Shaft of Light
J-ScentEau de Parfum2018
Side by side
Shaft of Light vs. Kenzo pour Homme
Kenzo pour Homme rates higher with the community.
The essentials
At a glance
| Shaft of Light | Kenzo pour Homme | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2018 | 1991 |
| Gender | Unisex | Male |
| Perfumer | — | Christian Mathieu |
| Best season | Spring | Spring |
Scent DNA
Main accords
Shaft of Light
Citrus
White Floral
Aromatic
Floral
Fresh
Kenzo pour Homme
Woody
Aromatic
Fresh Spicy
Marine
Powdery
Conifer
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
Notes, side by side
Top
LemonBergamotGrapefruitOrange Blossom
Aquatic NotesMahoganySageBergamotLemon
Heart
Lily of the ValleyJasmineMagnoliaGardeniaRose
PineJuniper BerriesCarnationNutmegLily of the ValleyRoseCarawayJasminePeachOrris Root
Base
MuskOakmossSandalwoodAmberPatchouliVanilla
Balsam FirSandalwoodCedarwoodMuskOakmossVetiverAmberLabdanum
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
The community verdict
| Shaft of Light | Kenzo pour Homme | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 3.5/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | strong |
No varnish
Real talk
A citrus-white floral meant to smell like afternoon light, this is the quieter take, less declarative. It doesn't announce itself but instead invites you in.Shaft of Light
This is the fragrance that polarizes in the best way. The marine note isn't clean or soapy, it's coastal in a way that remembers boats, not showers. That salty wood is a choice.Kenzo pour Homme