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    Shi-sõ vs. Shiso

    Shi-sõ by Nomenclature bottle

    Shi-sõ

    Nomenclature
    Eau de parfum2017
    Very similar
    Shiso by Roger & Gallet bottle

    Shiso

    Roger & Gallet
    Eau de Toilette2012
    New comparison

    Shi-sõ wears longer on skin, while Shiso projects louder.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Shi-sõ vs. Shiso
    Shi-sõShiso
    ConcentrationEau de parfumEau de Toilette
    Launched20172012
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerBertrand Duchaufour—
    Best seasonSpringSpring

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Shi-sõ

    Green
    Aromatic
    Fruity
    Fresh Spicy
    Soft Spicy

    Shiso

    Citrus
    Aromatic
    Fresh Spicy
    Green
    Floral
    Fresh
    Woody
    Rose

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top—
    BergamotMandarin Orange
    Heart
    ShisoRhubarbMintBlackcurrantIvyLemon Verbena
    Shiso LeafPeony
    Base
    AniseCardamomGlycolierral
    Sandalwood

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Shi-sõ vs. Shiso
    Shi-sõShiso
    Score3.5/53.5/5
    Longevity6-10 hours2-4 hours
    Sillagemoderatestrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Most green fragrances play it safe, a little citrus, a little vetiver, call it a day. Shi-sõ doesn't flinch. That metallic snap in the opening is a statement: this is herbaceous and a little strange.Shi-sõ
    This is the fragrance that doesn't push. Doesn't announce itself. The kind of person who walks into a room and everyone notices, but quietly. Shiso wears the same way restraint does.Shiso