Fille en Aiguilles
Serge LutensEau de Parfum2009
Side by side
Fille en Aiguilles vs. Zara Zen Garden
Is Fille en Aiguilles better than Zara Zen Garden?
Fille en Aiguilles rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin, while Zara Zen Garden projects louder.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Gender alignment
Accord profile overlap
Solar Notes
woody
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 Fille en Aiguilles and Zara Zen Garden?
| Fille en Aiguilles | Zara Zen Garden | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Toilette |
| Launched | 2009 | 2017 |
| Gender | Unisex | Female |
| Perfumer | Christopher Sheldrake, Serge Lutens | — |
| Best season | Fall | Spring |
Scent DNA
How do Fille en Aiguilles and Zara Zen Garden smell?
Fille en Aiguilles
Woody
Aromatic
Fresh Spicy
Amber
Conifer
Smoky
Balsamic
Warm Spicy
Zara Zen Garden
Green
Woody
Iris
Fresh
Earthy
Powdery
White Floral
Patchouli
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Fille en Aiguilles and Zara Zen Garden share?
Top—
IvySolar Notes
Heart
IncensePine NeedlesBalsam FirDried FruitsSpicy NotesBay LeafVetiverHerbaceous NotesSolar Notes
IrisTuberoseMagnolia
Base—
PatchouliMuskSandalwood
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
Which performs better, Fille en Aiguilles or Zara Zen Garden?
| Fille en Aiguilles | Zara Zen Garden | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 3/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 2-4 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | strong |
No varnish
What do reviewers say about Fille en Aiguilles and Zara Zen Garden?
Fille en Aiguilles is not a safe blind buy. The pine needles hit with an almost aggressive sharpness before the incense and dried fruits soften the edges.Fille en Aiguilles
It's green without being sharp, floral without being sweet, a rare balance that makes it wearable in situations where most florals would overwhelm. The ivy opening is brief.Zara Zen Garden
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