Fragrance comparison

Colonia de Ferias vs Karma

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 2 ratings analysed

1 wins

Colonia de Ferias

Miguel Matos

5.001 votes

Rank #47,096 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

43%scent match

Some overlap

Karma

G Parfums

1.001 votes

Rank #75,329 AmberWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Colonia de Ferias takes 1 of 1 categories.

Colonia de Ferias
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Karma
Choose it for a amber and woody character.

Colonia de Ferias1/1

Karma0/1

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Colonia de FeriasMiguel Matos

KarmaG Parfums

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 13%Had 0%Want 88%

1.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 13%Had 13%Want 75%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

0%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

100%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate0

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value88

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

aromatic92%

fresh spicy84%

sweet77%

citrus69%

herbal61%

amber100%

woody92%

aromatic84%

fresh spicy77%

warm spicy69%

vanilla61%

Scent match43%Some overlap · both woody, aromatic and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

ImmortelleOrangeCypriol Oil or NagarmothaAmbrettolideLavenderEucalyptusGeraniumWoody NotesMintLabdanumCoumarinLemon

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

FrankincenseSandalwoodTonka BeanImmortelleAmbergrisCedarwoodGeraniumLabdanumVanillaResinsIrisMint

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesImmortelle, Geranium, Mint and Labdanum. Durations are only published for Karma, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Spring–

Summer–

Fall–

Winter–

Day35

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Not enough votes yet

Date 36%Casual 26%Party 21%Work 16%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#47,096

PerfumerMiguel Matos

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#75,329

PerfumerOleg Grabchuk

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerColonia de FeriasHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Colonia de Ferias is a rare Miguel Matos aromatic fougere built around Algarve holiday memories, with citrus, mint, lavender, eucalyptus, geranium, immortelle and labdanum giving it a green, herbal and sun-warmed feel. It reads fresh at first, then turns woodier, sweeter and more musky as the aromatic notes settle.

Reviews →

Karma by G Parfums opens with a sharp flash of cool garden mint and powdery iris before deepening into a dark, resinous core. The aromatic bite does not linger long. Within ten minutes, frankincense and rich labdanum take over the wheel, coating the skin with a warm, smoky sweetness. Oleg Grabchuk balances this resino…

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Colonia de Ferias or Karma?

Colonia de Ferias takes 1 of 1 categories. Colonia de Ferias is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; Karma is rated 1.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Colonia de Ferias for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Karma for a amber and woody character.

Do Colonia de Ferias and Karma smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Immortelle, Geranium, Mint and Labdanum.

Is Colonia de Ferias or Karma better for summer or winter?

Colonia de Ferias suits daytime wear; Karma suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Colonia de Ferias and Karma?

Colonia de Ferias features Immortelle, Orange, Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, Ambrettolide and Lavender. Karma features Frankincense, Sandalwood, Tonka Bean, Immortelle and Ambergris.