Kythnos vs Quino
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
47%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Kythnos takes 3 of 3 categories.
KythnosChoose it for a aromatic and lavender character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
QuinoChoose it for a aromatic and woody character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Kythnos3/3
Quino0/3
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Kythnos
- Sillage & projection
- Kythnos
- Value for money
- Not scored
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Kythnos
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
KythnosLe Couvent Maison de ParfumQuinoHelioWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.90/ 5 · 143 votes
Have 48%Had 14%Want 38%
3.67/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 9%Had 4%Want 87%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate35%Love
38%Like
11%Ok
15%Dislike
1%Hate
143 votes
33%Love
33%Like
0%Ok
33%Dislike
0%Hate
3 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityKythnos
SillageKythnos
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNot enough dataBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by botharomatic100%
lavender88%
woody77%
earthy65%
fresh spicy53%
patchouli42%
aromatic100%
woody86%
citrus72%
green58%
fresh spicy44%
earthy30%
Scent match47%Some overlap · both aromatic, woody and fresh spicy
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedNotes
LavenderThymeVetiverPatchouli
No top / heart / base split published
Notes
VetiverLimeNootkaPeppermintCypressLemonGreen MandarinPatchouliBergamotNeroliGalbanumGeranium
No top / heart / base split published
InformationalShared notesVetiver and Patchouli. Durations are only published for Kythnos, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring95
Summer56
Fall100
Winter75
Day100
Night82
Spring100
Summer67
Fall67
Winter0
Day100
Night50
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#11,423
PerfumerAmelie Bourgeois
Launched—
Reviews28
Overall rank#55,783
PerfumerRalf Schwieger
Launched—
Reviews2
Category winnerKythnosHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotKythnos by Le Couvent Maison de Parfum is a crisp, dry aromatic woody fragrance inspired by wild Mediterranean scrubland. Built on a focused blend of lavender, thyme, vetiver, and patchouli, it opens with a sharp, savory burst of herbal greenery that feels like crushing fresh culinary leaves between your fingers. As t…
Reviews →Helio Quino opens with a sharp burst of green mandarin, lime, and lemon before settling into rugged, bitter wood. Perfumer Ralf Schwieger contrasts bright citrus top notes with the dry, resinous bite of Nootka tree and cypress. Peppermint and galbanum add a snappy herbal crispness that cuts through warm spring days. I…
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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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Kythnos or Quino?
Kythnos takes 3 of 3 categories. Kythnos is rated 3.90/5 from 143 votes; Quino is rated 3.67/5 from 3 votes. Choose Kythnos for a aromatic and lavender character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Quino for a aromatic and woody character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Kythnos or Quino?
Kythnos lasts longest (Kythnos 70/100, Quino 53/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Kythnos or Quino?
Kythnos projects furthest (Kythnos 62/100, Quino 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Kythnos and Quino smell similar?
Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Vetiver and Patchouli.
Is Kythnos or Quino better for summer or winter?
Kythnos suits daytime wear; Quino suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Kythnos and Quino?
Kythnos features Lavender, Thyme, Vetiver and Patchouli. Quino features Vetiver, Lime, Nootka, Peppermint and Cypress.
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