Fragrance comparison

Nine Dragons vs Fresh Kiss

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 14 ratings analysed

1 wins

Nine Dragons

L'Aromatica Perfume

3.9314 votes

Rank #36,670 CitrusGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

54%scent match

Some overlap

Fresh Kiss

July St Barthelemy

—0 votes

Rank #68,099 CitrusWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Nine Dragons takes 1 of 1 categories.

Nine Dragons
Choose it for a citrus and green character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Fresh Kiss
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Nine Dragons1/1

Fresh Kiss0/1

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Nine Dragons

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Nine DragonsL'Aromatica Perfume

Fresh KissJuly St Barthelemy

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.93/ 5 · 14 votes

Have 41%Had 13%Want 47%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 17%Had 0%Want 83%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

21%Love

64%Like

0%Ok

14%Dislike

0%Hate

14 votes · too few to score

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity56

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

green92%

woody84%

musky77%

floral69%

ozonic61%

citrus100%

woody92%

aromatic84%

green77%

white floral69%

musky61%

Scent match54%Some overlap · both citrus, woody and green

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Lemon VerbenaGreen TeaMuskWoody NotesPink LotusIncense

No top / heart / base split published

Top

LimeBergamot

Heart

JasmineGreen TeaLemon Verbena

Base

CedarPineSpicesMusk

InformationalShared notesLemon Verbena, Green Tea and Musk. Durations are only published for Nine Dragons, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring80

Summer100

Fall40

Winter40

Day100

Night39

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter0

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

Casual 40%Work 33%Date 19%Party 9%

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#36,670

PerfumerLoreto Remsing

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#68,099

PerfumerJuliette Espinasse Dubois, Paul Cassio

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerNine DragonsHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Nine Dragons by L'Aromatica Perfume delivers an invigorating blend of crushed citrus leaves, delicate water blossoms, and gentle aromatic woods. Opening with an energizing splash of lemon verbena and freshly steeped green tea, the scent feels like walking through a dew-soaked herb garden on a crisp spring morning. As …

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Fresh Kiss by July St Barthelemy opens with a bright citrus blast of lime and bergamot. It settles into a crisp, clean aromatic heart of green tea and verbena, anchored by a piney, woody base. This unisex fragrance feels ideal for sweltering summer afternoons when you want something sharp, refreshing, and invigorating…

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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.

Do Nine Dragons and Fresh Kiss smell similar?

Some overlap: a 54% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, woody and green accords. Common notes include Lemon Verbena, Green Tea and Musk.

Is Nine Dragons or Fresh Kiss better for summer or winter?

Nine Dragons suits daytime wear; Fresh Kiss suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Nine Dragons and Fresh Kiss?

Nine Dragons features Lemon Verbena, Green Tea, Musk, Woody Notes and Pink Lotus. Fresh Kiss has top notes of Lime and Bergamot, heart notes of Jasmine, Green Tea and Lemon Verbena, a base of Cedar, Pine, Spices and Musk.