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Women's Fragrance
Zen Original Eau de Cologne (vintage 1964 - 1999)
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Reviews (15)
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2.9
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Nov 30, 2017

Top Notes: Orange Blossom, Galbanum, Hyacinth, Bergamot. Heart Notes: Mimosa, Carnation, Violet, Orris Root, Jasmine, Rose, Narcissus. Base Notes: Sandalwood, Amber, Musk, Oak Moss, Cedar. This re...

Aug 21, 2013

Zen was my signature fragrance throughout the '70s and much of the '80s. I wore both the eau de cologne and perfume versions and mourned its demise when the scent was discontinued. I was so excited wh...

Apr 10, 2013

I used this in the 80s and loved it, it was clean, and gave me confidence to wear it. This reformulated scent just does not work for me at all, it;s smokier, but also more oriental scent? Overall, i...

Mar 14, 2013

In reading the reviews, it seems like quite a few people are saying that the original Zen Classic from the 60s and 70s was amazing, but the recent bottles of Zen Classic are horrible. Well that's a bi...

Jan 8, 2013

Ah, Zen! Boy, this one sure takes me back. I remember my Mom had a bottle of it, which I used to sneak sometimes heh heh. I loved it so much when I was sixteen I asked for a bottle for Christmas. We...

Jun 17, 2011

The classic, 1964 version of Zen was one of my mother's favorites. I always used to sneak some from her mirrored perfume tray. The fragrance was heavenly: Subtle, elegant, yet complicated and earthy....

Nov 12, 2010

OMG WHAT DID THEY DO???? what happened to my super classic original Zen? This new stuff is horrible! The classic I wore back in the 80's was so nice and classy, it reminded you of confidence and se...

Aug 21, 2008

I am sad to be writing a bad review for this product as I am a fan of the Shiseido line. This review is for the original Zen released in 1964 in the black bottle. Where I live, Zen is sold at the Sh...

Mar 5, 2008

I bought both Zen Black and Zen White after grieving over the fact that Shiseido no longer manufactures Inoui. Oh, I tried and tried to like them (despite the groanings of my husband, who hates them ...

Jan 14, 2008

I got this in the .67oz EDP form recently without sniffing it first. I do like this in that it's extremely smoky and heavy on the woods. Unfortunately it does smell very dated so it's not something I'...