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Action Kick vs Kogaï For Him

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

Updated 55 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Kogaï For Him takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Action Kick

    Choose it for a warm spicy and aromatic character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Kogaï For Him

    Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Action Kick1/4
Kogaï For Him3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Kogaï For Him
Sillage & projection
Kogaï For Him
Value for money
Action Kick
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Kogaï For Him

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Action KickAvon
Kogaï For HimAnnayake
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.67/ 5 · 9 votes
Have 14%Had 29%Want 57%
3.56/ 5 · 46 votes
Have 25%Had 5%Want 70%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
0%Love
78%Like
11%Ok
11%Dislike
0%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

36%Love
21%Like
14%Ok
21%Dislike
7%Hate

14 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity55
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate67
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate69
Category winners

LongevityKogaï For Him

SillageKogaï For Him

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value100
¤ Price value65
Category winnerAction KickBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
warm spicy100%
aromatic86%
woody72%
fresh spicy58%
powdery44%
rose30%
woody100%
aromatic90%
warm spicy80%
fresh spicy70%
powdery60%
musky50%
Scent match68%Closely related · both warm spicy, aromatic and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Cardamom
Heart
Geranium
Base
Sandalwood
Top
Elemi resinCardamomPepper
Heart
Cypriol Oil or NagarmothaGeraniumApple
Base
SandalwoodMuskCedarCashmere Wood
InformationalShared notesCardamom, Geranium and Sandalwood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer50
Fall38
Winter0
Day100
Night25
Spring100
Summer71
Fall71
Winter57
Day100
Night43
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
Men83
Unisex8
Women8
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#56,244

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#16,688

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews9

Category winnerKogaï For HimHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Action Kick by Avon opens with a lively burst of crushed cardamom that immediately perks up the senses. As the top note cools on skin, a crisp herbal geranium note emerges to give the composition an aromatic, slightly rosy heart. The dry-down settles into a soft sandalwood base that provides warm woody grounding witho…

Reviews →

Kogaï For Him is a modern woody aromatic scent built around elemi, cardamom, pepper, cypriol, geranium, apple and soft woods. On paper it reads spicy, musky and polished, with a slightly resinous opening and a woody, powdery base. The limited review evidence is mixed, including criticism that it can feel screechy, blu…

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Action Kick or Kogaï For Him?

Kogaï For Him takes 3 of 4 categories. Action Kick is rated 3.67/5 from 9 votes; Kogaï For Him is rated 3.56/5 from 46 votes. Choose Action Kick for a warm spicy and aromatic character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Kogaï For Him for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Action Kick or Kogaï For Him?

Kogaï For Him lasts longest (Kogaï For Him 68/100, Action Kick 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Action Kick or Kogaï For Him?

Kogaï For Him projects furthest (Kogaï For Him 56/100, Action Kick 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Action Kick and Kogaï For Him smell similar?

Closely related: a 68% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, aromatic and woody accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Geranium and Sandalwood.

Is Action Kick or Kogaï For Him better for summer or winter?

Action Kick suits daytime wear; Kogaï For Him suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Action Kick and Kogaï For Him?

Action Kick has top notes of Cardamom, heart notes of Geranium, a base of Sandalwood. Kogaï For Him has top notes of Elemi resin, Cardamom and Pepper, heart notes of Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, Geranium and Apple, a base of Sandalwood, Musk, Cedar and Cashmere Wood.

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