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Kenzo Amour vs Bucolicette

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

Updated 10,726 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Kenzo Amour takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Kenzo Amour

    Choose it for a vanilla and floral character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

  • Bucolicette

    Choose it for a floral and powdery character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Kenzo Amour3/4
Bucolicette1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Kenzo Amour
Sillage & projection
Bucolicette
Value for money
Kenzo Amour
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Kenzo Amour

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Kenzo AmourKenzo
BucolicetteJinx Smells
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.13/ 5 · 10,722 votes
Have 57%Had 43%Want 0%
4.50/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 29%Had 0%Want 71%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
42%Love
42%Like
4%Ok
12%Dislike
0%Hate

10,722 votes

50%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity69
〰 Sillage57
♥ Love / hate78
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate88
Category winners

LongevityKenzo Amour

SillageBucolicette

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value53
¤ Price value33
Category winnerKenzo AmourBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
vanilla100%
floral92%
powdery84%
lactonic77%
sweet69%
savory61%
floral100%
powdery92%
violet84%
fresh77%
woody69%
citrus61%
Scent match31%Clearly different · both floral and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
RiceWhite Tea
Heart
FrangipaniCherry BlossomHeliotrope
Base
VanilleMuskIncenseThanaka Wood
Top
AldehydesBergamotVioletHeliotrope
Heart
Cherry BlossomCarnationIncenseLotusIrisPink RoseJasmineMimosa
Base
Natural MuskWhite MuskOakmossSandalwood
InformationalShared notesCherry Blossom, Heliotrope and Incense. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring53
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer50
Fall50
Winter50
Day100
Night50
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men1
Unisex4
Women96
Men0
Unisex67
Women33
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#26,240

PerfumerDaphné Bugey, Olivier Cresp

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#42,221

PerfumerArthur Clay Emrick

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerKenzo AmourHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Kenzo Amour opens with a soft haze of steamed rice and white tea before settling into powdery frangipani and warm vanilla. It sits close to the skin like a cashmere sweater, making it a quiet choice for chilly mornings or quiet evenings at home. Thanaka wood and light incense keep the sweet base grounded.

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Bucolicette opens with a clean, fizzy pop of aldehydes and bright bergamot that quickly settles into sweet purple violet and powdery heliotrope. Within fifteen minutes, the heart brings out fresh cherry blossom petals, pink rose, and soft carnation, kept grounded by a gentle drift of smoky Japanese incense. As the day…

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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.

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Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Kenzo Amour or Bucolicette?

Kenzo Amour takes 3 of 4 categories. Kenzo Amour is rated 4.13/5 from 10,722 votes; Bucolicette is rated 4.50/5 from 4 votes. Choose Kenzo Amour for a vanilla and floral character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Bucolicette for a floral and powdery character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Kenzo Amour or Bucolicette?

Kenzo Amour lasts longest (Kenzo Amour 69/100, Bucolicette 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Kenzo Amour or Bucolicette?

Bucolicette projects furthest (Bucolicette 63/100, Kenzo Amour 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Kenzo Amour and Bucolicette smell similar?

Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral and powdery accords. Common notes include Cherry Blossom, Heliotrope and Incense.

Is Kenzo Amour or Bucolicette better for summer or winter?

Bucolicette suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Kenzo Amour and Bucolicette?

Kenzo Amour has top notes of Rice and White Tea, heart notes of Frangipani, Cherry Blossom and Heliotrope, a base of Vanille, Musk, Incense and Thanaka Wood. Bucolicette has top notes of Aldehydes, Bergamot, Violet and Heliotrope, heart notes of Cherry Blossom, Carnation, Incense and Lotus, a base of Natural Musk, White Musk, Oakmoss and Sandalwood.

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