Fragrance comparison

New York Perfume Eight vs King of Persia's Perfumed Incense

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 6 ratings analysed

New York Perfume Eight

Parfums Constantine

4.001 votes

Rank #63,858 AmberSmoky

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61%scent match

Closely related

3 wins

King of Persia's Perfumed Incense

AquaNobilis

4.405 votes

Rank #47,773 AmberSmoky

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

King of Persia's Perfumed Incense takes 3 of 4 categories.

New York Perfume Eight
Choose it for a amber and smoky character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
King of Persia's Perfumed Incense
Choose it for a amber and smoky character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

New York Perfume Eight1/4

King of Persia's Perfumed Incense3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: King of Persia's Perfumed Incense
Sillage & projection: King of Persia's Perfumed Incense
Value for money: New York Perfume Eight
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: King of Persia's Perfumed Incense

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

New York Perfume EightParfums Constantine

King of Persia's Perfumed IncenseAquaNobilis

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 13%Had 25%Want 63%

4.40/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 24%Had 5%Want 71%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

60%Love

20%Like

20%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate85

Category winners

LongevityKing of Persia's Perfumed Incense

SillageKing of Persia's Perfumed Incense

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value100

¤ Price value45

Category winnerNew York Perfume EightBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

smoky90%

green80%

tobacco70%

balsamic60%

woody50%

amber100%

smoky92%

warm spicy84%

tobacco77%

balsamic69%

leather61%

Scent match61%Closely related · both amber, smoky and tobacco

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-20 mins

Green Notes

Heart2-4 hrs

TobaccoWoody NotesResinsCoffee

Base5-7 hrs

IncenseOud

Top

TobaccoCoffee

Heart

LeatherAmberWoody NotesLabdanum

Base

IncenseOudVirginian CedarPatchouli

InformationalShared notesTobacco, Woody Notes, Coffee and Incense. Durations are only published for New York Perfume Eight, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day44

Night100

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day25

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men50

Unisex50

Women0

Date 32%Casual 27%Party 25%Work 16%

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#63,858

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#47,773

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerKing of Persia's Perfumed IncenseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

New York Perfume Eight by Parfums Constantine hits the air with a brisk shock of cut green stems before settling into a warm, shadowy core. That initial crisp bite softens fast. Within fifteen minutes, dried tobacco leaves and dark roasted coffee take over, wrapped in sticky amber resins that radiate close to the body…

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King of Persia's Perfumed Incense by AquaNobilis opens with a sharp burst of dark roasted coffee, bitter hemp leaves, and unburnt tobacco. The opening feels thick and dry, immediately setting a grave, smoky tone that bypasses any easy sweetness. Within fifteen minutes, the coffee recedes into the background while dens…

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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, New York Perfume Eight or King of Persia's Perfumed Incense?

King of Persia's Perfumed Incense takes 3 of 4 categories. New York Perfume Eight is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes; King of Persia's Perfumed Incense is rated 4.40/5 from 5 votes. Choose New York Perfume Eight for a amber and smoky character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose King of Persia's Perfumed Incense for a amber and smoky character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, New York Perfume Eight or King of Persia's Perfumed Incense?

King of Persia's Perfumed Incense lasts longest (King of Persia's Perfumed Incense 68/100, New York Perfume Eight 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, New York Perfume Eight or King of Persia's Perfumed Incense?

King of Persia's Perfumed Incense projects furthest (King of Persia's Perfumed Incense 55/100, New York Perfume Eight 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do New York Perfume Eight and King of Persia's Perfumed Incense smell similar?

Closely related: a 61% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, smoky and tobacco accords. Common notes include Tobacco, Woody Notes, Coffee and Incense.

Is New York Perfume Eight or King of Persia's Perfumed Incense better for summer or winter?

New York Perfume Eight suits evening wear; King of Persia's Perfumed Incense suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in New York Perfume Eight and King of Persia's Perfumed Incense?

New York Perfume Eight has top notes of Green Notes, heart notes of Tobacco, Woody Notes, Resins and Coffee, a base of Incense and Oud. King of Persia's Perfumed Incense has top notes of Tobacco and Coffee, heart notes of Leather, Amber, Woody Notes and Labdanum, a base of Incense, Oud, Virginian Cedar and Patchouli.