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Blue Whisky on the rock, in an old-fashioned glass vs Kaiak Sonar

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

Updated 208 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Blue Whisky on the rock, in an old-fashioned glass takes 6 of 7 categories.

  • Blue Whisky on the rock, in an old-fashioned glass

    Choose it for a woody and anis character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Kaiak Sonar

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

Blue Whisky on the rock, in an old-fashioned glass6/7
Kaiak Sonar1/7
Ratings & consensus
Blue Whisky on the rock, in an old-fashioned glass
Community sentiment
Blue Whisky on the rock, in an old-fashioned glass
Longevity
Blue Whisky on the rock, in an old-fashioned glass
Sillage & projection
Blue Whisky on the rock, in an old-fashioned glass
Value for money
Kaiak Sonar
Versatility
Blue Whisky on the rock, in an old-fashioned glass
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Blue Whisky on the rock, in an old-fashioned glass

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Blue Whisky on the rock, in an old-fashioned glassProad
Kaiak SonarNatura
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.36/ 5 · 36 votes
Have 31%Had 3%Want 66%
3.85/ 5 · 172 votes
Have 88%Had 12%Want 0%
Category winnerBlue Whisky on the rock, in an old-fashioned glassRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
58%Love
25%Like
11%Ok
6%Dislike
0%Hate

36 votes

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

103 votes

Category winnerBlue Whisky on the rock, in an old-fashioned glassMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate84
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage49
♥ Love / hate71
Category winners

LongevityBlue Whisky on the rock, in an old-fashioned glass

SillageBlue Whisky on the rock, in an old-fashioned glass

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value61
¤ Price value72
Category winnerKaiak SonarBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
anis88%
whiskey77%
aromatic65%
soft spicy53%
musky42%
citrus100%
fresh92%
aquatic84%
aromatic77%
floral69%
white floral61%
Scent match16%Clearly different · both aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
WhiskeyYuzuEucalyptusMint
Heart2 to 4 hours
AniseLavenderRose
Base5 to 8 hours
OakCedarVetiverPatchouliMusk
Top
Watery NotesSeaweedSaltLemonCalonePearPitangaLavender
Heart
PeonyMetallic notesMagnoliaJasmine SambacOrange BlossomRoseFloralozoneTuberose
Base
MossAtlas CedarAmberVetiverBalsam FirMuskPatchouliSandalwood
InformationalShared notesLavender, Rose, Cedar and Vetiver. Durations are only published for Blue Whisky on the rock, in an old-fashioned glass, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring57
Summer33
Fall100
Winter100
Day43
Night100
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter21
Day–
Night–
Category winnerBlue Whisky on the rock, in an old-fashioned glassMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men68
Unisex32
Women0
Men8
Unisex45
Women47
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#17,700

PerfumerOlivier Pescheux

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#31,439

PerfumerCláudio de Deus, Jordi Fernández, Verônica Kato

Launched2024

Reviews0

Category winnerBlue Whisky on the rock, in an old-fashioned glassHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Blue Whisky on the rock, in an old-fashioned glass by Proad offers an unexpected twist on boozy fragrances. Instead of a thick, heavy liquor scent, it opens with a chilled splash of whiskey paired with tart yuzu, camphoraceous eucalyptus, and brisk mint. The coolness balances the warmth of the drink, creating an aroma…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Blue Whisky on the rock, in an old-fashioned glass or Kaiak Sonar?

Blue Whisky on the rock, in an old-fashioned glass takes 6 of 7 categories. Blue Whisky on the rock, in an old-fashioned glass is rated 4.36/5 from 36 votes; Kaiak Sonar is rated 3.85/5 from 172 votes. Choose Blue Whisky on the rock, in an old-fashioned glass for a woody and anis character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Kaiak Sonar for a citrus and fresh character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Blue Whisky on the rock, in an old-fashioned glass or Kaiak Sonar?

Blue Whisky on the rock, in an old-fashioned glass lasts longest (Blue Whisky on the rock, in an old-fashioned glass 73/100, Kaiak Sonar 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Blue Whisky on the rock, in an old-fashioned glass or Kaiak Sonar?

Blue Whisky on the rock, in an old-fashioned glass projects furthest (Blue Whisky on the rock, in an old-fashioned glass 63/100, Kaiak Sonar 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Blue Whisky on the rock, in an old-fashioned glass and Kaiak Sonar smell similar?

Clearly different: a 16% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic accords. Common notes include Lavender, Rose, Cedar and Vetiver.

Is Blue Whisky on the rock, in an old-fashioned glass or Kaiak Sonar better for summer or winter?

For summer, Blue Whisky on the rock, in an old-fashioned glass is the stronger pick. For winter, Blue Whisky on the rock, in an old-fashioned glass is the stronger pick. Blue Whisky on the rock, in an old-fashioned glass suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Blue Whisky on the rock, in an old-fashioned glass and Kaiak Sonar?

Blue Whisky on the rock, in an old-fashioned glass has top notes of Whiskey, Yuzu, Eucalyptus and Mint, heart notes of Anise, Lavender and Rose, a base of Oak, Cedar, Vetiver and Patchouli. 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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