For Love of Hyacinth 风信子 vs Central Park West
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
Which one should you pick?
Central Park West takes 3 of 3 categories.
For Love of Hyacinth 风信子Choose it for a green and woody character.
Central Park WestChoose it for a white floral and yellow floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Central Park West
- Sillage & projection
- Central Park West
- Value for money
- Not scored
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Central Park West
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership splitCommunity sentiment
How voters split from love to hate4 votes · too few to score
499 votes
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scoresLongevityCentral Park West
SillageCentral Park West
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itMain accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothNote pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedSeasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonNo season votes yet
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesNot enough votes yet
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#67,122
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews1
Overall rank#8,463
PerfumerLaurent Le Guernec
Launched—
Reviews21
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotA green, woody floral with a cool, powdery edge, For Love of Hyacinth opens more like crushed stems, narcissus and pale woods than a sweet spring bouquet. Orris softens the middle, while a citrus touch in the base keeps it brisk. It looks best for shoppers who enjoy dry florals, herbal textures and a slightly austere …
Reviews →Central Park West is a polished white floral with a bright, slightly sharp opening and a creamy gardenia heart. Ylang-ylang, narcissus and pepper give it lift at first, then the scent settles into soft musk, woods and a buttery floral dry-down. It usually reads floral-first and quite assertive, with strong projection …
Reviews →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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Which is better, For Love of Hyacinth 风信子 or Central Park West?
Central Park West takes 3 of 3 categories. For Love of Hyacinth 风信子 is rated 2.00/5 from 4 votes; Central Park West is rated 3.46/5 from 589 votes. Choose For Love of Hyacinth 风信子 for a green and woody character. Choose Central Park West for a white floral and yellow floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Which lasts longer, For Love of Hyacinth 风信子 or Central Park West?
Central Park West lasts longest (Central Park West 79/100, For Love of Hyacinth 风信子 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, For Love of Hyacinth 风信子 or Central Park West?
Central Park West projects furthest (Central Park West 74/100, For Love of Hyacinth 风信子 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Do For Love of Hyacinth 风信子 and Central Park West smell similar?
Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, green and yellow floral accords. Common notes include Narcissus and Orris Root.
What are the notes in For Love of Hyacinth 风信子 and Central Park West?
For Love of Hyacinth 风信子 has top notes of Narcissus and Woody Notes, heart notes of Orris Root and Herbal Notes, a base of Citruses. Central Park West has top notes of Ylang-Ylang, Narcissus and Pepper, heart notes of Gardenia, Jasmine, Lime (Linden) Blossom and Orris Root, a base of Musk, Vetiver, Oak and oak moss.
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