King's Salute vs L'Eau Des Anges
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
37%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
No clear winner: the 5 categories split 2–2.
King's SaluteChoose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
L'Eau Des AngesChoose it for a powdery and iris character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
King's Salute2/5
L'Eau Des Anges2/5
- Ratings & consensus
- L'Eau Des Anges
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- King's Salute
- Sillage & projection
- Tie
- Value for money
- L'Eau Des Anges
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- King's Salute
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
King's SaluteGrossmithL'Eau Des AngesHelder Machado PerfumesWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.49/ 5 · 55 votes
Have 34%Had 2%Want 64%
4.73/ 5 · 15 votes
Have 21%Had 10%Want 69%
Category winnerL'Eau Des AngesRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate67%Love
20%Like
9%Ok
2%Dislike
2%Hate
55 votes
73%Love
27%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
15 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityKing's Salute
SillageTie
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerL'Eau Des AngesBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by botharomatic100%
woody92%
fresh spicy84%
lavender77%
mossy69%
citrus61%
powdery100%
iris92%
green84%
woody77%
aromatic69%
citrus61%
Scent match37%Some overlap · both aromatic, woody and citrus
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop1 to 2 hours
BergamotElemi resinBlack PepperBlack Currant
Heart3 to 4 hours
LavenderLavender ExtractCardamomThymeIris
Base5 to 8 hours
OakmossCashmeranMuskAmber
Top
Orange BlossomGalbanumGrapefruitAngelicaRhubarb
Heart
IrisGreen NotesBlack PepperHeliotropeCardamomGeranium
Base
MuskCedarAmberSandalwoodOakmossLeather
InformationalShared notesBlack Pepper, Cardamom, Iris and Oakmoss. Durations are only published for King's Salute, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring72
Summer100
Fall72
Winter16
Day100
Night50
Spring100
Summer88
Fall100
Winter75
Day100
Night89
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#25,919
PerfumerMatthieu Meneuvrier
Launched—
Reviews2
Overall rank#37,602
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerKing's SaluteHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotKing's Salute by Grossmith is an aromatic fougere that pairs a bright, fruity opening with a crisp barbershop dry-down. It opens with sharp bergamot, tangy black currant, and cracked black pepper, softened by resinous elemi. As the top notes settle, the fragrance shifts toward a classic heart of herbaceous lavender, s…
Reviews →L'Eau Des Anges opens with a sharp burst of galbanum, tart rhubarb, and bitter grapefruit, immediately framed by herbal angelica. Within twenty minutes, the initial green snap softens into a cool heart dominated by powdery iris and heliotrope, accented by black pepper and spicy cardamom. As the wear progresses, dry ce…
Reviews →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's Salute or L'Eau Des Anges?
No clear winner: the 5 categories split 2–2. King's Salute is rated 4.49/5 from 55 votes; L'Eau Des Anges is rated 4.73/5 from 15 votes. Choose King's Salute for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose L'Eau Des Anges for a powdery and iris character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, King's Salute or L'Eau Des Anges?
King's Salute lasts longest (King's Salute 75/100, L'Eau Des Anges 65/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, King's Salute or L'Eau Des Anges?
Projection is very close: King's Salute 57/100, L'Eau Des Anges 57/100 for sillage.
Do King's Salute and L'Eau Des Anges smell similar?
Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and citrus accords. Common notes include Black Pepper, Cardamom, Iris and Oakmoss.
Is King's Salute or L'Eau Des Anges better for summer or winter?
King's Salute suits daytime wear; L'Eau Des Anges suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in King's Salute and L'Eau Des Anges?
King's Salute has top notes of Bergamot, Elemi resin, Black Pepper and Black Currant, heart notes of Lavender, Lavender Extract, Cardamom and Thyme, a base of Oakmoss, Cashmeran, Musk and Amber. L'Eau Des Anges has top notes of Orange Blossom, Galbanum, Grapefruit and Angelica, heart notes of Iris, Green Notes, Black Pepper and Heliotrope, a base of Musk, Cedar, Amber and Sandalwood.
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