King Masarat Xerjoff

Unisex
Eau de Parfum
Year: 2012

At a glance

Is King Masarat Xerjoff worth trying?

King Masarat by Xerjoff is a Oriental Vanilla fragrance for women and men.

Best match
Evening, Special Occasion wear in Fall, Winter
Performance feel
Very Good longevity with Moderate sillage
Signature profile
oud, vanilla, citrus with Blood Orange, Lavender, Agarwood (Oud)

The first impression

King Masarat by Xerjoff is a Oriental Vanilla fragrance for women and men. King Masarat was launched in 2012. The nose behind this fragrance is Chris Maurice. Top notes are Blood Orange and Lavender; middle notes are Agarwood (Oud), Rose, Licorice and Jasmine; base notes are Agarwood (Oud) and Vanilla.

What shapes the scent

oud 100%
vanilla 85%
citrus 70%
rose 60%
soft spicy 50%
white floral 40%
lavender 35%
fresh spicy 30%
sweet 25%
floral 20%

The perfumer behind it

Chris Maurice

Chris Maurice

Chris Maurice is a perfumer with a wide-ranging portfolio that includes work for Aqualis, Artal Perfumes, Assaf, Astrophil & Stella, Azman, and Bey Parfum. His creations include Egoli, Forbidden Rose, Darley, Love Is Lost, Moonage Daydream, Riad Jasmine, Song For A Wanderer, and Abyssoria. His style varies from floral and romantic to dark and mysterious.

Notes pyramid

Top Notes

First impression · 15-30 min

Blood Orange Blood Orange
Lavender Lavender

Heart Notes

Core character · 2-4 hours

Agarwood (Oud) Agarwood (Oud)
Rose Rose
Licorice Licorice
Jasmine Jasmine

Base Notes

Lasting impression · 4+ hours

Agarwood (Oud) Agarwood (Oud)
Vanilla Vanilla

The mood it creates

The Magician Archetype: Portrait of King Masarat Xerjoff

Essence

King Masarat Xerjoff embodies the Magician-charismatic, enigmatic, and master of transformation. The blood orange and lavender open like a flourish of smoke and mirrors, while the oud and vanilla base reveal the substance beneath the spectacle. They are a weaver of illusions, turning the mundane into the extraordinary with a flick of the wrist.

Style & Aesthetic

Their wardrobe is a mix of the theatrical and the refined: velvet blazers in jewel tones, shirts with hidden embroidery, cufflinks that catch the light. The citrus and lavender lend a dandyish flair, while the oud grounds them in something darker and more mysterious. Their spaces are curated stages, designed to dazzle and disarm.

Philosophy & Values

They believe in the power of perception-that reality is shaped by the stories we tell. The rose and jasmine middle notes reflect their love of romance, while the licorice adds a touch of mischief. They see life as a series of spells to be cast, each more audacious than the last.

Relationships

They are the life of every gathering, drawing others in with their wit and charm. Romantic partners are swept into a whirlwind of roses and oud, though some may wonder if the magician ever truly lets the curtain fall. Friendships are lively but may lack depth, as the Magician prefers to keep the audience at arm's length.

Lifestyle

Their days are a performance, from the morning ritual of selecting just the right tie to the late-night debates over cognac. The scent of vanilla and oud lingers in their wake, a signature as deliberate as their smile. Even their solitude is a kind of theater, spent rehearsing new tricks in gilded mirrors.

Shadow

Their brilliance can shade into manipulation, the licorice note a reminder of their occasional sharpness. The citrus's brightness sometimes obscures a fear of being truly known, as if the act might falter under scrutiny.

Conclusion

King Masarat Xerjoff is the scent of a magician at the height of their powers. It is the fragrance of a whispered incantation, of roses pulled from thin air-a reminder that magic, like perfume, is the art of making the impossible tangible.