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Gucci Bloom Intense vs Kaiak Sonar

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

Updated 923 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Gucci Bloom Intense takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Gucci Bloom Intense

    Choose it for a white floral and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.

  • Kaiak Sonar

    Choose it for a citrus and fresh character. Wins on community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring.

Gucci Bloom Intense5/7
Kaiak Sonar2/7
Ratings & consensus
Gucci Bloom Intense
Community sentiment
Kaiak Sonar
Longevity
Gucci Bloom Intense
Sillage & projection
Gucci Bloom Intense
Value for money
Kaiak Sonar
Versatility
Gucci Bloom Intense
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Gucci Bloom Intense

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Gucci Bloom IntenseGucci
Kaiak SonarNatura
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.82/ 5 · 751 votes
Have 45%Had 9%Want 47%
3.85/ 5 · 172 votes
Have 88%Had 12%Want 0%
Category winnerGucci Bloom IntenseRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
31%Love
39%Like
15%Ok
11%Dislike
4%Hate

751 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
⏱ Longevity62
〰 Sillage52
♥ Love / hate70
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage49
♥ Love / hate71
Category winners

LongevityGucci Bloom Intense

SillageGucci Bloom Intense

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value39
¤ Price value72
Category winnerKaiak SonarBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
fruity88%
tuberose77%
sweet65%
earthy53%
citrus42%
citrus100%
fresh92%
aquatic84%
aromatic77%
floral69%
white floral61%
Scent match26%Clearly different · both white floral and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15 to 30 minutes
PearGingerMandarin Orange
Heart2 to 4 hours
TuberoseNight Blooming JasmineJasmine SambacOrange Blossom
Base3 to 6 hours
MossPatchouliCoconut
Top
Watery NotesSeaweedSaltLemonCalonePearPitangaLavender
Heart
PeonyMetallic notesMagnoliaJasmine SambacOrange BlossomRoseFloralozoneTuberose
Base
MossAtlas CedarAmberVetiverBalsam FirMuskPatchouliSandalwood
InformationalShared notesPear, Tuberose, Jasmine Sambac and Orange Blossom. Durations are only published for Gucci Bloom Intense, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer59
Fall91
Winter57
Day100
Night98
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter21
Day–
Night–
Category winnerGucci Bloom IntenseMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men1
Unisex8
Women91
Men8
Unisex45
Women47
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#8,716

PerfumerAlberto Morillas

Launched—

Reviews93

Overall rank#30,832

PerfumerCláudio de Deus, Jordi Fernández, Verônica Kato

Launched2024

Reviews0

Category winnerGucci Bloom IntenseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Gucci Bloom Intense by Gucci takes the original line's signature white floral heart and deepens it with ripe fruit and a shadowy base. The scent opens with sweet pear, zesty ginger, and bright mandarin orange, giving the opening a juicy, radiant lift. As it settles, an intoxicating bouquet of tuberose, night blooming …

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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, Gucci Bloom Intense or Kaiak Sonar?

Gucci Bloom Intense takes 5 of 7 categories. Gucci Bloom Intense is rated 3.82/5 from 751 votes; Kaiak Sonar is rated 3.85/5 from 172 votes. Choose Gucci Bloom Intense for a white floral and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Kaiak Sonar for a citrus and fresh character. Wins on community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Gucci Bloom Intense or Kaiak Sonar?

They last about the same: Gucci Bloom Intense 62/100, Kaiak Sonar 60/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Gucci Bloom Intense or Kaiak Sonar?

Gucci Bloom Intense projects furthest (Gucci Bloom Intense 52/100, Kaiak Sonar 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Gucci Bloom Intense and Kaiak Sonar smell similar?

Clearly different: a 26% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral and citrus accords. Common notes include Pear, Tuberose, Jasmine Sambac and Orange Blossom.

Is Gucci Bloom Intense or Kaiak Sonar better for summer or winter?

For summer, Gucci Bloom Intense is the stronger pick. For winter, Gucci Bloom Intense is the stronger pick. Gucci Bloom Intense suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Gucci Bloom Intense and Kaiak Sonar?

Gucci Bloom Intense has top notes of Pear, Ginger and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Tuberose, Night Blooming Jasmine, Jasmine Sambac and Orange Blossom, a base of Moss, Patchouli and Coconut. 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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