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Zero Plus Masculine vs Kew Garden

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

Updated 733 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

  • Zero Plus Masculine

    Choose it for a warm spicy and cinnamon character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • Kew Garden

    Choose it for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Zero Plus Masculine2/4
Kew Garden2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Kew Garden
Sillage & projection
Kew Garden
Value for money
Zero Plus Masculine
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Zero Plus Masculine

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Zero Plus MasculineDiesel
Kew GardenSalas
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.44/ 5 · 730 votes
Have 38%Had 50%Want 12%
4.67/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 33%Had 0%Want 67%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
19%Love
41%Like
7%Ok
31%Dislike
2%Hate

730 votes

67%Love
33%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity63
〰 Sillage59
♥ Love / hate61
⏱ Longevity76
〰 Sillage70
♥ Love / hate92
Category winners

LongevityKew Garden

SillageKew Garden

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value78
¤ Price value40
Category winnerZero Plus MasculineBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
warm spicy100%
cinnamon88%
powdery77%
vanilla65%
fresh spicy53%
floral42%
woody100%
fresh spicy92%
warm spicy84%
aromatic77%
powdery69%
amber61%
Scent match45%Some overlap · both warm spicy, powdery and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
NutmegCardamomAniseOrangeBergamot
Heart2 to 4 hours
CinnamonRoseVioletJasmineLily-of-the-Valley
Base4 to 7 hours
VanillaMuskAmberHeliotropePatchouli
Top
GrapefruitBergamotGreen NotesWormwood
Heart
LavenderCardamomCuminNutmegSaffronVioletCinnamonRose
Base
LeatherAgarwood (Oud)AmberResinsCedarPatchouliTonka BeanVanilla
InformationalShared notesNutmeg, Cardamom, Bergamot and Cinnamon. Durations are only published for Zero Plus Masculine, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring30
Summer15
Fall75
Winter100
Day76
Night100
Spring50
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day50
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men73
Unisex24
Women3
Men80
Unisex20
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#29,779

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#47,327

PerfumerChristian Provenzano

Launched2023

Reviews0

Category winnerZero Plus MasculineHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Zero Plus Masculine by Diesel is a warm, spicy oriental woody cologne built around an assertive rush of holiday spices and sweet amber. The scent opens with a sharp burst of nutmeg, anise, and cardamom, cut through by brisk bergamot and bright orange. As the initial sharpness calms, a heavy heart of ground cinnamon bl…

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Kew Garden by Salas is a heavy, resinous woody perfume built around dark woods and kitchen spices. It opens with bitter green wormwood and tangy grapefruit before settling into a warm core of nutmeg, cardamom, and cinnamon. The deep drydown brings out dry cedarwood, smoky agarwood oud, and worn leather sweetened by am…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Zero Plus Masculine or Kew Garden?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Zero Plus Masculine is rated 3.44/5 from 730 votes; Kew Garden is rated 4.67/5 from 3 votes. Choose Zero Plus Masculine for a warm spicy and cinnamon character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Kew Garden for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Zero Plus Masculine or Kew Garden?

Kew Garden lasts longest (Kew Garden 76/100, Zero Plus Masculine 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Zero Plus Masculine or Kew Garden?

Kew Garden projects furthest (Kew Garden 70/100, Zero Plus Masculine 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Zero Plus Masculine and Kew Garden smell similar?

Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, powdery and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Nutmeg, Cardamom, Bergamot and Cinnamon.

Is Zero Plus Masculine or Kew Garden better for summer or winter?

Zero Plus Masculine suits evening wear; Kew Garden suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Zero Plus Masculine and Kew Garden?

Zero Plus Masculine has top notes of Nutmeg, Cardamom, Anise and Orange, heart notes of Cinnamon, Rose, Violet and Jasmine, a base of Vanilla, Musk, Amber and Heliotrope. Kew Garden has top notes of Grapefruit, Bergamot, Green Notes and Wormwood, heart notes of Lavender, Cardamom, Cumin and Nutmeg, a base of Leather, Agarwood (Oud), Amber and Resins.

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