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Defututa vs Kasai

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

Updated 43 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Kasai takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Defututa

    Choose it for a floral and honey character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Kasai

    Choose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Defututa2/5
Kasai3/5
Ratings & consensus
Kasai
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Kasai
Sillage & projection
Kasai
Value for money
Defututa
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Defututa

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
DefututaBlack Phoenix Alchemy Lab
KasaiOlfattology
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.40/ 5 · 30 votes
Have 43%Had 7%Want 50%
4.00/ 5 · 13 votes
Have 21%Had 5%Want 74%
Category winnerKasaiRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
52%Love
28%Like
0%Ok
12%Dislike
8%Hate

25 votes

31%Love
54%Like
0%Ok
15%Dislike
0%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity72
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate73
⏱ Longevity76
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityKasai

SillageKasai

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value83
¤ Price value50
Category winnerDefututaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
honey91%
sweet83%
vanilla74%
white floral65%
powdery56%
warm spicy100%
amber92%
white floral84%
powdery77%
fresh spicy69%
leather61%
Scent match25%Clearly different · both white floral and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
CardamomNutmegRoseCinnamonCorianderPink Pepper
Heart
JasmineOrris RootIncenseHoney
Base
BenzoinLeatherOrange BlossomAgarwood (Oud)VanillaSandalwoodAmberCedar
InformationalShared notesHoney, Vanilla, Jasmine and Cinnamon. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring10
Summer30
Fall100
Winter50
Day57
Night100
Spring67
Summer17
Fall100
Winter67
Day25
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex20
Women80
Men20
Unisex40
Women40
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#21,931

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#38,003

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerDefututaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Defututa is a honeyed floral perfume oil with champaca, jasmine, smoky vanilla and sandalwood at the core. It opens warm, sweet and slightly spicy, then settles into dusty florals, creamy woods and a lingering honeyed softness. It suits shoppers who enjoy rich florals with a sensual, slightly incense-like feel rather …

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Kasai by Olfattology opens with a bright spark of pink pepper and cold cardamom, immediately showing its dry, spicy nature. As it settles on skin, a soft honeyed iris pulls the fragrance into a warmer space, backed by a quiet leather accord that prevents the blend from becoming sticky. It behaves like a dry, resinous …

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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, Defututa or Kasai?

Kasai takes 3 of 5 categories. Defututa is rated 3.40/5 from 30 votes; Kasai is rated 4.00/5 from 13 votes. Choose Defututa for a floral and honey character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Kasai for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Defututa or Kasai?

Kasai lasts longest (Kasai 76/100, Defututa 72/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Defututa or Kasai?

Kasai projects furthest (Kasai 64/100, Defututa 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Defututa and Kasai smell similar?

Clearly different: a 25% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral and powdery accords. Common notes include Honey, Vanilla, Jasmine and Cinnamon.

Is Defututa or Kasai better for summer or winter?

Defututa suits evening wear; Kasai suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Defututa and Kasai?

Defututa features Honey, Vanilla, Olive Blossom, Champaca and Jasmine. Kasai has top notes of Cardamom, Nutmeg, Rose and Cinnamon, heart notes of Jasmine, Orris Root, Incense and Honey, a base of Benzoin, Leather, Orange Blossom and Agarwood (Oud).

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