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Kentarch vs Alsana

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

Updated 9 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Kentarch takes 3 of 3 categories.

  • Kentarch

    Choose it for a citrus and musky character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.

  • Alsana

    Choose it for a leather and woody character. Best in spring, evening wear.

Kentarch3/3
Alsana0/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Kentarch
Sillage & projection
Kentarch
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Kentarch

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
KentarchCenturion Parfums
AlsanaKhayali
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
5.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
3.88/ 5 · 8 votes
Have 36%Had 9%Want 55%
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

1 vote · too few to score

38%Love
38%Like
13%Ok
0%Dislike
13%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity100
〰 Sillage83
♥ Love / hate100
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate72
Category winners

LongevityKentarch

SillageKentarch

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value40
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
musky92%
oud84%
rose77%
white floral69%
powdery61%
leather100%
woody92%
amber84%
fruity77%
rose69%
animalic61%
Scent match17%Clearly different · both rose

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
LemonLily
Heart2-4 hrs
Moroccan Rose
Base8-12 hrs
MuskAgarwood (Oud)
Top
RaspberryOlibanumRose
Heart
CedarPatchouliLilyViolet
Base
LeatherMuskAgarwood (Oud)VanillaAmber
InformationalShared notesLily, Musk and Agarwood (Oud). Durations are only published for Kentarch, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter100
Day73
Night100
Spring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter100
Day50
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Date 33%Party 26%Casual 21%Work 19%
Men20
Unisex60
Women20
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#52,198

PerfumerBhupinder Singh Badh

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#54,402

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerKentarchHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Centurion Parfums Kentarch pairs bright lemon and green lily petals against a dark foundation of Moroccan rose, agarwood oud, and warm musk. It opens with an energetic citrus burst that cuts sharply through cool morning air. Within twenty minutes, the tart edges soften as velvety rose blooms across the chest. The base…

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Alsana by Khayali is a unisex oriental woody fragrance built around raspberry, rose, resin, leather, amber, musk and oud. It opens fruity and smoky, then moves into a woody floral heart before settling into a warm leather base with sweet amber and musky depth. The profile suits people who enjoy fruity rose scents with…

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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, Kentarch or Alsana?

Kentarch takes 3 of 3 categories. Kentarch is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; Alsana is rated 3.88/5 from 8 votes. Choose Kentarch for a citrus and musky character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Alsana for a leather and woody character. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Kentarch or Alsana?

Kentarch lasts longest (Kentarch 100/100, Alsana 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Kentarch or Alsana?

Kentarch projects furthest (Kentarch 83/100, Alsana 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Kentarch and Alsana smell similar?

Clearly different: a 17% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share rose accords. Common notes include Lily, Musk and Agarwood (Oud).

Is Kentarch or Alsana better for summer or winter?

Kentarch suits evening wear; Alsana suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Kentarch and Alsana?

Kentarch has top notes of Lemon and Lily, heart notes of Moroccan Rose, a base of Musk and Agarwood (Oud). Alsana has top notes of Raspberry, Olibanum and Rose, heart notes of Cedar, Patchouli, Lily and Violet, a base of Leather, Musk, Agarwood (Oud) and Vanilla.

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