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7 THE ENTHUSIAST vs Kalanit

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

Updated 71 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Kalanit takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • 7 THE ENTHUSIAST

    Choose it for a white floral and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Kalanit

    Choose it for a white floral and sweet character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall.

7 THE ENTHUSIAST1/4
Kalanit3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Kalanit
Sillage & projection
7 THE ENTHUSIAST
Value for money
Kalanit
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Kalanit

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
7 THE ENTHUSIASThOUSE OF hELIOS
KalanitO Boticário
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.50/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 20%Had 0%Want 80%
4.54/ 5 · 69 votes
Have 8%Had 68%Want 24%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
50%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

68%Love
23%Like
4%Ok
3%Dislike
1%Hate

69 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate88
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage70
♥ Love / hate88
Category winners

LongevityKalanit

Sillage7 THE ENTHUSIAST

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value74
Category winnerKalanitBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
sweet91%
citrus83%
amber74%
yellow floral65%
tuberose56%
white floral100%
sweet92%
woody84%
yellow floral77%
fruity69%
powdery61%
Scent match48%Some overlap · both white floral, sweet and yellow floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
Orange BlossomTangerine
Heart2-4 hrs
Ylang-YlangTuberoseJasmine
Base6-8+ hrs
AmberSugarMusk
Top
Orange BlossomPlumTangerinePeachVioletNeroliBrazilian Rosewood
Heart
Ylang-YlangGardeniaJasmineMimosaTuberoseCarnationRoseBlack locust
Base
VanillaSandalwoodMuskCedarWoody NotesAmberTonka Bean
InformationalShared notesOrange Blossom, Tangerine, Ylang-Ylang and Tuberose. Durations are only published for 7 THE ENTHUSIAST, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring67
Summer33
Fall100
Winter67
Day100
Night47
Spring62
Summer21
Fall100
Winter84
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex33
Women67
Casual 34%Date 27%Party 24%Work 15%
Men4
Unisex9
Women87
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#55,116

PerfumerNathalie Lorson

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#22,577

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerKalanitHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

7 THE ENTHUSIAST by House of Helios bursts open with a bright splash of juicy tangerine and sunlit orange blossom. It is an immediate mood booster. The opening feels sunny, cheerful, and crisp without any sharp sourness. Within fifteen minutes, the scent deepens into a lush floral bouquet led by creamy tuberose, banan…

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Kalanit by O Boticário is a lush, sunny 1990s floral perfume that blends rich white florals with sweet orchard fruits and smooth woods. The fragrance opens with a bright burst of orange blossom, ripe peach, and tangy plum before opening into a deep heart of tuberose, gardenia, and golden ylang-ylang. Grounded by a cre…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, 7 THE ENTHUSIAST or Kalanit?

Kalanit takes 3 of 4 categories. 7 THE ENTHUSIAST is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes; Kalanit is rated 4.54/5 from 69 votes. Choose 7 THE ENTHUSIAST for a white floral and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Kalanit for a white floral and sweet character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall.

Which lasts longer, 7 THE ENTHUSIAST or Kalanit?

Kalanit lasts longest (Kalanit 73/100, 7 THE ENTHUSIAST 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, 7 THE ENTHUSIAST or Kalanit?

7 THE ENTHUSIAST projects furthest (7 THE ENTHUSIAST 75/100, Kalanit 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Do 7 THE ENTHUSIAST and Kalanit smell similar?

Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, sweet and yellow floral accords. Common notes include Orange Blossom, Tangerine, Ylang-Ylang and Tuberose.

Is 7 THE ENTHUSIAST or Kalanit better for summer or winter?

7 THE ENTHUSIAST suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 7 THE ENTHUSIAST and Kalanit?

7 THE ENTHUSIAST has top notes of Orange Blossom and Tangerine, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Tuberose and Jasmine, a base of Amber, Sugar and Musk. Kalanit has top notes of Orange Blossom, Plum, Tangerine and Peach, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Gardenia, Jasmine and Mimosa, a base of Vanilla, Sandalwood, Musk and Cedar.

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