Fragrance comparison

Floral Beginnings vs Kiasi

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 5 ratings analysed

Floral Beginnings

The Dua Brand

4.001 votes

Rank #63,090 VioletPowdery

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58%scent match

Closely related

1 wins

Kiasi

Pink MahogHany Fragrances

4.754 votes

Rank #49,312 PowderyGreen

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Kiasi takes 1 of 1 categories.

Floral Beginnings
Choose it for a violet and powdery character.
Kiasi
Choose it for a powdery and green character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Floral Beginnings0/1

Kiasi1/1

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: Kiasi

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Floral BeginningsThe Dua Brand

KiasiPink MahogHany Fragrances

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 17%Had 0%Want 83%

4.75/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 10%Had 0%Want 90%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

75%Love

25%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate94

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

violet100%

powdery83%

iris65%

floral48%

woody30%

powdery100%

green91%

violet83%

lavender74%

woody65%

iris56%

Scent match58%Closely related · both violet, powdery and iris

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

VioletIrisVanillaMusk

No top / heart / base split published

Top

LavenderViolet

Heart

Matcha TeaVanillaIrisWhite TeaBlack Tea

Base

SandalwoodAmberwoodMuskAmbroxan

InformationalShared notesViolet, Iris, Vanilla and Musk. Durations are only published for Floral Beginnings, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#63,090

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#49,312

PerfumerChavalia Mwamba

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerKiasiHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Floral Beginnings by The Dua Brand is a floral woody musk fragrance presented as an extrait de parfum built around violet and iris. The scent opens with a soft, sweet floral tone that feels clean, cool, and gently cosmetic, reminiscent of vintage face powder and pressed flower petals. As the opening settles, earthy ir…

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Kiasi opens with a sheer violet and cool lavender breeze, quickly shifting into a quiet, dry matcha tea heart backed by powdery iris. It wears like a lightweight, breathable cotton shirt on a warm spring afternoon. The clean wood and musk base provides a skin-hugging finish that stays close to the wearer without shout…

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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, Floral Beginnings or Kiasi?

Kiasi takes 1 of 1 categories. Floral Beginnings is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes; Kiasi is rated 4.75/5 from 4 votes. Choose Floral Beginnings for a violet and powdery character. Choose Kiasi for a powdery and green character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Do Floral Beginnings and Kiasi smell similar?

Closely related: a 58% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share violet, powdery and iris accords. Common notes include Violet, Iris, Vanilla and Musk.

Is Floral Beginnings or Kiasi better for summer or winter?

Kiasi suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Floral Beginnings and Kiasi?

Floral Beginnings features Violet, Iris, Vanilla and Musk. Kiasi has top notes of Lavender and Violet, heart notes of Matcha Tea, Vanilla, Iris and White Tea, a base of Sandalwood, Amberwood, Musk and Ambroxan.