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King Checkmate

γ Gamma Inspired by · 2024 In collection
Randy's rating8/10
Public rating9/10
Overall R17.8/21
Normalized N0.848

R = 8 × 1.1 + 9 × 1 = 17.8 of 21  ·  N = 17.8 ÷ 21 = 0.848 How scores work

Notes

Top notes

  • mirabelle
  • fruity notes

Heart notes

  • spices
  • chestnut
  • gourmand accord

Base notes

  • powdery notes
  • sandalwood
  • amber
  • balsamic notes

Details

HouseArmaf
TypeInspired by · γ Gamma
Concentration—
Released2024
Perfumer—
Scent familyAmber & Resin, Sweet & Gourmand, Fruity
Best seasonsFall, Winter
Similar toJean Paul Gaultier Scandal Pour Homme Absolu
Armaf Odyssey Mandarin Sky
Jean Paul Gaultier Scandal Pour Homme
Sources

Fragrantica 4.55/5 (about 9.1/10) from 488 votes; Parfumo 8.5/10 from ~33 ratings (longevity 8.3, sillage 8.2, value 9.2). Strong community praise as a Scandal Absolu-style plum-chestnut gourmand; rounded to 9. Checked 2026-11-05.

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