Fragrance comparison

Jana vs Flower by Kenzo L'Eau Originelle

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

Updated 9 Oct 2026 181 ratings analysed

6 wins

Jana

Verset Parfums

4.1957 votes

Rank #10,217 FloralVanilla

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24%scent match

Clearly different

Flower by Kenzo L'Eau Originelle

Kenzo

3.73124 votes

Rank #28,460 FreshFloral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Jana takes 6 of 7 categories.

Jana
Choose it for a floral and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Flower by Kenzo L'Eau Originelle
Choose it for a fresh and floral character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Jana6/7

Flower by Kenzo L'Eau Originelle1/7

Ratings & consensus: Jana
Community sentiment: Jana
Longevity: Jana
Sillage & projection: Flower by Kenzo L'Eau Originelle
Value for money: Jana
Versatility: Jana
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Jana

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

JanaVerset Parfums

Flower by Kenzo L'Eau OriginelleKenzo

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.19/ 5 · 57 votes

Have 46%Had 24%Want 30%

3.73/ 5 · 124 votes

Have 35%Had 29%Want 36%

Category winnerJanaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

46%Love

40%Like

5%Ok

5%Dislike

4%Hate

57 votes

25%Love

47%Like

6%Ok

21%Dislike

2%Hate

124 votes

Category winnerJanaMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate80

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate68

Category winners

LongevityJana

SillageFlower by Kenzo L'Eau Originelle

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value81

¤ Price value67

Category winnerJanaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

vanilla83%

woody65%

powdery48%

fresh spicy30%

fresh100%

floral91%

aquatic83%

citrus74%

musky65%

rose56%

Scent match24%Clearly different · both floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Ginger flower

Heart

Freesia

Base

VanillaWoody Notes

Top

Water NotesGinger flowerBergamotLemonPink Pepper

Heart

PeonyFreesiaRoseApplePeach

Base

White MuskViolet

InformationalShared notesGinger flower and Freesia. 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

Summer82

Fall95

Winter64

Day100

Night44

Spring100

Summer87

Fall37

Winter24

Day–

Night–

Category winnerJanaMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men0

Unisex24

Women76

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#10,217

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews9

Overall rank#28,460

PerfumerAlberto Morillas

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerJanaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Verset Parfums Jana offers a softer, sweeter alternative to salty marine vanilla scents. This fragrance layers light ginger flower over clean freesia, settling into a comfortable wood and vanilla base. It is a casual choice for temperate autumn afternoons and relaxed daily wear.

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Flower by Kenzo L'Eau Originelle opens with a wet splash of water notes, cold bergamot, and a sharp snap of ginger flower. As the citrus top recedes, a sheer floral heart of pink peony, freesia, and crisp green apple takes over the middle wear. Perfumer Alberto Morillas designed this 2015 Eau de Toilette as an airy, …

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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, Jana or Flower by Kenzo L'Eau Originelle?

Jana takes 6 of 7 categories. Jana is rated 4.19/5 from 57 votes; Flower by Kenzo L'Eau Originelle is rated 3.73/5 from 124 votes. Choose Jana for a floral and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Flower by Kenzo L'Eau Originelle for a fresh and floral character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Jana or Flower by Kenzo L'Eau Originelle?

Jana lasts longest (Jana 67/100, Flower by Kenzo L'Eau Originelle 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Jana or Flower by Kenzo L'Eau Originelle?

Flower by Kenzo L'Eau Originelle projects furthest (Flower by Kenzo L'Eau Originelle 64/100, Jana 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Jana and Flower by Kenzo L'Eau Originelle smell similar?

Clearly different: a 24% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral accords. Common notes include Ginger flower and Freesia.

Is Jana or Flower by Kenzo L'Eau Originelle better for summer or winter?

For summer, Flower by Kenzo L'Eau Originelle is the stronger pick. For winter, Jana is the stronger pick. Jana suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Jana and Flower by Kenzo L'Eau Originelle?

Jana has top notes of Ginger flower, heart notes of Freesia, a base of Vanilla and Woody Notes. Flower by Kenzo L'Eau Originelle has top notes of Water Notes, Ginger flower, Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Peony, Freesia, Rose and Apple, a base of White Musk and Violet.