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Aimez - Moi vs Kaiak Sonar

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

Updated 1,288 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Aimez - Moi takes 6 of 7 categories.

  • Aimez - Moi

    Choose it for a powdery and violet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Kaiak Sonar

    Choose it for a citrus and fresh character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring.

Aimez - Moi6/7
Kaiak Sonar1/7
Ratings & consensus
Aimez - Moi
Community sentiment
Aimez - Moi
Longevity
Aimez - Moi
Sillage & projection
Aimez - Moi
Value for money
Kaiak Sonar
Versatility
Aimez - Moi
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Aimez - Moi

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Aimez - MoiCaron
Kaiak SonarNatura
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.09/ 5 · 1,116 votes
Have 67%Had 33%Want 0%
3.85/ 5 · 172 votes
Have 88%Had 12%Want 0%
Category winnerAimez - MoiRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
39%Love
45%Like
3%Ok
13%Dislike
1%Hate

1,116 votes

34%Love
39%Like
11%Ok
12%Dislike
5%Hate

103 votes

Category winnerAimez - MoiMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity66
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate77
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage49
♥ Love / hate71
Category winners

LongevityAimez - Moi

SillageAimez - Moi

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value53
¤ Price value72
Category winnerKaiak SonarBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
powdery100%
violet92%
floral84%
anis77%
soft spicy69%
woody61%
citrus100%
fresh92%
aquatic84%
aromatic77%
floral69%
white floral61%
Scent match13%Clearly different · both floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top20-30 mins
VioletStar AniseMintCardamomBergamot
Heart3-4 hrs
IrisPeachMagnoliaTincture of RoseJasmine
Base7-9 hrs
Woodsy NotesMuskVanillaSandalwoodAmber
Top
Watery NotesSeaweedSaltLemonCalonePearPitangaLavender
Heart
PeonyMetallic notesMagnoliaJasmine SambacOrange BlossomRoseFloralozoneTuberose
Base
MossAtlas CedarAmberVetiverBalsam FirMuskPatchouliSandalwood
InformationalShared notesMagnolia, Musk, Sandalwood and Amber. Durations are only published for Aimez - Moi, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter43
Day100
Night53
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter21
Day–
Night–
Category winnerAimez - MoiMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men3
Unisex31
Women66
Casual 35%Work 30%Date 26%Party 9%
Men8
Unisex45
Women47
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#2,761

PerfumerDominique Ropion

Launched—

Reviews107

Overall rank#28,850

PerfumerCláudio de Deus, Jordi Fernández, Verônica Kato

Launched2024

Reviews0

Category winnerAimez - MoiHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Caron Aimez-Moi offers a brilliant subversion of the traditional powdery violet. Crafted by Dominique Ropion, the scent opens with an unexpected jolt of iced mint, brisk star anise, and aromatic cardamom. That cool herbal bite immediately prevents the candied violet and velvet iris from turning cloying or overly vinta…

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Kaiak Sonar opens with a watery, salty rush, touched by seaweed, citrus and crisp fruits before softer florals come through. It stays fresh and airy, then dries down to musk, woods and a gentle amber warmth. This is a modern aquatic floral with a breezy coastal feel rather than a sweet fruity style. It makes most sens…

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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, Aimez - Moi or Kaiak Sonar?

Aimez - Moi takes 6 of 7 categories. Aimez - Moi is rated 4.09/5 from 1,116 votes; Kaiak Sonar is rated 3.85/5 from 172 votes. Choose Aimez - Moi for a powdery and violet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Kaiak Sonar for a citrus and fresh character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Aimez - Moi or Kaiak Sonar?

Aimez - Moi lasts longest (Aimez - Moi 66/100, Kaiak Sonar 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Aimez - Moi or Kaiak Sonar?

Aimez - Moi projects furthest (Aimez - Moi 61/100, Kaiak Sonar 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Aimez - Moi and Kaiak Sonar smell similar?

Clearly different: a 13% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral accords. Common notes include Magnolia, Musk, Sandalwood and Amber.

Is Aimez - Moi or Kaiak Sonar better for summer or winter?

For summer, Aimez - Moi is the stronger pick. For winter, Aimez - Moi is the stronger pick. Aimez - Moi suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Aimez - Moi and Kaiak Sonar?

Aimez - Moi has top notes of Violet, Star Anise, Mint and Cardamom, heart notes of Iris, Peach, Magnolia and Tincture of Rose, a base of Woodsy Notes, Musk, Vanilla and Sandalwood. Kaiak Sonar has top notes of Watery Notes, Seaweed, Salt and Lemon, heart notes of Peony, Metallic notes, Magnolia and Jasmine Sambac, a base of Moss, Atlas Cedar, Amber and Vetiver.

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