Fragrance comparison

Canvas vs Kaiak Sonar

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

Updated 24 Oct 2026 208 ratings analysed

4 wins

Canvas

Der Duft

3.2236 votes

Rank #23,284 Soft SpicySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

15%scent match

Clearly different

Kaiak Sonar

Natura · 2024

3.85172 votes

Rank #30,021 CitrusFresh

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Canvas takes 4 of 7 categories.

Canvas
Choose it for a soft spicy and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring, evening wear.
Kaiak Sonar
Choose it for a citrus and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring.

Canvas4/7

Kaiak Sonar3/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

CanvasDer Duft

Kaiak SonarNatura

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.22/ 5 · 36 votes

Have 37%Had 11%Want 52%

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

22%Love

19%Like

28%Ok

19%Dislike

11%Hate

36 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

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate56

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage49

♥ Love / hate71

Category winners

LongevityCanvas

SillageCanvas

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

soft spicy100%

sweet92%

aromatic84%

fresh spicy77%

fruity69%

rose61%

citrus100%

fresh92%

aquatic84%

aromatic77%

floral69%

white floral61%

Scent match15%Clearly different · both aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

LicoriceGeraniumPink PepperHoneyRaspberryAnisePatchouliRhubarbAppleMuskPeonyVetiver

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Watery NotesSeaweedSaltLemonCalonePearPitangaLavender

Heart

PeonyMetallic notesMagnoliaJasmine SambacOrange BlossomRoseFloralozoneTuberose

Base

MossAtlas CedarAmberVetiverBalsam FirMuskPatchouliSandalwood

InformationalShared notesPatchouli, Musk, Peony and Vetiver. Durations are only published for Canvas, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer15

Fall100

Winter62

Day92

Night100

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter21

Day–

Night–

Category winnerCanvasMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men23

Unisex68

Women9

Casual 35%Date 27%Party 20%Work 18%

Men8

Unisex45

Women47

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#23,284

PerfumerFreddie Albrighton

Launched—

Reviews7

Overall rank#30,021

PerfumerCláudio de Deus, Jordi Fernández, Verônica Kato

Launched2024

Reviews0

Category winnerCanvasHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Der Duft Canvas smells completely unconventional. Do not overspray this. The scent kicks off with an electric snap of tart rhubarb, pungent licorice, and crisp pink pepper. A brief flash of alcohol solvent lifts off during the first two minutes, revealing an unexpected swirl of salty ocean seaweed and sweet honey. Tha…

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…

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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, Canvas or Kaiak Sonar?

Canvas takes 4 of 7 categories. Canvas is rated 3.22/5 from 36 votes; Kaiak Sonar is rated 3.85/5 from 172 votes. Choose Canvas for a soft spicy and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring, evening wear. 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, Canvas or Kaiak Sonar?

Canvas lasts longest (Canvas 75/100, Kaiak Sonar 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Canvas or Kaiak Sonar?

Canvas projects furthest (Canvas 55/100, Kaiak Sonar 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Canvas and Kaiak Sonar smell similar?

Clearly different: a 15% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic accords. Common notes include Patchouli, Musk, Peony and Vetiver.

Is Canvas or Kaiak Sonar better for summer or winter?

For summer, Canvas is the stronger pick. For winter, Canvas is the stronger pick. Canvas suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Canvas and Kaiak Sonar?

Canvas features Licorice, Geranium, Pink Pepper, Honey and Raspberry. 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.