Fragrance comparison

Kemuri vs Aram

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

Updated 10 Oct 2026 50 ratings analysed

Kemuri

Mirozuki

4.2223 votes

Rank #31,950 AromaticGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

55%scent match

Closely related

3 wins

Aram

Olivier Durbano

4.1927 votes

Rank #16,918 CitrusWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Aram takes 3 of 5 categories.

Kemuri
Choose it for a aromatic and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
Aram
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Kemuri2/5

Aram3/5

Ratings & consensus: Kemuri
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Aram
Sillage & projection: Aram
Value for money: Kemuri
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Aram

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

KemuriMirozuki

AramOlivier Durbano

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.22/ 5 · 23 votes

Have 13%Had 13%Want 75%

4.19/ 5 · 27 votes

Have 18%Had 15%Want 67%

Category winnerKemuriRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

30%Love

61%Like

9%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

23 votes · too few to score

37%Love

44%Like

19%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

27 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity59

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate80

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage51

♥ Love / hate80

Category winners

LongevityAram

SillageAram

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value53

¤ Price value33

Category winnerKemuriBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

green91%

amber83%

fresh spicy74%

sweet65%

citrus56%

citrus100%

woody92%

aromatic84%

amber77%

fresh spicy69%

green61%

Scent match55%Closely related · both aromatic, amber and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

PeppermintGrapefruit

Heart

Myrrh

Base

Tobacco

Top

GrapefruitElemi resinOlibanumLabdanumArtemisia

Heart

Green TeaAmmoniaDamask RoseAcáciaTobacco

Base

VetiverCedarIncenseBenzoinMyrrh

InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Myrrh and Tobacco. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring13

Summer0

Fall100

Winter0

Day42

Night100

Spring92

Summer77

Fall100

Winter46

Day100

Night40

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men48

Unisex52

Women0

Men44

Unisex56

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#31,950

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#16,918

PerfumerOlivier Durbano

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerAramHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Kemuri by Mirozuki opens with a cold burst of peppermint and bitter grapefruit, cutting through the air before settling into a warm resinous heart of myrrh. As hours pass on skin, dry tobacco leaf emerges at the base, creating a grounded aromatic contrast between icy herb and smoky resin. It works best during chilly a…

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Olivier Durbano Aram opens with a sharp burst of grapefruit and green artemisia, backed by the resinous warmth of elemi and olibanum. As it develops on skin, a dry green tea note emerges alongside Damascus rose and tobacco, creating a quiet, contemplative atmosphere. The base settles into earthy vetiver, cedar, and sm…

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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, Kemuri or Aram?

Aram takes 3 of 5 categories. Kemuri is rated 4.22/5 from 23 votes; Aram is rated 4.19/5 from 27 votes. Choose Kemuri for a aromatic and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Aram for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Kemuri or Aram?

Aram lasts longest (Aram 63/100, Kemuri 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Kemuri or Aram?

Projection is very close: Aram 51/100, Kemuri 50/100 for sillage.

Do Kemuri and Aram smell similar?

Closely related: a 55% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, amber and citrus accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Myrrh and Tobacco.

Is Kemuri or Aram better for summer or winter?

Kemuri suits evening wear; Aram suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Kemuri and Aram?

Kemuri has top notes of Peppermint and Grapefruit, heart notes of Myrrh, a base of Tobacco. Aram has top notes of Grapefruit, Elemi resin, Olibanum and Labdanum, heart notes of Green Tea, Ammonia, Damask Rose and Acácia, a base of Vetiver, Cedar, Incense and Benzoin.