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    Side by side

    Jil Sander Woman III vs. Encens Asakusa

    Clearly related
    New comparison

    Encens Asakusa rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Jil Sander Woman III vs. Encens Asakusa
    Jil Sander Woman IIIEncens Asakusa
    ConcentrationParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched19852017
    GenderFemaleUnisex
    PerfumerMichael RomaniAmelie Bourgeois
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Jil Sander Woman III

    Fresh Spicy
    Woody
    Warm Spicy
    Aromatic
    Floral
    Earthy
    Amber
    White Floral

    Encens Asakusa

    Amber
    Powdery
    Woody
    Fresh Spicy
    Musky
    Violet
    Warm Spicy
    Aromatic

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    AldehydesBergamotOrange BlossomCorianderBay LeafBlack PepperNutmegRosewood
    FrankincensePink Pepper
    Heart
    HoneyRoseJasmineTuberoseOrris RootGeraniumYlang-YlangLily of the Valley
    MyrrhIrisViolet
    Base
    OakmossCedarSandalwoodPatchouliVetiverBenzoinVanillaMuskAmberCoconut
    CypressWhite Musk

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Jil Sander Woman III vs. Encens Asakusa
    Jil Sander Woman IIIEncens Asakusa
    Score3.5/54/5
    Longevity4-6 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Some fragrances announce themselves. Woman III prefers you discover it. The aldehydic opening shocks a bit, then the oakmoss arrives and everything makes sense.Jil Sander Woman III
    Some fragrances announce themselves. Encens Asakusa doesn't need to. Built for quiet rooms, contemplative walks, the kind of afternoon that asks nothing of you.Encens Asakusa