Perle Verte vs Kashaya
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
22%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Perle Verte takes 4 of 7 categories.
Perle VerteChoose it for a warm spicy and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
KashayaChoose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Perle Verte4/7
Kashaya3/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Perle Verte
- Community sentiment
- Perle Verte
- Longevity
- Kashaya
- Sillage & projection
- Kashaya
- Value for money
- Perle Verte
- Versatility
- Perle Verte
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Kashaya
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Perle VertePascal MorabitoKashayaKenzoWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.04/ 5 · 50 votes
Have 43%Had 16%Want 40%
3.87/ 5 · 781 votes
Have 50%Had 50%Want 0%
Category winnerPerle VerteRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate38%Love
42%Like
8%Ok
10%Dislike
2%Hate
50 votes
29%Love
48%Like
3%Ok
20%Dislike
0%Hate
781 votes
Category winnerPerle VerteMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityKashaya
SillageKashaya
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerPerle VerteBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwarm spicy100%
white floral92%
woody84%
aromatic77%
tuberose69%
citrus61%
fruity100%
sweet92%
powdery84%
white floral77%
floral69%
amber61%
Scent match22%Clearly different · both white floral
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
CardamomMandarin OrangeCassis
Heart
TuberoseLilyYlang-YlangOrange Blossom
Base
SandalwoodClovesMuskPatchouli
Top
PeachApricotPineappleHiacynthAniseMandarin OrangeBergamot
Heart
Ylang-YlangTuberoseOrchidNarcissusCarnationOrange BlossomLilyRose
Base
BenzoinSandalwoodVanillaAmberMuskCedar
InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Tuberose, Lily and Ylang-Ylang. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer100
Fall38
Winter17
Day100
Night29
Spring98
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerPerle VerteMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#31,758
PerfumerCorinne Cachen
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#4,570
PerfumerSophia Grojsman
Launched—
Reviews65
Category winnerKashayaHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotPascal Morabito Perle Verte strikes an unusual balance between green spice and lush white petals. Corinne Cachen built this fragrance around an upfront punch of crushed cardamom and tart cassis, which immediately cuts through the initial sweetness of mandarin orange. Within twenty minutes, indolic tuberose and orange …
Reviews →Kashaya by Kenzo opens with a heavy splash of stewed peach, apricot nectar, and tart mandarin orange. Created by Sophia Grojsman in 1993, this floriental quickly settles into a thick floral heart where ylang-ylang, tuberose, and narcissus take control. The dry-down relies on resinous benzoin, warm sandalwood, and dark…
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Perle Verte or Kashaya?
Perle Verte takes 4 of 7 categories. Perle Verte is rated 4.04/5 from 50 votes; Kashaya is rated 3.87/5 from 781 votes. Choose Perle Verte for a warm spicy and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Kashaya for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Which lasts longer, Perle Verte or Kashaya?
Kashaya lasts longest (Kashaya 67/100, Perle Verte 62/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Perle Verte or Kashaya?
Kashaya projects furthest (Kashaya 64/100, Perle Verte 56/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Perle Verte and Kashaya smell similar?
Clearly different: a 22% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Tuberose, Lily and Ylang-Ylang.
Is Perle Verte or Kashaya better for summer or winter?
For summer, Perle Verte is the stronger pick. For winter, Kashaya is the stronger pick. Perle Verte suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Perle Verte and Kashaya?
Perle Verte has top notes of Cardamom, Mandarin Orange and Cassis, heart notes of Tuberose, Lily, Ylang-Ylang and Orange Blossom, a base of Sandalwood, Cloves, Musk and Patchouli. Kashaya has top notes of Peach, Apricot, Pineapple and Hiacynth, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Tuberose, Orchid and Narcissus, a base of Benzoin, Sandalwood, Vanilla and Amber.
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