Fragrance comparison

Kanami vs Pimenta Rosa e Cedro

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

Updated 17 Oct 2026 82 ratings analysed

Kanami

DI SER

3.8419 votes

Rank #40,481 Fresh SpicyFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

8%scent match

Clearly different

4 wins

Pimenta Rosa e Cedro

Mahogany

3.8663 votes

Rank #14,790 WoodyPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Pimenta Rosa e Cedro takes 4 of 5 categories.

Kanami
Choose it for a fresh spicy and floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Pimenta Rosa e Cedro
Choose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Kanami1/5

Pimenta Rosa e Cedro4/5

Ratings & consensus: Pimenta Rosa e Cedro
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Pimenta Rosa e Cedro
Sillage & projection: Pimenta Rosa e Cedro
Value for money: Kanami
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Pimenta Rosa e Cedro

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

KanamiDI SER

Pimenta Rosa e CedroMahogany

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.84/ 5 · 19 votes

Have 21%Had 5%Want 74%

3.86/ 5 · 63 votes

Have 65%Had 9%Want 26%

Category winnerPimenta Rosa e CedroRating 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

30%Love

43%Like

14%Ok

8%Dislike

5%Hate

63 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate71

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate71

Category winners

LongevityPimenta Rosa e Cedro

SillagePimenta Rosa e Cedro

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value49

Category winnerKanamiBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family

fresh spicy100%

floral92%

lavender84%

aromatic77%

citrus69%

herbal61%

woody100%

powdery88%

white floral77%

musky65%

warm spicy53%

sweet42%

Scent match8%Clearly different

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

Pink PepperCitrusesBergamotGrapefruit

Heart

Palisander RosewoodJasmineGardeniaYlang-Ylang

Base

CedarSandalwoodPatchouliMusk

InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Jasmine, Ylang-Ylang and Palisander Rosewood. 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

Spring77

Summer23

Fall100

Winter77

Day82

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

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

Men67

Unisex26

Women7

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#40,481

PerfumerYasuyuki Shinohara

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#14,790

PerfumerFanny Grau

Launched—

Reviews9

Category winnerPimenta Rosa e CedroHigher 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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Pimenta Rosa e Cedro by Mahogany is a straightforward, masculine woody musk centered on a sharp, aromatic pink pepper opening. It settles into a reliable, dry cedar base, making it a pragmatic choice for daily wear in temperate weather. Designed with a clear focus on woody notes, it works well as an accessible, office…

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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 Pimenta Rosa e Cedro?

Pimenta Rosa e Cedro takes 4 of 5 categories. Kanami is rated 3.84/5 from 19 votes; Pimenta Rosa e Cedro is rated 3.86/5 from 63 votes. Choose Kanami for a fresh spicy and floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Pimenta Rosa e Cedro for a woody and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Kanami or Pimenta Rosa e Cedro?

Pimenta Rosa e Cedro lasts longest (Pimenta Rosa e Cedro 71/100, Kanami 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Kanami or Pimenta Rosa e Cedro?

Projection is very close: Pimenta Rosa e Cedro 56/100, Kanami 55/100 for sillage.

Do Kanami and Pimenta Rosa e Cedro smell similar?

Clearly different: a 8% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Jasmine, Ylang-Ylang and Palisander Rosewood.

Is Kanami or Pimenta Rosa e Cedro better for summer or winter?

Kanami suits daytime wear; Pimenta Rosa e Cedro suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Kanami and Pimenta Rosa e Cedro?

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. Pimenta Rosa e Cedro has top notes of Pink Pepper, Citruses, Bergamot and Grapefruit, heart notes of Palisander Rosewood, Jasmine, Gardenia and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Cedar, Sandalwood, Patchouli and Musk.