Fragrance comparison

Choseo vs Lightning

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 1 ratings analysed

1 wins

Choseo

Salon de Nevaeh · 2025

4.001 votes

Rank #68,867 GreenCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

38%scent match

Some overlap

Lightning

Kilesa

—0 votes

Rank #74,192 AromaticWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Choseo takes 1 of 1 categories.

Choseo
Choose it for a green and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking.
Lightning
Choose it for a aromatic and woody character.

Choseo1/1

Lightning0/1

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: Choseo

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

ChoseoSalon de Nevaeh

LightningKilesa

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

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

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

green100%

citrus92%

white floral84%

fresh77%

woody69%

musky61%

aromatic100%

woody88%

fresh spicy77%

citrus65%

green53%

powdery42%

Scent match38%Some overlap · both citrus, woody and green

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Green LeavesLimeHerbal NotesMandarin

Heart

Lily of the ValleySpearmintGeranium

Base

MuskPinePalisander RosewoodGalbanum

Top

EucalyptusLemonLimeBuchu or Agathosma

Heart

Marine notesSpearmintLavenderGeraniumThymePine

Base

SandalwoodGaiac WoodAmberMuskOud

InformationalShared notesLime, Spearmint, Geranium and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#68,867

PerfumerNevaeh

Launched2025

Reviews0

Overall rank#74,192

PerfumerMatsuno Hidenori

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerChoseoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Choseo by Salon de Nevaeh opens with a bright splash of freshly crushed green leaves, tart lime juice, and sweet mandarin zest that feels like stepping into a sunlit herb garden after a morning rain. Cooling spearmint and crisp herbal notes quickly weave through the top, giving the scent an invigorating, clean snap. A…

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Lightning by Kilesa is a sharp, aromatic fresh woody scent built around eucalyptus, citrus, minty herbs and clean woods. The opening feels brisk and green, with lemon, lime and buchu cutting through the cool eucalyptus before the scent moves into marine notes, spearmint, lavender, thyme and pine. The dry-down brings s…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Do Choseo and Lightning smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, woody and green accords. Common notes include Lime, Spearmint, Geranium and Musk.

What are the notes in Choseo and Lightning?

Choseo has top notes of Green Leaves, Lime, Herbal Notes and Mandarin, heart notes of Lily of the Valley, Spearmint and Geranium, a base of Musk, Pine, Palisander Rosewood and Galbanum. Lightning has top notes of Eucalyptus, Lemon, Lime and Buchu or Agathosma, heart notes of Marine notes, Spearmint, Lavender and Geranium, a base of Sandalwood, Gaiac Wood, Amber and Musk.