Fragrance comparison

The King vs Voyeurisme

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

Updated 21 Oct 2026 113 ratings analysed

4 wins

The King

Boadicea the Victorious

4.5155 votes

Rank #7,234 Warm SpicySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

40%scent match

Some overlap

Voyeurisme

Nimere Parfums

3.8158 votes

Rank #9,670 AnimalicLeather

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

The King takes 4 of 7 categories.

The King
Choose it for a warm spicy and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in winter, daytime wear.
Voyeurisme
Choose it for a animalic and leather character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

The King4/7

Voyeurisme2/7

Ratings & consensus: The King
Community sentiment: The King
Longevity: Tie
Sillage & projection: Voyeurisme
Value for money: Voyeurisme
Versatility: The King
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: The King

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

The KingBoadicea the Victorious

VoyeurismeNimere Parfums

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.51/ 5 · 55 votes

Have 33%Had 10%Want 57%

3.81/ 5 · 58 votes

Have 12%Had 8%Want 81%

Category winnerThe KingRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

64%Love

24%Like

13%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

55 votes

32%Love

45%Like

0%Ok

23%Dislike

0%Hate

31 votes

Category winnerThe KingMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity81

〰 Sillage68

♥ Love / hate88

⏱ Longevity81

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate74

Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageVoyeurisme

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value36

¤ Price value50

Category winnerVoyeurismeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

sweet91%

leather83%

tobacco74%

amber65%

smoky56%

animalic100%

leather91%

sweet83%

fruity74%

tobacco65%

rum56%

Scent match40%Some overlap · both sweet, leather and tobacco

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

PlumSaffronRumCinnamonCardamomCloves

Heart

ImmortelleRoseGeraniumHeliotrope

Base

TobaccoIncenseLeatherVanillaLabdanumCastoreumOakmossPatchouli

Notes

LeatherTobaccoPlumRumAnimal notes

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesPlum, Rum, Tobacco and Leather. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring67

Summer12

Fall97

Winter100

Day100

Night–

Spring14

Summer0

Fall100

Winter57

Day33

Night100

Category winnerThe KingMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men67

Unisex28

Women5

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#7,234

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews15

Overall rank#9,670

PerfumerNikolay Eremin

Launched—

Reviews28

Category winnerThe KingHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

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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Voyeurisme by Nimere Parfums acts as a daring, animalic exploration of skin and spice. Launched in 2018, this unisex creation centers on a heady mix of rum, plum, tobacco, and leather. It provides a provocative scent experience that lingers on the skin, ideal for those seeking something unconventional for cold weather…

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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, The King or Voyeurisme?

The King takes 4 of 7 categories. The King is rated 4.51/5 from 55 votes; Voyeurisme is rated 3.81/5 from 58 votes. Choose The King for a warm spicy and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in winter, daytime wear. Choose Voyeurisme for a animalic and leather character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, The King or Voyeurisme?

They last about the same: The King 81/100, Voyeurisme 81/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, The King or Voyeurisme?

Projection is very close: Voyeurisme 69/100, The King 68/100 for sillage.

Do The King and Voyeurisme smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, leather and tobacco accords. Common notes include Plum, Rum, Tobacco and Leather.

Is The King or Voyeurisme better for summer or winter?

For summer, The King is the stronger pick. For winter, The King is the stronger pick. The King suits daytime wear; Voyeurisme suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in The King and Voyeurisme?

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. Voyeurisme features Leather, Tobacco, Plum, Rum and Animal notes.