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Kaiak O2 vs Mine Noir 1970 Nice

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

Updated 254 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Mine Noir 1970 Nice takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Kaiak O2

    Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

  • Mine Noir 1970 Nice

    Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Kaiak O22/5
Mine Noir 1970 Nice3/5
Ratings & consensus
Kaiak O2
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Mine Noir 1970 Nice
Sillage & projection
Mine Noir 1970 Nice
Value for money
Mine Noir 1970 Nice
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Kaiak O2

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Kaiak O2Natura
Mine Noir 1970 NiceMarc Joseph
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.01/ 5 · 241 votes
Have 78%Had 22%Want 0%
4.15/ 5 · 13 votes
Have 71%Had 10%Want 19%
Category winnerKaiak O2Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
30%Love
36%Like
19%Ok
9%Dislike
5%Hate

235 votes

46%Love
23%Like
31%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity58
〰 Sillage47
♥ Love / hate69
⏱ Longevity69
〰 Sillage59
♥ Love / hate79
Category winners

LongevityMine Noir 1970 Nice

SillageMine Noir 1970 Nice

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value72
¤ Price value79
Category winnerMine Noir 1970 NiceBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
fresh spicy92%
aquatic84%
fresh77%
aromatic69%
green46%
citrus100%
aromatic92%
woody84%
fresh spicy77%
warm spicy69%
earthy61%
Scent match46%Some overlap · both citrus, fresh spicy and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
LemonWatery NotesGrapefruitLavenderMintJuniperCardamomApple
Heart
PineGeraniumCedarViolet
Base
MossPatchouliVetiverSandalwoodAmber
Top15-30 mins
CitronAppleCardamomBergamot
Heart2-4 hrs
VetiverPepperGeraniumWhite WoodsRaspberryLavender
Base6-8+ hrs
MuskAmber
InformationalShared notesLavender, Cardamom, Apple and Geranium. Durations are only published for Mine Noir 1970 Nice, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter8
Day–
Night–
Spring80
Summer100
Fall100
Winter60
Day100
Night41
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men85
Unisex14
Women1
Men83
Unisex17
Women0
Work 39%Casual 34%Date 17%Party 10%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#28,819

PerfumerVerônica Kato

Launched2023

Reviews0

Overall rank#50,818

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerKaiak O2Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Natura Kaiak O2 is a vibrant citrus aromatic fragrance for men, launched in 2023. It features a refreshing blend of lemon, mint, and watery notes that provide a cooling sensation, making it an excellent choice for hot summer days. The composition balances crisp spicy pepper with an earthy priprioca base, creating a cl…

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Mine Noir 1970 Nice by Marc Joseph delivers an energetic burst of crisp green apple, sharp Italian citron, and peppery cardamom right out of the sprayer. The opening feels bright and punchy. Within fifteen minutes, the citrus bite softens into an aromatic heart of lavender, geranium, and dry vetiver with a subtle touc…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Kaiak O2 or Mine Noir 1970 Nice?

Mine Noir 1970 Nice takes 3 of 5 categories. Kaiak O2 is rated 4.01/5 from 241 votes; Mine Noir 1970 Nice is rated 4.15/5 from 13 votes. Choose Kaiak O2 for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Mine Noir 1970 Nice for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Kaiak O2 or Mine Noir 1970 Nice?

Mine Noir 1970 Nice lasts longest (Mine Noir 1970 Nice 69/100, Kaiak O2 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Kaiak O2 or Mine Noir 1970 Nice?

Mine Noir 1970 Nice projects furthest (Mine Noir 1970 Nice 59/100, Kaiak O2 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Kaiak O2 and Mine Noir 1970 Nice smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, fresh spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Lavender, Cardamom, Apple and Geranium.

Is Kaiak O2 or Mine Noir 1970 Nice better for summer or winter?

Mine Noir 1970 Nice suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Kaiak O2 and Mine Noir 1970 Nice?

Kaiak O2 has top notes of Lemon, Watery Notes, Grapefruit and Lavender, heart notes of Pine, Geranium, Cedar and Violet, a base of Moss, Patchouli, Vetiver and Sandalwood. Mine Noir 1970 Nice has top notes of Citron, Apple, Cardamom and Bergamot, heart notes of Vetiver, Pepper, Geranium and White Woods, a base of Musk and Amber.

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