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Parfums de Marly Palatine vs Shiseido Zen for Men

Parfums de Marly Palatine and Shiseido Zen for Men compared side by side: accords, longevity, sillage and value, so you can pick with confidence.

PalatineParfums de Marly20243.6★
81% alikevs
Zen for MenShiseido20093.9★

The difference in plain words

Palatine and Zen for Men are very similar; both have Pear, Bergamot and Violet. Palatine leans more musky, while Zen for Men leans fresh spicy. Zen for Men lasts longer and projects more; it gets better value-for-money votes.

Longer lastingZen for Men
Stronger projectionZen for Men
Better perceived valueZen for Men
More of a night scentAbout the same

Accords

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AccordA blend of notes the nose perceives as one unified smell - like a chord made of musical notes.More in Learn →
● Palatine ● Zen for Men
PowderyVioletFloralSweetCitrusFruityFresh SpicyPatchouli
Both share: Pear · Bergamot · Violet · Musk · Patchouli
Only in Palatine: Mandarin · Peach · Floral Bouquet · Lavender · Sandalwood · Vanilla
Only in Zen for Men: Orange · Nutmeg · Rhododendron · Leather

Community votes

Palatine ← · → Zen for Men
Time of day
day
night
Season
spring
summer
fall
winter
Value
way overpriced
overpriced
ok
good value
great value
Sillage
intimate
moderate
strong
enormous
Longevity
very weak
weak
moderate
long lasting
eternal
Gender
female
more female
unisex
more male
male

Metrics

0–100, with delta
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
Zen for Men +8
46
54
Sillage / projection
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ProjectionHow far the scent radiates from your skin while you stand still. The 'sillage / projection' votes on fragrance pages blend the two, so read them as overall reach.More in Learn →
Zen for Men +15
28
43
Price valueZen for Men +39
17
56
Night-ness≈ even
25
27
Gender lean (♀→♂)
Feminine
Masculine
Palatine profile →Zen for Men profile →