Question 1

What's the difference between Zen Summer and Zen?

Accepted Answer

Zen Summer is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Shiseido (2009) dominated by Fruity accords. Zen is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Shiseido (2007) leaning on Citrus accords. They share 5 accords: Fruity, Citrus, Floral, Sweet.

Question 2

Which is better, Zen Summer or Zen?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Zen Summer scores 4.16/5 vs Zen at 4.07/5. Zen's standout strength: Beautiful vintage woody-floral scent that doesn't smell dated. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Zen Summer and Zen smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 9 notes and 5 accords, including Fruity, Citrus, Floral, Sweet, Woody. Zen: Shiseido Zen (particularmente la versión en cubo y los lotes originales anteriores a 2000) es amado por la comunidad por su hermoso perfil floral-amaderado ligero y su asequibilidad, aunque los problemas de longevidad y las reformulaciones son desventajas notables.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Zen Summer or Zen?

Accepted Answer

Zen: Multiple reformulations over time have reduced quality and longevity Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Zen Summer vs Zen?

Accepted Answer

Zen Summer scores highest for summer wear; Zen scores highest for spring wear. Zen Summer leans daytime, Zen leans daytime.

Zen Summer vs Zen

Resumen de la comparación

Notas compartidas (9)

Exclusivas de Zen Summer (5)

Exclusivas de Zen (10)

Acordes compartidos (5)

Preguntas frecuentes

Pulso del sentimiento de la comunidad — Zen

Positivo

Negativo

Atributo	Zen Summer	Zen
Marca	Shiseido	Shiseido
Año	2009	2007
Valoración	4.16	4.07
Concentración	—	—
Género	feminine	feminine
Total de notas	14	19