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Swim / SX
meets Kenzo pour Homme.

Compare the recorded scent profiles, then decide what to sample.

Shared ground

Musk

Both records list these notes. Shared notes do not guarantee the same smell.

The distinction

Concentration not recorded leads with musky; Concentration not recorded leads with woody. The table below separates their listed profiles and voting data.

At a glance
Pierre Guillaume Paris Swim / SX bottle
Pierre Guillaume Paris

Swim / SX

Concentration not recorded

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Kenzo pour Homme

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ConcentrationConcentration not recordedConcentration not recorded
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Listed year20191991
Leading accordsmusky · woody · powderywoody · aromatic · fresh spicy
Notes unique to this recordPalisander Rosewood, Algae, Ylang-Ylang, cannabis, Exotic WoodsSea Notes, Mahogany, Sage, Bergamot, Lemon, Pine, Juniper Berries, Carnation, Nutmeg, Lily-of-the-Valley, Rose, Caraway, Jasmine, Peach, Orris Root, Balsam Fir, Sandalwood, Cedar, Oakmoss, Vetiver, Amber, Labdanum
Longevity / 52.66 · 56 votes3.54 · 1,724 votes
Projection / 41.77 · 62 votes2.42 · 1,846 votes

Scores are category averages, not hours or controlled measurements. Different vote samples are not a head-to-head wear test. “Unique” notes here means absent from the other record, not proof of a formula difference.

Compare the labels

Ingredients, side by side.

Read the declared lists for the editions shown. Shared entries do not mean identical formulas, proportions or scent.

A label comparison will appear when both ingredient lists are verified for the same market.

Swim / SX

Concentration not specified by source · France listing

Alcohol, Parfum (fragrance), Aqua (water), Glycerin, Hexamethylindano-pyran, Benzyl salicylate, Tetramethyl acetyloctahydro-naphthalenes, Linalool, Geraniol, Acetylcedrene, Hexyl cinnamal, Dimethyl phenethyl acetate, Hydroxycitronellal, Isoeugenyl acetate, Alpha-iso-methylionone, Lavandula oil and extract, Trimethyl-benzenepropanol, Geranyl acetate, Coumarin, Citronellol, Linalyl acetate, Cananga odorata (ylang ylang) oil/extract, Limonene, Terpineol, Beta-caryophyllene.

The brand scopes this declaration to its most recent production update and advises checking the purchased packaging. Published chemical wording is preserved. Brand formula update: 11-2024.

Source: Pierre Guillaume Paris official French product ingredient panel · Checked 2026-09-22 · Formula reference 8140-E

Kenzo pour Homme

Ingredient list not yet verified for this edition and market.

These are published ingredient declarations, separate from scent notes. “Parfum” or “fragrance” can represent a mixture without listing every component. Formulations can change by market and batch; check the packaging on your bottle. A matching or missing entry does not establish suitability for an allergy.

Follow your curiosity.

A starting point, not a verdict

Concentration not recorded

Start here if the listed musky and woody direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.

Concentration not recorded

Start here if the listed woody and aromatic direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.