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Soft Focus vs St Kitts for Men

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

Updated 793 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Soft Focus takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Soft Focus

    Choose it for a fruity and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • St Kitts for Men

    Choose it for a citrus and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring.

Soft Focus4/7
St Kitts for Men3/7
Ratings & consensus
St Kitts for Men
Community sentiment
St Kitts for Men
Longevity
Soft Focus
Sillage & projection
Soft Focus
Value for money
St Kitts for Men
Versatility
Soft Focus
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Soft Focus

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Soft FocusFZOTIC
St Kitts for MenTommy Bahama
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.13/ 5 · 92 votes
Have 25%Had 7%Want 68%
4.38/ 5 · 701 votes
Have 83%Had 17%Want 0%
Category winnerSt Kitts for MenRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
47%Love
33%Like
10%Ok
9%Dislike
2%Hate

92 votes

51%Love
39%Like
7%Ok
2%Dislike
1%Hate

701 votes

Category winnerSt Kitts for MenMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity64
〰 Sillage53
♥ Love / hate78
⏱ Longevity53
〰 Sillage48
♥ Love / hate84
Category winners

LongevitySoft Focus

SillageSoft Focus

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value57
¤ Price value87
Category winnerSt Kitts for MenBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
woody92%
salty84%
tropical77%
citrus69%
marine61%
citrus100%
fruity92%
woody84%
tropical77%
aquatic69%
fresh61%
Scent match54%Some overlap · both fruity, woody and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
LimeGuavaPineapple
Heart2-4 hrs
DriftwoodSea Salt
Base6-8 hrs
LeatherSandalwood
Top
Carambola (Star Fruit)Mandarin OrangeLime
Heart
Watery NotesSea SaltCedar
Base
DriftwoodAmbergrisMusk
InformationalShared notesLime, Driftwood and Sea Salt. Durations are only published for Soft Focus, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring85
Summer100
Fall17
Winter4
Day100
Night32
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter7
Day–
Night–
Category winnerSoft FocusMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men26
Unisex60
Women15
Casual 42%Work 29%Date 17%Party 12%
Men80
Unisex20
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#12,502

PerfumerBruno Fazzolari

Launched—

Reviews20

Overall rank#24,111

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerSoft FocusHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Soft Focus by FZOTIC presents a dry, sun-drenched interpretation of tropical fruit that avoids syrupy sweetness. The opening hits with sharp lime, tart guava, and unsweetened pineapple flesh. Within twenty minutes, the bright citrus flash recedes into a mineral heart of sea salt and sun-bleached driftwood. The base an…

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Tommy Bahama St Kitts for Men opens with a sharp burst of carambola (star fruit) and mandarin orange, creating a crisp, tropical first impression. As it warms on the skin, a prominent sea salt note cuts through the initial sweetness, blending with watery undertones to suggest a clean, ocean breeze. The dry-down settle…

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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, Soft Focus or St Kitts for Men?

Soft Focus takes 4 of 7 categories. Soft Focus is rated 4.13/5 from 92 votes; St Kitts for Men is rated 4.38/5 from 701 votes. Choose Soft Focus for a fruity and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose St Kitts for Men for a citrus and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Soft Focus or St Kitts for Men?

Soft Focus lasts longest (Soft Focus 64/100, St Kitts for Men 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Soft Focus or St Kitts for Men?

Soft Focus projects furthest (Soft Focus 53/100, St Kitts for Men 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Soft Focus and St Kitts for Men smell similar?

Some overlap: a 54% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, woody and citrus accords. Common notes include Lime, Driftwood and Sea Salt.

Is Soft Focus or St Kitts for Men better for summer or winter?

For summer, Soft Focus is the stronger pick. For winter, St Kitts for Men is the stronger pick. Soft Focus suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Soft Focus and St Kitts for Men?

Soft Focus has top notes of Lime, Guava and Pineapple, heart notes of Driftwood and Sea Salt, a base of Leather and Sandalwood. St Kitts for Men has top notes of Carambola (Star Fruit), Mandarin Orange and Lime, heart notes of Watery Notes, Sea Salt and Cedar, a base of Driftwood, Ambergris and Musk.

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