Fragrance comparison

Calypso vs Kéa

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 9 ratings analysed

4 wins

Calypso

Extract

4.333 votes

Rank #57,116 White FloralWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

46%scent match

Some overlap

Kéa

Thera Cosméticos

3.676 votes

Rank #65,439 White FloralWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Calypso takes 4 of 4 categories.

Calypso
Choose it for a white floral and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Kéa
Choose it for a white floral and woody character. Best in winter, day or night wear.

Calypso4/4

Kéa0/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Calypso
Sillage & projection: Calypso
Value for money: Calypso
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Calypso

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

CalypsoExtract

KéaThera Cosméticos

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.33/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 20%Had 10%Want 70%

3.67/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 27%Had 9%Want 64%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

33%Love

67%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

50%Love

17%Like

0%Ok

17%Dislike

17%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage88

♥ Love / hate83

⏱ Longevity20

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate67

Category winners

LongevityCalypso

SillageCalypso

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value83

¤ Price value25

Category winnerCalypsoBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

woody92%

vanilla84%

citrus77%

sweet69%

aromatic61%

white floral100%

woody92%

green84%

aromatic77%

earthy69%

floral61%

Scent match46%Some overlap · both white floral, woody and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

LemonOrange Blossom

Heart

LilyRoseYlang-Ylang

Base

PatchouliVanillaTonka BeanVetiver

Top

GalbanumHoneysuckleHyacinthOrange BlossomWhite LilySicilian LemonBergamotLavender

Heart

Moroccan JasmineYlang-YlangIrisLilyCarnationTuberoseRose

Base

OakmossVetiverLeatherPatchouliIncenseCedarAmberSandalowood

InformationalShared notesLemon, Orange Blossom, Lily and Rose. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring67

Summer67

Fall100

Winter67

Day100

Night100

Spring50

Summer50

Fall50

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#57,116

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#65,439

PerfumerMário Torri Neto

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCalypsoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Calypso by Extract opens with an invigorating burst of tart lemon and sweet orange blossom, instantly creating an uplifting and bright mood. As the initial citrus sparkle softens on skin, a lush floral heart of white lily, velvety rose, and creamy ylang-ylang takes center stage, bringing a warm, sun-drenched floral ch…

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Thera Cosméticos launched Kéa in 2017, created by perfumer Mário Torri Neto. This feminine floral composition opens with a crisp burst of galbanum, hyacinth, and fresh bergamot before settling into a rich garden heart of white lily, Moroccan jasmine, and honeysuckle. Deep notes of oakmoss, vetiver, and subtle leather …

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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, Calypso or Kéa?

Calypso takes 4 of 4 categories. Calypso is rated 4.33/5 from 3 votes; Kéa is rated 3.67/5 from 6 votes. Choose Calypso for a white floral and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Kéa for a white floral and woody character. Best in winter, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Calypso or Kéa?

Calypso lasts longest (Calypso 60/100, Kéa 20/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Calypso or Kéa?

Calypso projects furthest (Calypso 88/100, Kéa 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Calypso and Kéa smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, woody and aromatic accords. Common notes include Lemon, Orange Blossom, Lily and Rose.

Is Calypso or Kéa better for summer or winter?

Calypso suits day or night wear; Kéa suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Calypso and Kéa?

Calypso has top notes of Lemon and Orange Blossom, heart notes of Lily, Rose and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Patchouli, Vanilla, Tonka Bean and Vetiver. Kéa has top notes of Galbanum, Honeysuckle, Hyacinth and Orange Blossom, heart notes of Moroccan Jasmine, Ylang-Ylang, Iris and Lily, a base of Oakmoss, Vetiver, Leather and Patchouli.