Fragrance comparison

Hiroko Koshino vs Mademoiselle N. 13

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 140 ratings analysed

3 wins

Hiroko Koshino

4.25131 votes

Rank #12,747 FloralWoody

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38%scent match

Some overlap

Mademoiselle N. 13

Parfums Constantine

3.679 votes

Rank #61,768 WoodyFloral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Hiroko Koshino takes 3 of 5 categories.

Hiroko Koshino
Choose it for a floral and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection, note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Mademoiselle N. 13
Choose it for a woody and floral character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Hiroko Koshino3/5

Mademoiselle N. 132/5

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Mademoiselle N. 13
Sillage & projection: Hiroko Koshino
Value for money: Mademoiselle N. 13
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Hiroko Koshino
Fragranxe ranking: Hiroko Koshino

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Hiroko KoshinoHiroko Koshino

Mademoiselle N. 13Parfums Constantine

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.25/ 5 · 131 votes

Have 64%Had 36%Want 0%

3.67/ 5 · 9 votes

Have 48%Had 3%Want 48%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

45%Love

44%Like

2%Ok

8%Dislike

1%Hate

131 votes

33%Love

22%Like

22%Ok

22%Dislike

0%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity61

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate81

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage44

♥ Love / hate67

Category winners

LongevityMademoiselle N. 13

SillageHiroko Koshino

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value34

¤ Price value79

Category winnerMademoiselle N. 13Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

woody92%

green84%

oud77%

amber69%

aromatic61%

woody100%

floral92%

aquatic84%

fruity77%

ozonic69%

musky61%

Scent match38%Some overlap · both floral and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

TeaAgarwood (Oud)IncenseAmbrette (Musk Mallow)RoseGuaiac WoodCameliaCassisLotusFreesiaPatchouliVirginia Cedar

No top / heart / base split published

Top15-30 mins

BambooPear

Heart2-4 hrs

LotusCassisTea

Base4-6 hrs

MuskGuaiac WoodOakmoss

Category winnerHiroko KoshinoLongest dry-down: 6-8+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter89

Day100

Night92

Spring75

Summer100

Fall25

Winter50

Day100

Night17

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex58

Women42

Work 35%Casual 32%Date 24%Party 9%

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Casual 41%Work 38%Date 15%Party 6%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#12,747

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews8

Overall rank#61,768

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerHiroko KoshinoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Hiroko Koshino by Hiroko Koshino delivers a quiet, meditative blend of damp green tea leaves, powdery dried rose petals, and smooth cedar shavings. Released in 2005, this eau de parfum captures the feeling of walking through a cool, mist-covered Japanese garden in early spring. The scent opens with a tart bite of cass…

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Mademoiselle N. 13 by Parfums Constantine delivers an invigorating splash of clean, water-drenched greenery. It opens with crunchy green bamboo shoots and sweet sliced pear that instantly awaken the senses. Within twenty minutes, the initial fruitiness softens as watery lotus blossoms and steeped green tea drift into …

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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, Hiroko Koshino or Mademoiselle N. 13?

Hiroko Koshino takes 3 of 5 categories. Hiroko Koshino is rated 4.25/5 from 131 votes; Mademoiselle N. 13 is rated 3.67/5 from 9 votes. Choose Hiroko Koshino for a floral and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection, note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Mademoiselle N. 13 for a woody and floral character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Hiroko Koshino or Mademoiselle N. 13?

They last about the same: Mademoiselle N. 13 63/100, Hiroko Koshino 61/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Hiroko Koshino or Mademoiselle N. 13?

Hiroko Koshino projects furthest (Hiroko Koshino 61/100, Mademoiselle N. 13 44/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Hiroko Koshino and Mademoiselle N. 13 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral and woody accords. Common notes include Tea, Guaiac Wood, Cassis and Lotus.

Is Hiroko Koshino or Mademoiselle N. 13 better for summer or winter?

Hiroko Koshino suits daytime wear; Mademoiselle N. 13 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Hiroko Koshino and Mademoiselle N. 13?

Hiroko Koshino features Tea, Agarwood (Oud), Incense, Ambrette (Musk Mallow) and Rose. Mademoiselle N. 13 has top notes of Bamboo and Pear, heart notes of Lotus, Cassis and Tea, a base of Musk, Guaiac Wood and Oakmoss.