What's the difference between Eau Fraîche Délicate and Zen?+
Eau Fraîche Délicate is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Eisenberg (2023) 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 4 accords: Fruity, Citrus, Woody, Powdery.
Which is better, Eau Fraîche Délicate or Zen?+
By community rating, Eau Fraîche Délicate scores 3.89/5 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 Eau Fraîche Délicate and Zen smell similar?+
They share 4 notes and 4 accords, including Fruity, Citrus, Woody, Powdery, Grapefruit. Zen: Shiseido Zen (particularly the cube version and original pre-2000 batches) is beloved by the community for its beautiful, light woody-floral profile and affordability, though longevity issues and reformulations are notable drawbacks.
Which lasts longer, Eau Fraîche Délicate or Zen?+
Zen: Multiple reformulations over time have reduced quality and longevity Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits Eau Fraîche Délicate vs Zen?+
Eau Fraîche Délicate scores highest for spring wear; Zen scores highest for spring wear. Eau Fraîche Délicate leans daytime, Zen leans daytime.
