Fragrance comparison

L'Eau par Kenzo Love L'Eau pour Homme vs Arrazo

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 50 ratings analysed

4 wins

L'Eau par Kenzo Love L'Eau pour Homme

Kenzo

4.1039 votes

Rank #43,536 OzonicAquatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

31%scent match

Clearly different

Arrazo

Phytoderm

3.6411 votes

Rank #57,764 Fresh SpicyLavender

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

L'Eau par Kenzo Love L'Eau pour Homme takes 4 of 5 categories.

L'Eau par Kenzo Love L'Eau pour Homme
Choose it for a ozonic and aquatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Arrazo
Choose it for a fresh spicy and lavender character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

L'Eau par Kenzo Love L'Eau pour Homme4/5

Arrazo1/5

Ratings & consensus: L'Eau par Kenzo Love L'Eau pour Homme
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: L'Eau par Kenzo Love L'Eau pour Homme
Sillage & projection: L'Eau par Kenzo Love L'Eau pour Homme
Value for money: Arrazo
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: L'Eau par Kenzo Love L'Eau pour Homme

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

L'Eau par Kenzo Love L'Eau pour HommeKenzo

ArrazoPhytoderm

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.10/ 5 · 39 votes

Have 35%Had 35%Want 30%

3.64/ 5 · 11 votes

Have 71%Had 21%Want 7%

Category winnerL'Eau par Kenzo Love L'Eau pour HommeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

36%Love

44%Like

15%Ok

5%Dislike

0%Hate

39 votes

18%Love

36%Like

36%Ok

9%Dislike

0%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity54

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate78

⏱ Longevity43

〰 Sillage38

♥ Love / hate66

Category winners

LongevityL'Eau par Kenzo Love L'Eau pour Homme

SillageL'Eau par Kenzo Love L'Eau pour Homme

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value66

¤ Price value92

Category winnerArrazoBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

ozonic100%

aquatic92%

aromatic84%

lavender77%

herbal69%

fresh spicy61%

fresh spicy100%

lavender91%

mossy83%

citrus74%

green65%

earthy56%

Scent match31%Clearly different · both lavender and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

MelonBlue LavenderCucumberSageBasilOakmossMuskLeatherPatchouli

No top / heart / base split published

Top

BasilLavenderLemonPetitgrainSage

Heart

CuminGeraniumJuniperCedarPatchouli

Base

OakmossVetiverAmberSandalwoodLeather

InformationalShared notesSage, Basil, Oakmoss and Leather. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring79

Summer100

Fall29

Winter21

Day100

Night12

Spring60

Summer20

Fall100

Winter80

Day100

Night80

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men57

Unisex14

Women29

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#43,536

PerfumerJoAnne Bassett

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#57,764

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerL'Eau par Kenzo Love L'Eau pour HommeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Kenzo released L'Eau par Kenzo Love L'Eau pour Homme in 2006 as a fresh aquatic fragrance centered on crisp cucumber, watery melon, and clean blue lavender. The opening hits skin with a burst of cool melon juice and sliced cucumber, creating a wet, ozonic atmosphere suitable for humid summer mornings. As the initial …

Reviews →

Arrazo by Phytoderm is a sharp, classic aromatic fougere designed for the daily rotation of a man who values clean, herbal presence. With a dominant profile of basil and lavender set against a sturdy base of oakmoss and leather, it delivers a disciplined, professional scent that cuts through the noise of modern sweetn…

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, L'Eau par Kenzo Love L'Eau pour Homme or Arrazo?

L'Eau par Kenzo Love L'Eau pour Homme takes 4 of 5 categories. L'Eau par Kenzo Love L'Eau pour Homme is rated 4.10/5 from 39 votes; Arrazo is rated 3.64/5 from 11 votes. Choose L'Eau par Kenzo Love L'Eau pour Homme for a ozonic and aquatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Arrazo for a fresh spicy and lavender character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, L'Eau par Kenzo Love L'Eau pour Homme or Arrazo?

L'Eau par Kenzo Love L'Eau pour Homme lasts longest (L'Eau par Kenzo Love L'Eau pour Homme 54/100, Arrazo 43/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, L'Eau par Kenzo Love L'Eau pour Homme or Arrazo?

L'Eau par Kenzo Love L'Eau pour Homme projects furthest (L'Eau par Kenzo Love L'Eau pour Homme 57/100, Arrazo 38/100), based on community performance votes.

Do L'Eau par Kenzo Love L'Eau pour Homme and Arrazo smell similar?

Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share lavender and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Sage, Basil, Oakmoss and Leather.

Is L'Eau par Kenzo Love L'Eau pour Homme or Arrazo better for summer or winter?

L'Eau par Kenzo Love L'Eau pour Homme suits daytime wear; Arrazo suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in L'Eau par Kenzo Love L'Eau pour Homme and Arrazo?

L'Eau par Kenzo Love L'Eau pour Homme features Melon, Blue Lavender, Cucumber, Sage and Basil. Arrazo has top notes of Basil, Lavender, Lemon and Petitgrain, heart notes of Cumin, Geranium, Juniper and Cedar, a base of Oakmoss, Vetiver, Amber and Sandalwood.