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Imprinting vs L'Eau de Kenzo Amour

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

Updated 431 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

L'Eau de Kenzo Amour takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Imprinting

    Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • L'Eau de Kenzo Amour

    Choose it for a floral and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Imprinting1/4
L'Eau de Kenzo Amour3/4
Ratings & consensus
L'Eau de Kenzo Amour
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
L'Eau de Kenzo Amour
Sillage & projection
L'Eau de Kenzo Amour
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Imprinting

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
ImprintingIl Profvmo
L'Eau de Kenzo AmourKenzo
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.70/ 5 · 51 votes
Have 19%Had 13%Want 69%
3.91/ 5 · 380 votes
Have 50%Had 50%Want 0%
Category winnerL'Eau de Kenzo AmourRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
47%Love
32%Like
0%Ok
21%Dislike
0%Hate

19 votes · too few to score

23%Love
60%Like
3%Ok
14%Dislike
0%Hate

380 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity71
〰 Sillage53
♥ Love / hate74
⏱ Longevity72
〰 Sillage62
♥ Love / hate73
Category winners

LongevityL'Eau de Kenzo Amour

SillageL'Eau de Kenzo Amour

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value43
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
white floral88%
aromatic77%
musky65%
fresh spicy53%
woody42%
floral100%
vanilla92%
citrus84%
fresh77%
tropical69%
powdery61%
Scent match28%Clearly different · both citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
GraperfuitCitrusesBitter OrangeBergamot
Heart
Lemon VerbenaTeaOrange BlossomJasmineYlang-Ylang
Base
MuskVetiver
Top
TeaBitter OrangeBergamot
Heart
FrangipaniYlang-YlangPeony
Base
VanilleMusk
InformationalShared notesBitter Orange, Bergamot, Tea and Ylang-Ylang. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring67
Summer100
Fall17
Winter0
Day100
Night60
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter44
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men5
Unisex0
Women95
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#17,827

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews13

Overall rank#29,422

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerImprintingHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Imprinting is a bright, citrus green scent that opens with a confident burst of grapefruit and bitter orange. As it settles, it turns cleaner and softer, with a tea like freshness, lemon verbena, and a light, soapy white floral feel. The dry down stays tidy with musk and a gentle vetiver touch. It suits warm weather a…

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L'Eau de Kenzo Amour opens with a sharp burst of bitter orange and bergamot before settling into a soft black tea accord. Unlike the original EDP, this edition strips away the dense steamed rice note to highlight a sunlit heart of frangipani and yellow ylang-ylang. The floral body feels airy rather than heavy, suspend…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Imprinting or L'Eau de Kenzo Amour?

L'Eau de Kenzo Amour takes 3 of 4 categories. Imprinting is rated 3.70/5 from 51 votes; L'Eau de Kenzo Amour is rated 3.91/5 from 380 votes. Choose Imprinting for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose L'Eau de Kenzo Amour for a floral and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Imprinting or L'Eau de Kenzo Amour?

They last about the same: L'Eau de Kenzo Amour 72/100, Imprinting 71/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Imprinting or L'Eau de Kenzo Amour?

L'Eau de Kenzo Amour projects furthest (L'Eau de Kenzo Amour 62/100, Imprinting 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Imprinting and L'Eau de Kenzo Amour smell similar?

Clearly different: a 28% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus accords. Common notes include Bitter Orange, Bergamot, Tea and Ylang-Ylang.

Is Imprinting or L'Eau de Kenzo Amour better for summer or winter?

Imprinting suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Imprinting and L'Eau de Kenzo Amour?

Imprinting has top notes of Graperfuit, Citruses, Bitter Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Lemon Verbena, Tea, Orange Blossom and Jasmine, a base of Musk and Vetiver. L'Eau de Kenzo Amour has top notes of Tea, Bitter Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Frangipani, Ylang-Ylang and Peony, a base of Vanille and Musk.

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