Fragrance comparison

Kupu Eau de Parfum vs King David

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

Updated 18 Oct 2026 6 ratings analysed

Kupu Eau de Parfum

UA Hawaii · 2025

3.001 votes

Rank #66,984 AromaticEarthy

Full profile Similar & dupes

63%scent match

Closely related

1 wins

King David

Judith Muller

2.005 votes

Rank #66,665 AromaticWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

King David takes 1 of 1 categories.

Kupu Eau de Parfum
Choose it for a aromatic and earthy character.
King David
Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking.

Kupu Eau de Parfum0/1

King David1/1

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Kupu Eau de ParfumUA Hawaii

King DavidJudith Muller

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 0%Had 9%Want 91%

2.00/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 35%Had 9%Want 57%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

0%Like

100%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

20%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

20%Dislike

60%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate50

⏱ Longevity53

〰 Sillage81

♥ Love / hate25

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value25

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

earthy83%

fresh spicy65%

mossy48%

woody30%

aromatic100%

woody91%

fresh spicy83%

mossy74%

earthy65%

lavender56%

Scent match63%Closely related · both aromatic, earthy and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

FernEarthy NotesCoconut Water

Heart2-4 hrs

OakmossMagnoliaVanilla Flower

Base6-8+ hrs

CedarAmberMusk

Top

LavenderRosemaryPetitgrainLaurelsBergamot

Heart

CarnationAldehydesPineGeraniumCinnamonRoseFern

Base

OakmossCedarMuskTonka BeanAmberFir

InformationalShared notesFern, Oakmoss, Cedar and Amber. Durations are only published for Kupu Eau de Parfum, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring–

Summer–

Fall–

Winter–

Day100

Night39

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Casual 41%Work 35%Date 16%Party 8%

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#66,984

PerfumerNot listed

Launched2025

Reviews0

Overall rank#66,665

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerKing DavidHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Crushed green fern fronds and damp volcanic soil greet you from the very first press of the atomizer. Kupu Eau de Parfum delivers an immediate rush of unsweetened coconut water that cuts cleanly through the petrichor opening. This is wild greenery at its most vivid. Within twenty minutes, the sharp mineral edges yield…

Reviews →

King David is an aromatic fougere for men that leans into the classic profiles of 1974. It balances bright bergamot and petitgrain against a heart of carnation and pine. The dry-down relies on a traditional foundation of oakmoss and cedar, making it a strong choice for professional settings in cooler spring weather. I…

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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, Kupu Eau de Parfum or King David?

King David takes 1 of 1 categories. Kupu Eau de Parfum is rated 3.00/5 from 1 votes; King David is rated 2.00/5 from 5 votes. Choose Kupu Eau de Parfum for a aromatic and earthy character. Choose King David for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking.

Do Kupu Eau de Parfum and King David smell similar?

Closely related: a 63% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, earthy and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Fern, Oakmoss, Cedar and Amber.

Is Kupu Eau de Parfum or King David better for summer or winter?

Kupu Eau de Parfum suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Kupu Eau de Parfum and King David?

Kupu Eau de Parfum has top notes of Fern, Earthy Notes and Coconut Water, heart notes of Oakmoss, Magnolia and Vanilla Flower, a base of Cedar, Amber and Musk. King David has top notes of Lavender, Rosemary, Petitgrain and Laurels, heart notes of Carnation, Aldehydes, Pine and Geranium, a base of Oakmoss, Cedar, Musk and Tonka Bean.