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    Bambou vs. Flower by Kenzo

    Bambou by Weil bottle

    Bambou

    Weil
    Eau de Parfum1934
    Clearly related
    New comparison

    Two distinct takes on a related mood. The side by side below shows where they overlap and where they part ways.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Bambou vs. Flower by Kenzo
    BambouFlower by Kenzo
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched19342000
    GenderFemaleFemale
    Perfumer—Alberto Morillas
    Best seasonSpringSpring

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Bambou

    White Floral
    Woody
    Earthy
    Yellow Floral
    Mossy
    Rose
    Citrus
    Tuberose

    Flower by Kenzo

    Powdery
    Violet
    Floral
    Musky
    Vanilla
    Rose
    Amber
    Balsamic

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    GalbanumBergamotAppleAldehydesGreen NotesMarigold
    GingerHawthornBlackcurrantLycheeMandarin Orange
    Heart
    Lily of the ValleyCyclamenJasmineTea RoseYlang-Ylang
    FreesiaVioletParma VioletBulgarian RoseMyrrhJasmine
    Base
    OakmossCedarwoodMuskSandalwood
    White MuskVanillaIncense

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Bambou vs. Flower by Kenzo
    BambouFlower by Kenzo
    Score3.5/53.5/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Weil built a century of powdery restraint. Bambou sidesteps the expected entirely, a green chypre that arrives crisp and leaves elegant. Built for someone who'd rather be remembered than announced.Bambou
    Flower by Kenzo captures the house's belief that fashion should spark joy. The pairing of rose and lychee feels both nostalgic and contemporary, grounded by warm vanilla and white musk.Flower by Kenzo