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Genny Shine vs Parfum d'Ete 1992

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

Updated 1,521 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

  • Genny Shine

    Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Parfum d'Ete 1992

    Choose it for a floral and green character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Genny Shine2/4
Parfum d'Ete 19922/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Genny Shine
Sillage & projection
Parfum d'Ete 1992
Value for money
Genny Shine
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Parfum d'Ete 1992

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Genny ShineDiana de Silva
Parfum d'Ete 1992Kenzo
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.78/ 5 · 9 votes
Have 46%Had 21%Want 33%
4.25/ 5 · 1,512 votes
Have 25%Had 75%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
44%Love
22%Like
11%Ok
11%Dislike
11%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

46%Love
43%Like
2%Ok
9%Dislike
0%Hate

1,512 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate69
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate81
Category winners

LongevityGenny Shine

SillageParfum d'Ete 1992

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value100
¤ Price value51
Category winnerGenny ShineBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
sweet88%
floral77%
tropical65%
fresh53%
white floral42%
floral100%
green91%
white floral83%
fresh74%
woody65%
rose56%
Scent match43%Some overlap · both floral, fresh and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
PeachPassionfruitPineappleBergamot
Heart2-4 hrs
FreesiaLily-of-the-ValleyJasminePeonyRose
Base5-7 hrs
CedarAmberMusk
Top
Green LeavesHiacynthPeachMahogany
Heart
Lily-of-the-ValleyPeonyFreesiaNarcissusJasmineCyclamenYlang-YlangRose
Base
OakmossIrisMuskSandalwoodCedarAmber
InformationalShared notesPeach, Freesia, Lily-of-the-Valley and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Genny Shine, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer50
Fall50
Winter50
Day100
Night28
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter15
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex50
Women50
Casual 40%Work 30%Date 18%Party 13%
Men0
Unisex13
Women87
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#57,697

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#23,513

PerfumerJean Claude Delville

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerParfum d'Ete 1992Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Genny Shine by Diana de Silva delivers a sunny splash of sweet peach, tangy passionfruit, and bright bergamot right from the nozzle. The opening is loud and juicy. After fifteen minutes, clean freesia, peony, and soft lily-of-the-valley smooth out the tropical punch. A quiet base of clean musk and pale cedar keeps the…

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Kenzo Parfum d'Ete 1992 opens with a sharp snap of crushed green leaves and wet hyacinth. A subtle touch of peach flesh adds brief fleshiness before lily-of-the-valley takes control of the heart. Perfumer Jean Claude Delville built this formula around clean botanical florals that feel crisp against warm skin. As the i…

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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, Genny Shine or Parfum d'Ete 1992?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Genny Shine is rated 3.78/5 from 9 votes; Parfum d'Ete 1992 is rated 4.25/5 from 1,512 votes. Choose Genny Shine for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Parfum d'Ete 1992 for a floral and green character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Genny Shine or Parfum d'Ete 1992?

Genny Shine lasts longest (Genny Shine 80/100, Parfum d'Ete 1992 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Genny Shine or Parfum d'Ete 1992?

Parfum d'Ete 1992 projects furthest (Parfum d'Ete 1992 60/100, Genny Shine 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Genny Shine and Parfum d'Ete 1992 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, fresh and white floral accords. Common notes include Peach, Freesia, Lily-of-the-Valley and Jasmine.

Is Genny Shine or Parfum d'Ete 1992 better for summer or winter?

Genny Shine suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Genny Shine and Parfum d'Ete 1992?

Genny Shine has top notes of Peach, Passionfruit, Pineapple and Bergamot, heart notes of Freesia, Lily-of-the-Valley, Jasmine and Peony, a base of Cedar, Amber and Musk. Parfum d'Ete 1992 has top notes of Green Leaves, Hiacynth, Peach and Mahogany, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Peony, Freesia and Narcissus, a base of Oakmoss, Iris, Musk and Sandalwood.

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