Question 1

What's the difference between Essenza Divina and Zen?

Accepted Answer

Essenza Divina is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Renato Balestra (2012) 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 4 accords: Woody, Powdery, Fruity, Floral.

Question 2

Which is better, Essenza Divina or Zen?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Essenza Divina scores 4.38/5 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 Essenza Divina and Zen smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 4 notes and 4 accords, including Woody, Powdery, Fruity, Floral, Bergamot. Zen: Shiseido Zen (particularmente a versão em cubo e lotes originais pré-2000) é amado pela comunidade por seu belo perfil floral-amadeirado leve e acessibilidade, embora problemas de longevidade e reformulações sejam desvantagens notáveis.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Essenza Divina 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 Essenza Divina vs Zen?

Accepted Answer

Essenza Divina scores highest for winter wear; Zen scores highest for spring wear. Essenza Divina leans evening, Zen leans daytime.

Essenza Divina vs Zen

Resumo da comparação

Notas em comum (4)

Exclusivas de Essenza Divina (5)

Exclusivas de Zen (15)

Acordes em comum (4)

Perguntas frequentes

Pulso do sentimento da comunidade — Zen

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Atributo	Essenza Divina	Zen
Marca	Renato Balestra	Shiseido
Ano	2012	2007
Avaliação	4.38	4.07
Concentração	—	—
Género	feminine	feminine
Total de notas	9	19