What's the difference between Mysteriously No 1 and Zen?+
Mysteriously No 1 is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Marc Cain (2017) dominated by Amber accords. Zen is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Shiseido (2007) leaning on Citrus accords. They share 3 accords: Citrus, Fruity, Fresh Spicy.
Which is better, Mysteriously No 1 or Zen?+
By community rating, Mysteriously No 1 scores 3.79/5 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.
Do Mysteriously No 1 and Zen smell similar?+
They share 3 notes and 3 accords, including Citrus, Fruity, Fresh Spicy, Bergamot, Rose. Zen: 資生堂のゼン(特にキューブ版と2000年以前のオリジナルロット)は、美しく軽やかなウッディフローラルの香りと手頃な価格で、コミュニティから愛されています。ただし、持続性の問題と処方の変更が注目すべき欠点です。このフレグランスは懐かしさを保ち、多用途な日常香として機能しますが、古いロットが新しいバージョンよりも好まれています。.
Which lasts longer, Mysteriously No 1 or Zen?+
Zen: Multiple reformulations over time have reduced quality and longevity Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits Mysteriously No 1 vs Zen?+
Mysteriously No 1 scores highest for fall wear; Zen scores highest for spring wear. Mysteriously No 1 leans daytime, Zen leans daytime.