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Rose De Nagada vs The King

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

Updated 64 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

The King takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Rose De Nagada

    Choose it for a amber and sweet character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring.

  • The King

    Choose it for a warm spicy and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Rose De Nagada1/4
The King3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
The King
Sillage & projection
The King
Value for money
Rose De Nagada
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
The King

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Rose De NagadaPascal Morabito
The KingBoadicea the Victorious
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.22/ 5 · 9 votes
Have 23%Had 7%Want 70%
4.51/ 5 · 55 votes
Have 33%Had 10%Want 57%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
67%Love
11%Like
0%Ok
22%Dislike
0%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

64%Love
24%Like
13%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

55 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity46
〰 Sillage54
♥ Love / hate81
⏱ Longevity81
〰 Sillage68
♥ Love / hate88
Category winners

LongevityThe King

SillageThe King

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value36
Category winnerRose De NagadaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
sweet92%
vanilla84%
warm spicy77%
tobacco69%
musky61%
warm spicy100%
sweet91%
leather83%
tobacco74%
amber65%
smoky56%
Scent match57%Closely related · both sweet, warm spicy and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
CinnamonRumPlum
Heart
TobaccoRoseTonka BeanHoneyLabdanum
Base
VanillaMuskBenzoinAmberPatchouli
Top
PlumSaffronRumCinnamonCardamomCloves
Heart
ImmortelleRoseGeraniumHeliotrope
Base
TobaccoIncenseLeatherVanillaLabdanumCastoreumOakmossPatchouli
InformationalShared notesCinnamon, Rum, Plum and Tobacco. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer100
Fall0
Winter0
Day–
Night–
Spring67
Summer12
Fall97
Winter100
Day100
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men67
Unisex28
Women5
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#49,835

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#7,896

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews15

Category winnerThe KingHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Pascal Morabito Rose De Nagada hits the skin with a dark splash of rum, spiced cinnamon, and sticky plum. Within minutes, the boozy fruitiness softens into a thick heart of honeyed tobacco, earthy patchouli, and a muted red rose. As it settles during cold winter evenings, golden amber, benzoin, and dry vanilla build a…

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The King by Boadicea the Victorious hits skin with an intense surge of dark plum, saffron, and spiced rum. Cinnamon and cardamom sharpen the rich fruit, giving the opening a sharp bite of dry spice that cuts through crisp winter air. The plum feels stewed and dark rather than fresh or sugary. As the scent settles, de…

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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, Rose De Nagada or The King?

The King takes 3 of 4 categories. Rose De Nagada is rated 4.22/5 from 9 votes; The King is rated 4.51/5 from 55 votes. Choose Rose De Nagada for a amber and sweet character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring. Choose The King for a warm spicy and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Rose De Nagada or The King?

The King lasts longest (The King 81/100, Rose De Nagada 46/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Rose De Nagada or The King?

The King projects furthest (The King 68/100, Rose De Nagada 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Rose De Nagada and The King smell similar?

Closely related: a 57% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, warm spicy and amber accords. Common notes include Cinnamon, Rum, Plum and Tobacco.

Is Rose De Nagada or The King better for summer or winter?

The King suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Rose De Nagada and The King?

Rose De Nagada has top notes of Cinnamon, Rum and Plum, heart notes of Tobacco, Rose, Tonka Bean and Honey, a base of Vanilla, Musk, Benzoin and Amber. The King has top notes of Plum, Saffron, Rum and Cinnamon, heart notes of Immortelle, Rose, Geranium and Heliotrope, a base of Tobacco, Incense, Leather and Vanilla.

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