Fragrance comparison

Fleur de Baobab vs Flower by Kenzo Red Edition

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

Updated 12 Oct 2026 144 ratings analysed

4 wins

Fleur de Baobab

Zara

3.8145 votes

Rank #17,917 SaltyWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

28%scent match

Clearly different

Flower by Kenzo Red Edition

Kenzo

3.7799 votes

Rank #29,737 CitrusFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Fleur de Baobab takes 4 of 7 categories.

Fleur de Baobab
Choose it for a salty and white floral character. Wins on community sentiment, value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Flower by Kenzo Red Edition
Choose it for a citrus and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Fleur de Baobab4/7

Flower by Kenzo Red Edition3/7

Ratings & consensus: Flower by Kenzo Red Edition
Community sentiment: Fleur de Baobab
Longevity: Flower by Kenzo Red Edition
Sillage & projection: Flower by Kenzo Red Edition
Value for money: Fleur de Baobab
Versatility: Fleur de Baobab
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Fleur de Baobab

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Fleur de BaobabZara

Flower by Kenzo Red EditionKenzo

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.81/ 5 · 45 votes

Have 23%Had 25%Want 52%

3.77/ 5 · 99 votes

Have 67%Had 33%Want 0%

Category winnerFlower by Kenzo Red EditionRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

23%Love

62%Like

5%Ok

10%Dislike

0%Hate

39 votes

28%Love

44%Like

5%Ok

20%Dislike

2%Hate

99 votes

Category winnerFleur de BaobabMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity58

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate74

⏱ Longevity62

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate69

Category winners

LongevityFlower by Kenzo Red Edition

SillageFlower by Kenzo Red Edition

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value67

¤ Price value60

Category winnerFleur de BaobabBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

salty100%

white floral91%

musky83%

marine74%

citrus65%

powdery56%

citrus100%

floral92%

white floral84%

sweet77%

tropical69%

yellow floral61%

Scent match28%Clearly different · both white floral and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Sea Salt

Heart

Orange Blossom

Base

Musk

Top

BergamotBlood MandarinOrange

Heart

FrangipaniYlang-YlangOrange BlossomJasminePeach

Base

White MuskVanillaSea SaltPatchouli

InformationalShared notesSea Salt and Orange Blossom. 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

Summer90

Fall0

Winter30

Day100

Night7

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter33

Day–

Night–

Category winnerFleur de BaobabMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men0

Unisex9

Women91

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#17,917

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#29,737

PerfumerAlberto Morillas

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerFleur de BaobabHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Fleur de Baobab by Zara offers a clean, salty floral experience centered on orange blossom and sea salt. It captures the essence of a breezy coastal afternoon, making it a reliable choice for casual spring days. The scent maintains a minimalist profile, resting on a soft musk base that hugs the skin gently throughout …

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Flower by Kenzo Red Edition opens with a bright burst of juicy blood mandarin and bergamot. The citrus top fades quickly into a sunny heart of frangipani, yellow ylang-ylang, and sweet peach blossom. As it dries down on warm skin, a subtle sea salt note cuts through smooth white musk and vanilla, preventing the floral…

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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, Fleur de Baobab or Flower by Kenzo Red Edition?

Fleur de Baobab takes 4 of 7 categories. Fleur de Baobab is rated 3.81/5 from 45 votes; Flower by Kenzo Red Edition is rated 3.77/5 from 99 votes. Choose Fleur de Baobab for a salty and white floral character. Wins on community sentiment, value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Flower by Kenzo Red Edition for a citrus and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Fleur de Baobab or Flower by Kenzo Red Edition?

Flower by Kenzo Red Edition lasts longest (Flower by Kenzo Red Edition 62/100, Fleur de Baobab 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Fleur de Baobab or Flower by Kenzo Red Edition?

Flower by Kenzo Red Edition projects furthest (Flower by Kenzo Red Edition 63/100, Fleur de Baobab 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Fleur de Baobab and Flower by Kenzo Red Edition smell similar?

Clearly different: a 28% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral and citrus accords. Common notes include Sea Salt and Orange Blossom.

Is Fleur de Baobab or Flower by Kenzo Red Edition better for summer or winter?

For summer, Fleur de Baobab is the stronger pick. For winter, Flower by Kenzo Red Edition is the stronger pick. Fleur de Baobab suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Fleur de Baobab and Flower by Kenzo Red Edition?

Fleur de Baobab has top notes of Sea Salt, heart notes of Orange Blossom, a base of Musk. Flower by Kenzo Red Edition has top notes of Bergamot, Blood Mandarin and Orange, heart notes of Frangipani, Ylang-Ylang, Orange Blossom and Jasmine, a base of White Musk, Vanilla, Sea Salt and Patchouli.