King Eau de Parfum bottle King
Edp Concentration Edp
U Gender U
2021 Year 2022
££ Price Tier £
Philos Pura Eau de Parfum bottle Philos Pura

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - King Eau de Parfum
This one's a battle-axe. Bharara King is a notorious room-filler, loved by many for its beastly performance and compliment-pulling power, but equally reviled as a synthetic chemical bomb. Spray with extreme caution, unless you fancy clearing a room.
Acquired
Our Verdict - Philos Pura Eau de Parfum
A divisive clone that captures the Erba Pura spirit for a fraction of the price. If you’re into loud, fruity-sweet scents with beastly performance, you’ll love it. If you're put off by a strong musky dry-down, steer clear and save your cash for the real deal.
Acquired

Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 31% 31%
Floral 7% 7%
Fruity 32% 32%
Green 4% 4%
Sweet 29% 29%
Warm 7% 7%
Woody 2% 2%
Earthy 3% 3%
Animalic 10% 10%
Fresh 20% 20%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
King EdP
Philos Pura EdP

Notes

Shared Notes
Orange 36% vs 35%
Bergamot 32% vs 32%
Lemon 31% vs 31%
Shared Notes
Fruity 100% vs 100%
Shared Notes
Vanilla 38% vs 35%
Musk 32% vs 34%
Amber 28% vs 30%

Accords

King Eau de Parfum Philos Pura Eau de Parfum
100%
Citrus
100%
81%
Fruity
95%
74%
Sweet
82%
68%
Vanilla
69%
60%
Musky
67%
62%
Powdery
66%
56%
Amber
58%
46%
Fresh Spicy
46%
Citrus shared
100%
100%
Fruity shared
81%
95%
Sweet shared
74%
82%
Vanilla shared
68%
69%
Musky shared
60%
67%
Powdery shared
62%
66%
Amber shared
56%
58%
Fresh Spicy shared
46%
46%

Performance

King Eau de Parfum Philos Pura Eau de Parfum
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Strong
Projection
Moderate
Strong
Intensity
Strong

Season and Occasion Fit

King Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn Winter
Also Works:
Summer

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual

Bharara King's notorious beast-mode projection and longevity make it utterly unsuitable for office or formal settings, where it will overwhelm. It's best suited for casual outings, parties, or dates where its loud, attention-grabbing character can shine, and people will likely enjoy its sweet and fruity notes.

Philos Pura Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer Autumn
Also Works:
Winter

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual

This scent is a powerhouse with insane projection, making it too loud for office wear. Its sweet and fruity character is perfect for casual outings and dates, but potentially too playful for formal events. The strong sillage means even for sport, it might be a bit much.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
95%
Olfactory
100%
Notes
100%
Accord
100%
Key Similarities

Both share Citrus, Fruity, Sweet accords and Fruity, Musk notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

King Eau de Parfum
Philos Pura Eau de Parfum
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