Cinque Terre Eau de Parfum vs Kenzo Homme Eau de Parfum

Cinque Terre

Edp	Concentration	Edp
U	Gender	U
2024	Year	2016
££	Price Tier	££

Kenzo Homme

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Cinque Terre Eau de Parfum

Cinque Terre by Mancera is a strong contender for your summer scent, but divisive in the dry down. It's a fresh, salty, woody aquatic that many adore for its beast-mode performance, yet some find it cloying and overtly synthetic. Try before you buy, especially if you're sensitive to potent bases.

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Our Verdict - Kenzo Homme Eau de Parfum

Kenzo Homme EDP: polarising! Enthusiasts hail it as a crowd-pleasing, long-lasting Invictus-alternative for warm weather, while detractors dismiss it as generic, synthetic, and a mere 'shower gel' scent with no link to the original Kenzo Homme. A definite try-before-you-buy job.

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Scent Profile

Citrus	12%	11%
Floral	0%	0%
Fruity	1%	1%
Green	17%	15%
Sweet	13%	12%
Warm	15%	16%
Woody	23%	21%
Earthy	15%	9%
Animalic	3%	0%
Fresh	25%	35%

Mood

Mood Energising

Calming

Character Playful

Serious

Sentiment Uplifting

Brooding

Cinque Terre EdP

Kenzo Homme EdP

Notes

Shared Notes

Cardamom 29% vs 26%

Only in Cinque Terre Eau de Parfum

Lemon 40% Rosemary 30%

Only in Kenzo Homme Eau de Parfum

Mint 37% Citrus 36%

Only in Cinque Terre Eau de Parfum

Salt 25% Cedar 20% Fig Leaf 20% Pine 19% Amber 16%

Only in Kenzo Homme Eau de Parfum

Sea Water 47% Sage 29% Spicy 24%

Shared Notes

Sandalwood 25% vs 27%

Only in Cinque Terre Eau de Parfum

Oakmoss 29% Tonka Bean 26% Labdanum 20%

Only in Kenzo Homme Eau de Parfum

Vetiver 25% Cedar 24% Vanilla 24%

Accords

Cinque Terre Eau de Parfum Kenzo Homme Eau de Parfum

100%

Woody

61%

80%

Aromatic

100%

44%

Marine

64%

61%

Citrus

56%

58%

Salty

56%

Green

58%

50%

Warm Spicy

58%

51%

Fresh

48%

Mossy

Fresh Spicy

48%

46%

Amber

Woody shared

100%

61%

Aromatic shared

80%

100%

Marine shared

44%

64%

Citrus shared

61%

56%

Salty

58%

Green shared

56%

58%

Warm Spicy shared

50%

58%

Fresh

51%

Mossy

48%

Fresh Spicy

48%

Amber

46%

Performance

Cinque Terre Eau de Parfum Kenzo Homme Eau de Parfum

Long (6-10h)

Longevity

Moderate (4-6h)

Strong

Projection

Moderate

Strong

Intensity

Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Cinque Terre Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:

Spring Summer

Also Works:

Autumn

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Occasions

Best For:

Date Casual

Also Works:

Sport

Its exceptional longevity and strong sillage, often described as 'beast mode', make it less suitable for formal or office settings where subtlety is key. However, its fresh, aquatic, and woody profile lends itself perfectly to casual outings and dates, particularly in warmer weather.

Kenzo Homme Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:

Spring Summer

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

Occasions

Best For:

Casual Sport

Also Works:

Office Date

Its fresh, mass-appealing aquatic profile makes it highly suitable for casual wear and sports, as many reviewers highlight its year-round versatility and suitability for hot weather. The moderate sillage allows it to pass in an office setting, but its 'Invictus-like' sweetness might be too informal for truly formal events.