Fragrance comparison

Kyoto vs Tipakorn 2023 Edition

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 15 ratings analysed

Kyoto

Kanebo

5.001 votes

Rank #49,867 AmberWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

51%scent match

Some overlap

1 wins

Tipakorn 2023 Edition

SIAM 1928

4.0014 votes

Rank #37,676 AmberWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Tipakorn 2023 Edition takes 1 of 1 categories.

Kyoto
Choose it for a amber and woody character. Best in fall.
Tipakorn 2023 Edition
Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Kyoto0/1

Tipakorn 2023 Edition1/1

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Tipakorn 2023 Edition

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

KyotoKanebo

Tipakorn 2023 EditionSIAM 1928

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 43%Had 14%Want 43%

4.00/ 5 · 14 votes

Have 28%Had 10%Want 62%

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

43%Love

29%Like

14%Ok

14%Dislike

0%Hate

14 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value58

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

woody92%

warm spicy84%

floral77%

citrus69%

aromatic61%

amber100%

woody92%

tobacco84%

aromatic77%

sweet69%

citrus61%

Scent match51%Some overlap · both amber, woody and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Spicy NotesAldehydesBergamotOrangePeach

Heart

Ylang-YlangCarnationJasmineLilacRoseIris

Base

FrankincenseSandalwoodTonka BeanBenzoinVetiverCivetLabdanum

Top

YuzuFrankincense

Heart

TobaccoMateLabdanum

Base

VetiverSandalwoodTonka Bean

InformationalShared notesFrankincense, Sandalwood, Tonka Bean and Vetiver. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring14

Summer14

Fall86

Winter100

Day83

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men86

Unisex14

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#49,867

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#37,676

PerfumerNutt Wesshasartar

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerTipakorn 2023 EditionHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Kanebo Kyoto is a complex, vintage floral aldehyde that opens with a sudden snap of dry spices and crisp aldehydes, before melting into a powdery floral heart. The base offers deep, quiet resins and frankincense, making it a meditative option for cool autumn afternoons spent in tailored wool coats.

Reviews →

Tipakorn 2023 Edition reads as a warm tobacco fragrance with ambered woods, dry tea facets and a bright yuzu lift at the top. It opens fresher than many tobacco scents, then settles into something smoother, darker and lightly sweet. On skin, it can feel woody, resinous and slightly powdery rather than loud or syrupy. …

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Kyoto or Tipakorn 2023 Edition?

Tipakorn 2023 Edition takes 1 of 1 categories. Kyoto is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; Tipakorn 2023 Edition is rated 4.00/5 from 14 votes. Choose Kyoto for a amber and woody character. Best in fall. Choose Tipakorn 2023 Edition for a amber and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Do Kyoto and Tipakorn 2023 Edition smell similar?

Some overlap: a 51% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, woody and aromatic accords. Common notes include Frankincense, Sandalwood, Tonka Bean and Vetiver.

Is Kyoto or Tipakorn 2023 Edition better for summer or winter?

Tipakorn 2023 Edition suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Kyoto and Tipakorn 2023 Edition?

Kyoto has top notes of Spicy Notes, Aldehydes, Bergamot and Orange, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Carnation, Jasmine and Lilac, a base of Frankincense, Sandalwood, Tonka Bean and Benzoin. Tipakorn 2023 Edition has top notes of Yuzu and Frankincense, heart notes of Tobacco, Mate and Labdanum, a base of Vetiver, Sandalwood and Tonka Bean.