Amazon Lily vs Kaiak Sonar
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
29%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Amazon Lily takes 4 of 7 categories.
Amazon LilyChoose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring.
Kaiak SonarChoose it for a citrus and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring.
Amazon Lily4/7
Kaiak Sonar3/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Kaiak Sonar
- Community sentiment
- Kaiak Sonar
- Longevity
- Amazon Lily
- Sillage & projection
- Amazon Lily
- Value for money
- Kaiak Sonar
- Versatility
- Amazon Lily
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Amazon Lily
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Amazon LilyNestKaiak SonarNaturaWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.16/ 5 · 197 votes
Have 68%Had 32%Want 0%
3.85/ 5 · 172 votes
Have 88%Had 12%Want 0%
Category winnerKaiak SonarRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate19%Love
35%Like
5%Ok
37%Dislike
3%Hate
187 votes
34%Love
39%Like
11%Ok
12%Dislike
5%Hate
103 votes
Category winnerKaiak SonarMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityAmazon Lily
SillageAmazon Lily
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerKaiak SonarBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothcitrus100%
white floral83%
woody65%
musky48%
sweet30%
citrus100%
fresh92%
aquatic84%
aromatic77%
floral69%
white floral61%
Scent match29%Clearly different · both citrus and white floral
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when knownTop
LimeTangerineBergamot
Heart
Lily
Base
White MuskDriftwood
Top
Watery NotesSeaweedSaltLemonCalonePearPitangaLavender
Heart
PeonyMetallic notesMagnoliaJasmine SambacOrange BlossomRoseFloralozoneTuberose
Base
MossAtlas CedarAmberVetiverBalsam FirMuskPatchouliSandalwood
InformationalNo shared notesNote durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer93
Fall0
Winter18
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter21
Day–
Night–
Category winnerAmazon LilyMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#15,479
PerfumerChristophe Laudamiel
Launched—
Reviews56
Overall rank#32,372
PerfumerCláudio de Deus, Jordi Fernández, Verônica Kato
Launched2024
Reviews0
Category winnerAmazon LilyHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotAmazon Lily opens with a sharp burst of lime, bergamot and tangerine, then settles into a green lily over woody musk. On the right skin it can feel fresh, soapy and lightly airy, but this is not an easy blind buy. Some wearers love its unusual mix of citrus, greenery and clean woodiness. Others find it sharp, syntheti…
Reviews →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…
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.
Which is better, Amazon Lily or Kaiak Sonar?
Amazon Lily takes 4 of 7 categories. Amazon Lily is rated 3.16/5 from 197 votes; Kaiak Sonar is rated 3.85/5 from 172 votes. Choose Amazon Lily for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring. Choose Kaiak Sonar for a citrus and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring.
Which lasts longer, Amazon Lily or Kaiak Sonar?
They last about the same: Amazon Lily 61/100, Kaiak Sonar 60/100 for longevity in community votes.
Which projects more, Amazon Lily or Kaiak Sonar?
Amazon Lily projects furthest (Amazon Lily 57/100, Kaiak Sonar 49/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Amazon Lily and Kaiak Sonar smell similar?
Clearly different: a 29% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and white floral accords.
Is Amazon Lily or Kaiak Sonar better for summer or winter?
For summer, Amazon Lily is the stronger pick. For winter, Kaiak Sonar is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Amazon Lily and Kaiak Sonar?
Amazon Lily has top notes of Lime, Tangerine and Bergamot, heart notes of Lily, a base of White Musk and Driftwood. 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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