Fragrance comparison

Destine vs L'Eau par Kenzo Wild

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

Updated 21 Oct 2026 312 ratings analysed

4 wins

Destine

Vicky Tiel

3.7512 votes

Rank #22,482 CitrusWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

31%scent match

Clearly different

L'Eau par Kenzo Wild

Kenzo

3.95300 votes

Rank #29,759 FloralGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Destine takes 4 of 5 categories.

Destine
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
L'Eau par Kenzo Wild
Choose it for a floral and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in spring.

Destine4/5

L'Eau par Kenzo Wild1/5

Ratings & consensus: L'Eau par Kenzo Wild
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Destine
Sillage & projection: Destine
Value for money: Destine
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Destine

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

DestineVicky Tiel

L'Eau par Kenzo WildKenzo

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.75/ 5 · 12 votes

Have 24%Had 12%Want 63%

3.95/ 5 · 300 votes

Have 43%Had 57%Want 0%

Category winnerL'Eau par Kenzo WildRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

17%Love

67%Like

0%Ok

8%Dislike

8%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

25%Love

60%Like

1%Ok

14%Dislike

0%Hate

300 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate69

⏱ Longevity53

〰 Sillage46

♥ Love / hate74

Category winners

LongevityDestine

SillageDestine

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value53

Category winnerDestineBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

woody92%

powdery84%

white floral77%

fruity69%

musky61%

floral100%

green92%

fresh84%

citrus77%

herbal69%

fruity61%

Scent match31%Clearly different · both citrus and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

SandalwoodMandarin OrangePink PepperBergamotFruity NotesWater LilyJasmineLily-of-the-ValleyMuskVanille

No top / heart / base split published

Top

MintReedMandarin OrangeLilacGinger

Heart

Water LilyPeachAmaryllisJasmineLily-of-the-ValleyRose

Base

Virginia CedarMuskVanille

InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Water Lily, Jasmine and Lily-of-the-Valley. 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

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night17

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter10

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men0

Unisex27

Women73

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#22,482

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#29,759

PerfumerOlivier Cresp

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerDestineHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Vicky Tiel Destine is a floral scent from 2007 that blends bright citrus with soft florals and warm base notes. It starts with mandarin orange and bergamot, leading to a core of water lily and jasmine before drying down to musk and vanilla. This fragrance suits women looking for a light, clean daytime option for warm …

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L'Eau par Kenzo Wild opens with a cold burst of wild mint and juicy mandarin orange before settling into a dewy bouquet of water lily, green lilac, and crisp reed. Created by perfumer Olivier Cresp in 2011, this limited edition flanker adds a subtle ginger kick and sweet white peach to the classic aquatic DNA. A dry d…

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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, Destine or L'Eau par Kenzo Wild?

Destine takes 4 of 5 categories. Destine is rated 3.75/5 from 12 votes; L'Eau par Kenzo Wild is rated 3.95/5 from 300 votes. Choose Destine for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose L'Eau par Kenzo Wild for a floral and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Destine or L'Eau par Kenzo Wild?

Destine lasts longest (Destine 65/100, L'Eau par Kenzo Wild 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Destine or L'Eau par Kenzo Wild?

Destine projects furthest (Destine 65/100, L'Eau par Kenzo Wild 46/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Destine and L'Eau par Kenzo Wild smell similar?

Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and fruity accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Water Lily, Jasmine and Lily-of-the-Valley.

Is Destine or L'Eau par Kenzo Wild better for summer or winter?

Destine suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Destine and L'Eau par Kenzo Wild?

Destine features Sandalwood, Mandarin Orange, Pink Pepper, Bergamot and Fruity Notes. L'Eau par Kenzo Wild has top notes of Mint, Reed, Mandarin Orange and Lilac, heart notes of Water Lily, Peach, Amaryllis and Jasmine, a base of Virginia Cedar, Musk and Vanille.