Fragrance comparison

Haiku Kyoto Flower Intense vs The Silk Eau de Toilette

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

Updated 13 Oct 2026 174 ratings analysed

3 wins

Haiku Kyoto Flower Intense

Avon

3.8323 votes

Rank #50,592 OzonicAquatic

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66%scent match

Closely related

The Silk Eau de Toilette

Sensai

3.99151 votes

Rank #30,537 FloralMusky

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Haiku Kyoto Flower Intense takes 3 of 5 categories.

Haiku Kyoto Flower Intense
Choose it for a ozonic and aquatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
The Silk Eau de Toilette
Choose it for a floral and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Haiku Kyoto Flower Intense3/5

The Silk Eau de Toilette2/5

Ratings & consensus: The Silk Eau de Toilette
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Haiku Kyoto Flower Intense
Sillage & projection: Haiku Kyoto Flower Intense
Value for money: Haiku Kyoto Flower Intense
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: The Silk Eau de Toilette

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Haiku Kyoto Flower IntenseAvon

The Silk Eau de ToiletteSensai

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.83/ 5 · 23 votes

Have 21%Had 6%Want 73%

3.99/ 5 · 151 votes

Have 39%Had 19%Want 42%

Category winnerThe Silk Eau de ToiletteRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

22%Love

57%Like

13%Ok

0%Dislike

9%Hate

23 votes · too few to score

33%Love

48%Like

5%Ok

15%Dislike

0%Hate

151 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate71

⏱ Longevity56

〰 Sillage46

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityHaiku Kyoto Flower Intense

SillageHaiku Kyoto Flower Intense

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value86

¤ Price value43

Category winnerHaiku Kyoto Flower IntenseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

ozonic100%

aquatic90%

musky80%

floral70%

fresh60%

green50%

floral100%

musky92%

ozonic84%

aquatic77%

fresh69%

sweet61%

Scent match66%Closely related · both ozonic, musky and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Violet Leaf

Heart

Peony

Base

Musk

Top

Violet LeafPearPink PepperBergamot

Heart

PeonyOrchidAmberLily-of-the-Valley

Base

MuskTonka Bean

InformationalShared notesViolet Leaf, Peony and Musk. 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

Summer75

Fall88

Winter13

Day100

Night33

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter40

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men9

Unisex18

Women73

Men4

Unisex12

Women84

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#50,592

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#30,537

PerfumerMarie Salamagne

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerThe Silk Eau de ToiletteHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Avon Haiku Kyoto Flower Intense opens with a sharp, watery splash of violet leaf that feels crisp, green, and instantly cool on skin. Within ten minutes, that initial snap softens as lush pink peony blooms through the heart, bringing a sheer floral sweetness that avoids heavy or sticky gourmand notes. Soft cotton musk…

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The Silk Eau de Toilette by Sensai wraps the skin in a sheer layer of violet leaf, crisp pear, and delicate peony. Marie Salamagne designed this fresh floral scent to mimic the tactile feel of fine silk. It is a light, modern blend that wears best during warm spring days when you want a clean, polished presence.

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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, Haiku Kyoto Flower Intense or The Silk Eau de Toilette?

Haiku Kyoto Flower Intense takes 3 of 5 categories. Haiku Kyoto Flower Intense is rated 3.83/5 from 23 votes; The Silk Eau de Toilette is rated 3.99/5 from 151 votes. Choose Haiku Kyoto Flower Intense for a ozonic and aquatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose The Silk Eau de Toilette for a floral and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Haiku Kyoto Flower Intense or The Silk Eau de Toilette?

Haiku Kyoto Flower Intense lasts longest (Haiku Kyoto Flower Intense 60/100, The Silk Eau de Toilette 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Haiku Kyoto Flower Intense or The Silk Eau de Toilette?

Haiku Kyoto Flower Intense projects furthest (Haiku Kyoto Flower Intense 55/100, The Silk Eau de Toilette 46/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Haiku Kyoto Flower Intense and The Silk Eau de Toilette smell similar?

Closely related: a 66% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share ozonic, musky and floral accords. Common notes include Violet Leaf, Peony and Musk.

Is Haiku Kyoto Flower Intense or The Silk Eau de Toilette better for summer or winter?

Haiku Kyoto Flower Intense suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Haiku Kyoto Flower Intense and The Silk Eau de Toilette?

Haiku Kyoto Flower Intense has top notes of Violet Leaf, heart notes of Peony, a base of Musk. The Silk Eau de Toilette has top notes of Violet Leaf, Pear, Pink Pepper and Bergamot, heart notes of Peony, Orchid, Amber and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Musk and Tonka Bean.