Fragrance comparison

Indicible Passion vs Zen Summer

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

Updated 16 Oct 2026 92 ratings analysed

Indicible Passion

CFFC Fragrances

—0 votes

Rank #72,864 CitrusWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

62%scent match

Closely related

1 wins

Zen Summer

Shiseido

4.1692 votes

Rank #30,198 FruityCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Zen Summer takes 1 of 1 categories.

Indicible Passion
Choose it for a citrus and woody character.
Zen Summer
Choose it for a fruity and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer.

Indicible Passion0/1

Zen Summer1/1

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Zen Summer

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Indicible PassionCFFC Fragrances

Zen SummerShiseido

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

4.16/ 5 · 92 votes

Have 23%Had 17%Want 60%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

41%Love

47%Like

0%Ok

11%Dislike

1%Hate

92 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate79

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value38

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

woody92%

floral84%

fruity77%

sweet69%

aquatic61%

fruity100%

citrus92%

floral84%

sweet77%

white floral69%

woody61%

Scent match62%Closely related · both citrus, fruity and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

BergamotGrapefruitOrangeFreesia

Heart2-3 hrs

Lily-of-the-ValleyLotusPineappleWatermelonGrenadine

Base4-6 hrs

SandalwoodCedarWhite Musk

Top

GrapefruitAmalfi LemonBlack CurrantPeachGreen Apple

Heart

FreesiaLotusGardeniaRoseLily-of-the-Valley

Base

RaspberryMuskVirginia CedarAmber

InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Freesia, Lily-of-the-Valley and Lotus. Durations are only published for Indicible Passion, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring–

Summer–

Fall–

Winter–

Day100

Night33

Spring74

Summer100

Fall0

Winter4

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Casual 40%Work 31%Date 17%Party 12%

Men0

Unisex17

Women83

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#72,864

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#30,198

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerZen SummerHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Indicible Passion by CFFC Fragrances hits the air with a bright, mouthwatering burst of tart grapefruit, sweet orange, and peppery freesia. It smells crisp and sunlit. The opening is sharp for the first two minutes while the alcohol flashes off, but it quickly relaxes into a dewy pool of pink watermelon, lotus, and ta…

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Shiseido Zen Summer launches with a crisp, dew-dappled brightness that instantly cuts through oppressive humidity. The initial spray delivers a sharp splash of Amalfi lemon and bitter grapefruit, softened slightly by the green crunch of apple. As the fragrance settles on the skin, the sharp citrus edge yields to a ser…

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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.

Do Indicible Passion and Zen Summer smell similar?

Closely related: a 62% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, fruity and floral accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Freesia, Lily-of-the-Valley and Lotus.

Is Indicible Passion or Zen Summer better for summer or winter?

Indicible Passion suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Indicible Passion and Zen Summer?

Indicible Passion has top notes of Bergamot, Grapefruit, Orange and Freesia, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Lotus, Pineapple and Watermelon, a base of Sandalwood, Cedar and White Musk. Zen Summer has top notes of Grapefruit, Amalfi Lemon, Black Currant and Peach, heart notes of Freesia, Lotus, Gardenia and Rose, a base of Raspberry, Musk, Virginia Cedar and Amber.