Ggema King
The smell in short
It smells mostly woody and fresh spicy. Allspice and red berries at the top, pine and ylang-ylang in the middle and cedar and clary sage at the base.
- Lasts
- 9 to 12 hours
- Best in
- spring
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 Ggema King
King comes from Ggema.
Other Ggema perfumes
The house has 20 perfumes here, led by Blue Velvet, Crown and Diva.
King for work or evenings
It works better in the day than at night, so it is a good pick for work, school and daily wear. Its fresh spicy side keeps it clean and easy.
Longevity on skin
It stays on skin for about 9 to 12 hours, so one spray in the morning can carry you through the day. It lasts longer than Yves Saint Laurent Y and Versace Eros. Base notes like cedar and clary sage are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Sillage and projection
Projection is very strong: it fills the room. Two sprays are usually enough. It spreads further than Yves Saint Laurent Y and Versace Eros.
The style of King
The strongest accord is woody (100%), followed by fresh spicy and aromatic. You will probably like it if you enjoy woody and fresh spicy smells and notes like pine and cedar. Less obvious notes include Sicilian bergamot, ginger and sandalwood.
If you like King, try these
Similar picks to try: Yves Saint Laurent Y (3 shared notes), Versace Eros (3 shared notes), The Spirit Of Dubai Bahar (4 shared notes) and Perris Monte Carlo Ylang Ylang Nosy Be (4 shared notes).
Questions people ask
Can women wear King?
It is made for men, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.
What is the best season for King?
Spring.