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Flower by Kenzo L'Eau Originelle

by Alberto Morillas

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Kenzo Flower by Kenzo L'Eau Originelle is an Eau de Toilette launched in 2015, created by Alberto Morillas. Flower by Kenzo L'Eau Originelle opens with Bergamot, Lemon, Pink Pepper, and Ginger, settles into a heart of Rose, Peony, Freesia, and Apple, and dries down to a base of Musk and Violet. Kenzo's Flower by Kenzo L'Eau Originelle carries a Statement verdict, a floral-led wear.

This one is a divisive brew - a love-it-or-hate-it kind of scent. Some find it a beautifully airy take on the original, while others are utterly put off by its challenging aquatic notes and peculiar dry-down. Definitely sample before you commit.
What our verdicts mean →
  • Fresh
  • Clean
  • Subtle
  • Modern
  • Relaxed
Flower by Kenzo L'Eau Originelle Eau de Toilette bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend

Top, heart and base are the brand's own listing, not a timing claim - the industry classifies a note by its character as much as by how fast it fades. Each curve here is modelled from that material's own volatility, so groups can overlap when a house lists long-lasting materials in its heart.

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Performance & Mood

Performance

Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Projection
Strong
Intensity
Strong

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring Fall
Also Works:
Summer Winter

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

Best Occasions

Best For:
Casual Sport
Also Works:
Office

Its fresh, airy, and subtle nature makes it a good high-scoring option for casual wear or the office, assuming light application. However, the divisive scent profile and potential for cloying aquatics make it less suitable for formal events or intimate dates.

Declarable allergens

We derive these from the materials behind this fragrance's notes, not from the bottle. Each one is likely, not confirmed. The list is partial - the box can name others.

In standard patch-test panels

  • Citral Geranial from Lemon
  • Geraniol from Rose

Other declarable allergens

  • Bergamot Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Peel Oil from Bergamot
  • Synthetic musk Hexamethylindanopyran from Musk

The large name is the everyday one. The small name is the INCI form on the box, so you can compare the two. Reactions differ between people. A patch-test panel is not a ranking of risk. How we derive this

About

Opens with a splash of rainwater and zesty lemon, spiked with a subtle pink pepper kick. As it settles, it blooms into a soft, dewy floral heart of rose, peony, and peach, giving it an almost juicy freshness. The base anchors the composition with a powdery violet and clean musk, though the aquatic notes persist throughout, giving it a distinctive 'watery' quality.

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