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Kashan Elixir vs Kew Garden

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

Updated 6 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Kashan Elixir takes 4 of 4 categories.

  • Kashan Elixir

    Choose it for a fresh spicy and vanilla character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Kew Garden

    Choose it for a woody and fresh spicy character. Best in fall, evening wear.

Kashan Elixir4/4
Kew Garden0/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Kashan Elixir
Sillage & projection
Kashan Elixir
Value for money
Kashan Elixir
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Kashan Elixir

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Kashan ElixirYANI
Kew GardenSalas
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
5.00/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 11%Had 0%Want 89%
4.67/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 33%Had 0%Want 67%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

67%Love
33%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate100
⏱ Longevity76
〰 Sillage70
♥ Love / hate92
Category winners

LongevityKashan Elixir

SillageKashan Elixir

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value40
Category winnerKashan ElixirBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fresh spicy100%
vanilla92%
marine84%
powdery77%
aromatic69%
warm spicy61%
woody100%
fresh spicy92%
warm spicy84%
aromatic77%
powdery69%
amber61%
Scent match45%Some overlap · both fresh spicy, powdery and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
Sea waterBergamotPepperGrapefruit
Heart2-4 hrs
SaffronVioletGinger
Base8-12 hrs
VanillaSandalwoodMusk
Top
GrapefruitBergamotGreen NotesWormwood
Heart
LavenderCardamomCuminNutmegSaffronVioletCinnamonRose
Base
LeatherAgarwood (Oud)AmberResinsCedarPatchouliTonka BeanVanilla
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Grapefruit, Saffron and Violet. Durations are only published for Kashan Elixir, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring67
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day67
Night100
Spring50
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day50
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men25
Unisex75
Women0
Men80
Unisex20
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#43,571

PerfumerHamid Merati-Kashani

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#49,243

PerfumerChristian Provenzano

Launched2023

Reviews0

Category winnerKashan ElixirHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Kashan Elixir by YANI brings together salty sea water, bright grapefruit, and rich vanilla in a bold, modern formula. The opening hits with a brisk splash of ocean spray and cracked pepper, waking up your senses before settling into a warm heart of saffron and powdery violet. As the day goes on, smooth sandalwood and …

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Kew Garden by Salas is a heavy, resinous woody perfume built around dark woods and kitchen spices. It opens with bitter green wormwood and tangy grapefruit before settling into a warm core of nutmeg, cardamom, and cinnamon. The deep drydown brings out dry cedarwood, smoky agarwood oud, and worn leather sweetened by am…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Kashan Elixir or Kew Garden?

Kashan Elixir takes 4 of 4 categories. Kashan Elixir is rated 5.00/5 from 3 votes; Kew Garden is rated 4.67/5 from 3 votes. Choose Kashan Elixir for a fresh spicy and vanilla character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Kew Garden for a woody and fresh spicy character. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Kashan Elixir or Kew Garden?

Kashan Elixir lasts longest (Kashan Elixir 80/100, Kew Garden 76/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Kashan Elixir or Kew Garden?

Kashan Elixir projects furthest (Kashan Elixir 75/100, Kew Garden 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Kashan Elixir and Kew Garden smell similar?

Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, powdery and aromatic accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Grapefruit, Saffron and Violet.

Is Kashan Elixir or Kew Garden better for summer or winter?

Kashan Elixir suits evening wear; Kew Garden suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Kashan Elixir and Kew Garden?

Kashan Elixir has top notes of Sea water, Bergamot, Pepper and Grapefruit, heart notes of Saffron, Violet and Ginger, a base of Vanilla, Sandalwood and Musk. Kew Garden has top notes of Grapefruit, Bergamot, Green Notes and Wormwood, heart notes of Lavender, Cardamom, Cumin and Nutmeg, a base of Leather, Agarwood (Oud), Amber and Resins.

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