Fragrance comparison

Kenzo vs Pink Pearl

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

Updated 12 Oct 2026 1,073 ratings analysed

5 wins

Kenzo

4.151,004 votes

Rank #23,045 White FloralWoody

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33%scent match

Clearly different

Pink Pearl

Bi-es

3.4269 votes

Rank #27,708 PatchouliRose

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Kenzo takes 5 of 7 categories.

Kenzo
Choose it for a white floral and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.
Pink Pearl
Choose it for a patchouli and rose character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in fall.

Kenzo5/7

Pink Pearl2/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

KenzoKenzo

Pink PearlBi-es

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.15/ 5 · 1,004 votes

Have 38%Had 62%Want 0%

3.42/ 5 · 69 votes

Have 35%Had 41%Want 24%

Category winnerKenzoRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

41%Love

45%Like

3%Ok

11%Dislike

0%Hate

1,004 votes

23%Love

33%Like

10%Ok

29%Dislike

4%Hate

69 votes

Category winnerKenzoMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate79

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate61

Category winners

LongevityKenzo

SillageKenzo

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value52

¤ Price value78

Category winnerPink PearlBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

woody92%

warm spicy84%

citrus77%

fruity69%

powdery61%

patchouli100%

rose92%

fruity84%

vanilla77%

citrus69%

woody61%

Scent match33%Clearly different · both woody, fruity and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

PeachSpicesOrange BlossomPlumMandarin OrangeBergamot

Heart

TuberoseSandalwoodCorianderCarawayGardeniaYlang-YlangCarnationJasmine

Base

OakmossAmberPatchouliMuskVanilla

Top

PeachBergamot

Heart

RoseLily-of-the-Valley

Base

PatchouliVanilla

InformationalShared notesPeach, Bergamot, Patchouli and Vanilla. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter70

Day–

Night–

Spring72

Summer52

Fall100

Winter80

Day–

Night–

Category winnerPink PearlMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex7

Women93

Men0

Unisex6

Women94

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#23,045

PerfumerFrancoise Caron

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#27,708

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerKenzoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Kenzo by Kenzo opens with ripe peach, dark plum, and sharp mandarin orange before settling into a dense floral heart of tuberose, gardenia, and spicy carnation. Oakmoss, patchouli, and warm sandalwood anchor the dry-down, giving this 1988 creation a grounded, earthy weight. It suits crisp spring mornings and formal au…

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Pink Pearl by Bi-es is a Floral Woody Musk fragrance tailored for women, highlighting a fruity opening of peach and bergamot. The scent develops through a rose and lily-of-the-valley heart, anchored by a patchouli and vanilla base. It offers a straightforward, modern design suitable for casual, everyday wear throughou…

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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, Kenzo or Pink Pearl?

Kenzo takes 5 of 7 categories. Kenzo is rated 4.15/5 from 1,004 votes; Pink Pearl is rated 3.42/5 from 69 votes. Choose Kenzo for a white floral and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring. Choose Pink Pearl for a patchouli and rose character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in fall.

Which lasts longer, Kenzo or Pink Pearl?

Kenzo lasts longest (Kenzo 75/100, Pink Pearl 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Kenzo or Pink Pearl?

Kenzo projects furthest (Kenzo 70/100, Pink Pearl 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Kenzo and Pink Pearl smell similar?

Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, fruity and citrus accords. Common notes include Peach, Bergamot, Patchouli and Vanilla.

Is Kenzo or Pink Pearl better for summer or winter?

For summer, Pink Pearl is the stronger pick. For winter, Pink Pearl is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Kenzo and Pink Pearl?

Kenzo has top notes of Peach, Spices, Orange Blossom and Plum, heart notes of Tuberose, Sandalwood, Coriander and Caraway, a base of Oakmoss, Amber, Patchouli and Musk. Pink Pearl has top notes of Peach and Bergamot, heart notes of Rose and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Patchouli and Vanilla.