K'abel
Royal CrownEau de Parfum2018
Side by side
K'abel vs. Arabie
Is K'abel better than Arabie?
K'abel rates higher with the community, while Arabie wears longer on skin.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Gender alignment
CedarwoodDatesNutmeg
woodysweetwarm spicyaromaticfresh spicypowderyfruity
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 K'abel and Arabie?
| K'abel | Arabie | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2018 | 2000 |
| Gender | Unisex | Unisex |
| Perfumer | Antonio Martino Visconti | Christopher Sheldrake, Serge Lutens |
| Best season | Fall | Winter |
Scent DNA
How do K'abel and Arabie smell?
K'abel
Woody
Sweet
Warm Spicy
Aromatic
Fresh Spicy
Vanilla
Powdery
Citrus
Arabie
Fresh Spicy
Sweet
Warm Spicy
Fruity
Amber
Woody
Aromatic
Balsamic
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do K'abel and Arabie share?
Top
CardamomLemonNutmeg
—Heart
DatesVanillaJasmineRosewood
Dried FruitsCloveDatesNutmegCarawayBay LeafResinous NotesFigMandarin Orange
Base
CedarwoodGuaiac WoodNeroliVetiver
MyrrhSiam BenzoinLabdanumSandalwoodCedarwoodTonka Bean
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
Which performs better, K'abel or Arabie?
| K'abel | Arabie | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 3.5/5 |
| Longevity | 4-6 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | strong | strong |
No varnish
What do reviewers say about K'abel and Arabie?
The powdery drydown is a feature, not a bug. Yes, it smells expensive in the way a closed book does, you know there's more inside, and the restraint is the point.K'abel
This one doesn't negotiate. Either it becomes your signature or it collects dust on a shelf. The spice- resin density pulls no punches, cumin, clove, warm myrrh layered over candied sweetness.Arabie
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