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Kale vs Eau Sans Pareil

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

Updated 345 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Eau Sans Pareil takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Kale

    Choose it for a green and woody character. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Eau Sans Pareil

    Choose it for a woody and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Kale0/1
Eau Sans Pareil1/1
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
Eau Sans Pareil

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
KaleDSH Perfumes
Eau Sans PareilPenhaligon's
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.33/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 6%Had 6%Want 88%
3.82/ 5 · 342 votes
Have 69%Had 31%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
33%Love
67%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

35%Love
42%Like
7%Ok
15%Dislike
0%Hate

293 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hate83
⏱ Longevity69
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value46
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
green100%
woody92%
aromatic84%
citrus77%
fruity69%
fresh61%
woody100%
sweet92%
fruity84%
aromatic77%
citrus69%
rose61%
Scent match46%Some overlap · both woody, aromatic and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top20-30 mins
AppleGreen LeavesPine needlesBergamotLemon
Heart2-4 hrs
CypressEgyptian PelargoniumJasmineNeroliRose Petals
Base5-7 hrs
Orris RootWoody NotesViolet LeafVetiverAustralian Sandalwood
Top
RaspberryCypressAldehydesPineappleKumquatBergamotMarigoldMandarin Orange
Heart
RoseCloveYlang-YlangJasmineOrris RootAfrican Orange FlowerLicoriceLily-of-the-Valley
Base
oak mossVetiverPatchouliVirginia CedarAmberMuskBenzoinVanille
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Cypress, Jasmine and Orris Root. Durations are only published for Kale, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring0
Summer100
Fall0
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter59
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
Men14
Unisex51
Women36
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#48,760

PerfumerDawn Spencer Hurwitz

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#6,127

PerfumerBertrand Duchaufour

Launched—

Reviews35

Category winnerEau Sans PareilHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

DSH Perfumes Kale captures the snap and crunch of fresh produce straight from an organic market cooler. Built by independent perfumer Dawn Spencer Hurwitz, this aromatic green fragrance leads with chilled green leaves, tart Granny Smith apple, and brisk pine needles. A splash of lemon and bergamot adds immediate spark…

Reviews →

Eau Sans Pareil is a sparkling, green-fruity chypre with tart raspberry, citrus, cypress and aldehydes up front. On skin, reviewers often describe it as airy, sharp, woody and lightly powdery rather than simple sweetness. It suits people who enjoy vintage-leaning fruit, moss and clean woods. Sample first if jammy ras…

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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Kale or Eau Sans Pareil?

Eau Sans Pareil takes 1 of 1 categories. Kale is rated 4.33/5 from 3 votes; Eau Sans Pareil is rated 3.82/5 from 342 votes. Choose Kale for a green and woody character. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Eau Sans Pareil for a woody and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Do Kale and Eau Sans Pareil smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and fruity accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Cypress, Jasmine and Orris Root.

Is Kale or Eau Sans Pareil better for summer or winter?

Kale suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Kale and Eau Sans Pareil?

Kale has top notes of Apple, Green Leaves, Pine needles and Bergamot, heart notes of Cypress, Egyptian Pelargonium, Jasmine and Neroli, a base of Orris Root, Woody Notes, Violet Leaf and Vetiver. Eau Sans Pareil has top notes of Raspberry, Cypress, Aldehydes and Pineapple, heart notes of Rose, Clove, Ylang-Ylang and Jasmine, a base of oak moss, Vetiver, Patchouli and Virginia Cedar.

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