Fragrance comparison

Kanami vs Absolument Femme

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

Updated 17 Oct 2026 62 ratings analysed

Kanami

DI SER

3.8419 votes

Rank #40,481 Fresh SpicyFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

47%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Absolument Femme

Absolument Parfumeur

3.2843 votes

Rank #33,643 CitrusFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Absolument Femme takes 3 of 5 categories.

Kanami
Choose it for a fresh spicy and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Absolument Femme
Choose it for a citrus and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Kanami1/5

Absolument Femme3/5

Ratings & consensus: Kanami
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Absolument Femme
Sillage & projection: Absolument Femme
Value for money: Tie
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Absolument Femme

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

KanamiDI SER

Absolument FemmeAbsolument Parfumeur

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.84/ 5 · 19 votes

Have 21%Had 5%Want 74%

3.28/ 5 · 43 votes

Have 28%Had 28%Want 43%

Category winnerKanamiRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

37%Love

21%Like

32%Ok

11%Dislike

0%Hate

19 votes · too few to score

9%Love

49%Like

2%Ok

40%Dislike

0%Hate

43 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate71

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate57

Category winners

LongevityAbsolument Femme

SillageAbsolument Femme

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

Category winnerTieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fresh spicy100%

floral92%

lavender84%

aromatic77%

citrus69%

herbal61%

citrus100%

floral92%

fresh spicy84%

warm spicy77%

aromatic69%

powdery61%

Scent match47%Some overlap · both fresh spicy, floral and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

GrapefruitJasmine

Heart2-4 hrs

LavenderYlang-YlangBoroniaKyoto Rose petalsBay LeafMagnolia

Base4-6 hrs

Nard Himalayan (Jatamansi)OlibanumPalisander Rosewood

Top

GrapefruitTangerineBergamot

Heart

WormwoodVioletMagnoliaSpicesCardamomRoseNutmegLily-of-the-Valley

Base

White MuskSandalwoodAmber

InformationalShared notesGrapefruit and Magnolia. Durations are only published for Kanami, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer29

Fall57

Winter43

Day100

Night33

Spring100

Summer100

Fall33

Winter0

Day100

Night8

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

Casual 38%Work 35%Date 20%Party 6%

Men0

Unisex33

Women67

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#40,481

PerfumerYasuyuki Shinohara

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#33,643

PerfumerMarc Villaceque, Pascal Rolland

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerAbsolument FemmeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

DI SER Kanami is an all-natural botanical perfume built around crisp green jasmine and aromatic herbs. Spray it on and the tart bite of pink grapefruit flashes immediately alongside cool lavender and pungent bay leaf. It does not smell like department store floral spray. Instead, it feels like stepping into a dew-soak…

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Absolument Femme by Absolument Parfumeur is a Floral fragrance for women. Absolument Femme was launched in 2012. Absolument Femme was created by Pascal Rolland and Marc Villaceque. Top notes are Grapefruit, Tangerine and Bergamot; middle notes are Wormwood, Violet, Magnolia, Spices, Cardamom, Rose, Nutmeg, Lily-of-the…

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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, Kanami or Absolument Femme?

Absolument Femme takes 3 of 5 categories. Kanami is rated 3.84/5 from 19 votes; Absolument Femme is rated 3.28/5 from 43 votes. Choose Kanami for a fresh spicy and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Absolument Femme for a citrus and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Kanami or Absolument Femme?

Absolument Femme lasts longest (Absolument Femme 65/100, Kanami 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Kanami or Absolument Femme?

Absolument Femme projects furthest (Absolument Femme 58/100, Kanami 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Kanami and Absolument Femme smell similar?

Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, floral and citrus accords. Common notes include Grapefruit and Magnolia.

Is Kanami or Absolument Femme better for summer or winter?

Kanami suits daytime wear; Absolument Femme suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Kanami and Absolument Femme?

Kanami has top notes of Grapefruit and Jasmine, heart notes of Lavender, Ylang-Ylang, Boronia and Kyoto Rose petals, a base of Nard Himalayan (Jatamansi), Olibanum and Palisander Rosewood. Absolument Femme has top notes of Grapefruit, Tangerine and Bergamot, heart notes of Wormwood, Violet, Magnolia and Spices, a base of White Musk, Sandalwood and Amber.