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King's Road by Boadicea the Victorious — notes, seasons & similar scents | Fragr

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King's Road by Boadicea the Victorious

Boadicea the Victorious· 1987

King's Road

7.412Typically ~$350

A spicy scent built around saffron over agarwood (oud). A fall pick, strongest after dark.

SpicyOrientalWoodyResinousSmoky

Scent profile

Top notes

Saffron Palisander Rosewood Black Pepper Raspberry

Heart notes

Iris Rose Hedione

Base notes

Same DNA, per our similarity engine

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A fall and winter fragrance that comes alive after dark — at its best for date nights and formal occasions.

FallNightDate nights

When

Winter

93%

Spring

65%

Summer

44%

Fall

100%

Day

79%

Night

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Where

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Casual

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Date

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Club

65%

Formal

92%

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Sport

31%