Fidji Parfum
Guy LarocheParfum1966
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Fidji Parfum vs. Zen Original
Is Fidji Parfum better than Zen Original?
Fidji Parfum rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Shared notes
HyacinthOakmossOrange BlossomSpanish galbanumSandalwoodCarnationBergamotJasminePersian muskViolet
greenfloralpowderywoodyaromaticwhite floral
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 Fidji Parfum and Zen Original?
| Fidji Parfum | Zen Original | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 1966 | 1964 |
| Gender | Female | Female |
| Perfumer | Josephine Catapano | Josephine Catapano |
| Best season | Fall | Fall |
Scent DNA
How do Fidji Parfum and Zen Original smell?
Fidji Parfum
Green
Warm Spicy
Floral
Powdery
Woody
Rose
Amber
Aromatic
Zen Original
Floral
Green
Woody
Powdery
Earthy
Aromatic
Mossy
Yellow Floral
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Fidji Parfum and Zen Original share?
Top
HyacinthAldehydesOrange BlossomSpanish galbanumBergamotLemon
HyacinthGalbanumBergamotOrange Blossom
Heart
Ylang-YlangEgyptian TuberoseLilacIrisCarnationJasmineVioletRose
CarnationOrris RootNarcissusJasmineMimosaVioletRose
Base
OakmossAmbergrisMyrrhPatchouliSandalwoodPersian muskPeru BalsamVetiver
OakmossMuskSandalwoodCedarAmber
Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Floral Notes
Ylang-YlangHyacinthOrange BlossomLilacIrisCarnationJasmineVioletRose
HyacinthCarnationNarcissusJasmineOrange BlossomMimosaVioletRose
Citric Notes
BergamotLemon
Bergamot
Woody Notes
Sandalwood
SandalwoodCedar
Mossy Notes
Oakmoss
Oakmoss
Where they fit
When and where do Fidji Parfum and Zen Original work?
Spring
Summer
Fall
Winter
Community taste
Which performs better, Fidji Parfum or Zen Original?
| Fidji Parfum | Zen Original | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 3.5/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 4-6 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | moderate |
No varnish
What do reviewers say about Fidji Parfum and Zen Original?
Classic aldehydic-floral with real longevity. The powdery drydown is what people come back for. Vintage sensibility, yes, but that's the point if you want something with old-school elegance and.Fidji Parfum
Classic chypres don't get the love they used to. Zen Original is the proof that the genre still has teeth, green and floral and mossy in a way that newer scents just can't fake. It's a quiet flex.Zen Original
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