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Kaheela Lux vs F2

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

Updated 109 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Kaheela Lux takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Kaheela Lux

    Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • F2

    Choose it for a green and musky character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in winter, evening wear.

Kaheela Lux4/7
F23/7
Ratings & consensus
Kaheela Lux
Community sentiment
Kaheela Lux
Longevity
F2
Sillage & projection
F2
Value for money
Kaheela Lux
Versatility
F2
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Kaheela Lux

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Kaheela LuxPARIS CORNER
F2Toskovat'
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.22/ 5 · 49 votes
Have 51%Had 4%Want 45%
3.60/ 5 · 60 votes
Have 18%Had 3%Want 79%
Category winnerKaheela LuxRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
51%Love
31%Like
10%Ok
6%Dislike
2%Hate

49 votes

20%Love
35%Like
20%Ok
20%Dislike
5%Hate

40 votes

Category winnerKaheela LuxMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage54
♥ Love / hate81
⏱ Longevity74
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate65
Category winners

LongevityF2

SillageF2

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value70
¤ Price value43
Category winnerKaheela LuxBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
warm spicy90%
woody80%
powdery70%
musky60%
cinnamon50%
green100%
musky92%
powdery84%
woody77%
fresh69%
citrus61%
Scent match36%Some overlap · both woody, powdery and musky

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
AppleSweet Almond
Heart2 to 3 hours
CinnamonHayOrrisRosePatchouliCedarwood
Base4 to 6 hours
AmberBenzoinLabdanumSandalwoodMusk
Top
AldehydesLily-of-the-ValleyNeroliPineTurmericBergamotLemonNarcissus
Heart
PlumPalmarosaHeliotropeOpoponaxGalbanumOrrisLabdanumWisteria
Base
Synthetic CivetCopaiba balmAmberMuskOakmossPatchouliVanillaBenzoin
InformationalShared notesOrris, Patchouli, Amber and Benzoin. Durations are only published for Kaheela Lux, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring21
Summer4
Fall88
Winter100
Day56
Night100
Spring62
Summer23
Fall77
Winter100
Day82
Night100
Category winnerF2Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men9
Unisex69
Women23
Men21
Unisex74
Women5
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#15,603

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews12

Overall rank#17,440

PerfumerDavid-Lev Jipa-Slivinschi

Launched—

Reviews11

Category winnerKaheela LuxHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Kaheela Lux by PARIS CORNER is a warm, resinous fragrance that pairs crisp fruit with rich spices and balsamic sweetness. It opens with crisp apple and sweet almond, setting a cozy, nutty tone right away. The heart builds warmth through cinnamon, earthy patchouli, dry cedarwood, and a touch of powdery orris alongside …

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F2 by Toskovat is an experimental chypre floral that defies conventional expectations. It opens with a sharp, aldehyde-driven blast alongside pine and citrus. On skin, it develops into a complex, resinous core of plum, orris, and labdanum. This is a fragrance for those who crave the unusual, ideal for artistic setting…

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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, Kaheela Lux or F2?

Kaheela Lux takes 4 of 7 categories. Kaheela Lux is rated 4.22/5 from 49 votes; F2 is rated 3.60/5 from 60 votes. Choose Kaheela Lux for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose F2 for a green and musky character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Kaheela Lux or F2?

F2 lasts longest (F2 74/100, Kaheela Lux 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Kaheela Lux or F2?

F2 projects furthest (F2 67/100, Kaheela Lux 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Kaheela Lux and F2 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, powdery and musky accords. Common notes include Orris, Patchouli, Amber and Benzoin.

Is Kaheela Lux or F2 better for summer or winter?

For summer, F2 is the stronger pick. For winter, Kaheela Lux is the stronger pick. Kaheela Lux suits evening wear; F2 suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Kaheela Lux and F2?

Kaheela Lux has top notes of Apple and Sweet Almond, heart notes of Cinnamon, Hay, Orris and Rose, a base of Amber, Benzoin, Labdanum and Sandalwood. F2 has top notes of Aldehydes, Lily-of-the-Valley, Neroli and Pine, heart notes of Plum, Palmarosa, Heliotrope and Opoponax, a base of Synthetic Civet, Copaiba balm, Amber and Musk.

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