Fragrance comparison

Flower by Kenzo L'Eau Originelle vs Rose Arabia White

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

Updated 9 Oct 2026 250 ratings analysed

Flower by Kenzo L'Eau Originelle

Kenzo

3.73124 votes

Rank #28,460 FreshFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

29%scent match

Clearly different

4 wins

Rose Arabia White

WIDIAN

4.02126 votes

Rank #11,330 PowderyVanilla

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Rose Arabia White takes 4 of 7 categories.

Flower by Kenzo L'Eau Originelle
Choose it for a fresh and floral character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.
Rose Arabia White
Choose it for a powdery and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring.

Flower by Kenzo L'Eau Originelle2/7

Rose Arabia White4/7

Ratings & consensus: Rose Arabia White
Community sentiment: Rose Arabia White
Longevity: Tie
Sillage & projection: Flower by Kenzo L'Eau Originelle
Value for money: Flower by Kenzo L'Eau Originelle
Versatility: Rose Arabia White
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Rose Arabia White

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Flower by Kenzo L'Eau OriginelleKenzo

Rose Arabia WhiteWIDIAN

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.73/ 5 · 124 votes

Have 35%Had 29%Want 36%

4.02/ 5 · 126 votes

Have 79%Had 21%Want 0%

Category winnerRose Arabia WhiteRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

25%Love

47%Like

6%Ok

21%Dislike

2%Hate

124 votes

44%Love

29%Like

17%Ok

6%Dislike

4%Hate

126 votes

Category winnerRose Arabia WhiteMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate68

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage49

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageFlower by Kenzo L'Eau Originelle

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value67

¤ Price value38

Category winnerFlower by Kenzo L'Eau OriginelleBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fresh100%

floral91%

aquatic83%

citrus74%

musky65%

rose56%

powdery100%

vanilla92%

floral84%

musky77%

sweet69%

woody61%

Scent match29%Clearly different · both floral and musky

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Water NotesGinger flowerBergamotLemonPink Pepper

Heart

PeonyFreesiaRoseApplePeach

Base

White MuskViolet

Top

PeachPlumCoriander

Heart

HeliotropeFreesiaVioletPeony

Base

White MuskMadagascar VanillaTonka BeanCedarSandalwoodPatchouliIncense

InformationalShared notesPeony, Freesia, Peach and White Musk. 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

Summer87

Fall37

Winter24

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer72

Fall0

Winter79

Day–

Night–

Category winnerRose Arabia WhiteMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex24

Women76

Men6

Unisex11

Women83

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#28,460

PerfumerAlberto Morillas

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#11,330

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews19

Category winnerRose Arabia WhiteHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Flower by Kenzo L'Eau Originelle opens with a wet splash of water notes, cold bergamot, and a sharp snap of ginger flower. As the citrus top recedes, a sheer floral heart of pink peony, freesia, and crisp green apple takes over the middle wear. Perfumer Alberto Morillas designed this 2015 Eau de Toilette as an airy, …

Reviews →

Rose Arabia White is a soft powdery floral with peach and plum at the top, then a creamy heart of violet, peony and heliotrope. On skin it often reads like vanilla dust, cake batter and white musk rather than a sharp fruity rose. It suits shoppers who want a gentle, feminine comfort scent with a smooth musky dry-down.…

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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, Flower by Kenzo L'Eau Originelle or Rose Arabia White?

Rose Arabia White takes 4 of 7 categories. Flower by Kenzo L'Eau Originelle is rated 3.73/5 from 124 votes; Rose Arabia White is rated 4.02/5 from 126 votes. Choose Flower by Kenzo L'Eau Originelle for a fresh and floral character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring. Choose Rose Arabia White for a powdery and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Flower by Kenzo L'Eau Originelle or Rose Arabia White?

They last about the same: Flower by Kenzo L'Eau Originelle 64/100, Rose Arabia White 64/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Flower by Kenzo L'Eau Originelle or Rose Arabia White?

Flower by Kenzo L'Eau Originelle projects furthest (Flower by Kenzo L'Eau Originelle 64/100, Rose Arabia White 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Flower by Kenzo L'Eau Originelle and Rose Arabia White smell similar?

Clearly different: a 29% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral and musky accords. Common notes include Peony, Freesia, Peach and White Musk.

Is Flower by Kenzo L'Eau Originelle or Rose Arabia White better for summer or winter?

For summer, Flower by Kenzo L'Eau Originelle is the stronger pick. For winter, Rose Arabia White is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Flower by Kenzo L'Eau Originelle and Rose Arabia White?

Flower by Kenzo L'Eau Originelle has top notes of Water Notes, Ginger flower, Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Peony, Freesia, Rose and Apple, a base of White Musk and Violet. Rose Arabia White has top notes of Peach, Plum and Coriander, heart notes of Heliotrope, Freesia, Violet and Peony, a base of White Musk, Madagascar Vanilla, Tonka Bean and Cedar.