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Matsukita vs Kenzo Jungle Homme Eau de Toilette

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

Updated 1,021 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Matsukita takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Matsukita

    Choose it for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.

  • Kenzo Jungle Homme Eau de Toilette

    Choose it for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Matsukita4/5
Kenzo Jungle Homme Eau de Toilette1/5
Ratings & consensus
Matsukita
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Matsukita
Sillage & projection
Matsukita
Value for money
Kenzo Jungle Homme Eau de Toilette
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Matsukita

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
MatsukitaClive Christian
Kenzo Jungle Homme Eau de ToiletteKenzo
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.22/ 5 · 1,001 votes
Have 45%Had 9%Want 47%
2.50/ 5 · 20 votes
Have 9%Had 1%Want 89%
Category winnerMatsukitaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
55%Love
24%Like
12%Ok
6%Dislike
3%Hate

1,001 votes

35%Love
0%Like
5%Ok
0%Dislike
60%Hate

20 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate80
⏱ Longevity46
〰 Sillage41
♥ Love / hate38
Category winners

LongevityMatsukita

SillageMatsukita

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value22
¤ Price value75
Category winnerKenzo Jungle Homme Eau de ToiletteBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
fresh spicy91%
aromatic83%
citrus74%
musky65%
fresh56%
warm spicy100%
woody91%
aromatic83%
amber74%
fresh spicy65%
citrus56%
Scent match51%Some overlap · both woody, aromatic and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
BergamotPink PepperNutmeg
Heart2 to 4 hours
MateChinese JasmineJasmine SambacGuaiac Wood
Base5 to 8 hours
Balsam FirMuskWoodsy NotesAmber
Top
CinnamonLimeBergamotLemon
Heart
CardamomNutmegAmberMateCarnationPepper
Base
BenzoinGuaiac WoodVetiverSandalwoodCedar
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Nutmeg, Mate and Guaiac Wood. Durations are only published for Matsukita, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring95
Summer76
Fall100
Winter74
Day100
Night97
Spring88
Summer100
Fall38
Winter25
Day100
Night33
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men34
Unisex55
Women11
Men47
Unisex7
Women47
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#26,948

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#66,162

PerfumerOlivier Cresp

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMatsukitaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Matsukita by Clive Christian is a woody chypre that combines crisp citrus, aromatic mate tea, and rich resinous woods. The scent opens with a sharp burst of green bergamot paired with spicy pink pepper and grated nutmeg. As the initial brightness settles, smoky mate tea emerges alongside creamy Chinese jasmine and jas…

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Kenzo Jungle Homme Eau de Toilette opens with a sharp burst of citrus paired with dry cinnamon. Bergamot and lemon keep the top bright, though the spice quickly takes control. As the bright citrus fades, cardamom and nutmeg bring a dense, savory warmth across the middle. Mate adds a herbal bitterness that balances the…

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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, Matsukita or Kenzo Jungle Homme Eau de Toilette?

Matsukita takes 4 of 5 categories. Matsukita is rated 4.22/5 from 1,001 votes; Kenzo Jungle Homme Eau de Toilette is rated 2.50/5 from 20 votes. Choose Matsukita for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Kenzo Jungle Homme Eau de Toilette for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Matsukita or Kenzo Jungle Homme Eau de Toilette?

Matsukita lasts longest (Matsukita 73/100, Kenzo Jungle Homme Eau de Toilette 46/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Matsukita or Kenzo Jungle Homme Eau de Toilette?

Matsukita projects furthest (Matsukita 61/100, Kenzo Jungle Homme Eau de Toilette 41/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Matsukita and Kenzo Jungle Homme Eau de Toilette smell similar?

Some overlap: a 51% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Nutmeg, Mate and Guaiac Wood.

Is Matsukita or Kenzo Jungle Homme Eau de Toilette better for summer or winter?

Matsukita suits day or night wear; Kenzo Jungle Homme Eau de Toilette suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Matsukita and Kenzo Jungle Homme Eau de Toilette?

Matsukita has top notes of Bergamot, Pink Pepper and Nutmeg, heart notes of Mate, Chinese Jasmine, Jasmine Sambac and Guaiac Wood, a base of Balsam Fir, Musk, Woodsy Notes and Amber. Kenzo Jungle Homme Eau de Toilette has top notes of Cinnamon, Lime, Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Cardamom, Nutmeg, Amber and Mate, a base of Benzoin, Guaiac Wood, Vetiver and Sandalwood.

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