Fragrance comparison

From the Heart vs Kashaya

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

Updated 9 Oct 2026 888 ratings analysed

4 wins

From the Heart

Alghabra Parfums

3.72107 votes

Rank #10,530 White FloralCitrus

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42%scent match

Some overlap

Kashaya

Kenzo

3.87781 votes

Rank #4,074 FruitySweet

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

From the Heart takes 4 of 7 categories.

From the Heart
Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Kashaya
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

From the Heart4/7

Kashaya3/7

Ratings & consensus: Kashaya
Community sentiment: From the Heart
Longevity: From the Heart
Sillage & projection: From the Heart
Value for money: Kashaya
Versatility: From the Heart
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Kashaya

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

From the HeartAlghabra Parfums

KashayaKenzo

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.72/ 5 · 107 votes

Have 30%Had 13%Want 57%

3.87/ 5 · 781 votes

Have 50%Had 50%Want 0%

Category winnerKashayaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

45%Love

28%Like

15%Ok

10%Dislike

1%Hate

67 votes

29%Love

48%Like

3%Ok

20%Dislike

0%Hate

781 votes

Category winnerFrom the HeartMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage68

♥ Love / hate76

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate72

Category winners

LongevityFrom the Heart

SillageFrom the Heart

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value40

¤ Price value49

Category winnerKashayaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

citrus92%

amber84%

fruity77%

rose69%

soft spicy61%

fruity100%

sweet92%

powdery84%

white floral77%

floral69%

amber61%

Scent match42%Some overlap · both white floral, fruity and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

PeachBergamotPetitgrain

Heart

LilyDamask RoseYlang-Ylang

Base

Amber

Top

PeachApricotPineappleHiacynthAniseMandarin OrangeBergamot

Heart

Ylang-YlangTuberoseOrchidNarcissusCarnationOrange BlossomLilyRose

Base

BenzoinSandalwoodVanillaAmberMuskCedar

InformationalShared notesPeach, Bergamot, Lily and Damask Rose. 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

Fall43

Winter23

Day100

Night53

Spring98

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerFrom the HeartMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men6

Unisex60

Women34

Men1

Unisex12

Women87

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#10,530

PerfumerJorge Lee

Launched—

Reviews15

Overall rank#4,074

PerfumerSophia Grojsman

Launched—

Reviews65

Category winnerKashayaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

From the Heart by Alghabra Parfums is a Floral Fruity fragrance for women and men. From the Heart was launched in 2018. The nose behind this fragrance is Jorge Lee. Top notes are Peach, Bergamot and Petitgrain; middle notes are Lily, Damask Rose and Ylang-Ylang; base note is Amber.

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Kashaya by Kenzo opens with a heavy splash of stewed peach, apricot nectar, and tart mandarin orange. Created by Sophia Grojsman in 1993, this floriental quickly settles into a thick floral heart where ylang-ylang, tuberose, and narcissus take control. The dry-down relies on resinous benzoin, warm sandalwood, and dark…

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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, From the Heart or Kashaya?

From the Heart takes 4 of 7 categories. From the Heart is rated 3.72/5 from 107 votes; Kashaya is rated 3.87/5 from 781 votes. Choose From the Heart for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Kashaya for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, From the Heart or Kashaya?

From the Heart lasts longest (From the Heart 75/100, Kashaya 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, From the Heart or Kashaya?

From the Heart projects furthest (From the Heart 68/100, Kashaya 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Do From the Heart and Kashaya smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, fruity and amber accords. Common notes include Peach, Bergamot, Lily and Damask Rose.

Is From the Heart or Kashaya better for summer or winter?

For summer, From the Heart is the stronger pick. For winter, Kashaya is the stronger pick. From the Heart suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in From the Heart and Kashaya?

From the Heart has top notes of Peach, Bergamot and Petitgrain, heart notes of Lily, Damask Rose and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Amber. Kashaya has top notes of Peach, Apricot, Pineapple and Hiacynth, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Tuberose, Orchid and Narcissus, a base of Benzoin, Sandalwood, Vanilla and Amber.