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Bangkok Shock vs Kitsunegari

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

Updated 34 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Kitsunegari takes 2 of 4 categories.

  • Bangkok Shock

    Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Kitsunegari

    Choose it for a citrus and amber character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Bangkok Shock1/4
Kitsunegari2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Kitsunegari
Sillage & projection
Tie
Value for money
Bangkok Shock
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Kitsunegari

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Bangkok ShockMarc Gebauer
KitsunegariAnka Kuş Parfüm
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 60%Had 0%Want 40%
3.15/ 5 · 33 votes
Have 16%Had 10%Want 75%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
0%Love
100%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

12%Love
30%Like
24%Ok
27%Dislike
6%Hate

33 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity66
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate54
Category winners

LongevityKitsunegari

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value43
Category winnerBangkok ShockBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
woody92%
amber84%
powdery77%
warm spicy69%
sweet61%
citrus100%
amber92%
woody84%
aromatic77%
white floral69%
fresh spicy61%
Scent match50%Some overlap · both citrus, woody and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
Aquatic notesTangerineOrangeLemonPetitgrain
Heart2-4 hrs
Ylang YlangIrisIndian JasmineDamask RoseSpices
Base6-8+ hrs
SandalwoodAmbergrisPatchouliVanillaBenzoinMusk
Top
BasilLemonBergamotOrange BlossomLimeGrapefruitTangerine
Heart
Damask RoseJasmineCarnationCivetVanilla
Base
AmberSandalwoodLeatherOakmossPatchouliBenzoinLabdanum
InformationalShared notesTangerine, Lemon, Indian Jasmine and Damask Rose. Durations are only published for Bangkok Shock, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter0
Day100
Night53
Spring100
Summer50
Fall93
Winter64
Day100
Night73
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
Casual 33%Work 30%Date 24%Party 13%
Men23
Unisex45
Women32
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#59,857

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#38,198

PerfumerAli Erkekli

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerKitsunegariHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Bangkok Shock by Marc Gebauer starts with an energetic blast of bright lemon, bitter petitgrain, and sparkling orange over cool aquatic notes. It wakes you up immediately. The citrus feels crisp and sharp on first spray, avoiding the synthetic sweetness of cheap body sprays. Within fifteen minutes, the brisk seaside f…

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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, Bangkok Shock or Kitsunegari?

Kitsunegari takes 2 of 4 categories. Bangkok Shock is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes; Kitsunegari is rated 3.15/5 from 33 votes. Choose Bangkok Shock for a citrus and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Kitsunegari for a citrus and amber character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Bangkok Shock or Kitsunegari?

Kitsunegari lasts longest (Kitsunegari 66/100, Bangkok Shock 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Bangkok Shock or Kitsunegari?

Projection is very close: Bangkok Shock 50/100, Kitsunegari 50/100 for sillage.

Do Bangkok Shock and Kitsunegari smell similar?

Some overlap: a 50% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, woody and amber accords. Common notes include Tangerine, Lemon, Indian Jasmine and Damask Rose.

Is Bangkok Shock or Kitsunegari better for summer or winter?

Bangkok Shock suits daytime wear; Kitsunegari suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bangkok Shock and Kitsunegari?

Bangkok Shock has top notes of Aquatic notes, Tangerine, Orange and Lemon, heart notes of Ylang Ylang, Iris, Indian Jasmine and Damask Rose, a base of Sandalwood, Ambergris, Patchouli and Vanilla. 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.

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