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Kasalong vs Coup de Foudre Eau de Parfum

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

Updated 70 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 5 categories split 2–2.

  • Kasalong

    Choose it for a white floral and floral character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Coup de Foudre Eau de Parfum

    Choose it for a citrus and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Kasalong2/5
Coup de Foudre Eau de Parfum2/5
Ratings & consensus
Coup de Foudre Eau de Parfum
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Kasalong
Sillage & projection
Tie
Value for money
Kasalong
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Coup de Foudre Eau de Parfum

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
KasalongJournal
Coup de Foudre Eau de ParfumBortnikoff
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.29/ 5 · 17 votes
Have 49%Had 2%Want 49%
4.32/ 5 · 53 votes
Have 38%Had 9%Want 53%
Category winnerCoup de Foudre Eau de ParfumRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
47%Love
41%Like
6%Ok
6%Dislike
0%Hate

17 votes · too few to score

51%Love
38%Like
6%Ok
4%Dislike
2%Hate

53 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity78
〰 Sillage52
♥ Love / hate82
⏱ Longevity63
〰 Sillage52
♥ Love / hate83
Category winners

LongevityKasalong

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value45
¤ Price value31
Category winnerKasalongBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
floral86%
citrus72%
tuberose58%
woody44%
tropical30%
citrus100%
warm spicy92%
amber84%
floral77%
woody69%
white floral61%
Scent match49%Some overlap · both citrus, floral and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
JasmineCorkFrangipaniTuberoseOrris
Heart
White GrapefruitPink PepperChampacaBeeswax
Base
BenzoinAgarwood (Oud)IncensePatchouliSaffron
Top
Sweet OrangeGreen TeaLemonBergamotBlack PepperWhite Grapefruit
Heart
ChampacaJasmineLily-of-the-ValleyRose de MaiYlang-YlangTuberose
Base
CinnamonLabdanumBenzoinGuaiac WoodTurmericPink LotusAgarwood (Oud)Vanilla
InformationalShared notesJasmine, Tuberose, White Grapefruit and Champaca. 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
Summer88
Fall75
Winter63
Day100
Night71
Spring100
Summer55
Fall95
Winter35
Day100
Night29
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex23
Women77
Men13
Unisex74
Women13
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#37,230

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#13,813

PerfumerDmitry Bortnikoff

Launched—

Reviews10

Category winnerCoup de Foudre Eau de ParfumHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Kasalong by Journal is a modern unisex floral fragrance built around tropical Thai blooms. It wraps sweet jasmine and creamy frangipani in an earthy base of oud and warm incense. Best suited for warm spring afternoons, it offers a clean yet distinct white floral signature that projects softly off the skin.

Reviews →

Bortnikoff Coup de Foudre Eau de Parfum opens with sharp sweet orange, green tea, and black pepper before shifting into a lush floral center. Indolic jasmine, champaca, and ylang-ylang take over within twenty minutes, creating a bright yet spicy floral heart. As the citrus subsides, the fragrance settles onto a dry ba…

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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Kasalong or Coup de Foudre Eau de Parfum?

No clear winner: the 5 categories split 2–2. Kasalong is rated 4.29/5 from 17 votes; Coup de Foudre Eau de Parfum is rated 4.32/5 from 53 votes. Choose Kasalong for a white floral and floral character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Coup de Foudre Eau de Parfum for a citrus and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Kasalong or Coup de Foudre Eau de Parfum?

Kasalong lasts longest (Kasalong 78/100, Coup de Foudre Eau de Parfum 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Kasalong or Coup de Foudre Eau de Parfum?

Projection is very close: Kasalong 52/100, Coup de Foudre Eau de Parfum 52/100 for sillage.

Do Kasalong and Coup de Foudre Eau de Parfum smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, floral and white floral accords. Common notes include Jasmine, Tuberose, White Grapefruit and Champaca.

Is Kasalong or Coup de Foudre Eau de Parfum better for summer or winter?

Kasalong suits daytime wear; Coup de Foudre Eau de Parfum suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Kasalong and Coup de Foudre Eau de Parfum?

Kasalong has top notes of Jasmine, Cork, Frangipani and Tuberose, heart notes of White Grapefruit, Pink Pepper, Champaca and Beeswax, a base of Benzoin, Agarwood (Oud), Incense and Patchouli. Coup de Foudre Eau de Parfum has top notes of Sweet Orange, Green Tea, Lemon and Bergamot, heart notes of Champaca, Jasmine, Lily-of-the-Valley and Rose de Mai, a base of Cinnamon, Labdanum, Benzoin and Guaiac Wood.

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