Fragrance comparison

Grey Quartz vs Kaiak Sonar

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 231 ratings analysed

6 wins

Grey Quartz

Pascal Morabito

4.2459 votes

Rank #31,131 OzonicAquatic

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24%scent match

Clearly different

Kaiak Sonar

Natura · 2024

3.85172 votes

Rank #32,642 CitrusFresh

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Grey Quartz takes 6 of 7 categories.

Grey Quartz
Choose it for a ozonic and aquatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Kaiak Sonar
Choose it for a citrus and fresh character. Best in spring.

Grey Quartz6/7

Kaiak Sonar0/7

Ratings & consensus: Grey Quartz
Community sentiment: Grey Quartz
Longevity: Tie
Sillage & projection: Grey Quartz
Value for money: Grey Quartz
Versatility: Grey Quartz
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Grey Quartz

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Grey QuartzPascal Morabito

Kaiak SonarNatura

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.24/ 5 · 59 votes

Have 58%Had 13%Want 29%

3.85/ 5 · 172 votes

Have 88%Had 12%Want 0%

Category winnerGrey QuartzRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

42%Love

44%Like

10%Ok

2%Dislike

2%Hate

59 votes

34%Love

39%Like

11%Ok

12%Dislike

5%Hate

103 votes

Category winnerGrey QuartzMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage51

♥ Love / hate81

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage49

♥ Love / hate71

Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageGrey Quartz

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value88

¤ Price value72

Category winnerGrey QuartzBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

ozonic100%

aquatic91%

leather83%

floral74%

warm spicy65%

animalic56%

citrus100%

fresh92%

aquatic84%

aromatic77%

floral69%

white floral61%

Scent match24%Clearly different · both aquatic and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

LavenderBergamotTangerine

Heart

Violet LeafCarnationNutmeg

Base

LeatherVetiverPatchouli

Top

Watery NotesSeaweedSaltLemonCalonePearPitangaLavender

Heart

PeonyMetallic notesMagnoliaJasmine SambacOrange BlossomRoseFloralozoneTuberose

Base

MossAtlas CedarAmberVetiverBalsam FirMuskPatchouliSandalwood

InformationalShared notesLavender, Vetiver and Patchouli. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer64

Fall84

Winter45

Day100

Night–

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter21

Day–

Night–

Category winnerGrey QuartzMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men77

Unisex19

Women4

Men8

Unisex45

Women47

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#31,131

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#32,642

PerfumerCláudio de Deus, Jordi Fernández, Verônica Kato

Launched2024

Reviews0

Category winnerGrey QuartzHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Pascal Morabito Grey Quartz opens with a sharp burst of bergamot and tangerine that quickly shifts into ozonic violet leaf. A dry heart of spicy nutmeg and carnation anchors the crisp herbal top, leading into a light leather base backed by vetiver and patchouli. It wears clean, green, and slightly earthy, making it a …

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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…

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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, Grey Quartz or Kaiak Sonar?

Grey Quartz takes 6 of 7 categories. Grey Quartz is rated 4.24/5 from 59 votes; Kaiak Sonar is rated 3.85/5 from 172 votes. Choose Grey Quartz for a ozonic and aquatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Kaiak Sonar for a citrus and fresh character. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Grey Quartz or Kaiak Sonar?

They last about the same: Grey Quartz 60/100, Kaiak Sonar 60/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Grey Quartz or Kaiak Sonar?

Projection is very close: Grey Quartz 51/100, Kaiak Sonar 49/100 for sillage.

Do Grey Quartz and Kaiak Sonar smell similar?

Clearly different: a 24% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aquatic and floral accords. Common notes include Lavender, Vetiver and Patchouli.

Is Grey Quartz or Kaiak Sonar better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Grey Quartz and Kaiak Sonar?

Grey Quartz has top notes of Lavender, Bergamot and Tangerine, heart notes of Violet Leaf, Carnation and Nutmeg, a base of Leather, Vetiver and Patchouli. 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.