Passum vs King’s Holy Grail Oud
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
54%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
King’s Holy Grail Oud takes 4 of 5 categories.
PassumChoose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
King’s Holy Grail OudChoose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.
Passum1/5
King’s Holy Grail Oud4/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- King’s Holy Grail Oud
- Sillage & projection
- King’s Holy Grail Oud
- Value for money
- King’s Holy Grail Oud
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- King’s Holy Grail Oud
- Fragranxe ranking
- Passum
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
PassumProfumi di PantelleriaKing’s Holy Grail OudThe Dua BrandWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.03/ 5 · 38 votes
Have 27%Had 17%Want 56%
3.00/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 57%Had 0%Want 43%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate29%Love
55%Like
8%Ok
5%Dislike
3%Hate
38 votes
50%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
50%Hate
2 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityKing’s Holy Grail Oud
SillageKing’s Holy Grail Oud
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerKing’s Holy Grail OudBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothamber100%
woody92%
nutty84%
powdery77%
warm spicy69%
leather61%
amber100%
woody92%
powdery84%
fresh spicy77%
warm spicy69%
aromatic61%
Scent match54%Some overlap · both amber, woody and powdery
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop30 to 45 minutes
MyrhhHazelnutIncense
Heart1.5 to 3 hours
IrisSandalwoodPatchouli
Base2 to 3 hours
LeatherWhite MuskLabdanum
Notes
Bourbon VetiverTurkish RoseSandalwoodCarnationPatchouliBergamotLabdanumOpoponaxAgarwoodOakmossJasmineLeather
No top / heart / base split published
Category winnerKing’s Holy Grail OudLongest dry-down: 8-12 hrs
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring90
Summer100
Fall100
Winter20
Day100
Night60
Spring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day–
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#45,258
PerfumerMaurizio Cerizza
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#69,113
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerPassumHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotPassum by Profumi di Pantelleria is a quiet amber leather fragrance that balances dry smoke with soft nuttiness. It opens with an unusual pairing of hazelnut, cool incense, and resinous myrhh, creating a scent reminiscent of toasted shells and aromatic church smoke. As it develops, powdery iris and smooth sandalwood s…
Reviews →King’s Holy Grail Oud by The Dua Brand is an audacious Extrait de Parfum that collides bold, smoky resin with smooth floral luxury. Opening with an eye-opening burst of herbal oregano, zesty bergamot, and cracked black pepper, the scent quickly softens into a plush heart of powdery iris, Turkish rose, and gentle peach…
Reviews →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, Passum or King’s Holy Grail Oud?
King’s Holy Grail Oud takes 4 of 5 categories. Passum is rated 4.03/5 from 38 votes; King’s Holy Grail Oud is rated 3.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose Passum for a amber and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose King’s Holy Grail Oud for a amber and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Passum or King’s Holy Grail Oud?
King’s Holy Grail Oud lasts longest (King’s Holy Grail Oud 100/100, Passum 53/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Passum or King’s Holy Grail Oud?
King’s Holy Grail Oud projects furthest (King’s Holy Grail Oud 100/100, Passum 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Passum and King’s Holy Grail Oud smell similar?
Some overlap: a 54% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, woody and powdery accords. Common notes include Sandalwood, Patchouli, Leather and Labdanum.
Is Passum or King’s Holy Grail Oud better for summer or winter?
Passum suits daytime wear; King’s Holy Grail Oud suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Passum and King’s Holy Grail Oud?
Passum has top notes of Myrhh, Hazelnut and Incense, heart notes of Iris, Sandalwood and Patchouli, a base of Leather, White Musk and Labdanum. King’s Holy Grail Oud features Bourbon Vetiver, Turkish Rose, Sandalwood, Carnation and Patchouli.
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