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Fashion vs Kalanit

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

Updated 132 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Kalanit takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Fashion

    Choose it for a powdery and woody character. Wins on versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Kalanit

    Choose it for a white floral and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall.

Fashion2/7
Kalanit5/7
Ratings & consensus
Kalanit
Community sentiment
Kalanit
Longevity
Kalanit
Sillage & projection
Kalanit
Value for money
Kalanit
Versatility
Fashion
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Fashion

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
FashionLeonard
KalanitO Boticário
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.11/ 5 · 63 votes
Have 48%Had 14%Want 37%
4.54/ 5 · 69 votes
Have 8%Had 68%Want 24%
Category winnerKalanitRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
38%Love
46%Like
5%Ok
11%Dislike
0%Hate

63 votes

68%Love
23%Like
4%Ok
3%Dislike
1%Hate

69 votes

Category winnerKalanitMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity66
〰 Sillage53
♥ Love / hate78
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage70
♥ Love / hate88
Category winners

LongevityKalanit

SillageKalanit

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value32
¤ Price value74
Category winnerKalanitBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
powdery100%
woody92%
floral84%
sweet77%
aromatic69%
fruity61%
white floral100%
sweet92%
woody84%
yellow floral77%
fruity69%
powdery61%
Scent match55%Closely related · both woody, sweet and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top20-30 mins
PeachGreen NotesVioletTarragonNeroliRaspberryLemonPlum
Heart3-4 hrs
IrisCarnationJasmineRoseYlang-YlangLilacOrchidLily-of-the-Valley
Base6-8+ hrs
MuskVetiverSandalwoodAmberTonka BeanBenzoinVanillaCedar
Top
Orange BlossomPlumTangerinePeachVioletNeroliBrazilian Rosewood
Heart
Ylang-YlangGardeniaJasmineMimosaTuberoseCarnationRoseBlack locust
Base
VanillaSandalwoodMuskCedarWoody NotesAmberTonka Bean
InformationalShared notesPeach, Violet, Neroli and Plum. Durations are only published for Fashion, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring75
Summer67
Fall100
Winter58
Day100
Night47
Spring62
Summer21
Fall100
Winter84
Day–
Night–
Category winnerFashionMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex25
Women75
Work 35%Casual 32%Date 24%Party 9%
Men4
Unisex9
Women87
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#20,037

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews15

Overall rank#23,196

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerFashionHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Fashion by Leonard opens with a tart flash of bergamot, ripe plum, and juicy peach that quickly gives way to dry tarragon. You smell crisp fruit rather than sugary syrup. Within twenty minutes, a dense bouquet of powdery iris, spicy carnation, and sweet tuberose blooms across the skin. The base anchors the composition…

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Kalanit by O Boticário is a lush, sunny 1990s floral perfume that blends rich white florals with sweet orchard fruits and smooth woods. The fragrance opens with a bright burst of orange blossom, ripe peach, and tangy plum before opening into a deep heart of tuberose, gardenia, and golden ylang-ylang. Grounded by a cre…

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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, Fashion or Kalanit?

Kalanit takes 5 of 7 categories. Fashion is rated 4.11/5 from 63 votes; Kalanit is rated 4.54/5 from 69 votes. Choose Fashion for a powdery and woody character. Wins on versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Kalanit for a white floral and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall.

Which lasts longer, Fashion or Kalanit?

Kalanit lasts longest (Kalanit 73/100, Fashion 66/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Fashion or Kalanit?

Kalanit projects furthest (Kalanit 70/100, Fashion 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Fashion and Kalanit smell similar?

Closely related: a 55% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, sweet and powdery accords. Common notes include Peach, Violet, Neroli and Plum.

Is Fashion or Kalanit better for summer or winter?

For summer, Fashion is the stronger pick. For winter, Kalanit is the stronger pick. Fashion suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Fashion and Kalanit?

Fashion has top notes of Peach, Green Notes, Violet and Tarragon, heart notes of Iris, Carnation, Jasmine and Rose, a base of Musk, Vetiver, Sandalwood and Amber. Kalanit has top notes of Orange Blossom, Plum, Tangerine and Peach, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Gardenia, Jasmine and Mimosa, a base of Vanilla, Sandalwood, Musk and Cedar.

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