Question 1

What's the difference between Kingside and French Defense?

Accepted Answer

Kingside is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Mind Games (2025) dominated by Nutty accords. French Defense is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Mind Games (2023) leaning on Cherry accords. They share 3 accords: Woody, Amber, Sweet.

Question 2

Which is better, Kingside or French Defense?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Kingside scores 4.45/5 vs French Defense at 4.47/5. French Defense's standout strength: Versatile and well-regarded by collectors. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Kingside and French Defense smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. French Defense: French Defense by Mind Games receives positive acknowledgment from the r/fragrance community, with experienced collectors recognizing it as a quality fragrance worthy of consideration.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Kingside or French Defense?

Accepted Answer

Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Kingside vs French Defense?

Accepted Answer

Kingside scores highest for fall wear; French Defense scores highest for fall wear. Kingside leans evening, French Defense leans evening.

Kingside vs French Defense

Харьцуулалтын хураангуй

Kingside-д өвөрмөц (9)

French Defense-д өвөрмөц (9)

Нийтлэг аккорд (3)

Түгээмэл асуулт

Нийгэмлэгийн сэтгэлийн пульс — French Defense

Эерэг

Сөрөг

Шинж	Kingside	French Defense
Брэнд	Mind Games	Mind Games
Он	2025	2023
Үнэлгээ	4.45	4.47
Концентраци	—	—
Хүйс	feminine	feminine
Нийт нот	9	9