Fragrance comparison

Kurokami vs Endless Summer

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

Updated 17 Oct 2026 63 ratings analysed

Kurokami

DI SER

4.0557 votes

Rank #17,779 CitrusWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

51%scent match

Some overlap

Endless Summer

Kat Burki

3.836 votes

Rank #55,329 WoodyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Kurokami
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Endless Summer
Choose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Kurokami2/4

Endless Summer2/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

KurokamiDI SER

Endless SummerKat Burki

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.05/ 5 · 57 votes

Have 33%Had 6%Want 61%

3.83/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 10%Had 21%Want 69%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

42%Love

32%Like

18%Ok

7%Dislike

2%Hate

57 votes

17%Love

67%Like

0%Ok

17%Dislike

0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity56

〰 Sillage45

♥ Love / hate76

⏱ Longevity50

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate71

Category winners

LongevityKurokami

SillageEndless Summer

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value34

¤ Price value75

Category winnerEndless SummerBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

woody88%

sweet77%

rose65%

white floral53%

floral42%

woody100%

citrus92%

powdery84%

white floral77%

camphor69%

floral61%

Scent match51%Some overlap · both citrus, woody and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

ClementineGrapefruitOrange

Heart2-3 hrs

RoseRose OilJasmine

Base4-6 hrs

Palisander RosewoodSandalwoodNard Himalayan (Jatamansi)

Top

CitrusesBergamotGrapefruitGreen Leaves

Heart

CyclamenJasmineLavenderLilyEucalyptusRose

Base

CamphorPowdery NotesSandalwoodAmberPalisander RosewoodCedar Needles

InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Rose, Jasmine and Palisander Rosewood. Durations are only published for Kurokami, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer86

Fall38

Winter29

Day100

Night35

Spring100

Summer100

Fall50

Winter0

Day100

Night50

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men5

Unisex59

Women36

Work 39%Casual 32%Date 22%Party 7%

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#17,779

PerfumerYasuyuki Shinohara

Launched—

Reviews12

Overall rank#55,329

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerKurokamiHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Kurokami by DI SER delivers an exquisite natural study of citrus, florals, and earthy woods. The scent opens with a bright burst of sunny clementine, bitter grapefruit, and sweet orange peel. Within fifteen minutes, this sparkling orchard brightness yields to a lush heart of botanical rose oil and dewy jasmine petals.…

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Kat Burki Endless Summer opens with a bright splash of grapefruit and bergamot, balanced by crisp green leaves that prevent it from smelling like sweet candy. As the scent warms on your skin, a clean floral heart of lavender and jasmine emerges, introducing a herbal cleanliness. The drydown reveals a surprising base w…

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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, Kurokami or Endless Summer?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Kurokami is rated 4.05/5 from 57 votes; Endless Summer is rated 3.83/5 from 6 votes. Choose Kurokami for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Endless Summer for a woody and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Kurokami or Endless Summer?

Kurokami lasts longest (Kurokami 56/100, Endless Summer 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Kurokami or Endless Summer?

Endless Summer projects furthest (Endless Summer 54/100, Kurokami 45/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Kurokami and Endless Summer smell similar?

Some overlap: a 51% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, woody and white floral accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Rose, Jasmine and Palisander Rosewood.

Is Kurokami or Endless Summer better for summer or winter?

Kurokami suits daytime wear; Endless Summer suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Kurokami and Endless Summer?

Kurokami has top notes of Clementine, Grapefruit and Orange, heart notes of Rose, Rose Oil and Jasmine, a base of Palisander Rosewood, Sandalwood and Nard Himalayan (Jatamansi). Endless Summer has top notes of Citruses, Bergamot, Grapefruit and Green Leaves, heart notes of Cyclamen, Jasmine, Lavender and Lily, a base of Camphor, Powdery Notes, Sandalwood and Amber.