Glacier Ice vs Kaiak Sonar
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
28%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Kaiak Sonar takes 6 of 7 categories.
Glacier IceChoose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Kaiak SonarChoose it for a citrus and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.
Glacier Ice1/7
Kaiak Sonar6/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Kaiak Sonar
- Community sentiment
- Kaiak Sonar
- Longevity
- Kaiak Sonar
- Sillage & projection
- Kaiak Sonar
- Value for money
- Kaiak Sonar
- Versatility
- Glacier Ice
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Kaiak Sonar
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Glacier IceOriflameKaiak SonarNaturaWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.12/ 5 · 65 votes
Have 26%Had 55%Want 19%
3.85/ 5 · 172 votes
Have 88%Had 12%Want 0%
Category winnerKaiak SonarRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate12%Love
40%Like
8%Ok
28%Dislike
12%Hate
65 votes
34%Love
39%Like
11%Ok
12%Dislike
5%Hate
103 votes
Category winnerKaiak SonarMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityKaiak Sonar
SillageKaiak Sonar
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerKaiak SonarBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothcitrus100%
fresh spicy83%
woody65%
aromatic48%
fruity30%
citrus100%
fresh92%
aquatic84%
aromatic77%
floral69%
white floral61%
Scent match28%Clearly different · both citrus and aromatic
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
TangerineBergamotApple
Heart
LemongrassCypressIvy
Base
OakmossCedarGuaiac Wood
Top
Watery NotesSeaweedSaltLemonCalonePearPitangaLavender
Heart
PeonyMetallic notesMagnoliaJasmine SambacOrange BlossomRoseFloralozoneTuberose
Base
MossAtlas CedarAmberVetiverBalsam FirMuskPatchouliSandalwood
InformationalShared notesCedar. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring69
Summer100
Fall20
Winter20
Day100
Night13
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter21
Day–
Night–
Category winnerGlacier IceMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#38,765
PerfumerMarie Salamagne
Launched—
Reviews4
Overall rank#32,642
PerfumerCláudio de Deus, Jordi Fernández, Verônica Kato
Launched2024
Reviews0
Category winnerKaiak SonarHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotOriflame Glacier Ice opens with an immediate citrus burst of bright tangerine, crisp green apple, and sharp bergamot. Created by perfumer Marie Salamagne in 2010, this aromatic fougere transitions quickly into a herbal heart dominated by grassy lemongrass, green ivy, and dry cypress wood. The foundation settles into a…
Reviews →Kaiak Sonar opens with a watery, salty rush, touched by seaweed, citrus and crisp fruits before softer florals come through. It stays fresh and airy, then dries down to musk, woods and a gentle amber warmth. This is a modern aquatic floral with a breezy coastal feel rather than a sweet fruity style. It makes most sens…
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Glacier Ice or Kaiak Sonar?
Kaiak Sonar takes 6 of 7 categories. Glacier Ice is rated 3.12/5 from 65 votes; Kaiak Sonar is rated 3.85/5 from 172 votes. Choose Glacier Ice for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Kaiak Sonar for a citrus and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.
Which lasts longer, Glacier Ice or Kaiak Sonar?
Kaiak Sonar lasts longest (Kaiak Sonar 60/100, Glacier Ice 38/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Glacier Ice or Kaiak Sonar?
Kaiak Sonar projects furthest (Kaiak Sonar 49/100, Glacier Ice 41/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Glacier Ice and Kaiak Sonar smell similar?
Clearly different: a 28% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and aromatic accords. Common notes include Cedar.
Is Glacier Ice or Kaiak Sonar better for summer or winter?
For summer, Glacier Ice is the stronger pick. For winter, Kaiak Sonar is the stronger pick. Glacier Ice suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Glacier Ice and Kaiak Sonar?
Glacier Ice has top notes of Tangerine, Bergamot and Apple, heart notes of Lemongrass, Cypress and Ivy, a base of Oakmoss, Cedar and Guaiac Wood. Kaiak Sonar has top notes of Watery Notes, Seaweed, Salt and Lemon, heart notes of Peony, Metallic notes, Magnolia and Jasmine Sambac, a base of Moss, Atlas Cedar, Amber and Vetiver.
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