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Zizan vs Londoner EC2

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

Updated 330 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Zizan takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Zizan

    Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

  • Londoner EC2

    Choose it for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Zizan4/5
Londoner EC21/5
Ratings & consensus
Zizan
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Zizan
Sillage & projection
Zizan
Value for money
Londoner EC2
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Zizan

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
ZizanOrmonde Jayne
Londoner EC2Bex London
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.82/ 5 · 318 votes
Have 64%Had 36%Want 0%
3.67/ 5 · 12 votes
Have 32%Had 21%Want 47%
Category winnerZizanRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
35%Love
40%Like
7%Ok
17%Dislike
2%Hate

240 votes

17%Love
58%Like
0%Ok
25%Dislike
0%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate73
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate67
Category winners

LongevityZizan

SillageZizan

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value48
¤ Price value75
Category winnerLondoner EC2Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
citrus90%
woody80%
fresh spicy70%
soft spicy60%
earthy50%
fresh spicy100%
aromatic83%
woody65%
citrus48%
earthy30%
Scent match69%Closely related · both aromatic, fresh spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
LimeBergamotPink PepperAmalfi LemonJuniperClary Sage
Heart
Bay LeafJasmineViolet
Base
VetiverCedarAmberMusk
Notes
NutmegVetiverJuniperCedarLemonLimeBay LeafBlack PepperGrapefruitTonka BeanPink PepperAmber

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesLime, Pink Pepper, Juniper and Bay Leaf. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter21
Day–
Night–
Spring60
Summer80
Fall100
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men80
Unisex12
Women8
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#5,505

PerfumerGeza Schoen

Launched—

Reviews61

Overall rank#51,882

PerfumerFrançois Robert

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerZizanHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Zizan is a sharp, green citrus aromatic with lime, lemon, bergamot and pepper up front, then a more herbal, vetiver-led dry-down. On skin it can read clean and masculine, but several wearers also find it airy enough for casual daily use. It suits people who like classic citrus vetivers with bite, especially if bay lea…

Reviews →

Londoner EC2 is a woody spicy fragrance that leans into a crisp blend of citrus and pepper. It feels modern and approachable, centered on a core of bay leaf and nutmeg. Designed for those who appreciate a clean yet distinct presence, it functions best as a versatile choice for daily wear, moving easily between office …

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.

Recent comparisons

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Zizan or Londoner EC2?

Zizan takes 4 of 5 categories. Zizan is rated 3.82/5 from 318 votes; Londoner EC2 is rated 3.67/5 from 12 votes. Choose Zizan for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring. Choose Londoner EC2 for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Zizan or Londoner EC2?

Zizan lasts longest (Zizan 70/100, Londoner EC2 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Zizan or Londoner EC2?

Projection is very close: Zizan 64/100, Londoner EC2 63/100 for sillage.

Do Zizan and Londoner EC2 smell similar?

Closely related: a 69% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, fresh spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Lime, Pink Pepper, Juniper and Bay Leaf.

Is Zizan or Londoner EC2 better for summer or winter?

Londoner EC2 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Zizan and Londoner EC2?

Zizan has top notes of Lime, Bergamot, Pink Pepper and Amalfi Lemon, heart notes of Bay Leaf, Jasmine and Violet, a base of Vetiver, Cedar, Amber and Musk. Londoner EC2 features Nutmeg, Vetiver, Juniper, Cedar and Lemon.

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