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Kyoto 京都 vs The Void

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

Updated 27 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

The Void takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Kyoto 京都

    Choose it for a smoky and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

  • The Void

    Choose it for a smoky and cannabis character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Kyoto 京都2/5
The Void3/5
Ratings & consensus
Kyoto 京都
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
The Void
Sillage & projection
The Void
Value for money
Kyoto 京都
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
The Void

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Kyoto 京都Le Goût De Peau 肌肤之味
The VoidAntagonist
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.93/ 5 · 15 votes
Have 13%Had 2%Want 84%
3.53/ 5 · 12 votes
Have 3%Had 1%Want 96%
Category winnerKyoto 京都Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
47%Love
27%Like
7%Ok
13%Dislike
7%Hate

15 votes · too few to score

0%Love
67%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
33%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage33
♥ Love / hate73
⏱ Longevity85
〰 Sillage83
♥ Love / hate77
Category winners

LongevityThe Void

SillageThe Void

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value13
Category winnerKyoto 京都Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
smoky100%
amber86%
woody72%
balsamic58%
warm spicy44%
aromatic30%
smoky100%
cannabis83%
aromatic65%
gasoline48%
herbal30%
Scent match35%Some overlap · both smoky and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15 to 30 minutes
Weeping Cherry Blossom
Heart2 to 3 hours
PineFrankincenseDry Wood
Base3 to 4 hours
IncenseSmoke
Top
GasolineSmokegunpowderWoody Notes
Heart
cannabisIncenseCoalMetallic notes
Base
RubberAshFrankincenseAiry NoteMyrrh
InformationalShared notesFrankincense, Incense and Smoke. Durations are only published for Kyoto 京都, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter40
Day50
Night100
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter50
Day–
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men20
Unisex80
Women0
Men75
Unisex25
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#43,223

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#22,807

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerThe VoidHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Kyoto 京都 by Le Goût De Peau 肌肤之味 brings together crisp greenery and dry temple incense. It opens with a delicate touch of weeping cherry blossom before quickly settling into its resinous core. The heart highlights crisp pine, frankincense, and dry wood, creating an aromatic forest atmosphere that feels calm rath…

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The Void by Antagonist is a dark, experimental smoky fragrance built around gasoline, smoke, cannabis, incense, coal, rubber, ash, frankincense and myrrh. It opens harsh and industrial, then moves into resinous smoke with a dirty green edge. This is not a casual crowd-pleaser. Early reactions are sharply divided, with…

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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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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Kyoto 京都 or The Void?

The Void takes 3 of 5 categories. Kyoto 京都 is rated 3.93/5 from 15 votes; The Void is rated 3.53/5 from 12 votes. Choose Kyoto 京都 for a smoky and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose The Void for a smoky and cannabis character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Kyoto 京都 or The Void?

The Void lasts longest (The Void 85/100, Kyoto 京都 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Kyoto 京都 or The Void?

The Void projects furthest (The Void 83/100, Kyoto 京都 33/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Kyoto 京都 and The Void smell similar?

Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share smoky and aromatic accords. Common notes include Frankincense, Incense and Smoke.

Is Kyoto 京都 or The Void better for summer or winter?

Kyoto 京都 suits evening wear; The Void suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Kyoto 京都 and The Void?

Kyoto 京都 has top notes of Weeping Cherry Blossom, heart notes of Pine, Frankincense and Dry Wood, a base of Incense and Smoke. The Void has top notes of Gasoline, Smoke, gunpowder and Woody Notes, heart notes of cannabis, Incense, Coal and Metallic notes, a base of Rubber, Ash, Frankincense and Airy Note.

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