ALT. Fragrances Farouche vs Ard Al Zaafaran I Am The King

The Scent Atlas community has tested both. Here's how they stack up on performance, accuracy and value.

Both fragrances are inspired by Dior Sauvage.

ALT. Fragrances Farouche — dupe of Dior SauvageArd Al Zaafaran I Am The King — dupe of Dior Sauvage

Comparison

ALT. Fragrances FaroucheArd Al Zaafaran I Am The King
Overall rating8.3/10 · 1 review8.1/10 · 1 review
Longevity8.5/107.8/10
Projection8.0/107.2/10
Scent accuracy8.5/108.2/10
Value for money8.2/109.2/10
Price£39£15
ConcentrationExtraitEDP
GenderMasculineMasculine
Inspired byDior SauvageDior Sauvage

Notes Comparison

Compare the note structure of both fragrances and see which notes they share.

ALT. Fragrances Farouche

Top Notes

  • Calabrian Bergamot
  • Pepper

Heart Notes

  • Sichuan Pepper
  • Lavender
  • Pink Pepper
  • Vetiver
  • Patchouli
  • Geranium
  • Elemi

Base Notes

  • Ambroxan
  • Cedar
  • Labdanum

Ard Al Zaafaran I Am The King

Top Notes

  • Bergamot
  • Black Pepper

Heart Notes

  • Lavender
  • Sichuan Pepper
  • Pink Pepper
  • Vetiver
  • Geranium
  • Elemi
  • Patchouli

Base Notes

  • Ambroxan
  • Cedar
  • Labdanum

Shared Notes

  • Sichuan Pepper
  • Lavender
  • Pink Pepper
  • Vetiver
  • Patchouli
  • Geranium
  • Elemi
  • Ambroxan
  • Cedar
  • Labdanum

10 shared notes.

Quick verdict

  • Longevity: Wins ALT. Fragrances Farouche (8.5/10)
  • Projection: Wins ALT. Fragrances Farouche (8.0/10)
  • Scent accuracy: Wins ALT. Fragrances Farouche (8.5/10)
  • Value for money: Wins Ard Al Zaafaran I Am The King (9.2/10)
  • Price: Wins Ard Al Zaafaran I Am The King (£15)

See the full Farouche breakdown

See the full I Am The King breakdown

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