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L’Eau De Kakuzo (Jade Dew) vs Tsarina

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

Updated 656 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Tsarina takes 5 of 5 categories.

  • L’Eau De Kakuzo (Jade Dew)

    Choose it for a green and fresh character. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Tsarina

    Choose it for a powdery and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

L’Eau De Kakuzo (Jade Dew)0/5
Tsarina5/5
Ratings & consensus
Tsarina
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Tsarina
Sillage & projection
Tsarina
Value for money
Tsarina
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Tsarina

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
L’Eau De Kakuzo (Jade Dew)Jardins d’Ecrivains
TsarinaOrmonde Jayne
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.18/ 5 · 11 votes
Have 33%Had 8%Want 59%
3.98/ 5 · 645 votes
Have 69%Had 31%Want 0%
Category winnerTsarinaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
45%Love
27%Like
27%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

37%Love
38%Like
11%Ok
12%Dislike
1%Hate

645 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate80
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate74
Category winners

LongevityTsarina

SillageTsarina

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value25
¤ Price value36
Category winnerTsarinaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
green100%
fresh90%
floral80%
aromatic70%
soft spicy60%
woody50%
powdery100%
woody92%
aromatic84%
musky77%
citrus69%
floral61%
Scent match32%Clearly different · both aromatic, woody and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
CorianderBergamotMandarin OrangeCassis
Heart
SuedeIrisFreesiaJasmine SambacHedione
Base
Vanilla BeanMuskSandalwoodCedarLabdanum
InformationalShared notesHedione, Coriander and Cedar. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring75
Summer75
Fall100
Winter25
Day100
Night67
Spring97
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
Men5
Unisex26
Women69
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#47,265

PerfumerAnais Biguine

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#5,603

PerfumerGeza Schoen

Launched—

Reviews32

Category winnerTsarinaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

L’Eau De Kakuzo (Jade Dew) by Jardins d’Ecrivains opens with a dry pop of Japanese green tea leaf accompanied by crushed coriander seed. Nose Anais Biguine constructed this fragrance around Okakura Kakuzo's Book of Tea, building a clean scent profile where radiant hedione gives airiness to crisp herbal facets. As the …

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Ormonde Jayne Tsarina opens with a bright flash of bergamot and dry coriander before settling into a dense heart of buttery suede and iris. Crisp cassis adds a sharp, dark berry edge that prevents the powdery floral notes from becoming too soft. Warm cedar and vanilla bean anchor the drydown, creating a plush fragranc…

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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, L’Eau De Kakuzo (Jade Dew) or Tsarina?

Tsarina takes 5 of 5 categories. L’Eau De Kakuzo (Jade Dew) is rated 4.18/5 from 11 votes; Tsarina is rated 3.98/5 from 645 votes. Choose L’Eau De Kakuzo (Jade Dew) for a green and fresh character. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Tsarina for a powdery and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, L’Eau De Kakuzo (Jade Dew) or Tsarina?

Tsarina lasts longest (Tsarina 67/100, L’Eau De Kakuzo (Jade Dew) 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, L’Eau De Kakuzo (Jade Dew) or Tsarina?

Tsarina projects furthest (Tsarina 64/100, L’Eau De Kakuzo (Jade Dew) 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do L’Eau De Kakuzo (Jade Dew) and Tsarina smell similar?

Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and floral accords. Common notes include Hedione, Coriander and Cedar.

Is L’Eau De Kakuzo (Jade Dew) or Tsarina better for summer or winter?

L’Eau De Kakuzo (Jade Dew) suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in L’Eau De Kakuzo (Jade Dew) and Tsarina?

L’Eau De Kakuzo (Jade Dew) features Green Tea, Hedione, Japanese Green Tea, Coriander and Cedar. Tsarina has top notes of Coriander, Bergamot, Mandarin Orange and Cassis, heart notes of Suede, Iris, Freesia and Jasmine Sambac, a base of Vanilla Bean, Musk, Sandalwood and Cedar.

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