Fragrance comparison

Shalott Rose vs King’s Holy Grail Oud

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 4 ratings analysed

1 wins

Shalott Rose

A Wing & A Prayer Perfumes

4.002 votes

Rank #59,799 AmberRose

Full profile Similar & dupes

45%scent match

Some overlap

King’s Holy Grail Oud

The Dua Brand

3.002 votes

Rank #65,072 AmberWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Shalott Rose takes 1 of 1 categories.

Shalott Rose
Choose it for a amber and rose character. Wins on fragranxe ranking.
King’s Holy Grail Oud
Choose it for a amber and woody character. Best in spring, evening wear.

Shalott Rose1/1

King’s Holy Grail Oud0/1

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: Shalott Rose

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Shalott RoseA Wing & A Prayer Perfumes

King’s Holy Grail OudThe Dua Brand

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 0%Had 20%Want 80%

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 hate

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

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

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity100

〰 Sillage100

♥ Love / hate50

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value75

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

rose92%

woody84%

citrus77%

powdery69%

floral61%

amber100%

woody92%

powdery84%

fresh spicy77%

warm spicy69%

aromatic61%

Scent match45%Some overlap · both amber, woody and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

AmberRoseNeroliBergamotSandalwoodTonka BeanLabdanumIris

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

Bourbon VetiverTurkish RoseSandalwoodCarnationPatchouliBergamotLabdanumOpoponaxAgarwoodOakmossJasmineLeather

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesRose, Bergamot, Sandalwood and Labdanum. Durations are only published for King’s Holy Grail Oud, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day30

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Date 36%Party 33%Casual 21%Work 11%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#59,799

PerfumerJane Cate

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#65,072

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerShalott RoseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Shalott Rose is a rose and amber scent with a bright citrus lift. It opens with bergamot and neroli, then settles into a rosy heart softened by a powdery iris touch. As it dries down, labdanum, sandalwood and tonka add warmth and a gently sweet, resinous finish. If you like classic rose that feels golden and cozy, it …

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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…

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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, Shalott Rose or King’s Holy Grail Oud?

Shalott Rose takes 1 of 1 categories. Shalott Rose is rated 4.00/5 from 2 votes; King’s Holy Grail Oud is rated 3.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose Shalott Rose for a amber and rose character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Choose King’s Holy Grail Oud for a amber and woody character. Best in spring, evening wear.

Do Shalott Rose and King’s Holy Grail Oud smell similar?

Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, woody and powdery accords. Common notes include Rose, Bergamot, Sandalwood and Labdanum.

Is Shalott Rose or King’s Holy Grail Oud better for summer or winter?

King’s Holy Grail Oud suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Shalott Rose and King’s Holy Grail Oud?

Shalott Rose features Amber, Rose, Neroli, Bergamot and Sandalwood. King’s Holy Grail Oud features Bourbon Vetiver, Turkish Rose, Sandalwood, Carnation and Patchouli.