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Liberto vs Kenzo

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

Updated 1,113 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Kenzo takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Liberto

    Choose it for a white floral and green character. Wins on longevity, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Kenzo

    Choose it for a white floral and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Liberto3/7
Kenzo4/7
Ratings & consensus
Kenzo
Community sentiment
Kenzo
Longevity
Liberto
Sillage & projection
Kenzo
Value for money
Kenzo
Versatility
Liberto
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Liberto

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
LibertoSospiro Perfumes
KenzoKenzo
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.91/ 5 · 109 votes
Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%
4.15/ 5 · 1,004 votes
Have 38%Had 62%Want 0%
Category winnerKenzoRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
45%Love
22%Like
13%Ok
19%Dislike
1%Hate

109 votes

41%Love
45%Like
3%Ok
11%Dislike
0%Hate

1,004 votes

Category winnerKenzoMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage68
♥ Love / hate73
⏱ Longevity75
〰 Sillage70
♥ Love / hate79
Category winners

LongevityLiberto

SillageKenzo

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value31
¤ Price value52
Category winnerKenzoBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
green92%
fruity84%
amber77%
floral69%
warm spicy61%
white floral100%
woody92%
warm spicy84%
citrus77%
fruity69%
powdery61%
Scent match45%Some overlap · both white floral, fruity and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
PeachJasmineBergamotLavender
Heart2-4 hrs
Lily-of-the-ValleyGreen NotesSpicesOzonic notesCarnation
Base6-8+ hrs
AmberPatchouliVanilla
Top
PeachSpicesOrange BlossomPlumMandarin OrangeBergamot
Heart
TuberoseSandalwoodCorianderCarawayGardeniaYlang-YlangCarnationJasmine
Base
OakmossAmberPatchouliMuskVanilla
InformationalShared notesPeach, Jasmine, Bergamot and Spices. Durations are only published for Liberto, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer83
Fall0
Winter32
Day100
Night41
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter70
Day–
Night–
Category winnerLibertoMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men8
Unisex25
Women67
Men0
Unisex7
Women93
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#11,391

PerfumerChristian Provenzano

Launched—

Reviews16

Overall rank#25,817

PerfumerFrancoise Caron

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerLibertoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Sospiro Liberto brings a playful, bright twist to the fruity floral genre by pairing sparkling stone fruit with crisp garden greenery. The first spray greets you with a fizzy splash of chilled peach soda, tart bergamot, and a dash of soothing lavender. As the initial sparkle calms down, a fresh bouquet of green lily-o…

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Kenzo by Kenzo opens with ripe peach, dark plum, and sharp mandarin orange before settling into a dense floral heart of tuberose, gardenia, and spicy carnation. Oakmoss, patchouli, and warm sandalwood anchor the dry-down, giving this 1988 creation a grounded, earthy weight. It suits crisp spring mornings and formal au…

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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, Liberto or Kenzo?

Kenzo takes 4 of 7 categories. Liberto is rated 3.91/5 from 109 votes; Kenzo is rated 4.15/5 from 1,004 votes. Choose Liberto for a white floral and green character. Wins on longevity, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Kenzo for a white floral and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Liberto or Kenzo?

Liberto lasts longest (Liberto 80/100, Kenzo 75/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Liberto or Kenzo?

Projection is very close: Kenzo 70/100, Liberto 68/100 for sillage.

Do Liberto and Kenzo smell similar?

Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, fruity and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Peach, Jasmine, Bergamot and Spices.

Is Liberto or Kenzo better for summer or winter?

For summer, Liberto is the stronger pick. For winter, Kenzo is the stronger pick. Liberto suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Liberto and Kenzo?

Liberto has top notes of Peach, Jasmine, Bergamot and Lavender, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Green Notes, Spices and Ozonic notes, a base of Amber, Patchouli and Vanilla. Kenzo has top notes of Peach, Spices, Orange Blossom and Plum, heart notes of Tuberose, Sandalwood, Coriander and Caraway, a base of Oakmoss, Amber, Patchouli and Musk.

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