Wink vs Zen Concentrated
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
42%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Zen Concentrated takes 6 of 7 categories.
WinkChoose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring.
Zen ConcentratedChoose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Wink1/7
Zen Concentrated6/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Zen Concentrated
- Community sentiment
- Zen Concentrated
- Longevity
- Zen Concentrated
- Sillage & projection
- Zen Concentrated
- Value for money
- Wink
- Versatility
- Zen Concentrated
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Zen Concentrated
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
WinkAvonZen ConcentratedShiseidoWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.99/ 5 · 1,017 votes
Have 13%Had 87%Want 0%
4.33/ 5 · 162 votes
Have 30%Had 17%Want 53%
Category winnerZen ConcentratedRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate29%Love
55%Like
2%Ok
13%Dislike
0%Hate
1,017 votes
56%Love
33%Like
2%Ok
9%Dislike
1%Hate
162 votes
Category winnerZen ConcentratedMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityZen Concentrated
SillageZen Concentrated
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerWinkBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothfruity100%
sweet88%
floral77%
citrus65%
fresh53%
soft spicy42%
citrus100%
woody92%
patchouli84%
fruity77%
sweet69%
aromatic61%
Scent match42%Some overlap · both fruity, citrus and sweet
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
RaspberryRed CurrantCranberryGrapefruit
Heart
FreesiaLotusWater LilyRoseJasmine
Base
Woodsy Notes
Top
PineappleGrapefruitBergamotMagnoliaRosePeach
Heart
GardeniaLotusJasmineHyacinthFreesiaViolet
Base
PatchouliSea waterVirginia CedarIncenseMuskLeatherVanilleAmber
InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Freesia, Lotus and Rose. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter17
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer70
Fall90
Winter88
Day100
Night50
Category winnerZen ConcentratedMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#28,358
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#27,377
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerZen ConcentratedHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotWink by Avon delivers a burst of tart red berries and dewy petals that immediately recalls early 2000s summer trends. The scent opens with sharp cranberry, crisp grapefruit, and sweet raspberry before shifting into an airy heart of freesia, water lily, and lotus. As the tart fruitiness softens, a clean woodsy base pro…
Reviews →Shiseido Zen Concentrated introduces itself with a bright, crisp splash of pineapple and grapefruit, backed by the subtle floral sweetness of peach and magnolia. As it develops, the citrus sharpness softens into a dense bouquet of gardenia, hyacinth, and jasmine, creating a rich texture. The base anchors the experienc…
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, Wink or Zen Concentrated?
Zen Concentrated takes 6 of 7 categories. Wink is rated 3.99/5 from 1,017 votes; Zen Concentrated is rated 4.33/5 from 162 votes. Choose Wink for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring. Choose Zen Concentrated for a citrus and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Wink or Zen Concentrated?
Zen Concentrated lasts longest (Zen Concentrated 77/100, Wink 52/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Wink or Zen Concentrated?
Zen Concentrated projects furthest (Zen Concentrated 70/100, Wink 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Wink and Zen Concentrated smell similar?
Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, citrus and sweet accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Freesia, Lotus and Rose.
Is Wink or Zen Concentrated better for summer or winter?
For summer, Zen Concentrated is the stronger pick. For winter, Zen Concentrated is the stronger pick. Zen Concentrated suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Wink and Zen Concentrated?
Wink has top notes of Raspberry, Red Currant, Cranberry and Grapefruit, heart notes of Freesia, Lotus, Water Lily and Rose, a base of Woodsy Notes. Zen Concentrated has top notes of Pineapple, Grapefruit, Bergamot and Magnolia, heart notes of Gardenia, Lotus, Jasmine and Hyacinth, a base of Patchouli, Sea water, Virginia Cedar and Incense.
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