Fragrance comparison

King's Road vs Meravigliosa

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

Updated 20 Oct 2026 120 ratings analysed

6 wins

King's Road

Boadicea the Victorious

4.1850 votes

Rank #15,296 WoodyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

47%scent match

Some overlap

Meravigliosa

Furla

3.5170 votes

Rank #18,746 Warm SpicyRose

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

King's Road takes 6 of 7 categories.

King's Road
Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Meravigliosa
Choose it for a warm spicy and rose character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

King's Road6/7

Meravigliosa1/7

Ratings & consensus: King's Road
Community sentiment: King's Road
Longevity: King's Road
Sillage & projection: King's Road
Value for money: Meravigliosa
Versatility: King's Road
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: King's Road

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

King's RoadBoadicea the Victorious

MeravigliosaFurla

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.18/ 5 · 50 votes

Have 23%Had 9%Want 68%

3.51/ 5 · 70 votes

Have 44%Had 11%Want 46%

Category winnerKing's RoadRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

60%Love

18%Like

6%Ok

12%Dislike

4%Hate

50 votes

13%Love

49%Like

19%Ok

17%Dislike

3%Hate

70 votes

Category winnerKing's RoadMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity83

〰 Sillage80

♥ Love / hate80

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage51

♥ Love / hate63

Category winners

LongevityKing's Road

SillageKing's Road

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value33

¤ Price value51

Category winnerMeravigliosaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

warm spicy92%

earthy84%

amber77%

oud69%

rose61%

warm spicy100%

rose92%

fruity84%

sweet77%

woody69%

metallic61%

Scent match47%Some overlap · both warm spicy, woody and rose

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

SaffronPalisander RosewoodBlack PepperRaspberry

Heart

IrisRoseHedione

Base

Agarwood (Oud)MossAmberPatchouliSandalwood

Top15-30 mins

SaffronRaspberrySorbet

Heart2-4 hrs

White LeatherRose

Base5-7 hrs

PatchouliSandalwood

InformationalShared notesSaffron, Raspberry, Rose and Patchouli. Durations are only published for Meravigliosa, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer75

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night80

Spring73

Summer41

Fall100

Winter50

Day100

Night58

Category winnerKing's RoadMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men36

Unisex55

Women9

Men3

Unisex26

Women71

Work 35%Casual 32%Date 23%Party 10%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#15,296

PerfumerChristian Provenzano

Launched—

Reviews9

Overall rank#18,746

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerKing's RoadHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

King's Road opens with a sharp flash of black pepper and dry saffron before settling into palisander rosewood and subtle raspberry. The heart brings powdery iris and quiet rose supported by clean hedione, giving the spice a refined floral structure. As it dries down, heavy agarwood and earthy oakmoss dominate, anchore…

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Furla Meravigliosa brings a crisp Italian leather boutique right to your skin. The first spritz lands with a brisk flash of chilled raspberry sorbet and bittersweet saffron spice. It is tangy and bright. Within twenty minutes, the tart fruit settles down into an airy heart of white leather and sweet rose petals. You w…

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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's Road or Meravigliosa?

King's Road takes 6 of 7 categories. King's Road is rated 4.18/5 from 50 votes; Meravigliosa is rated 3.51/5 from 70 votes. Choose King's Road for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Meravigliosa for a warm spicy and rose character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, King's Road or Meravigliosa?

King's Road lasts longest (King's Road 83/100, Meravigliosa 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, King's Road or Meravigliosa?

King's Road projects furthest (King's Road 80/100, Meravigliosa 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Do King's Road and Meravigliosa smell similar?

Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, woody and rose accords. Common notes include Saffron, Raspberry, Rose and Patchouli.

Is King's Road or Meravigliosa better for summer or winter?

For summer, King's Road is the stronger pick. For winter, King's Road is the stronger pick. King's Road suits daytime wear; Meravigliosa suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in King's Road and Meravigliosa?

King's Road has top notes of Saffron, Palisander Rosewood, Black Pepper and Raspberry, heart notes of Iris, Rose and Hedione, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Moss, Amber and Patchouli. Meravigliosa has top notes of Saffron, Raspberry and Sorbet, heart notes of White Leather and Rose, a base of Patchouli and Sandalwood.