Flower by Kenzo
| Edt | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2021 | Year | 1977 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Ispahan
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
This one's a divisive shapeshifter. Some swear by its light, clean charm and innocent powderiness; others find it an overly powdery mess or, inexplicably, a citrusy horror story. It's not a safe blind buy, despite what some might claim. Try it before you commit.
A divisive yet treasured classic, Ispahan evokes a bold, mysterious allure. Many find it "sexy" and "sensual", though some deem it too heavy or "old" for modern tastes. If you seek a statement scent, this enchanting oriental is worth seeking out.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 17% | 16% |
| Floral | 25% | 25% |
| Fruity | 9% | 10% |
| Green | 6% | 4% |
| Sweet | 26% | 28% |
| Warm | 11% | 16% |
| Woody | 5% | 7% |
| Earthy | 7% | 5% |
| Animalic | 11% | 5% |
| Fresh | 18% | 15% |
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Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.
Occasions
Its generally light projection and clean, inoffensive profile make it ideal for office wear and casual settings, as many reviewers noted its 'invisible' quality. While some find it too subtle for formal events, its gentle floral-musk could work for a relaxed date, though it's unlikely to make a bold statement.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
Ispahan's strong, oriental character with prominent spice and amber notes makes it unsuitable for professional office settings or casual wear. Its richness and depth are best reserved for formal events or intimate date nights, where its sensuality can truly shine.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Yellow Floral, Vanilla, Fresh Spicy accords and Rose, Mimosa notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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