L'Eau Kenzo Intense pour Homme Eau de Toilette bottle L'Eau Kenzo Intense pour Homme
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Yuja Cologne Eau de Parfum bottle Yuja Cologne

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - L'Eau Kenzo Intense pour Homme
This one sparks strong opinions - some find it an affordable, pleasing marine citrus, while others dismiss it as a weaker Invictus clone. The 'Intense' label is definitely doing overtime given the common complaints about its staying power.
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Our Verdict - Yuja Cologne
Yuja Cologne is a Jo Malone standout, offering a bright, juicy yuzu opening that transitions into a clean, woody dry-down. While some find its performance fleeting, its refreshing character and surprising depth have earned it a devoted following among those seeking a nuanced freshie.
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Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 14% 25%
Floral 0% 6%
Fruity 1% 3%
Green 32% 33%
Sweet 0% 2%
Warm 6% 6%
Woody 25% 24%
Earthy 12% 5%
Animalic 0% 0%
Fresh 34% 39%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
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Yuja Cologne EdP

Notes

L'Eau Kenzo Intense pour Homme
Yuja Cologne

Heart Notes

Heart Notes

Shared Notes
Yuzu 35% vs 100%
Only in L'Eau Kenzo Intense pour Homme
Sea Water 43% Lime 22%
Only in L'Eau Kenzo Intense pour Homme
Basil 100%
Only in Yuja Cologne
Clary Sage 100%
Shared Notes
Cedar 50% vs 46%
Only in L'Eau Kenzo Intense pour Homme
Vetiver 50%
Only in Yuja Cologne
Fir Resin 54%

Accords

L'Eau Kenzo Intense pour Homme Yuja Cologne
100%
Aromatic
90%
87%
Citrus
100%
74%
Woody
98%
79%
Fresh Spicy
80%
74%
Green
62%
70%
Marine
45%
Sweet
58%
Conifer
58%
Fresh
50%
Bitter
48%
46%
Salty
44%
Earthy
44%
Herbal
Aromatic shared
100%
90%
Citrus shared
87%
100%
Woody shared
74%
98%
Fresh Spicy shared
79%
80%
Green shared
74%
62%
70%
Sweet shared
45%
58%
58%
50%
48%
46%
44%
44%

Performance

L'Eau Kenzo Intense pour Homme Yuja Cologne
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Moderate
Projection
Moderate
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

L'Eau Kenzo Intense pour Homme

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer

A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.

Occasions

Best For:
Casual Sport
Also Works:
Office

Its fresh, aquatic profile and generally light projection make it ideal for casual daytime wear, especially in warm weather. While office-appropriate given its inoffensive nature, its lack of standout power limits its impact for formal or date settings.

Yuja Cologne

Seasons

Best For:
Summer
Also Works:
Spring

A summer scent - airy and clear, designed for hot weather.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual Sport
Also Works:
Date

Given its fresh, clean, and moderate sillage, Yuja Cologne is perfect for casual wear, the office, or even a post-sport refresh. Its brighter accords and limited longevity mean it's less suited for formal events or a romantic date where more projection might be desired.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
88%
Olfactory
95%
Notes
83%
Accord
77%
Key Similarities

Both share Citrus, Woody, Aromatic accords and Cedar, Yuzu notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

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