Clio Ambre Dark Leather vs Kaiak Sonar
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
8%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Clio Ambre Dark Leather takes 2 of 4 categories.
Clio Ambre Dark LeatherChoose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Kaiak SonarChoose it for a citrus and fresh character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Clio Ambre Dark Leather2/4
Kaiak Sonar1/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Tie
- Sillage & projection
- Clio Ambre Dark Leather
- Value for money
- Clio Ambre Dark Leather
- 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
Clio Ambre Dark LeatherLe ChameauKaiak SonarNaturaWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split5.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 67%Had 0%Want 33%
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 hate100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
1 vote · 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
Category winners
LongevityTie
SillageClio Ambre Dark Leather
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerClio Ambre Dark LeatherBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent familywoody100%
warm spicy92%
earthy84%
amber77%
leather69%
mossy61%
citrus100%
fresh92%
aquatic84%
aromatic77%
floral69%
white floral61%
Scent match8%Clearly different
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop30 to 45 minutes
Spices
Heart2 to 3 hours
Jasmine SambacLeather
Base3 to 4 hours
SandalwoodPatchouliAmberMoss
Top
Watery NotesSeaweedSaltLemonCalonePearPitangaLavender
Heart
PeonyMetallic notesMagnoliaJasmine SambacOrange BlossomRoseFloralozoneTuberose
Base
MossAtlas CedarAmberVetiverBalsam FirMuskPatchouliSandalwood
InformationalShared notesJasmine Sambac, Sandalwood, Patchouli and Amber. Durations are only published for Clio Ambre Dark Leather, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter21
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#58,436
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#31,497
PerfumerCláudio de Deus, Jordi Fernández, Verônica Kato
Launched2024
Reviews0
Category winnerKaiak SonarHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotClio Ambre Dark Leather by Le Chameau balances rugged leather accords with dry woods and smooth floral nuances. The scent opens with a sharp burst of dry spices before shifting into a core of dark leather softened by clean jasmine sambac. As the heart settles, a base of sandalwood, patchouli, amber, and moss anchors t…
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…
Reviews →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, Clio Ambre Dark Leather or Kaiak Sonar?
Clio Ambre Dark Leather takes 2 of 4 categories. Clio Ambre Dark Leather is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; Kaiak Sonar is rated 3.85/5 from 172 votes. Choose Clio Ambre Dark Leather for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Kaiak Sonar for a citrus and fresh character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Which lasts longer, Clio Ambre Dark Leather or Kaiak Sonar?
They last about the same: Clio Ambre Dark Leather 60/100, Kaiak Sonar 60/100 for longevity in community votes.
Which projects more, Clio Ambre Dark Leather or Kaiak Sonar?
Projection is very close: Clio Ambre Dark Leather 50/100, Kaiak Sonar 49/100 for sillage.
Do Clio Ambre Dark Leather and Kaiak Sonar smell similar?
Clearly different: a 8% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Jasmine Sambac, Sandalwood, Patchouli and Amber.
Is Clio Ambre Dark Leather or Kaiak Sonar better for summer or winter?
Clio Ambre Dark Leather suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Clio Ambre Dark Leather and Kaiak Sonar?
Clio Ambre Dark Leather has top notes of Spices, heart notes of Jasmine Sambac and Leather, a base of Sandalwood, Patchouli, Amber and Moss. 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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