Fragrance comparison

K vs Refuel

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 744 ratings analysed

5 wins

Natura

4.24732 votes

Rank #25,958 AromaticFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

47%scent match

Some overlap

Refuel

Insider Parfums

4.0812 votes

Rank #40,025 WoodyFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

K takes 5 of 5 categories.

K
Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.
Refuel
Choose it for a woody and floral character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

K5/5

Refuel0/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

KNatura

RefuelInsider Parfums

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.24/ 5 · 732 votes

Have 77%Had 23%Want 0%

4.08/ 5 · 12 votes

Have 43%Had 5%Want 52%

Category winnerKRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

48%Love

37%Like

8%Ok

5%Dislike

2%Hate

732 votes

67%Love

8%Like

0%Ok

17%Dislike

8%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate81

⏱ Longevity62

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate77

Category winners

LongevityK

SillageK

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value59

¤ Price value44

Category winnerKBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

fresh spicy92%

fruity84%

vanilla77%

sweet69%

citrus61%

woody100%

floral92%

aromatic84%

fruity77%

fresh spicy69%

sweet61%

Scent match47%Some overlap · both aromatic, fresh spicy and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Water NotesPineappleGreen LeavesAppleBergamotLemonMandarin OrangeNutmeg

Heart

LavenderBlack and Pink PepperJuniperVioletRhubarbGeraniumSageRosemary

Base

Tonka BeanVanillaHerbal NotesAmberCedarSandalwoodMuskOakmoss

Top

PineappleJuniperCitrus

Heart

MayflowerLavenderAlmondAmber

Base

SandalwoodPatchouliMusk

InformationalShared notesPineapple, Lavender, Juniper and Amber. 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

Summer80

Fall0

Winter47

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer67

Fall100

Winter67

Day100

Night67

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men88

Unisex9

Women3

Men63

Unisex38

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#25,958

PerfumerCláudio de Deus, Sonia Constant, Verônica Kato

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#40,025

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerKHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

K by Natura is a versatile masculine scent that opens with a crisp burst of pineapple and zesty lemon. As it settles, herbal notes of sage and lavender emerge, grounded by a warm, woody base of cedar and sandalwood. It is a solid choice for daily wear, offering a professional feel for the office or a casual setting in…

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Refuel by Insider Parfums opens with a bright, canned pineapple sweetness layered over a sharp citrus blend. As it settles on the skin, it transitions into a woody aromatic profile featuring lavender and sandalwood. This unisex fragrance performs best in casual, warm-weather settings, offering a clean and modern scent…

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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, K or Refuel?

K takes 5 of 5 categories. K is rated 4.24/5 from 732 votes; Refuel is rated 4.08/5 from 12 votes. Choose K for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring. Choose Refuel for a woody and floral character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, K or Refuel?

K lasts longest (K 71/100, Refuel 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, K or Refuel?

Projection is very close: K 59/100, Refuel 57/100 for sillage.

Do K and Refuel smell similar?

Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, fresh spicy and fruity accords. Common notes include Pineapple, Lavender, Juniper and Amber.

Is K or Refuel better for summer or winter?

Refuel suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in K and Refuel?

K has top notes of Water Notes, Pineapple, Green Leaves and Apple, heart notes of Lavender, Black and Pink Pepper, Juniper and Violet, a base of Tonka Bean, Vanilla, Herbal Notes and Amber. Refuel has top notes of Pineapple, Juniper and Citrus, heart notes of Mayflower, Lavender, Almond and Amber, a base of Sandalwood, Patchouli and Musk.