Fragrance comparison

Fenix vs Djer Kiss

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 29 ratings analysed

3 wins

Fenix

L'Arc

4.0426 votes

Rank #37,888 WoodyCitrus

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36%scent match

Some overlap

Djer Kiss

Kerkoff

4.333 votes

Rank #59,096 White FloralAmber

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Fenix takes 3 of 4 categories.

Fenix
Choose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Djer Kiss
Choose it for a white floral and amber character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Fenix3/4

Djer Kiss1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Fenix
Sillage & projection: Fenix
Value for money: Djer Kiss
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Fenix

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

FenixL'Arc

Djer KissKerkoff

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.04/ 5 · 26 votes

Have 31%Had 6%Want 63%

4.33/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 33%Had 7%Want 60%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

19%Like

19%Ok

8%Dislike

4%Hate

26 votes

33%Love

67%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

⏱ Longevity84

〰 Sillage71

♥ Love / hate76

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate83

Category winners

LongevityFenix

SillageFenix

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value38

¤ Price value50

Category winnerDjer KissBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

citrus90%

amber80%

warm spicy70%

musky60%

powdery50%

white floral100%

amber90%

fruity80%

aromatic70%

citrus60%

vanilla50%

Scent match36%Some overlap · both amber and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

OrangeLemon

Heart2-4 hrs

SpicesAromatic Notes

Base6-8+ hrs

Woody NotesAmberMusk

Top

Lemon

Heart

HoneysuckleJasmineSpices

Base

AmberVanillaVetiverWoody Notes

InformationalShared notesLemon, Spices, Woody Notes and Amber. Durations are only published for Fenix, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring87

Summer40

Fall100

Winter93

Day89

Night100

Spring33

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day50

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men38

Unisex63

Women0

Men0

Unisex33

Women67

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#37,888

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#59,096

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerFenixHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Fenix by L'Arc opens with an invigorating burst of sweet orange and tart lemon, immediately joined by warm culinary spices and gentle aromatic notes. Rather than smelling like sharp floor cleaner, the citrus feels round, juicy, and lightly candied, evoking the warm aroma of an artisan bakery counter in early autumn. A…

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Kerkoff released Djer Kiss in 1908 as an early Edwardian oriental floral built on contrasting textures. A sharp squeeze of lemon opens the fragrance before yielding quickly to a heady heart of jasmine and sweet honeysuckle. Grounding spices cut through the sweetness, pushing the floral accord toward a warm, powdery ba…

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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.

Which is better, Fenix or Djer Kiss?

Fenix takes 3 of 4 categories. Fenix is rated 4.04/5 from 26 votes; Djer Kiss is rated 4.33/5 from 3 votes. Choose Fenix for a woody and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Djer Kiss for a white floral and amber character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Fenix or Djer Kiss?

Fenix lasts longest (Fenix 84/100, Djer Kiss 80/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Fenix or Djer Kiss?

Fenix projects furthest (Fenix 71/100, Djer Kiss 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Fenix and Djer Kiss smell similar?

Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber and citrus accords. Common notes include Lemon, Spices, Woody Notes and Amber.

Is Fenix or Djer Kiss better for summer or winter?

Fenix suits evening wear; Djer Kiss suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Fenix and Djer Kiss?

Fenix has top notes of Orange and Lemon, heart notes of Spices and Aromatic Notes, a base of Woody Notes, Amber and Musk. Djer Kiss has top notes of Lemon, heart notes of Honeysuckle, Jasmine and Spices, a base of Amber, Vanilla, Vetiver and Woody Notes.