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Giorgio Armani Gio vs Kenzo Kenzo
Gio for the community favourite, Kenzo for the value.
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Notes
Top
JasmineHyacinthSicilian MandarinRed RoseBrazilian RosewoodBergamotViolet
Heart
TuberoseGardeniaCarnationClovesPeachOrange BlossomWhite FlowersMyrrhYlang-YlangIrisOrris RootCassiaLily-of-the-Valley
Base
AmberSandalwoodStyraxVanillaMuskCedar
Accords
White floral
100%
Warm spicy
60%
Woody
56%
Amber
55%
Floral
55%
Tuberose
54%
Performance
LongevityEternal
SillageStrong
Best Seasons
winterfallspring
About
Giò by Giorgio Armani is a Floral Fruity fragrance for women. Giò was launched in 1992. The nose behind this fragrance is Francoise Caron. Top notes are Jasmine, Hyacinth, Sicilian Mandarin, Red Rose, Brazilian Rosewood, Bergamot and Violet; middle notes are Tuberose, Gardenia, Carnation, Cloves, Peach, Orange Blossom, White Flowers, Myrrh, Ylang-Ylang, Iris, Orris Root, Cassia and Lily-of-the-Valley; base notes are Amber, Sandalwood, Styrax, Vanilla, Musk and Cedar. This fruity-floral was created in 1992. Gio is the essence of “Armani Woman”. She is tender, innocent and unpredictable. This perfume is named after the nickname given to Giorgio Armani by his friends. Top notes are tangerine, peach and rosewood. At its heart , white flowers, gardenia and tuberose, lend their feminine character. The base is composed of vanilla, sandalwood and amber.
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Notes
Top
PeachSpicesOrange BlossomPlumMandarin OrangeBergamot
Heart
TuberoseSandalwoodCorianderCarawayGardeniaYlang-YlangCarnationJasmineCedarOrris RootRoseLily-of-the-Valley
Base
OakmossAmberPatchouliMuskVanilla
Accords
White floral
100%
Woody
78%
Warm spicy
66%
Citrus
63%
Fruity
63%
Powdery
61%
Performance
LongevityLong lasting
SillageStrong
Best Seasons
springfallwinter
About
Kenzo by Kenzo is a Floral fragrance for women. Kenzo was launched in 1988. The nose behind this fragrance is Francoise Caron. Top notes are Peach, Spices, Orange Blossom, Plum, Mandarin Orange and Bergamot; middle notes are Tuberose, Sandalwood, Coriander, Caraway, Gardenia, Ylang-Ylang, Carnation, Jasmine, Cedar, Orris Root, Rose and Lily-of-the-Valley; base notes are Oakmoss, Amber, Patchouli, Musk and Vanilla.
Notes in Common
44% sharedShared (15)
JasmineBergamotTuberoseGardeniaCarnationPeachOrange BlossomYlang-YlangOrris RootLily-of-the-ValleyAmberSandalwoodVanillaMuskCedar
Only in Gio
HyacinthSicilian MandarinRed RoseBrazilian RosewoodVioletClovesWhite FlowersMyrrhIrisCassiaStyrax
Only in Kenzo
SpicesPlumMandarin OrangeCorianderCarawayRoseOakmossPatchouli
Rating
4.28vs4.15
Ratings
1,562vs1,015
Concentration
EDPvsEDP
Launch Year
1992vs1988
Which should I buy?
Gio for the community favourite, Kenzo for the value.
- Gio is rated higher by the community: 4.28 from 1,562 ratings, against 4.15 from 1,015.
- Longevity votes lean "eternal" for Gio and "long lasting" for Kenzo.
- Sillage is comparable: "strong" is the most common vote for both.
- Gio is voted best for winter and fall; Kenzo for spring and fall.
- Giorgio Armani is a premium house (typically $100–250), while Kenzo is mid-range (typically $40–100).
Buy Gio if you want the higher-rated option and the budget allows; buy Kenzo if value for money matters most.