Question 1

What's the difference between Il Kakuno and Le Beau Le Parfum?

Accepted Answer

Il Kakuno is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from ILMIN Parfums (2018) dominated by Amber accords. Le Beau Le Parfum is a masculine fragrance (marketed to men, though wearable by all) from Jean Paul Gaultier (2022) leaning on Sweet accords. They share 5 accords: Amber, Woody, Fruity, Vanilla.

Question 2

Which is better, Il Kakuno or Le Beau Le Parfum?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Il Kakuno scores 4.35/5 vs Le Beau Le Parfum at 4.53/5. Le Beau Le Parfum's standout strength: Fresh vanilla and coconut tropical vibe. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Il Kakuno and Le Beau Le Parfum smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 1 notes and 5 accords, including Amber, Woody, Fruity, Vanilla, Sweet. Le Beau Le Parfum: Le Beau Le Parfum receives mixed reviews from the community, with the main point of contention being its sweetness level in summer heat.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Il Kakuno or Le Beau Le Parfum?

Accepted Answer

Le Beau Le Parfum: Good performance and longevity Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Il Kakuno vs Le Beau Le Parfum?

Accepted Answer

Il Kakuno scores highest for all seasons wear; Le Beau Le Parfum scores highest for summer wear. Il Kakuno leans daytime, Le Beau Le Parfum leans daytime.

Il Kakuno vs Le Beau Le Parfum

Comparison Summary

Shared Notes (1)

Unique to Il Kakuno (16)

Unique to Le Beau Le Parfum (9)

Shared Accords (5)

Frequently asked questions

Community Sentiment Pulse — Le Beau Le Parfum

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Attribute	Il Kakuno	Le Beau Le Parfum
Brand	ILMIN Parfums	Jean Paul Gaultier
Year	2018	2022
Rating	4.35	4.53
Concentration	—	Parfum
Gender	feminine	masculine
Total Notes	17	10