Fragrance comparison

Et Plus Si Affinites vs Kedu Sesame

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

Updated 28 Oct 2026 107 ratings analysed

4 wins

Et Plus Si Affinites

Chantal Thomass

3.8238 votes

Rank #56,082 FloralWoody

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42%scent match

Some overlap

Kedu Sesame

Memo Paris

4.0169 votes

Rank #17,452 FloralCitrus

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Et Plus Si Affinites takes 4 of 7 categories.

Et Plus Si Affinites
Choose it for a floral and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Kedu Sesame
Choose it for a floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Et Plus Si Affinites4/7

Kedu Sesame3/7

Ratings & consensus: Kedu Sesame
Community sentiment: Kedu Sesame
Longevity: Et Plus Si Affinites
Sillage & projection: Et Plus Si Affinites
Value for money: Et Plus Si Affinites
Versatility: Et Plus Si Affinites
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Kedu Sesame

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Et Plus Si AffinitesChantal Thomass

Kedu SesameMemo Paris

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.82/ 5 · 38 votes

Have 24%Had 24%Want 52%

4.01/ 5 · 69 votes

Have 22%Had 9%Want 70%

Category winnerKedu SesameRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

32%Love

42%Like

3%Ok

24%Dislike

0%Hate

38 votes

39%Love

41%Like

7%Ok

9%Dislike

4%Hate

69 votes

Category winnerKedu SesameMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate70

⏱ Longevity59

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityEt Plus Si Affinites

SillageEt Plus Si Affinites

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value22

Category winnerEt Plus Si AffinitesBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

woody86%

fresh72%

white floral58%

fruity44%

rose30%

floral100%

citrus92%

fresh84%

aromatic77%

rose69%

green61%

Scent match42%Some overlap · both floral, fresh and rose

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

PomegranatePeonyMandarin Orange

Heart2-3 hrs

FreesiaJasmineLotus

Base4-6 hrs

SandalwoodMusk

Top

PeonyFreesiaRose

Heart

GrapefruitNeroliMateMandarin OrangeLotus

Base

SesameWhite MuskMossPalm Tree

InformationalShared notesPeony, Mandarin Orange, Freesia and Lotus. Durations are only published for Et Plus Si Affinites, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer40

Fall70

Winter40

Day100

Night36

Spring100

Summer76

Fall48

Winter24

Day100

Night27

Category winnerEt Plus Si AffinitesMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Casual 40%Work 33%Date 18%Party 10%

Men7

Unisex40

Women53

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#56,082

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#17,452

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Category winnerKedu SesameHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Chantal Thomass Et Plus Si Affinites delivers a tart burst of ruby pomegranate alongside sweet mandarin orange. Crisp peony petals unfurl immediately behind the fruit. It feels brisk. Watery lotus and fresh freesia soon take over, steering the composition into a clean floral direction that feels crisp and uplifting. T…

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Kedu Sesame opens with crisp mandarin orange, bitter mate tea, and bright freesia before settling into a warm roasted sesame and oakmoss base. The fragrance combines airy citrus with a subtle nutty texture that feels natural during a cool spring morning. It sits close to the skin as a relaxed daily scent for lovers of…

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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, Et Plus Si Affinites or Kedu Sesame?

Et Plus Si Affinites takes 4 of 7 categories. Et Plus Si Affinites is rated 3.82/5 from 38 votes; Kedu Sesame is rated 4.01/5 from 69 votes. Choose Et Plus Si Affinites for a floral and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Kedu Sesame for a floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Et Plus Si Affinites or Kedu Sesame?

Et Plus Si Affinites lasts longest (Et Plus Si Affinites 68/100, Kedu Sesame 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Et Plus Si Affinites or Kedu Sesame?

Et Plus Si Affinites projects furthest (Et Plus Si Affinites 75/100, Kedu Sesame 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Et Plus Si Affinites and Kedu Sesame smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, fresh and rose accords. Common notes include Peony, Mandarin Orange, Freesia and Lotus.

Is Et Plus Si Affinites or Kedu Sesame better for summer or winter?

For summer, Kedu Sesame is the stronger pick. For winter, Et Plus Si Affinites is the stronger pick. Et Plus Si Affinites suits daytime wear; Kedu Sesame suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Et Plus Si Affinites and Kedu Sesame?

Et Plus Si Affinites has top notes of Pomegranate, Peony and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Freesia, Jasmine and Lotus, a base of Sandalwood and Musk. Kedu Sesame has top notes of Peony, Freesia and Rose, heart notes of Grapefruit, Neroli, Mate and Mandarin Orange, a base of Sesame, White Musk, Moss and Palm Tree.