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Bosphorus vs Kenzo World Power Collector

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

Updated 17 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Kenzo World Power Collector takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Bosphorus

    Choose it for a warm spicy and marine character. Best in winter, daytime wear.

  • Kenzo World Power Collector

    Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Bosphorus0/4
Kenzo World Power Collector3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Tie
Sillage & projection
Kenzo World Power Collector
Value for money
Kenzo World Power Collector
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Kenzo World Power Collector

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
BosphorusHouse of Atropa
Kenzo World Power CollectorKenzo
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 3%Had 3%Want 94%
3.44/ 5 · 16 votes
Have 36%Had 18%Want 46%
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

31%Love
25%Like
13%Ok
19%Dislike
13%Hate

16 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage57
♥ Love / hate61
Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageKenzo World Power Collector

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value38
¤ Price value63
Category winnerKenzo World Power CollectorBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
warm spicy100%
marine92%
ozonic84%
aromatic77%
woody69%
coffee61%
aromatic100%
woody91%
salty83%
vanilla74%
amber65%
sweet56%
Scent match30%Clearly different · both aromatic and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top20-30 mins
SeaweedVioletSaltOzonic notes
Heart2-4 hrs
Turkish RoseTurmericCoffee
Base6-8 hrs
Black TeaCypress
Top
Cypress
Heart
Salt
Base
Tonka Bean
InformationalShared notesSalt and Cypress. Durations are only published for Bosphorus, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring50
Summer0
Fall50
Winter100
Day100
Night85
Spring80
Summer80
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night60
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex33
Women67
Casual 39%Date 29%Work 19%Party 13%
Men0
Unisex71
Women29
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#59,827

PerfumerLisa Andrék

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#58,562

PerfumerJérôme di Marino

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerKenzo World Power CollectorHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

House of Atropa Bosphorus delivers an unusual clash of briny coastal air and cozy cafe warmth. The initial blast gives you raw seaweed, brisk ozonic air, and crunchy sea salt cut by powdery violet petals. Give it twenty minutes. The cold seaside sharpness softens quickly as earthy turmeric, brewed black tea, and roast…

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Kenzo World Power Collector pairs sharp cypress with a distinct salt grain note before settling into warm tonka bean. Created by perfumer Jérôme di Marino, it strips away traditional floral mid notes in favor of an aromatic, woody contrast on skin. The opening feels crisp and slightly piney, while the dry-down brings …

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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, Bosphorus or Kenzo World Power Collector?

Kenzo World Power Collector takes 3 of 4 categories. Bosphorus is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes; Kenzo World Power Collector is rated 3.44/5 from 16 votes. Choose Bosphorus for a warm spicy and marine character. Best in winter, daytime wear. Choose Kenzo World Power Collector for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Bosphorus or Kenzo World Power Collector?

They last about the same: Bosphorus 60/100, Kenzo World Power Collector 60/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Bosphorus or Kenzo World Power Collector?

Kenzo World Power Collector projects furthest (Kenzo World Power Collector 57/100, Bosphorus 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Bosphorus and Kenzo World Power Collector smell similar?

Clearly different: a 30% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic and woody accords. Common notes include Salt and Cypress.

Is Bosphorus or Kenzo World Power Collector better for summer or winter?

Bosphorus suits daytime wear; Kenzo World Power Collector suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bosphorus and Kenzo World Power Collector?

Bosphorus has top notes of Seaweed, Violet, Salt and Ozonic notes, heart notes of Turkish Rose, Turmeric and Coffee, a base of Black Tea and Cypress. Kenzo World Power Collector has top notes of Cypress, heart notes of Salt, a base of Tonka Bean.

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