Fragrance comparison

Wild vs I am

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 106 ratings analysed

Wild

Kenzo

3.6579 votes

Rank #34,488 CitrusWoody

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59%scent match

Closely related

4 wins

I am

Éveilleur

4.4827 votes

Rank #45,076 CitrusWhite Floral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

I am takes 4 of 7 categories.

Wild
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
I am
Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Wild3/7

I am4/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

WildKenzo

I amÉveilleur

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.65/ 5 · 79 votes

Have 27%Had 24%Want 49%

4.48/ 5 · 27 votes

Have 37%Had 3%Want 59%

Category winnerI amRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

25%Love

43%Like

5%Ok

24%Dislike

3%Hate

79 votes

70%Love

19%Like

4%Ok

4%Dislike

4%Hate

27 votes

Category winnerI amMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity62

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate66

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate87

Category winners

LongevityI am

SillageWild

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value48

Category winnerWildBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

woody92%

floral84%

fresh77%

musky69%

white floral61%

citrus100%

white floral92%

musky84%

floral77%

amber69%

sweet61%

Scent match59%Closely related · both citrus, floral and musky

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Pink GrapefruitPink PepperPomegranate

Heart

PeonyOrange BlossomGreen Almond

Base

MuskCedarWhite Tea

Top

Pink PepperMandarin

Heart

Orange BlossomPeonyMagnolia

Base

BenzoinMuskCedar

InformationalShared notesPink Pepper, Peony, Orange Blossom and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring89

Summer100

Fall28

Winter14

Day100

Night11

Spring91

Summer36

Fall100

Winter82

Day100

Night60

Category winnerI amMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex13

Women88

Men0

Unisex10

Women90

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#34,488

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#45,076

PerfumerNathalie Lorson

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerWildHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Kenzo Wild opens with a bright burst of tart pink grapefruit and juicy pomegranate, sharpened by spicy pink pepper. The fragrance quickly settles into a floral heart dominated by fresh peony and orange blossom, cushioned by subtle green almond. As it dries down, crisp cedar wood and clean white tea ground the composit…

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I am by Éveilleur opens with a bright splash of juicy mandarin and a gentle tickle of pink pepper, immediately setting a fresh, upbeat mood. As the initial citrus settles, a lush bouquet of peony, orange blossom, and dewy magnolia takes center stage, creating the feeling of a sunlit garden in full bloom. The base sett…

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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, Wild or I am?

I am takes 4 of 7 categories. Wild is rated 3.65/5 from 79 votes; I am is rated 4.48/5 from 27 votes. Choose Wild for a citrus and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose I am for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Wild or I am?

I am lasts longest (I am 74/100, Wild 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Wild or I am?

Wild projects furthest (Wild 69/100, I am 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Wild and I am smell similar?

Closely related: a 59% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, floral and musky accords. Common notes include Pink Pepper, Peony, Orange Blossom and Musk.

Is Wild or I am better for summer or winter?

For summer, Wild is the stronger pick. For winter, I am is the stronger pick. Wild suits daytime wear; I am suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Wild and I am?

Wild has top notes of Pink Grapefruit, Pink Pepper and Pomegranate, heart notes of Peony, Orange Blossom and Green Almond, a base of Musk, Cedar and White Tea. I am has top notes of Pink Pepper and Mandarin, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Peony and Magnolia, a base of Benzoin, Musk and Cedar.