Fragrance comparison

0.2 vs Sinai

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 15 Nov 2026 8 ratings analysed

0.2

Balocchi

—0 votes

Rank #81,372 AromaticWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

46%scent match

Some overlap

1 wins

Sinai

Kesling

3.888 votes

Rank #49,212 WoodyPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sinai takes 1 of 1 categories.

0.2
Choose it for a aromatic and woody character.
Sinai
Choose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

0.20/1

Sinai1/1

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Sinai

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance

0.2Balocchi

SinaiKesling

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

3.88/ 5 · 8 votes

Have 14%Had 6%Want 80%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

13%Love

75%Like

0%Ok

13%Dislike

0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate72

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

woody92%

citrus84%

fresh spicy77%

warm spicy69%

powdery61%

woody100%

powdery92%

fruity84%

aromatic77%

white floral69%

vanilla61%

Scent match46%Some overlap · both woody, aromatic and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

Mandarin OrangeBlack TeaBergamotLavender

Heart

Brazilian RosewoodCorianderCardamomPepperIris

Base

Tonka BeanCedarwoodVetiverAmberMusk

Notes

JasmineVanillePeachVetiverSandalwoodCorianderMandarin OrangeMuskIrisRosePepperblack fig

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Coriander, Pepper and Iris. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring50

Summer0

Fall100

Winter0

Day100

Night33

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#81,372

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#49,212

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerSinaiHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Balocchi 0.2 opens with a sharp burst of mandarin orange and bergamot, quickly joined by clean lavender and a distinct dry black tea note. As it develops, the scent shifts into a warm, spicy heart where cardamom and coriander brush against a soft iris dust. It wraps up with sweet tonka bean and a clean musk base that …

Reviews →

Sinai by Kesling is an oriental spicy fragrance for women that debuted in 1997. It moves away from the typical dense, creamy profiles often associated with desert-inspired scents. Instead, it offers a distinct, woody, and powdery experience that feels well-suited for autumn days when you want something grounded yet ap…

Reviews →

InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Do 0.2 and Sinai smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and powdery accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Coriander, Pepper and Iris.

Is 0.2 or Sinai better for summer or winter?

Sinai suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 0.2 and Sinai?

0.2 has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Black Tea, Bergamot and Lavender, heart notes of Brazilian Rosewood, Coriander, Cardamom and Pepper, a base of Tonka Bean, Cedarwood, Vetiver and Amber. Sinai features Jasmine, Vanille, Peach, Vetiver and Sandalwood.