Racine Carrée
Anatole LebretonEau de Parfum2021
Side by side
Racine Carrée vs. Kyoto
Is Racine Carrée better than Kyoto?
Kyoto rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin, while Racine Carrée projects louder.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Mood overlap
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The essentials
What's different between Racine Carrée and Kyoto?
| Racine Carrée | Kyoto | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2021 | 2021 |
| Gender | Unisex | Unisex |
| Perfumer | Anatole Lebreton | Alexandra Carlin |
| Best season | Fall | Spring |
Scent DNA
How do Racine Carrée and Kyoto smell?
Racine Carrée
Aromatic
Soft Spicy
Woody
Earthy
Powdery
Green
Herbal
Kyoto
Rose
Earthy
Aromatic
Woody
Smoky
Amber
Balsamic
Floral
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Racine Carrée and Kyoto share?
Top
CeleryCarrot SeedChamomile
Frankincense
Heart
Clary SageIrisLicorice
Rose.
Base
VetiverAmbroxan
VetiverIncenseBeetroot
Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Floral Notes
IrisChamomile
Rose.
Green Notes
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Where they fit
When and where do Racine Carrée and Kyoto work?
Spring
Summer
Fall
Winter
Community taste
Which performs better, Racine Carrée or Kyoto?
| Racine Carrée | Kyoto | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 3.5/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 4-6 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | strong | moderate |
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What do reviewers say about Racine Carrée and Kyoto?
This fragrance asks something of you. The celery opening is a fork in the road, some wrinkle their nose, others lean in. What decides it isn't the note itself.Racine Carrée
The beetroot note will divide opinion. Mineral earth, dark rose, smoke. The fragrance combines these elements in a way that does not compromise or soften its edges.Kyoto
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