What's the difference between Zen Original and Ysatis?+
Zen Original is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Shiseido (1964) dominated by Floral accords. Ysatis is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Givenchy (1984) leaning on Woody accords. They share 4 accords: Floral, Powdery, Woody, Yellow Floral.
Which is better, Zen Original or Ysatis?+
By community rating, Zen Original scores 4.19/5 vs Ysatis at 4.09/5. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.
Do Zen Original and Ysatis smell similar?+
They share 11 notes and 4 accords, including Floral, Powdery, Woody, Yellow Floral, Galbanum. Ysatis: The provided community opinions do not contain substantive discussion about Ysatis by Givenchy.
Which lasts longer, Zen Original or Ysatis?+
Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits Zen Original vs Ysatis?+
Zen Original scores highest for fall wear; Ysatis scores highest for all seasons wear. Zen Original leans daytime, Ysatis leans daytime.
