Amordad King
How it smells
Main smell: leather and powdery. It opens with thyme and saffron, moves to violet and floral notes and dries down to leather and amber.
- Came out
- 2011
- Lasts
- 9 to 12 hours
- Best in
- fall
King notes
Top notes
What you smell first
Heart notes
The main smell
Base notes
What stays on your skin
Smell profile
Main accords
How strong each part of the smell is
Best seasons and time of day
A closer look at Amordad King
Amordad is the house behind King.
How far King spreads
Its sillage is strong. People around you will notice it. Two sprays are usually enough. It spreads further than Initio Parfums Prives Absolute Aphrodisiac.
Who will like King
The strongest accord is leather (100%), followed by powdery and violet. You will probably like it if you enjoy leather and powdery smells and notes like violet and leather. Less obvious notes include jasmine and musk. Perfume fans rate it 3.98 out of 5.
Day or night?
This is more of an evening scent: it shines at dinners, dates and nights out. Its leather side feels cosy and rich after dark.
Which weather suits it
It is at its best in fall. It is less suited to summer. From best to least suited, the seasons are fall, spring, winter and summer.
King dupes and alternatives
These perfumes have a close smell: Lattafa Velvet Oud (7 shared notes), Initio Parfums Prives Absolute Aphrodisiac (7 shared notes), The Spirit Of Dubai Meydan (7 shared notes) and Penhaligon's Penhaligons Trade Routes Halfeti (6 shared notes).
Quick answers
Can women wear King?
It is made for men, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.
When did King come out?
It came out in 2011.
How long does it last?
About 9 to 12 hours on skin.