Fragrance comparison

Kings & Queens Ethos vs Noir Pour Homme

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

Updated 8 Nov 2026 33 ratings analysed

4 wins

Kings & Queens Ethos

Amaran

4.3225 votes

Rank #11,188 AromaticGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

76%scent match

Very similar

Noir Pour Homme

Camille Rochelle

4.388 votes

Rank #53,430 AromaticFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Kings & Queens Ethos takes 4 of 4 categories.

Kings & Queens Ethos
Choose it for a aromatic and green character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
Noir Pour Homme
Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Kings & Queens Ethos4/4

Noir Pour Homme0/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Kings & Queens Ethos
Sillage & projection: Kings & Queens Ethos
Value for money: Kings & Queens Ethos
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Kings & Queens Ethos

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Kings & Queens EthosAmaran

Noir Pour HommeCamille Rochelle

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.32/ 5 · 25 votes

Have 37%Had 8%Want 55%

4.38/ 5 · 8 votes

Have 64%Had 8%Want 28%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

68%Love

12%Like

8%Ok

8%Dislike

4%Hate

25 votes

38%Love

63%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage79

♥ Love / hate83

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate84

Category winners

LongevityKings & Queens Ethos

SillageKings & Queens Ethos

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value80

¤ Price value47

Category winnerKings & Queens EthosBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

green92%

fresh spicy84%

vanilla77%

woody69%

fruity61%

aromatic100%

fresh spicy92%

green84%

vanilla77%

citrus69%

amber61%

Scent match76%Very similar · both aromatic, green and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Green AppleMintLemon

Heart

Tonka BeanGeranium

Base

VanillaCedarOakmossVetiver

Top30 to 45 minutes

LemonMintGreen Apple

Heart2 to 3 hours

GeraniumCedarwood

Base4 to 6 hours

Tonka BeanVanillaAmbroxanVetiverOakmoss

InformationalShared notesGreen Apple, Mint, Lemon and Tonka Bean. Durations are only published for Noir Pour Homme, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring96

Summer78

Fall100

Winter96

Day91

Night100

Spring33

Summer33

Fall100

Winter89

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men94

Unisex0

Women6

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#11,188

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews8

Overall rank#53,430

PerfumerIrene Farmachidi

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerKings & Queens EthosHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Kings & Queens Ethos by Amaran is a Aromatic Fougere fragrance for men. Kings & Queens Ethos was launched in 2021. Top notes are Green Apple, Mint and Lemon; middle notes are Tonka Bean and Geranium; base notes are Vanilla, Cedar, Oakmoss and Vetiver.

Reviews →

Noir Pour Homme by Camille Rochelle delivers an energetic aromatic opening that quickly settles into a smooth, warm base. The initial spray hits with crisp green apple, sharp lemon, and cool mint, giving it an immediate punch of fresh energy. As the brisk opening subsides, geranium and dry cedarwood build an aromatic …

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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, Kings & Queens Ethos or Noir Pour Homme?

Kings & Queens Ethos takes 4 of 4 categories. Kings & Queens Ethos is rated 4.32/5 from 25 votes; Noir Pour Homme is rated 4.38/5 from 8 votes. Choose Kings & Queens Ethos for a aromatic and green character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Noir Pour Homme for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Kings & Queens Ethos or Noir Pour Homme?

Kings & Queens Ethos lasts longest (Kings & Queens Ethos 80/100, Noir Pour Homme 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Kings & Queens Ethos or Noir Pour Homme?

Kings & Queens Ethos projects furthest (Kings & Queens Ethos 79/100, Noir Pour Homme 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Kings & Queens Ethos and Noir Pour Homme smell similar?

Very similar: a 76% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, green and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Green Apple, Mint, Lemon and Tonka Bean.

Is Kings & Queens Ethos or Noir Pour Homme better for summer or winter?

Kings & Queens Ethos suits evening wear; Noir Pour Homme suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Kings & Queens Ethos and Noir Pour Homme?

Kings & Queens Ethos has top notes of Green Apple, Mint and Lemon, heart notes of Tonka Bean and Geranium, a base of Vanilla, Cedar, Oakmoss and Vetiver. Noir Pour Homme has top notes of Lemon, Mint and Green Apple, heart notes of Geranium and Cedarwood, a base of Tonka Bean, Vanilla, Ambroxan and Vetiver.