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Braisem vs Kaiak Sonar

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

Updated 174 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

  • Braisem

    Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Kaiak Sonar

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

Braisem2/4
Kaiak Sonar2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Braisem
Sillage & projection
Braisem
Value for money
Kaiak Sonar
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Kaiak Sonar

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
BraisemRaydan
Kaiak SonarNatura
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.50/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 50%Had 0%Want 50%
3.85/ 5 · 172 votes
Have 88%Had 12%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

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

2 votes · too few to score

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

103 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate63
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage49
♥ Love / hate71
Category winners

LongevityBraisem

SillageBraisem

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value72
Category winnerKaiak SonarBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
citrus90%
woody80%
musky70%
tuberose60%
powdery50%
citrus100%
fresh92%
aquatic84%
aromatic77%
floral69%
white floral61%
Scent match28%Clearly different · both citrus and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
TangerineBergamot
Heart
Orange BlossomCedarwood
Base
TuberoseJasmineMusk
Top
Watery NotesSeaweedSaltLemonCalonePearPitangaLavender
Heart
PeonyMetallic notesMagnoliaJasmine SambacOrange BlossomRoseFloralozoneTuberose
Base
MossAtlas CedarAmberVetiverBalsam FirMuskPatchouliSandalwood
InformationalShared notesOrange Blossom, Tuberose and Musk. 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
Summer100
Fall100
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter21
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men8
Unisex45
Women47
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#69,585

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#32,372

PerfumerCláudio de Deus, Jordi Fernández, Verônica Kato

Launched2024

Reviews0

Category winnerKaiak SonarHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Braisem by Raydan offers a bright opening of tangerine and bergamot, leading into a floral heart of orange blossom. The dry-down settles into a warm base of tuberose, jasmine, and musk. This unisex fragrance provides a versatile, clean scent profile suitable for everyday wear during the spring and summer months in tem…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Braisem or Kaiak Sonar?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Braisem is rated 3.50/5 from 2 votes; Kaiak Sonar is rated 3.85/5 from 172 votes. Choose Braisem for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Kaiak Sonar for a citrus and fresh character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Braisem or Kaiak Sonar?

Braisem lasts longest (Braisem 80/100, Kaiak Sonar 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Braisem or Kaiak Sonar?

Braisem projects furthest (Braisem 75/100, Kaiak Sonar 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Braisem and Kaiak Sonar smell similar?

Clearly different: a 28% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and white floral accords. Common notes include Orange Blossom, Tuberose and Musk.

Is Braisem or Kaiak Sonar better for summer or winter?

Braisem suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Braisem and Kaiak Sonar?

Braisem has top notes of Tangerine and Bergamot, heart notes of Orange Blossom and Cedarwood, a base of Tuberose, Jasmine and Musk. 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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