Auster
ElectimussEau de Parfum2020
Side by side
Auster vs. Arabian King
Is Auster better than Arabian King?
Arabian King wears longer on skin.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Gender alignment
GeraniumCedarMusk
warm spicyfresh spicyaromaticambercitrus
This match is a verified relationship from our fragrance graph. The score weighs each fragrance's notes, accords, mood, occasion, weather fit, gender, and performance — the same scale as the badges on every “reminds of” rail.
The essentials
What's different between Auster and Arabian King?
| Auster | Arabian King | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2020 | 2022 |
| Gender | Unisex | Unisex |
| Perfumer | John Stephen | Christian Carbonnel |
| Best season | Winter | Fall |
Scent DNA
How do Auster and Arabian King smell?
Auster
Warm Spicy
Woody
Patchouli
Fresh Spicy
Aromatic
Amber
Soft Spicy
Anis
Arabian King
Citrus
Rose
Fresh Spicy
Musky
Aromatic
Amber
Powdery
Oud
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Auster and Arabian King share?
Top
Star AniseLemon
BergamotGrapefruitOudSaffron
Heart
GeraniumClove
RoseGeraniumCedar
Base
CedarMuskPatchouliAmbergrisSandalwood
MuskAmberVetiverWoody Notes
Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Woody Notes
CedarSandalwood
OudCedarWoody Notes
Citric Notes
Lemon
BergamotGrapefruit
Floral Notes
Geranium
RoseGeranium
Spicy Notes
Star AniseClove
Saffron
Musk
Musk
Musk
Where they fit
When and where do Auster and Arabian King work?
Spring
Summer
Fall
Winter
Community taste
Which performs better, Auster or Arabian King?
| Auster | Arabian King | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 10+ hours |
| Sillage | strong | strong |
No varnish
What do reviewers say about Auster and Arabian King?
The star anise makes this. Auster isn't a safe blind buy, it wants you to want the spice. Strong sillage, long projection, someone will ask what you're wearing. Worth the boutique trip.Auster
The oud here isn't a weapon. It's woven in, held by rose so it never suffocates. Warmth that breathes. And that longevity means it becomes part of your day, not an interruption.Arabian King
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