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IKKS For A Kiss Urban Bloom vs Lignum Vitae

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

Updated 797 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Lignum Vitae takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • IKKS For A Kiss Urban Bloom

    Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, day or night wear.

  • Lignum Vitae

    Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

IKKS For A Kiss Urban Bloom1/4
Lignum Vitae3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
IKKS For A Kiss Urban Bloom
Sillage & projection
Lignum Vitae
Value for money
Lignum Vitae
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Lignum Vitae

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
IKKS For A Kiss Urban BloomIKKS
Lignum VitaeBeauFort London
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
4.03/ 5 · 797 votes
Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

39%Love
39%Like
11%Ok
9%Dislike
2%Hate

797 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity100
〰 Sillage25
♥ Love / hateN/A
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage57
♥ Love / hate76
Category winners

LongevityIKKS For A Kiss Urban Bloom

SillageLignum Vitae

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value0
¤ Price value47
Category winnerLignum VitaeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
woody90%
aromatic80%
patchouli70%
warm spicy60%
salty50%
citrus100%
fresh spicy91%
aromatic83%
marine74%
sweet65%
salty56%
Scent match37%Some overlap · both citrus, aromatic and salty

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15 to 30 minutes
BergamotOrangeMandarin Orange
Heart2 to 3 hours
Sea SaltClary Sage
Base5 to 8 hours
Guaiac WoodPatchouliSandalwood
Top
BiscuitCitronSea NotesLimeGingerCaramelBergamotJuniper
Heart
PepperGuaiac WoodAgarwood (Oud)Vetiver
Base
Sea SaltVanillaOakmossSandAmberMusk
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Sea Salt and Guaiac Wood. Durations are only published for IKKS For A Kiss Urban Bloom, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall67
Winter0
Day100
Night100
Spring100
Summer95
Fall0
Winter60
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men18
Unisex73
Women10
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#81,056

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#3,373

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews74

Category winnerLignum VitaeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

IKKS For A Kiss Urban Bloom by IKKS offers a brisk, bright introduction built around crisp citrus and grounded woods. The opening pairs tangy mandarin orange, zesty orange, and bitter bergamot for a tart, mouthwatering spray that feels like freshly peeled citrus rind. Soon after, an unexpected marine layer takes over,…

Reviews →

BeauFort London's Lignum Vitae opens with a striking contrast of warm ginger biscuit and sharp citron zest, immediately set against a cool sea breeze. As the golden pastry sweetness settles, salty marine notes and crushed black pepper cut through the gourmand rich top notes, preventing it from leaning too cloying. It …

Reviews →
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 lasts longer, IKKS For A Kiss Urban Bloom or Lignum Vitae?

IKKS For A Kiss Urban Bloom lasts longest (IKKS For A Kiss Urban Bloom 100/100, Lignum Vitae 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, IKKS For A Kiss Urban Bloom or Lignum Vitae?

Lignum Vitae projects furthest (Lignum Vitae 57/100, IKKS For A Kiss Urban Bloom 25/100), based on community performance votes.

Do IKKS For A Kiss Urban Bloom and Lignum Vitae smell similar?

Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, aromatic and salty accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Sea Salt and Guaiac Wood.

Is IKKS For A Kiss Urban Bloom or Lignum Vitae better for summer or winter?

IKKS For A Kiss Urban Bloom suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in IKKS For A Kiss Urban Bloom and Lignum Vitae?

IKKS For A Kiss Urban Bloom has top notes of Bergamot, Orange and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Sea Salt and Clary Sage, a base of Guaiac Wood, Patchouli and Sandalwood. Lignum Vitae has top notes of Biscuit, Citron, Sea Notes and Lime, heart notes of Pepper, Guaiac Wood, Agarwood (Oud) and Vetiver, a base of Sea Salt, Vanilla, Oakmoss and Sand.

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