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Brésil vs Kensie Free Spirit

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

Updated 331 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Brésil takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Brésil

    Choose it for a woody and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Kensie Free Spirit

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

Brésil4/5
Kensie Free Spirit1/5
Ratings & consensus
Brésil
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Brésil
Sillage & projection
Brésil
Value for money
Kensie Free Spirit
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Brésil

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
BrésilL’Occitane Au Brésil
Kensie Free SpiritKensie
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.19/ 5 · 312 votes
Have 81%Had 19%Want 0%
3.16/ 5 · 19 votes
Have 50%Had 20%Want 30%
Category winnerBrésilRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
54%Love
26%Like
9%Ok
10%Dislike
2%Hate

312 votes

5%Love
32%Like
37%Ok
26%Dislike
0%Hate

19 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity62
〰 Sillage53
♥ Love / hate80
⏱ Longevity50
〰 Sillage48
♥ Love / hate54
Category winners

LongevityBrésil

SillageBrésil

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value55
¤ Price value58
Category winnerKensie Free SpiritBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
green92%
aromatic84%
citrus77%
earthy69%
musky61%
citrus100%
fruity92%
floral84%
musky77%
powdery69%
fresh61%
Scent match29%Clearly different · both citrus and musky

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
Green NotesHerbal NotesCitrusesPink PepperRosemaryCoconut
Heart2-4 hrs
MagnoliaWhite RoseCoffee
Base6-8+ hrs
CedarVetiverPatchouliMuskVanilla
Top
LemonRed FruitsAppleBlack CurrantBergamotPlumMandarin OrangeCoconut
Heart
VioletMagnoliaPink PepperRoseJasmineVetiverOrange Blossom
Base
MuskPatchouliVanillaSugarAmberTonka Bean
InformationalShared notesPink Pepper, Coconut, Magnolia and Vetiver. Durations are only published for Brésil, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter33
Day100
Night26
Spring100
Summer78
Fall11
Winter0
Day100
Night11
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men5
Unisex52
Women43
Casual 43%Work 35%Date 15%Party 8%
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#9,152

PerfumerLeandro Petit, Marion Costero

Launched—

Reviews15

Overall rank#61,169

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBrésilHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Brésil by L’Occitane Au Brésil captures the lush dampness of a tropical rainforest after a morning downpour. It hits skin with a burst of tart citruses, fresh rosemary, and crushed green leaves. The opening is intensely botanical. Give it five minutes for the initial alcohol lift to evaporate, and you will notice a so…

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Kensie Free Spirit opens with an energetic pop of bergamot, crisp apple, and dark plum before revealing a light coconut sweetness. As the top notes settle, soft jasmine and magnolia merge with pink pepper in the middle. The dry down lands on sugary vanilla, patchouli, and clean musk, creating a casual fruity floral go…

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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, Brésil or Kensie Free Spirit?

Brésil takes 4 of 5 categories. Brésil is rated 4.19/5 from 312 votes; Kensie Free Spirit is rated 3.16/5 from 19 votes. Choose Brésil for a woody and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Kensie Free Spirit for a citrus and fruity character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Brésil or Kensie Free Spirit?

Brésil lasts longest (Brésil 62/100, Kensie Free Spirit 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Brésil or Kensie Free Spirit?

Brésil projects furthest (Brésil 53/100, Kensie Free Spirit 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Brésil and Kensie Free Spirit smell similar?

Clearly different: a 29% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and musky accords. Common notes include Pink Pepper, Coconut, Magnolia and Vetiver.

Is Brésil or Kensie Free Spirit better for summer or winter?

Brésil suits daytime wear; Kensie Free Spirit suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Brésil and Kensie Free Spirit?

Brésil has top notes of Green Notes, Herbal Notes, Citruses and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Magnolia, White Rose and Coffee, a base of Cedar, Vetiver, Patchouli and Musk. Kensie Free Spirit has top notes of Lemon, Red Fruits, Apple and Black Currant, heart notes of Violet, Magnolia, Pink Pepper and Rose, a base of Musk, Patchouli, Vanilla and Sugar.

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