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Emerald vs Kashaya

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

Updated 781 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Kashaya takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Emerald

    Choose it for a white floral and tuberose character.

  • Kashaya

    Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Emerald0/1
Kashaya1/1
Ratings & consensus
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Community sentiment
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Longevity
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Sillage & projection
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Value for money
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Versatility
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Note pyramid (duration)
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Fragranxe ranking
Kashaya

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
EmeraldSergio Nero
KashayaKenzo
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
3.87/ 5 · 781 votes
Have 50%Had 50%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

29%Love
48%Like
3%Ok
20%Dislike
0%Hate

781 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate72
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value49
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
tuberose92%
rose84%
amber77%
yellow floral69%
woody61%
fruity100%
sweet92%
powdery84%
white floral77%
floral69%
amber61%
Scent match29%Clearly different · both white floral and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
JasmineIncenseApricotPeach
Heart
NarcissusTuberoseMay Rose
Base
CedarAmber
Top
PeachApricotPineappleHiacynthAniseMandarin OrangeBergamot
Heart
Ylang-YlangTuberoseOrchidNarcissusCarnationOrange BlossomLilyRose
Base
BenzoinSandalwoodVanillaAmberMuskCedar
InformationalShared notesApricot, Peach, Narcissus and Tuberose. 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

Spring98
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men1
Unisex12
Women87
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#77,499

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#4,570

PerfumerSophia Grojsman

Launched—

Reviews65

Category winnerKashayaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Emerald by Sergio Nero leans into a lush, floral-heavy profile that defines its unisex character. It opens with bright peach and apricot, quickly yielding to a creamy heart dominated by tuberose and May rose. This 2025 release brings a touch of incense to the base, making it a distinct choice for evenings in the sprin…

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Kashaya by Kenzo opens with a heavy splash of stewed peach, apricot nectar, and tart mandarin orange. Created by Sophia Grojsman in 1993, this floriental quickly settles into a thick floral heart where ylang-ylang, tuberose, and narcissus take control. The dry-down relies on resinous benzoin, warm sandalwood, and dark…

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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 Emerald and Kashaya smell similar?

Clearly different: a 29% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral and amber accords. Common notes include Apricot, Peach, Narcissus and Tuberose.

What are the notes in Emerald and Kashaya?

Emerald has top notes of Jasmine, Incense, Apricot and Peach, heart notes of Narcissus, Tuberose and May Rose, a base of Cedar and Amber. Kashaya has top notes of Peach, Apricot, Pineapple and Hiacynth, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Tuberose, Orchid and Narcissus, a base of Benzoin, Sandalwood, Vanilla and Amber.

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