Fragrance comparison

Eau des Mâtines vs Kaiak Urbe

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 1,044 ratings analysed

3 wins

Eau des Mâtines

Le Couvent Maison de Parfum

4.2623 votes

Rank #38,913 GreenFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

64%scent match

Closely related

Kaiak Urbe

Natura

3.771,021 votes

Rank #24,930 Fresh SpicyGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Eau des Mâtines takes 3 of 5 categories.

Eau des Mâtines
Choose it for a green and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Kaiak Urbe
Choose it for a fresh spicy and green character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Eau des Mâtines3/5

Kaiak Urbe2/5

Ratings & consensus: Eau des Mâtines
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Kaiak Urbe
Sillage & projection: Eau des Mâtines
Value for money: Eau des Mâtines
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Kaiak Urbe

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Eau des MâtinesLe Couvent Maison de Parfum

Kaiak UrbeNatura

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.26/ 5 · 23 votes

Have 42%Had 17%Want 41%

3.77/ 5 · 1,021 votes

Have 64%Had 36%Want 0%

Category winnerEau des MâtinesRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

39%Love

52%Like

4%Ok

4%Dislike

0%Hate

23 votes · too few to score

28%Love

51%Like

13%Ok

6%Dislike

1%Hate

1,016 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity53

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate82

⏱ Longevity58

〰 Sillage49

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityKaiak Urbe

SillageEau des Mâtines

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value74

Category winnerEau des MâtinesBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

green100%

fresh spicy86%

aromatic72%

fresh58%

citrus44%

woody30%

fresh spicy100%

green91%

aromatic83%

citrus74%

woody65%

fruity56%

Scent match64%Closely related · both green, fresh spicy and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top30 to 45 minutes

AppleOrangeLemon

Heart2 to 3 hours

BasilFig LeafMintPear Blossom

Base2 to 4 hours

Woodsy NotesCedarMusk

Top

Green NotesAppleMintLemonBergamotMandarin OrangeDihydromyrcenol

Heart

NutmegLavenderBasilGeranium

Base

Exotic WoodsMuskSandalwoodCedarAmberTonka Bean

InformationalShared notesApple, Lemon, Basil and Mint. Durations are only published for Eau des Mâtines, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer64

Fall14

Winter0

Day100

Night14

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter24

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex56

Women44

Men94

Unisex5

Women1

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#38,913

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#24,930

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerKaiak UrbeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Eau des Mâtines by Le Couvent Maison de Parfum is a crisp, botanical morning scent built around tart orchard fruit and garden herbs. It opens with an energetic splash of lemon, crisp apple, and juicy orange. The heart shifts immediately into herbal territory, combining crushed basil, cool mint, leafy fig leaf, and sof…

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Kaiak Urbe by Natura offers a refreshing blend of crisp apple and green notes, designed for the modern man. This aromatic fougere transitions smoothly from a bright citrus opening into a heart of nutmeg and lavender. It is a reliable choice for daily wear, providing a clean and approachable scent that thrives in casua…

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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, Eau des Mâtines or Kaiak Urbe?

Eau des Mâtines takes 3 of 5 categories. Eau des Mâtines is rated 4.26/5 from 23 votes; Kaiak Urbe is rated 3.77/5 from 1,021 votes. Choose Eau des Mâtines for a green and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Kaiak Urbe for a fresh spicy and green character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Eau des Mâtines or Kaiak Urbe?

Kaiak Urbe lasts longest (Kaiak Urbe 58/100, Eau des Mâtines 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Eau des Mâtines or Kaiak Urbe?

Eau des Mâtines projects furthest (Eau des Mâtines 56/100, Kaiak Urbe 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Eau des Mâtines and Kaiak Urbe smell similar?

Closely related: a 64% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share green, fresh spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Apple, Lemon, Basil and Mint.

Is Eau des Mâtines or Kaiak Urbe better for summer or winter?

Eau des Mâtines suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Eau des Mâtines and Kaiak Urbe?

Eau des Mâtines has top notes of Apple, Orange and Lemon, heart notes of Basil, Fig Leaf, Mint and Pear Blossom, a base of Woodsy Notes, Cedar and Musk. Kaiak Urbe has top notes of Green Notes, Apple, Mint and Lemon, heart notes of Nutmeg, Lavender, Basil and Geranium, a base of Exotic Woods, Musk, Sandalwood and Cedar.