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Citrus · 2019

Flower by Kenzo Eau de Vie

by Kenzo
Rating3.8 ★ 407 votes
GenderWomen
Year2019
Price$$$$Designer
CitrusWhite FloralFresh Spicy
Best for springDaytime wearmoderate sillageModerate
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The pyramid

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Top / Heart / BaseThe three tiers of the pyramid: first impression, the character, and the long-lasting foundation.More in Learn →
10 notes
topfirst impression
GingerNeroliPetitgrainBergamot
heartthe character
Orange BlossomBulgarian Rose
basethe foundation
VanillaWhite MuskTonka BeanBenzoin

At a glance

community scores
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
51
fleetingeternal
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 →
43
intimateenormous
Price value54
overpricedgreat value
Gender lean8
femininemasculine

Accord radar

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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 →
top 8
CitrusWhite FloralFresh SpicyVanillaFreshMuskySweetPowdery
Full accord breakdown

Main accords

top 8
Citrus
White Floral
Fresh Spicy
Vanilla
Fresh
Musky
Sweet
Powdery

Community profile

community votes
Longevity
very weak
9%
weak
14%
moderate
46%
long lasting
26%
eternal
6%
Sillage
intimate
17%
moderate
48%
strong
24%
enormous
11%
Season
spring
36%
summer
24%
fall
24%
winter
15%
Time of day
day
75%
night
25%
Gender
female
76%
more female
19%
unisex
5%
male
1%
Value
way overpriced
5%
overpriced
9%
ok
59%
good value
20%
great value
7%

Smells similar

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88% match
Classique Pin Up Jean Paul Gaultier
Jean Paul Gaultier
citruswhite floral
88% match
Jasminisha Moresque
Moresque
sweetwhite floral
88% match
Her Choice La Rive
La Rive
white floral
88% match
Nina Rose Garden Nina Ricci
Nina Ricci
white floral

Similarity is based on note and accord overlap, not molecular analysis.

Where it sits

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How its notes pair

BergamotGingerNeroliPetitgrainRoseOrange Bloss…VanillaTonka BeanBenzoinWhite Musk
topheartbase

Signature pair: Neroli and Petitgrain

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The Flower by Kenzo line

10 versions
Original2000Flower by Kenzo
More Floral, Violet
Less Citrus
Lasts longer
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2015L Elixir
More Fruity, Rose
Less White Floral
Lasts longer · Projects more
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2020Poppy Bouquet Eau de Parfum
More Fruity, Rose
Less Citrus
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2003Le Parfum
More Almond, Violet
Less Citrus
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2022L Absolue
More Rose, Warm Spicy
Less Citrus
Lasts longer
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2005Oriental
More Amber, Smoky
Less Citrus
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Differences come from accords and community votes on longevity and sillage.

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In plain words

The main accords of Flower by Kenzo Eau de Vie are citrus and white floral. It opens with Ginger and Neroli, reveals Orange Blossom and Bulgarian Rose at its heart, and dries down to Vanilla and White Musk. It lasts a moderate time and projects moderately; people reach for it in spring, mostly by day.

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