Fragrance comparison

King vs Fenome

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 9 ratings analysed

1 wins

King

Assaf

4.437 votes

Rank #46,035 LavenderVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

21%scent match

Clearly different

Fenome

Sensoria

4.502 votes

Rank #60,584 PatchouliLeather

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

King takes 1 of 1 categories.

King
Choose it for a lavender and vanilla character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
Fenome
Choose it for a patchouli and leather character. Best in summer.

King1/1

Fenome0/1

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: King

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

KingAssaf

FenomeSensoria

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.43/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 67%Had 4%Want 30%

4.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 7%Had 7%Want 87%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

57%Love

29%Like

14%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

50%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity82

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate86

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate88

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value81

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

lavender100%

vanilla92%

tobacco84%

amber77%

sweet69%

patchouli61%

patchouli100%

leather92%

oud84%

balsamic77%

earthy69%

musky61%

Scent match21%Clearly different · both patchouli

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

LavenderBergamot

Heart

AmberPatchouli

Base

VanillaTobacco

Top

GrapefruitSaffronLavenderBergamotCinnamonAppleCardamom

Heart

OudTobaccoCashmeranGeraniumCedar

Base

PatchouliLeatherVanillaMuskWoody NotesVetiverSandalwoodAmber

InformationalShared notesLavender, Bergamot, Amber and Patchouli. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring29

Summer29

Fall71

Winter100

Day17

Night100

Spring0

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men89

Unisex11

Women0

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#46,035

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#60,584

PerfumerRashed Ansari

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerKingHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

King by Assaf opens with a bright burst of French lavender and zesty bergamot. The top notes fade quickly into an earthy heart where golden amber meets grounded patchouli. As the fragrance settles on skin, rich vanilla and dry tobacco leaf form a warm, sweet foundation. The contrast between aromatic herbs and resinous…

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Sensoria Fenome blends warm spices with deep, earthbound textures. It starts with sharp citrus and saffron, then moves into a dry cedar and tobacco heart. The base settles into a heavy, dark blend of patchouli and leather. It offers a warm, woody experience for cool weather and evening 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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, King or Fenome?

King takes 1 of 1 categories. King is rated 4.43/5 from 7 votes; Fenome is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes. Choose King for a lavender and vanilla character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Fenome for a patchouli and leather character. Best in summer.

Do King and Fenome smell similar?

Clearly different: a 21% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share patchouli accords. Common notes include Lavender, Bergamot, Amber and Patchouli.

Is King or Fenome better for summer or winter?

King suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in King and Fenome?

King has top notes of Lavender and Bergamot, heart notes of Amber and Patchouli, a base of Vanilla and Tobacco. Fenome has top notes of Grapefruit, Saffron, Lavender and Bergamot, heart notes of Oud, Tobacco, Cashmeran and Geranium, a base of Patchouli, Leather, Vanilla and Musk.