Fragrance comparison

King vs Concerto

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 1,375 ratings analysed

3 wins

King

Bharara

4.351,368 votes

Rank #134 CitrusFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

78%scent match

Very similar

Concerto

Music de Parfum

3.437 votes

Rank #59,074 CitrusFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

King takes 3 of 4 categories.

King
Choose it for a citrus and fruity character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Concerto
Choose it for a citrus and fruity character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

King3/4

Concerto1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Concerto
Sillage & projection: King
Value for money: King
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

KingBharara

ConcertoMusic de Parfum

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.35/ 5 · 1,368 votes

Have 89%Had 11%Want 0%

3.43/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 15%Had 3%Want 82%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

62%Love

25%Like

6%Ok

3%Dislike

5%Hate

1,368 votes

14%Love

57%Like

0%Ok

14%Dislike

14%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity84

〰 Sillage77

♥ Love / hate84

⏱ Longevity100

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate61

Category winners

LongevityConcerto

SillageKing

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value66

¤ Price value17

Category winnerKingBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

fruity90%

sweet80%

vanilla70%

powdery60%

musky50%

citrus100%

fruity92%

powdery84%

sweet77%

fresh69%

vanilla61%

Scent match78%Very similar · both citrus, fruity and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

OrangeLemonBergamot

Heart

Fruity Notes

Base

VanillaWhite MuskAmber

Top30 to 45 minutes

BergamotOrangeLemon

Heart2 to 3 hours

ApplePeachMelon

Base6 to 8 hours

AmberVanillaWhite Musk

InformationalShared notesOrange, Lemon, Bergamot and Vanilla. Durations are only published for Concerto, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring80

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer60

Fall80

Winter60

Day100

Night60

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men64

Unisex31

Women5

Men25

Unisex50

Women25

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#134

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews107

Overall rank#59,074

PerfumerChristian Provenzano

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerKingHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

King by Bharara is an aromatic fragrance for men, centered on bright citrus and sweet fruit. It opens with orange, lemon, and bergamot, leading into a fruity heart and a vanilla base. Best for casual wear, it is known for long-lasting performance and strong projection. Many users appreciate the scent for its modern, e…

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Concerto by Music de Parfum is a bright citrus and sweet fruit fragrance anchored by a warm, musky base. The scent opens with a sharp burst of bergamot, orange, and tart lemon that immediately awakens the senses. As the citrus sparkle settles, a lush heart of crisp apple, ripe peach, and juicy melon emerges, adding an…

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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 Concerto?

King takes 3 of 4 categories. King is rated 4.35/5 from 1,368 votes; Concerto is rated 3.43/5 from 7 votes. Choose King for a citrus and fruity character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Concerto for a citrus and fruity character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, King or Concerto?

Concerto lasts longest (Concerto 100/100, King 84/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, King or Concerto?

Projection is very close: King 77/100, Concerto 75/100 for sillage.

Do King and Concerto smell similar?

Very similar: a 78% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, fruity and sweet accords. Common notes include Orange, Lemon, Bergamot and Vanilla.

Is King or Concerto better for summer or winter?

Concerto suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in King and Concerto?

King has top notes of Orange, Lemon and Bergamot, heart notes of Fruity Notes, a base of Vanilla, White Musk and Amber. Concerto has top notes of Bergamot, Orange and Lemon, heart notes of Apple, Peach and Melon, a base of Amber, Vanilla and White Musk.