Fragrance comparison

L'Eau de Kookai vs Roxy Love

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 307 ratings analysed

5 wins

L'Eau de Kookai

Kookai

4.3164 votes

Rank #28,599 CitrusFresh

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66%scent match

Closely related

Roxy Love

Roxy

3.86243 votes

Rank #11,918 CitrusFresh

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

L'Eau de Kookai takes 5 of 7 categories.

L'Eau de Kookai
Choose it for a citrus and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer.
Roxy Love
Choose it for a citrus and fresh character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

L'Eau de Kookai5/7

Roxy Love2/7

Ratings & consensus: L'Eau de Kookai
Community sentiment: L'Eau de Kookai
Longevity: L'Eau de Kookai
Sillage & projection: L'Eau de Kookai
Value for money: Roxy Love
Versatility: L'Eau de Kookai
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Roxy Love

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

L'Eau de KookaiKookai

Roxy LoveRoxy

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.31/ 5 · 64 votes

Have 17%Had 58%Want 25%

3.86/ 5 · 243 votes

Have 44%Had 56%Want 0%

Category winnerL'Eau de KookaiRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

45%Love

47%Like

2%Ok

6%Dislike

0%Hate

64 votes

26%Love

53%Like

3%Ok

18%Dislike

0%Hate

243 votes

Category winnerL'Eau de KookaiMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity59

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate83

⏱ Longevity49

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate71

Category winners

LongevityL'Eau de Kookai

SillageL'Eau de Kookai

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value46

¤ Price value53

Category winnerRoxy LoveBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

fresh86%

green72%

warm spicy58%

fruity44%

musky30%

citrus100%

fresh88%

green77%

musky65%

floral53%

fresh spicy42%

Scent match66%Closely related · both citrus, fresh and green

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

CitrusesGreen NotesSpicesMuskFruity NotesFlowers

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

CitrusesGreen TeaMuskFlowers

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesCitruses, Musk and Flowers. Durations are only published for Roxy Love, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring60

Summer100

Fall0

Winter8

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter21

Day100

Night13

Category winnerL'Eau de KookaiMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men0

Unisex27

Women73

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#28,599

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#11,918

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews42

Category winnerRoxy LoveHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

L'Eau de Kookai is a bright citrus fragrance that arrived in 1996. It centers on a sharp, zesty opening of mixed citruses and crisp green notes. This is a scent built for high summer heat when you want something clean and invigorating. It feels like a quick splash of cold water, making it a reliable choice for casual …

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Roxy Love is a bright, refreshing aromatic aquatic scent that opens with a tart burst of zesty citruses, evoking the brisk snap of fresh lime over sea ice. Within minutes, the zesty opening softens into a calming heart of herbal green tea and sheer flower petals, balancing the fruit acidity with dewy, botanical sweetn…

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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, L'Eau de Kookai or Roxy Love?

L'Eau de Kookai takes 5 of 7 categories. L'Eau de Kookai is rated 4.31/5 from 64 votes; Roxy Love is rated 3.86/5 from 243 votes. Choose L'Eau de Kookai for a citrus and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer. Choose Roxy Love for a citrus and fresh character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, L'Eau de Kookai or Roxy Love?

L'Eau de Kookai lasts longest (L'Eau de Kookai 59/100, Roxy Love 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, L'Eau de Kookai or Roxy Love?

L'Eau de Kookai projects furthest (L'Eau de Kookai 63/100, Roxy Love 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do L'Eau de Kookai and Roxy Love smell similar?

Closely related: a 66% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, fresh and green accords. Common notes include Citruses, Musk and Flowers.

Is L'Eau de Kookai or Roxy Love better for summer or winter?

For summer, L'Eau de Kookai is the stronger pick. For winter, Roxy Love is the stronger pick. Roxy Love suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.