King Of Arabia Eau de Parfum vs Cuir Infrarouge Extrait

King Of Arabia

Edp	Concentration	Extrait
U	Gender	U
-	Year	2024
££	Price Tier	££££

Cuir Infrarouge

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - King Of Arabia Eau de Parfum

King Of Arabia is a love-it-or-hate-it beast, and absolutely not a blind buy unless you live for challenging, assertive leather and Oud-forward scents. It's potent, polarizing, and demands respect, or you risk smelling like an old man or a pile of tires.

Acquired

Our Verdict - Cuir Infrarouge Extrait

This raspberry leather-oud hybrid is a properly divisive beast. Some find it a sophisticated, juicy leather dream, others a harsh, synthetic nightmare. It's a love-it-or-hate-it affair, but those who love it are absolutely obsessed.

Acquired

Scent Profile

Citrus	10%	7%
Floral	17%	16%
Fruity	21%	16%
Green	1%	0%
Sweet	23%	22%
Warm	6%	16%
Woody	19%	23%
Earthy	16%	15%
Animalic	12%	13%
Fresh	8%	6%

Mood

Mood Energising

Calming

Character Playful

Serious

Sentiment Uplifting

Brooding

King Of Arabia EdP

Cuir Infrarouge Extrait

Notes

Shared Notes

Raspberry 61% vs 41%

Bergamot 38% vs 27%

Only in Cuir Infrarouge Extrait

Cinnamon 31%

Shared Notes

Orris 35% vs 36%

Cedar 34% vs 31%

Osmanthus 29% vs 31%

Shared Notes

Leather 44% vs 33%

Patchouli 27% vs 16%

Vanilla 27% vs 22%

Only in Cuir Infrarouge Extrait

Oud 27%

Accords

King Of Arabia Eau de Parfum Cuir Infrarouge Extrait

100%

Leather

100%

90%

Fruity

100%

87%

Woody

65%

Oud

78%

65%

Sweet

76%

68%

Iris

67%

Powdery

62%

65%

Animalic

65%

52%

Vanilla

63%

Warm Spicy

63%

Cinnamon

62%

55%

Earthy

52%

Patchouli

Leather shared

100%

Fruity shared

90%

100%

Woody shared

87%

65%

Oud

78%

Sweet shared

65%

76%

Iris

68%

Powdery shared

67%

62%

Animalic shared

65%

Vanilla shared

52%

63%

Warm Spicy

63%

Cinnamon

62%

Earthy

55%

Patchouli

52%

Performance

King Of Arabia Eau de Parfum Cuir Infrarouge Extrait

Long (6-10h)

Longevity

Long (6-10h)

Strong

Projection

Strong

Intensity

Strong

Season and Occasion Fit

King Of Arabia Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:

Autumn Winter

Also Works:

Spring

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

Occasions

Best For:

Date Formal

This fragrance is incredibly strong and long-lasting, often described as 'beast mode' with radioactive sillage that fills rooms. Its intense leather and Oud profile makes it unsuitable for professional or casual daytime wear where subtlety is key; however, it shines in formal evening events or dates, where its bold and mysterious character can be appreciated.

Cuir Infrarouge Extrait

Seasons

Best For:

Autumn Winter

Also Works:

Spring

A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.

Occasions

Best For:

Date Formal

Given its 'beast mode' performance and strong, distinctive scent profile, this is definitely not an office-friendly fragrance. It shines brightest on dates or formal evening events where its bold and sensual character can truly stand out, though some find it a bit much even for a casual night out.