Fragrance comparison

Azhar vs Kashaya

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 783 ratings analysed

Azhar

Il Profumiere

3.502 votes

Rank #63,697 White FloralTuberose

Full profile Similar & dupes

21%scent match

Clearly different

1 wins

Kashaya

Kenzo

3.87781 votes

Rank #4,178 FruitySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Kashaya takes 1 of 1 categories.

Azhar
Choose it for a white floral and tuberose character. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Kashaya
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Azhar0/1

Kashaya1/1

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

AzharIl Profumiere

KashayaKenzo

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 14%Had 14%Want 71%

3.87/ 5 · 781 votes

Have 50%Had 50%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

50%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

29%Love

48%Like

3%Ok

20%Dislike

0%Hate

781 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate63

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate72

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value49

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

tuberose88%

musky77%

citrus65%

green53%

animalic42%

fruity100%

sweet92%

powdery84%

white floral77%

floral69%

amber61%

Scent match21%Clearly different · both white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

TuberoseJasmineMuskOrange BlossomNeroliPeachGreen LeavesMandarin Orange

No top / heart / base split published

Top

PeachApricotPineappleHiacynthAniseMandarin OrangeBergamot

Heart

Ylang-YlangTuberoseOrchidNarcissusCarnationOrange BlossomLilyRose

Base

BenzoinSandalwoodVanillaAmberMuskCedar

InformationalShared notesTuberose, Musk, Orange Blossom and Peach. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Spring98

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men1

Unisex12

Women87

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#63,697

PerfumerMassimiliano Torti

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#4,178

PerfumerSophia Grojsman

Launched—

Reviews65

Category winnerKashayaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Azhar by Il Profumiere is a bright white floral built around orange blossom, neroli, jasmine, and a strong tuberose core. Citrus and green leaves keep the opening lively, then peach adds a soft, rounded sweetness as it turns more musky and slightly animalic in the dry down. If you like floral fragrances that feel crea…

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Kashaya by Kenzo opens with a heavy splash of stewed peach, apricot nectar, and tart mandarin orange. Created by Sophia Grojsman in 1993, this floriental quickly settles into a thick floral heart where ylang-ylang, tuberose, and narcissus take control. The dry-down relies on resinous benzoin, warm sandalwood, and dark…

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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, Azhar or Kashaya?

Kashaya takes 1 of 1 categories. Azhar is rated 3.50/5 from 2 votes; Kashaya is rated 3.87/5 from 781 votes. Choose Azhar for a white floral and tuberose character. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Kashaya for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Do Azhar and Kashaya smell similar?

Clearly different: a 21% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral accords. Common notes include Tuberose, Musk, Orange Blossom and Peach.

Is Azhar or Kashaya better for summer or winter?

Azhar suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Azhar and Kashaya?

Azhar features Tuberose, Jasmine, Musk, Orange Blossom and Neroli. Kashaya has top notes of Peach, Apricot, Pineapple and Hiacynth, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Tuberose, Orchid and Narcissus, a base of Benzoin, Sandalwood, Vanilla and Amber.