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Kenzo Amour vs Soir Ensoleille

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

Updated 10,751 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Kenzo Amour takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Kenzo Amour

    Choose it for a vanilla and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

  • Soir Ensoleille

    Choose it for a vanilla and powdery character. Wins on versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Kenzo Amour5/7
Soir Ensoleille2/7
Ratings & consensus
Kenzo Amour
Community sentiment
Kenzo Amour
Longevity
Kenzo Amour
Sillage & projection
Kenzo Amour
Value for money
Kenzo Amour
Versatility
Soir Ensoleille
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Soir Ensoleille

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Kenzo AmourKenzo
Soir EnsoleilleBissoumine
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.13/ 5 · 10,722 votes
Have 57%Had 43%Want 0%
3.76/ 5 · 29 votes
Have 12%Had 18%Want 71%
Category winnerKenzo AmourRating 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

21%Love
52%Like
10%Ok
17%Dislike
0%Hate

29 votes

Category winnerKenzo AmourMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity69
〰 Sillage57
♥ Love / hate78
⏱ Longevity56
〰 Sillage38
♥ Love / hate69
Category winners

LongevityKenzo Amour

SillageKenzo Amour

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value53
¤ Price value50
Category winnerKenzo AmourBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
vanilla100%
floral92%
powdery84%
lactonic77%
sweet69%
savory61%
vanilla100%
powdery88%
sweet77%
fruity65%
almond53%
floral42%
Scent match52%Some overlap · both vanilla, powdery and sweet

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
RaspberryPepper
Heart
HeliotropeJasmineRose
Base
VanilleMuskAmberSandalwood
InformationalShared notesHeliotrope, Vanille and Musk. 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–
Spring67
Summer67
Fall100
Winter33
Day100
Night33
Category winnerSoir EnsoleilleMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men1
Unisex4
Women96
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#26,427

PerfumerDaphné Bugey, Olivier Cresp

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#24,294

PerfumerKitty Shpirer

Launched—

Reviews7

Category winnerSoir EnsoleilleHigher 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.

Reviews →

Soir Ensoleille is a soft heliotrope gourmand with a fruity, lightly peppered opening and a powdery vanilla heart. Raspberry gives it a youthful sparkle, while sandalwood, musk and amber keep it smooth and comforting. On skin, it usually reads airy rather than dense, with an almondy, almost milky sweetness. It suits s…

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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Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Kenzo Amour or Soir Ensoleille?

Kenzo Amour takes 5 of 7 categories. Kenzo Amour is rated 4.13/5 from 10,722 votes; Soir Ensoleille is rated 3.76/5 from 29 votes. Choose Kenzo Amour for a vanilla and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter. Choose Soir Ensoleille for a vanilla and powdery character. Wins on versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Kenzo Amour or Soir Ensoleille?

Kenzo Amour lasts longest (Kenzo Amour 69/100, Soir Ensoleille 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Kenzo Amour or Soir Ensoleille?

Kenzo Amour projects furthest (Kenzo Amour 57/100, Soir Ensoleille 38/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Kenzo Amour and Soir Ensoleille smell similar?

Some overlap: a 52% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share vanilla, powdery and sweet accords. Common notes include Heliotrope, Vanille and Musk.

Is Kenzo Amour or Soir Ensoleille better for summer or winter?

For summer, Soir Ensoleille is the stronger pick. For winter, Kenzo Amour is the stronger pick. Soir Ensoleille suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Kenzo Amour and Soir Ensoleille?

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. Soir Ensoleille has top notes of Raspberry and Pepper, heart notes of Heliotrope, Jasmine and Rose, a base of Vanille, Musk, Amber and Sandalwood.

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