Fragrance comparison

Flower by Kenzo Summer 2008 vs Succubus

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

Updated 8 Nov 2026 111 ratings analysed

4 wins

Flower by Kenzo Summer 2008

Kenzo

3.1391 votes

Rank #48,374 FloralWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

23%scent match

Clearly different

Succubus

Ikiryō

4.6020 votes

Rank #48,705 FruityTropical

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Flower by Kenzo Summer 2008 takes 4 of 5 categories.

Flower by Kenzo Summer 2008
Choose it for a floral and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Succubus
Choose it for a fruity and tropical character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Flower by Kenzo Summer 20084/5

Succubus1/5

Ratings & consensus: Succubus
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Flower by Kenzo Summer 2008
Sillage & projection: Flower by Kenzo Summer 2008
Value for money: Flower by Kenzo Summer 2008
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Flower by Kenzo Summer 2008

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Flower by Kenzo Summer 2008Kenzo

SuccubusIkiryō

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.13/ 5 · 91 votes

Have 22%Had 46%Want 32%

4.60/ 5 · 20 votes

Have 19%Had 4%Want 77%

Category winnerSuccubusRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

15%Love

32%Like

3%Ok

49%Dislike

0%Hate

91 votes

65%Love

30%Like

5%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

20 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate53

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate90

Category winners

LongevityFlower by Kenzo Summer 2008

SillageFlower by Kenzo Summer 2008

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value63

¤ Price value29

Category winnerFlower by Kenzo Summer 2008Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

warm spicy92%

citrus84%

powdery77%

violet69%

fresh61%

fruity100%

tropical92%

musky84%

powdery77%

fresh69%

vanilla61%

Scent match23%Clearly different · both powdery and fresh

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

GingerMandarin OrangeLitchi

Heart

FreesiaParma Violet

Base

White MuskIncense

Notes

LitchiWhite WinePitahayaMuskVanillaMelonImmortelleFloral NotesMandarin OrangeCashmeranIncenseCedar

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Litchi and Incense. Durations are only published for Succubus, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer71

Fall35

Winter53

Day100

Night27

Spring50

Summer100

Fall30

Winter50

Day100

Night80

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex25

Women75

Men0

Unisex67

Women33

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#48,374

PerfumerAlberto Morillas

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#48,705

PerfumerVincent of Dreamhouse

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerFlower by Kenzo Summer 2008Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Flower by Kenzo Summer 2008 opens with an energetic burst of sharp ginger, bright mandarin orange, and sweet litchi. As the initial spray settles, the fragrance transitions into a floral heart centered on Parma violet and airy freesia. The base lingering on skin relies on clean white musk accompanied by a faint touch …

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Succubus by Ikiryō is an unconventional fruity scent that mixes tart sweetness with dark, resinous undertones. It opens with an intoxicating splash of chilled white wine, sweet melon, and exotic pitahaya alongside tart litchi and bright mandarin orange. Rather than turning into a simple tropical cocktail, the fragranc…

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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, Flower by Kenzo Summer 2008 or Succubus?

Flower by Kenzo Summer 2008 takes 4 of 5 categories. Flower by Kenzo Summer 2008 is rated 3.13/5 from 91 votes; Succubus is rated 4.60/5 from 20 votes. Choose Flower by Kenzo Summer 2008 for a floral and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Succubus for a fruity and tropical character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Flower by Kenzo Summer 2008 or Succubus?

They last about the same: Flower by Kenzo Summer 2008 65/100, Succubus 63/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Flower by Kenzo Summer 2008 or Succubus?

Flower by Kenzo Summer 2008 projects furthest (Flower by Kenzo Summer 2008 65/100, Succubus 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Flower by Kenzo Summer 2008 and Succubus smell similar?

Clearly different: a 23% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery and fresh accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Litchi and Incense.

Is Flower by Kenzo Summer 2008 or Succubus better for summer or winter?

Flower by Kenzo Summer 2008 suits daytime wear; Succubus suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Flower by Kenzo Summer 2008 and Succubus?

Flower by Kenzo Summer 2008 has top notes of Ginger, Mandarin Orange and Litchi, heart notes of Freesia and Parma Violet, a base of White Musk and Incense. Succubus features Litchi, White Wine, Pitahaya, Musk and Vanilla.