Gary's Den
| Other | Concentration | Parfum |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2023 | Year | 2025 |
| £ | Price Tier | ££ |
Yes I Am the King Le Parfum
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
This one's a divisive hit. For iris lovers, it's a solid, budget-friendly homage that many rate highly, especially after some maceration. But if you're expecting a perfect Dior dupe, prepare for potential disappointment and a "Coca-Cola" vibe that not everyone appreciates.
This perfume is a strong contender if you're after a smooth, elegant scent that's often compared to a much pricier option. Don't expect beast longevity, but for the cash, it's a solid, understated win.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 14% | 12% |
| Floral | 16% | 14% |
| Fruity | 1% | 0% |
| Green | 9% | 8% |
| Sweet | 14% | 16% |
| Warm | 16% | 19% |
| Woody | 14% | 15% |
| Earthy | 13% | 13% |
| Animalic | 7% | 6% |
| Fresh | 19% | 17% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
Its potent projection and dense, powdery iris profile make it a bit much for the office. However, its sophisticated and sensual character is perfect for date nights, formal events, and cooler-weather casual outings, as echoed by many reviewers.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its moderate performance and clean, inoffensive profile make it perfect for the office, allowing for personal enjoyment without overwhelming others. It's also versatile enough for casual and semi-formal settings where an elegant but not overpowering scent is desired.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Violet Floral, Lavender, Amber accords and Lavender, Iris notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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