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Emerald Bloom vs Kew Garden

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

Updated 6 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Kew Garden takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Emerald Bloom

    Choose it for a white floral and fresh character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

  • Kew Garden

    Choose it for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Emerald Bloom1/4
Kew Garden3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Kew Garden
Sillage & projection
Kew Garden
Value for money
Emerald Bloom
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Kew Garden

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Emerald BloomReiss
Kew GardenSalas
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.67/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 17%Had 8%Want 75%
4.67/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 33%Had 0%Want 67%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
67%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
33%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

67%Love
33%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity53
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate67
⏱ Longevity76
〰 Sillage70
♥ Love / hate92
Category winners

LongevityKew Garden

SillageKew Garden

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value40
Category winnerEmerald BloomBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
fresh92%
green84%
powdery77%
woody69%
floral61%
woody100%
fresh spicy92%
warm spicy84%
aromatic77%
powdery69%
amber61%
Scent match26%Clearly different · both woody and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
GrassVioletStar AniseMilkBlack Currant
Heart
Lily-of-the-ValleyJasmineCardamomCarrotCumin
Base
SandalwoodCedarAmyrisAmberVanillaCoconut
Top
GrapefruitBergamotGreen NotesWormwood
Heart
LavenderCardamomCuminNutmegSaffronVioletCinnamonRose
Base
LeatherAgarwood (Oud)AmberResinsCedarPatchouliTonka BeanVanilla
InformationalShared notesViolet, Cardamom, Cumin and Cedar. 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
Summer33
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring50
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day50
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men33
Unisex33
Women33
Men80
Unisex20
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#55,846

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#49,490

PerfumerChristian Provenzano

Launched2023

Reviews0

Category winnerKew GardenHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Emerald Bloom by Reiss is a green, milky, softly spiced sandalwood scent with a violet tinted, fresh floral lift. It opens crisp and herbal (grass, anise, blackcurrant), then settles into a creamy, smooth wood base with ambered warmth and a gentle sweetness. Reviewers most often compare it to Le Labo Santal 33, with E…

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Kew Garden by Salas is a heavy, resinous woody perfume built around dark woods and kitchen spices. It opens with bitter green wormwood and tangy grapefruit before settling into a warm core of nutmeg, cardamom, and cinnamon. The deep drydown brings out dry cedarwood, smoky agarwood oud, and worn leather sweetened by am…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Emerald Bloom or Kew Garden?

Kew Garden takes 3 of 4 categories. Emerald Bloom is rated 3.67/5 from 3 votes; Kew Garden is rated 4.67/5 from 3 votes. Choose Emerald Bloom for a white floral and fresh character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Kew Garden for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Emerald Bloom or Kew Garden?

Kew Garden lasts longest (Kew Garden 76/100, Emerald Bloom 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Emerald Bloom or Kew Garden?

Kew Garden projects furthest (Kew Garden 70/100, Emerald Bloom 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Emerald Bloom and Kew Garden smell similar?

Clearly different: a 26% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and powdery accords. Common notes include Violet, Cardamom, Cumin and Cedar.

Is Emerald Bloom or Kew Garden better for summer or winter?

Emerald Bloom suits day or night wear; Kew Garden suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Emerald Bloom and Kew Garden?

Emerald Bloom has top notes of Grass, Violet, Star Anise and Milk, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Jasmine, Cardamom and Carrot, a base of Sandalwood, Cedar, Amyris and Amber. Kew Garden has top notes of Grapefruit, Bergamot, Green Notes and Wormwood, heart notes of Lavender, Cardamom, Cumin and Nutmeg, a base of Leather, Agarwood (Oud), Amber and Resins.

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