Hera
Giardino BenessereEau de Parfum2023
Side by side
Hera vs. Zen
Is Hera better than Zen?
Zen wears longer on skin, while Hera projects louder.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Shared notes
MuskOrris RootOrangeBergamotCedarwoodRose
citruspowderywoodyaromaticsweet
This match is a verified relationship from our fragrance graph. The score weighs each fragrance's notes, accords, mood, occasion, weather fit, gender, and performance — the same scale as the badges on every “reminds of” rail.
The essentials
What's different between Hera and Zen?
| Hera | Zen | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2023 | 2007 |
| Gender | Unisex | Female |
| Perfumer | Liz Moores | Michel Almairac |
| Best season | Fall | Spring |
Scent DNA
How do Hera and Zen smell?
Hera
Citrus
Musky
Powdery
Woody
Earthy
Aromatic
Iris
Sweet
Zen
Citrus
Woody
Floral
Patchouli
Fruity
Sweet
Fresh Spicy
Powdery
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Hera and Zen share?
Top
LemonOrangeBergamotRose
GrapefruitPineappleBergamotOrangeRose
Heart
Orris RootYlang-YlangCedarwoodJasmineAmbergris
FreesiaRed AppleLotusHyacinthGardeniaLily of the ValleyVioletOrris Root
Base
MuskBourbon Vanilla
PatchouliCedarwoodCedarWhite MuskAmberIncensePine
Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Floral Notes
Orris RootYlang-YlangJasmineRose
FreesiaLotusHyacinthGardeniaRoseLily of the ValleyViolet
Citric Notes
LemonOrangeBergamot
GrapefruitBergamotOrange
Woody Notes
Cedarwood
CedarwoodCedarPine
Musk
Musk
White Musk
Where they fit
When and where do Hera and Zen work?
Spring
Summer
Fall
Winter
Community taste
Which performs better, Hera or Zen?
| Hera | Zen | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 4-6 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | strong | moderate |
No varnish
What do reviewers say about Hera and Zen?
That violet-iris powder in the opening is the divide. Some reach for it immediately. Others need a moment. But here's the thing, it's not sweet or candied.Hera
Zen doesn't try to surprise you. It opens clean, stays floral, finishes warm, with quiet confidence that gets things done. If you want a fragrance that works everywhere without asking permission.Zen
The hunt
Where to buy Hera and Zen
| Hera | Zen | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 oz | — | $58.29ecosmetics |
| 1.7 oz | — | $84.60ecosmetics |
| 3.3 oz | — | $86.29ecosmetics |
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