Which is better, No. 45 or Kensei?

No. 45 does not have enough Fragplace votes yet to show a rating. Kensei does not have enough Fragplace votes yet to show a rating. Compare their notes, accords, longevity and sillage side by side to pick between them.

Do No. 45 and Kensei smell similar?

The comparison shows the shared and unique notes and accords of No. 45 and Kensei, along with a similarity score based on their accord profiles.

Which lasts longer, No. 45 or Kensei?

Longevity and sillage for No. 45 and Kensei are scored by Fragplace reviewers and shown side by side in the ratings section of this comparison.

No. 45 vs Kensei

Side-by-side fragrance comparison

Similarity Score

100%Very Similar

Based on accord and note analysis

No. 45 vs Kensei: Detailed Comparison

No. 45 by Sélection Excellence and Kensei by Gentleman’s Nod are remarkably similar fragrances with a 100% similarity score. If you enjoy one, you will likely appreciate the other. Both perfumes share many characteristics that make them excellent alternatives to each other.

Accords Comparison

Both No. 45 and Kensei share Woody, Citrus, Fresh Spicy accords. No. 45 features prominent Woody, Citrus, Aromatic notes, while Kensei is characterized by Woody, Citrus, Fresh Spicy accords.

Notes Analysis

These two fragrances share 3 common notes including Cedarwood, Mandarin Orange, Vetiver. No. 45 uniquely features Geranium, Grapefruit, Orange, while Kensei distinctively includes Amberwood, Blood Orange, Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha.

The Verdict

In conclusion, No. 45 vs Kensei is a comparison between two highly similar fragrances. Both are excellent choices if you appreciate this scent profile. Consider trying both to find which interpretation you prefer from Sélection Excellence and Gentleman’s Nod.