Fragrance comparison

Forest Ritual vs Jasper no Kodo II

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 429 ratings analysed

Forest Ritual

Tesori d'Oriente

3.71408 votes

Rank #13,330 WoodyFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

41%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Jasper no Kodo II

Folkwinds

4.0021 votes

Rank #38,335 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Jasper no Kodo II takes 3 of 5 categories.

Forest Ritual
Choose it for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Jasper no Kodo II
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Forest Ritual2/5

Jasper no Kodo II3/5

Ratings & consensus: Jasper no Kodo II
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Jasper no Kodo II
Sillage & projection: Jasper no Kodo II
Value for money: Forest Ritual
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Forest Ritual

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Forest RitualTesori d'Oriente

Jasper no Kodo IIFolkwinds

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.71/ 5 · 408 votes

Have 81%Had 19%Want 0%

4.00/ 5 · 21 votes

Have 20%Had 2%Want 78%

Category winnerJasper no Kodo IIRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

18%Love

49%Like

23%Ok

9%Dislike

2%Hate

408 votes

52%Love

19%Like

10%Ok

14%Dislike

5%Hate

21 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage47

♥ Love / hate68

⏱ Longevity84

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityJasper no Kodo II

SillageJasper no Kodo II

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value88

¤ Price value15

Category winnerForest RitualBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

fresh spicy91%

aromatic83%

citrus74%

fresh65%

mossy56%

woody100%

aromatic92%

floral84%

fruity77%

fresh spicy69%

sweet61%

Scent match41%Some overlap · both woody, aromatic and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

LemonGinger

Heart

Water LilyRose

Base

Hinoki WoodMossAmber

Top

BlackberryCanadian FirJuniper BerriesHemlockBoroniaPalo SantoCopal

Heart

AgarwoodWater LilyGardeniaJonquille

Base

PineWoodsy NotesAmbergrisMoss

InformationalShared notesWater Lily and Moss. 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

Summer93

Fall0

Winter36

Day–

Night–

Spring86

Summer43

Fall100

Winter86

Day63

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men28

Unisex63

Women10

Men55

Unisex36

Women9

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#13,330

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews19

Overall rank#38,335

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerForest RitualHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Forest Ritual by Tesori d'Oriente delivers a breezy spa sensation. It blends bright ginger and zesty lemon before settling into a soft base of watery floral and clean wood notes. The scent feels like walking through a damp evergreen woods on a spring morning. It suits anyone looking for a clean, non-perfumey scent for…

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Jasper no Kodo II by Folkwinds opens with sour wild blackberry and crushed hemlock needles. Dark copal resin and palo santo smoke sit beneath the tart berry top, creating a murky, pine-covered atmosphere. Within an hour, white gardenia and blue water lily float over a heavy base of green Canadian fir, damp oakmoss, an…

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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, Forest Ritual or Jasper no Kodo II?

Jasper no Kodo II takes 3 of 5 categories. Forest Ritual is rated 3.71/5 from 408 votes; Jasper no Kodo II is rated 4.00/5 from 21 votes. Choose Forest Ritual for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Jasper no Kodo II for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Forest Ritual or Jasper no Kodo II?

Jasper no Kodo II lasts longest (Jasper no Kodo II 84/100, Forest Ritual 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Forest Ritual or Jasper no Kodo II?

Jasper no Kodo II projects furthest (Jasper no Kodo II 63/100, Forest Ritual 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Forest Ritual and Jasper no Kodo II smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Water Lily and Moss.

Is Forest Ritual or Jasper no Kodo II better for summer or winter?

Jasper no Kodo II suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Forest Ritual and Jasper no Kodo II?

Forest Ritual has top notes of Lemon and Ginger, heart notes of Water Lily and Rose, a base of Hinoki Wood, Moss and Amber. Jasper no Kodo II has top notes of Blackberry, Canadian Fir, Juniper Berries and Hemlock, heart notes of Agarwood, Water Lily, Gardenia and Jonquille, a base of Pine, Woodsy Notes, Ambergris and Moss.