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Burberry Her London Dream vs Kaiak Sonar

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

Updated 1,225 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Kaiak Sonar takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Burberry Her London Dream

    Choose it for a fresh and rose character. Wins on versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

  • Kaiak Sonar

    Choose it for a citrus and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Burberry Her London Dream2/7
Kaiak Sonar4/7
Ratings & consensus
Kaiak Sonar
Community sentiment
Kaiak Sonar
Longevity
Kaiak Sonar
Sillage & projection
Tie
Value for money
Kaiak Sonar
Versatility
Burberry Her London Dream
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Burberry Her London Dream

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Burberry Her London DreamBurberry
Kaiak SonarNatura
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.72/ 5 · 1,053 votes
Have 83%Had 17%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 hate
26%Love
38%Like
20%Ok
12%Dislike
3%Hate

1,053 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
⏱ Longevity56
〰 Sillage49
♥ Love / hate68
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage49
♥ Love / hate71
Category winners

LongevityKaiak Sonar

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value48
¤ Price value72
Category winnerKaiak SonarBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fresh100%
rose90%
floral80%
citrus70%
musky60%
fresh spicy50%
citrus100%
fresh92%
aquatic84%
aromatic77%
floral69%
white floral61%
Scent match43%Some overlap · both fresh, citrus and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
LemonGinger
Heart
PeonyRose
Base
MuskAmber
Top
Watery NotesSeaweedSaltLemonCalonePearPitangaLavender
Heart
PeonyMetallic notesMagnoliaJasmine SambacOrange BlossomRoseFloralozoneTuberose
Base
MossAtlas CedarAmberVetiverBalsam FirMuskPatchouliSandalwood
InformationalShared notesLemon, Peony, Rose 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
Summer70
Fall0
Winter31
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter21
Day–
Night–
Category winnerBurberry Her London DreamMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men2
Unisex11
Women87
Men8
Unisex45
Women47
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#5,780

PerfumerJérôme di Marino, Maïa Lernout

Launched—

Reviews131

Overall rank#28,923

PerfumerCláudio de Deus, Jordi Fernández, Verônica Kato

Launched2024

Reviews0

Category winnerBurberry Her London DreamHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Burberry Her London Dream strips away the heavy strawberry syrup of the original flagship and pivots toward crisp citrus and clean florals. The fragrance opens with a sharp burst of lemon and spicy ginger that feels bright and invigorating. As the initial zest quiets, soft peony and rose step forward, creating a light…

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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, Burberry Her London Dream or Kaiak Sonar?

Kaiak Sonar takes 4 of 7 categories. Burberry Her London Dream is rated 3.72/5 from 1,053 votes; Kaiak Sonar is rated 3.85/5 from 172 votes. Choose Burberry Her London Dream for a fresh and rose character. Wins on versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Kaiak Sonar for a citrus and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Burberry Her London Dream or Kaiak Sonar?

Kaiak Sonar lasts longest (Kaiak Sonar 60/100, Burberry Her London Dream 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Burberry Her London Dream or Kaiak Sonar?

Projection is very close: Burberry Her London Dream 49/100, Kaiak Sonar 49/100 for sillage.

Do Burberry Her London Dream and Kaiak Sonar smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh, citrus and floral accords. Common notes include Lemon, Peony, Rose and Musk.

Is Burberry Her London Dream or Kaiak Sonar better for summer or winter?

For summer, Burberry Her London Dream is the stronger pick. For winter, Burberry Her London Dream is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Burberry Her London Dream and Kaiak Sonar?

Burberry Her London Dream has top notes of Lemon and Ginger, heart notes of Peony and Rose, a base of Musk and Amber. 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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