Fragrance comparison

King Scorpion vs Minute

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

Updated 18 Oct 2026 28 ratings analysed

King Scorpion

Udjat · 2022

4.2917 votes

Rank #33,308 VanillaWarm Spicy

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55%scent match

Closely related

3 wins

Minute

MAIOS

4.7311 votes

Rank #36,399 LavenderCoffee

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Minute takes 3 of 5 categories.

King Scorpion
Choose it for a vanilla and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Minute
Choose it for a lavender and coffee character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear.

King Scorpion2/5

Minute3/5

Ratings & consensus: Minute
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Minute
Sillage & projection: Minute
Value for money: King Scorpion
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: King Scorpion

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

King ScorpionUdjat

MinuteMAIOS

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.29/ 5 · 17 votes

Have 47%Had 9%Want 44%

4.73/ 5 · 11 votes

Have 35%Had 35%Want 30%

Category winnerMinuteRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

59%Love

24%Like

12%Ok

0%Dislike

6%Hate

17 votes · too few to score

91%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

9%Dislike

0%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate82

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate93

Category winners

LongevityMinute

SillageMinute

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value86

¤ Price value83

Category winnerKing ScorpionBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

vanilla100%

warm spicy92%

aromatic84%

cacao77%

sweet69%

coffee61%

lavender100%

coffee92%

warm spicy84%

vanilla77%

aromatic69%

fresh spicy61%

Scent match55%Closely related · both vanilla, warm spicy and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

LavenderMint

Heart2-4 hrs

Coffee

Base6-8+ hrs

Tonka BeanCacaoVanilla

Top

LavenderMintViolet

Heart

VanillaRed FruitsChocolate

Base

CoffeePatchouliSandalwood

InformationalShared notesLavender, Mint, Coffee and Vanilla. Durations are only published for King Scorpion, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring80

Summer30

Fall100

Winter100

Day67

Night100

Spring100

Summer60

Fall100

Winter100

Day83

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men94

Unisex6

Women0

Date 34%Party 26%Casual 23%Work 17%

Men63

Unisex38

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#33,308

PerfumerNot listed

Launched2022

Reviews3

Overall rank#36,399

PerfumerSonia Constant

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerKing ScorpionHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

King Scorpion by Udjat hits the skin with a crisp clash of garden mint and French lavender. The initial blast feels surprisingly sharp. Within five minutes, that brisk solvent flash burns away into warm, freshly roasted coffee beans. Bittersweet cacao powder and rich vanilla pods soon emerge to round out the heart. Yo…

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Minute by MAIOS is an aromatic fougere that balances sharp lavender and cooling mint against a rich heart of chocolate and vanilla. Created by Sonia Constant in 2015, it settles into a robust base of coffee and patchouli. This fragrance works well for men looking for a versatile, sweet-leaning scent suitable for eveni…

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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 Scorpion or Minute?

Minute takes 3 of 5 categories. King Scorpion is rated 4.29/5 from 17 votes; Minute is rated 4.73/5 from 11 votes. Choose King Scorpion for a vanilla and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Minute for a lavender and coffee character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, King Scorpion or Minute?

They last about the same: Minute 69/100, King Scorpion 67/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, King Scorpion or Minute?

Minute projects furthest (Minute 58/100, King Scorpion 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do King Scorpion and Minute smell similar?

Closely related: a 55% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share vanilla, warm spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Lavender, Mint, Coffee and Vanilla.

Is King Scorpion or Minute better for summer or winter?

King Scorpion suits evening wear; Minute suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in King Scorpion and Minute?

King Scorpion has top notes of Lavender and Mint, heart notes of Coffee, a base of Tonka Bean, Cacao and Vanilla. Minute has top notes of Lavender, Mint and Violet, heart notes of Vanilla, Red Fruits and Chocolate, a base of Coffee, Patchouli and Sandalwood.