Question 1

What's the difference between L’Automne and Zen?

Accepted Answer

L’Automne is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Guerlain (2016) dominated by Woody accords. Zen is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Shiseido (2007) leaning on Citrus accords. They share 4 accords: Woody, Citrus, Powdery, Patchouli.

Question 2

Which is better, L’Automne or Zen?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, L’Automne scores 3.06/5 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 L’Automne and Zen smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 2 notes and 4 accords, including Woody, Citrus, Powdery, Patchouli, Cedar. Zen: Shiseido Zen (in particolare la versione cube e i lotti originali pre-2000) è amato dalla comunità per il suo bellissimo profilo woody-floral leggero e la convenienza, anche se i problemi di longevità e le riformulazioni sono difetti notevoli.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, L’Automne 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 L’Automne vs Zen?

Accepted Answer

L’Automne scores highest for fall wear; Zen scores highest for spring wear. L’Automne leans daytime, Zen leans daytime.

L’Automne vs Zen

Riepilogo del confronto

Note in comune (2)

Esclusive di L’Automne (5)

Esclusive di Zen (17)

Accordi in comune (4)

Domande frequenti

Polso del sentimento della comunità — Zen

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Attributo	L’Automne	Zen
Marchio	Guerlain	Shiseido
Anno	2016	2007
Valutazione	3.06	4.07
Concentrazione	—	—
Genere	feminine	feminine
Note totali	7	19