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Aromatic · 2014

King of Seduction

by Antonio Banderas
Rating3.8 ★ 1,101 votes
GenderMen
Year2014
AromaticCitrusFruity
Best for summerDaytime wearmoderate sillageModerate
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The pyramid

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Top / Heart / BaseThe three tiers of the pyramid: first impression, the character, and the long-lasting foundation.More in Learn →
14 notes
topfirst impression
PineappleMelonBergamotGreen AppleGrapefruit
heartthe character
Sea NotesJasmineCardamomNeroli
basethe foundation
VetiverWhite MuskCedarSuedeAmber

At a glance

community scores
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
42
fleetingeternal
Sillage / projection
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ProjectionHow far the scent radiates from your skin while you stand still. The 'sillage / projection' votes on fragrance pages blend the two, so read them as overall reach.More in Learn →
30
intimateenormous
Price value80
overpricedgreat value
Gender lean88
femininemasculine

Accord radar

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AccordA blend of notes the nose perceives as one unified smell - like a chord made of musical notes.More in Learn →
top 8
AromaticCitrusFruityMarineWoodyFreshAquaticMusky
Full accord breakdown

Main accords

top 8
Aromatic
Citrus
Fruity
Marine
Woody
Fresh
Aquatic
Musky

Community profile

community votes
Longevity
very weak
10%
weak
25%
moderate
54%
long lasting
9%
eternal
2%
Sillage
intimate
29%
moderate
58%
strong
9%
enormous
5%
Season
spring
36%
summer
39%
fall
18%
winter
8%
Time of day
day
73%
night
27%
Gender
female
1%
more female
1%
unisex
6%
more male
31%
male
62%
Value
way overpriced
1%
overpriced
2%
ok
16%
good value
37%
great value
44%

What people say

What people love
affordablecleancitrusfruityscentsafeoverspraydailyusewellbalanced
What people criticise
poorlongevitypeopleprojectstronglyenoughoccasionsfindboringgenericsmellsynthetic

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by scent profile
84% match
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Similarity is based on note and accord overlap, not molecular analysis.

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How its notes pair

BergamotGrapefruitPineappleMelonGreen AppleJasmineCardamomNeroliSea NotesAmberCedarVetiverWhite MuskSuede
topheartbase

Signature pair: Grapefruit and Sea Notes

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The King of Seduction line

2 versions
2015Absolute
More Lavender, Fresh Spicy
Less Fruity
Lasts longer · Projects more
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Differences come from accords and community votes on longevity and sillage.

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In plain words

The main accords of King of Seduction are aromatic and citrus. It opens with Pineapple and Melon, reveals Sea Notes and Jasmine at its heart, and dries down to Vetiver and White Musk. It lasts a moderate time and projects moderately; people reach for it in spring and summer, mostly by day.

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