Question 1

What's the difference between Rising Sun and Zen?

Accepted Answer

Rising Sun is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Shiseido (2019) dominated by Musky accords. Zen is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Shiseido (2007) leaning on Citrus accords. They share 3 accords: Woody, Sweet, Citrus.

Question 2

Which is better, Rising Sun or Zen?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Rising Sun 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.

Question 3

Do Rising Sun and Zen smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 2 notes and 3 accords, including Woody, Sweet, Citrus, Rose, Musk. 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, Rising Sun 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 Rising Sun vs Zen?

Accepted Answer

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

Rising Sun vs Zen

Resumo da comparação

Notas em comum (2)

Exclusivas de Rising Sun (8)

Exclusivas de Zen (17)

Acordes em comum (3)

Perguntas frequentes

Pulso do sentimento da comunidade — Zen

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Atributo	Rising Sun	Zen
Marca	Shiseido	Shiseido
Ano	2019	2007
Avaliação	3.79	4.07
Concentração	—	—
Género	feminine	feminine
Total de notas	10	19