Fragrance comparison

Anvers vs Kitsunegari

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 24 Oct 2026 105 ratings analysed

5 wins

Anvers

Ulrich Lang

3.6472 votes

Rank #19,095 AromaticFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

44%scent match

Some overlap

Kitsunegari

Anka Kuş Parfüm

3.1533 votes

Rank #39,056 CitrusAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Anvers takes 5 of 7 categories.

Anvers
Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Kitsunegari
Choose it for a citrus and amber character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Anvers5/7

Kitsunegari2/7

Ratings & consensus: Anvers
Community sentiment: Anvers
Longevity: Anvers
Sillage & projection: Anvers
Value for money: Kitsunegari
Versatility: Kitsunegari
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Anvers

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance

AnversUlrich Lang

KitsunegariAnka Kuş Parfüm

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.64/ 5 · 72 votes

Have 36%Had 16%Want 48%

3.15/ 5 · 33 votes

Have 16%Had 10%Want 75%

Category winnerAnversRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

22%Love

46%Like

8%Ok

21%Dislike

3%Hate

72 votes

12%Love

30%Like

24%Ok

27%Dislike

6%Hate

33 votes

Category winnerAnversMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate66

⏱ Longevity66

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate54

Category winners

LongevityAnvers

SillageAnvers

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value38

¤ Price value43

Category winnerKitsunegariBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

fresh spicy92%

citrus84%

mossy77%

green69%

earthy61%

citrus100%

amber92%

woody84%

aromatic77%

white floral69%

fresh spicy61%

Scent match44%Some overlap · both citrus, aromatic and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top15-30 mins

BasilSageBergamotLimeMintTangerine

Heart2-4 hrs

HoneyGeraniumVioletJasmineSesame

Base6-8 hrs

OakmossGuavaLeatherAmberWoodsy Notes

Top

BasilLemonBergamotOrange BlossomLimeGrapefruitTangerine

Heart

Damask RoseJasmineCarnationCivetVanilla

Base

AmberSandalwoodLeatherOakmossPatchouliBenzoinLabdanum

InformationalShared notesBasil, Bergamot, Lime and Tangerine. Durations are only published for Anvers, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer46

Fall63

Winter46

Day100

Night50

Spring100

Summer50

Fall93

Winter64

Day100

Night73

Category winnerKitsunegariMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men54

Unisex46

Women0

Work 38%Casual 32%Date 18%Party 12%

Men23

Unisex45

Women32

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#19,095

PerfumerRoger Szmulewicz, Ulrich Lang

Launched—

Reviews9

Overall rank#39,056

PerfumerAli Erkekli

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerAnversHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ulrich Lang Anvers begins with an energetic burst of fresh garden basil, tart lime, and cool mint. That brisk green bite softens as unexpected honey and floral violet seep into the heart, softening the initial kitchen-herb punch. Underneath, a grounded base of oakmoss, dark leather, and earthy woods anchors the scent …

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Kitsunegari by Anka Kuş Parfüm starts with an aggressive burst of basil, lemon, and bergamot. The citrus feels sharp and green, reminiscent of traditional old-school barbershop colognes from the mid-twentieth century. Within twenty minutes, the bright opening recedes, letting a floral heart of Damask rose, carnation, …

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Anvers or Kitsunegari?

Anvers takes 5 of 7 categories. Anvers is rated 3.64/5 from 72 votes; Kitsunegari is rated 3.15/5 from 33 votes. Choose Anvers for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Kitsunegari for a citrus and amber character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Anvers or Kitsunegari?

They last about the same: Anvers 68/100, Kitsunegari 66/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Anvers or Kitsunegari?

Anvers projects furthest (Anvers 58/100, Kitsunegari 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Anvers and Kitsunegari smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, aromatic and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Basil, Bergamot, Lime and Tangerine.

Is Anvers or Kitsunegari better for summer or winter?

For summer, Kitsunegari is the stronger pick. For winter, Kitsunegari is the stronger pick. Anvers suits daytime wear; Kitsunegari suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Anvers and Kitsunegari?

Anvers has top notes of Basil, Sage, Bergamot and Lime, heart notes of Honey, Geranium, Violet and Jasmine, a base of Oakmoss, Guava, Leather and Amber. Kitsunegari has top notes of Basil, Lemon, Bergamot and Orange Blossom, heart notes of Damask Rose, Jasmine, Carnation and Civet, a base of Amber, Sandalwood, Leather and Oakmoss.