Fragrance comparison

Kings & Queens Malika vs Sweet Candy

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

Updated 31 Oct 2026 17 ratings analysed

3 wins

Kings & Queens Malika

Amaran

4.0016 votes

Rank #11,707 White FloralFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

59%scent match

Closely related

Sweet Candy

Gris Montaigne Paris

5.001 votes

Rank #46,772 FruitySweet

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Kings & Queens Malika takes 3 of 4 categories.

Kings & Queens Malika
Choose it for a white floral and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Sweet Candy
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Kings & Queens Malika3/4

Sweet Candy1/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Kings & Queens MalikaAmaran

Sweet CandyGris Montaigne Paris

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 16 votes

Have 12%Had 3%Want 86%

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 25%Had 0%Want 75%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

56%Love

19%Like

6%Ok

6%Dislike

13%Hate

16 votes · too few to score

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity97

〰 Sillage95

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityKings & Queens Malika

SillageKings & Queens Malika

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value95

¤ Price value100

Category winnerSweet CandyBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

fruity92%

sweet84%

soft spicy77%

amber69%

caramel61%

fruity100%

sweet92%

powdery84%

woody77%

amber69%

white floral61%

Scent match59%Closely related · both fruity, sweet and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Black CurrantCaramelTangerine

Heart

LilyStrawberry Fizz CandyStrawberryGardenia

Base

AmberVanillaSandalwoodMusk

Top15 to 30 minutes

Green MandarinBlackcurrant

Heart2 to 4 hours

Sweet NotesStrawberryGardenia

Base5 to 8 hours

SandalwoodVanillaAmberMusk

InformationalShared notesStrawberry, Gardenia, Amber and Vanilla. Durations are only published for Sweet Candy, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall93

Winter86

Day100

Night86

Spring100

Summer100

Fall50

Winter50

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#11,707

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews8

Overall rank#46,772

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerKings & Queens MalikaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Kings & Queens Malika by Amaran is a Floral Fruity Gourmand fragrance for women. This is a new fragrance. Kings & Queens Malika was launched in 2025. Top notes are Black Currant, Caramel and Tangerine; middle notes are Lily, Strawberry Fizz Candy, Strawberry and Gardenia; base notes are Amber, Vanilla, Sandalwood and …

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Sweet Candy by Gris Montaigne Paris is a fruity and sweet unisex perfume built around bright berry tones and a warm, creamy foundation. The scent opens with a sharp burst of green mandarin paired with tangy blackcurrant, cutting through the initial sugar rush. In the heart, juicy strawberry mixes with lush gardenia 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, Kings & Queens Malika or Sweet Candy?

Kings & Queens Malika takes 3 of 4 categories. Kings & Queens Malika is rated 4.00/5 from 16 votes; Sweet Candy is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Kings & Queens Malika for a white floral and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Sweet Candy for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Kings & Queens Malika or Sweet Candy?

Kings & Queens Malika lasts longest (Kings & Queens Malika 97/100, Sweet Candy 80/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Kings & Queens Malika or Sweet Candy?

Kings & Queens Malika projects furthest (Kings & Queens Malika 95/100, Sweet Candy 75/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Kings & Queens Malika and Sweet Candy smell similar?

Closely related: a 59% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, sweet and white floral accords. Common notes include Strawberry, Gardenia, Amber and Vanilla.

Is Kings & Queens Malika or Sweet Candy better for summer or winter?

Kings & Queens Malika suits daytime wear; Sweet Candy suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Kings & Queens Malika and Sweet Candy?

Kings & Queens Malika has top notes of Black Currant, Caramel and Tangerine, heart notes of Lily, Strawberry Fizz Candy, Strawberry and Gardenia, a base of Amber, Vanilla, Sandalwood and Musk. Sweet Candy has top notes of Green Mandarin and Blackcurrant, heart notes of Sweet Notes, Strawberry and Gardenia, a base of Sandalwood, Vanilla, Amber and Musk.