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The Perfume Bible / A closer look

Zen for Men
meets Nº 4 Evasion Exotica.

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

Shared ground

Nutmeg

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

The distinction

Concentration not recorded leads with powdery; Concentration not recorded leads with fresh spicy. The table below separates their listed profiles and voting data.

At a glance
Shiseido Zen for Men bottle
Shiseido

Zen for Men

Concentration not recorded

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Victorio & Lucchino Nº 4 Evasion Exotica bottle
Victorio & Lucchino

Nº 4 Evasion Exotica

Concentration not recorded

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ConcentrationConcentration not recordedConcentration not recorded
Listed bottle sizesNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Brand originJapanNot yet verified
Made inNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Listed year20092018
Leading accordspowdery · fresh spicy · floralfresh spicy · woody · warm spicy
Notes unique to this recordPear, Orange, Bergamot, Violet, Rhododendron, Patchouli, Musk, LeatherLavender, Cloves, Black Pepper, Indonesian Patchouli Leaf, Texas Cedar, Agarwood (Oud), Amber, Sandalwood, Oakmoss
Longevity / 53.15 · 195 votes2.55 · 64 votes
Projection / 42.29 · 237 votes1.62 · 58 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.

Zen for Men

Ingredient list not yet verified for this edition and market.

Nº 4 Evasion Exotica

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 powdery and fresh spicy direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.

Concentration not recorded

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