apple

Heart

Freesia

Base

Coffee

InformationalShared notesRed Apple and Freesia. 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

Summer100

Fall100

Winter0

Day100

Night100

Spring86

Summer40

Fall80

Winter100

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0

Unisex5

Women95

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#59,930

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#10,578

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews12

Category winnerTwilight Mauve WinterHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

King Altair by Love Passport is a woody floral musk scent for men. It opens with crisp red apple and bergamot, leading into a heart of peach and jasmine, grounded by Virginia cedar and musk. This 2010 release offers a fresh, citrusy profile suited for casual daily wear, especially during the brighter, warmer months of…

Reviews →

Twilight Mauve Winter leans more crisp apple candy and airy freesia than deep coffee. On skin, it often reads fruity, sweet, fresh, and a little creamy, with some wearers getting caramel apple, bubblegum, or even watermelon gum. It suits shoppers who want an easy, cheerful Zara scent for cool weather or daytime wear. …

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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, King Altair or Twilight Mauve Winter?

Twilight Mauve Winter takes 1 of 1 categories. King Altair is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes; Twilight Mauve Winter is rated 4.14/5 from 77 votes. Choose King Altair for a fruity and floral character. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Twilight Mauve Winter for a fruity and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Do King Altair and Twilight Mauve Winter smell similar?

Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, floral and sweet accords. Common notes include Red Apple and Freesia.

Is King Altair or Twilight Mauve Winter better for summer or winter?

King Altair suits day or night wear; Twilight Mauve Winter suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in King Altair and Twilight Mauve Winter?

King Altair has top notes of Red Apple, Marigold and Bergamot, heart notes of Peach, Jasmine, Amber and Freesia, a base of Musk and Virginia Cedar. Twilight Mauve Winter has top notes of Red Apple, heart notes of Freesia, a base of Coffee.