Fragrance comparison

Spiritual vs White Knight

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

Updated 17 Oct 2026 419 ratings analysed

1 wins

Spiritual

M. Micallef

3.65416 votes

Rank #9,904 AmberVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

34%scent match

Clearly different

White Knight

Oscar London

2.673 votes

Rank #65,699 AquaticVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Spiritual takes 1 of 1 categories.

Spiritual
Choose it for a amber and vanilla character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
White Knight
Choose it for a aquatic and vanilla character.

Spiritual1/1

White Knight0/1

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: Spiritual

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

SpiritualM. Micallef

White KnightOscar London

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.65/ 5 · 416 votes

Have 64%Had 36%Want 0%

2.67/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 8%Had 4%Want 88%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

31%Love

36%Like

11%Ok

15%Dislike

6%Hate

341 votes

33%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

33%Dislike

33%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate69

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate42

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value44

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

vanilla92%

white floral84%

citrus77%

animalic69%

balsamic61%

aquatic100%

vanilla92%

woody84%

fresh77%

amber69%

sweet61%

Scent match34%Clearly different · both vanilla and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

BergamotPink Pepper

Heart

JasmineCedar

Base

AmbergrisBenzoinVanilla

Top

PistachioApplePink PepperBergamotMandarin

Heart

Watery NotesCoconutTuberoseYlang YlangNeroliJasminePepperRose

Base

Cashmere WoodTonka BeanVanillaBenzoinPrecious WoodsSandalwoodAmbergrisVetiver

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Pink Pepper, Jasmine and Ambergris. 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

Summer0

Fall0

Winter92

Day–

Night–

Spring–

Summer–

Fall–

Winter–

Day–

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men8

Unisex31

Women62

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#9,904

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews20

Overall rank#65,699

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerSpiritualHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Spiritual by M. Micallef is an amber-forward scent that balances spice with soft florals. It opens with bright bergamot and pink pepper, settling into a heart of jasmine and cedar before resting on a warm base of vanilla, benzoin, and ambergris. This unisex composition works well for evening wear in autumn or winter, …

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White Knight by Oscar London opens with crisp apple, green pistachio, and bright bergamot before settling into a sea of coconut, watery notes, and sweet tuberose. As the initial spray cools, cashmere wood, tonka bean, and vanilla create a smooth, creamy base with subtle ocean saltiness. It fits casual summer evenings,…

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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, Spiritual or White Knight?

Spiritual takes 1 of 1 categories. Spiritual is rated 3.65/5 from 416 votes; White Knight is rated 2.67/5 from 3 votes. Choose Spiritual for a amber and vanilla character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose White Knight for a aquatic and vanilla character.

Do Spiritual and White Knight smell similar?

Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share vanilla and amber accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Pink Pepper, Jasmine and Ambergris.

Is Spiritual or White Knight better for summer or winter?

White Knight suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Spiritual and White Knight?

Spiritual has top notes of Bergamot and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Jasmine and Cedar, a base of Ambergris, Benzoin and Vanilla. White Knight has top notes of Pistachio, Apple, Pink Pepper and Bergamot, heart notes of Watery Notes, Coconut, Tuberose and Ylang Ylang, a base of Cashmere Wood, Tonka Bean, Vanilla and Benzoin.