Fragrance comparison

Kaiak O2 vs Takedown

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 253 ratings analysed

4 wins

Kaiak O2

Natura · 2023

4.01241 votes

Rank #29,020 CitrusFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

47%scent match

Some overlap

Takedown

UFC Perfumes · 2025

2.5812 votes

Rank #64,510 AromaticFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Kaiak O2 takes 4 of 5 categories.

Kaiak O2
Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in spring.
Takedown
Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Kaiak O24/5

Takedown1/5

Ratings & consensus: Kaiak O2
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Kaiak O2
Sillage & projection: Takedown
Value for money: Kaiak O2
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

TakedownUFC Perfumes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.01/ 5 · 241 votes

Have 78%Had 22%Want 0%

2.58/ 5 · 12 votes

Have 56%Had 0%Want 44%

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

25%Love

17%Like

0%Ok

8%Dislike

50%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity58

〰 Sillage47

♥ Love / hate69

⏱ Longevity47

〰 Sillage48

♥ Love / hate40

Category winners

LongevityKaiak O2

SillageTakedown

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value72

¤ Price value35

Category winnerKaiak O2Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

fresh spicy92%

aquatic84%

fresh77%

aromatic69%

green46%

aromatic100%

fresh spicy92%

green84%

warm spicy77%

citrus69%

earthy61%

Scent match47%Some overlap · both fresh spicy, citrus 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

Marine notesPetitgrainMandarin

Heart2-3 hrs

MintBlack PepperCardamomBay Leaf

Base4-6 hrs

PatchouliMossMusk

InformationalShared notesMint, Cardamom, Moss and Patchouli. Durations are only published for Takedown, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter8

Day–

Night–

Spring29

Summer100

Fall29

Winter14

Day100

Night32

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men85

Unisex14

Women1

Men50

Unisex0

Women50

Casual 46%Work 30%Party 14%Date 11%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#29,020

PerfumerVerônica Kato

Launched2023

Reviews0

Overall rank#64,510

PerfumerNot listed

Launched2025

Reviews2

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…

Reviews →

UFC Takedown opens with an aggressive splash of cold ocean water and bitter petitgrain. The first spray stings with a brief solvent lift. Within three minutes, that harsh alcohol flash burns off completely. Bright mandarin citrus emerges next, but it disappears fast. Then, crushed garden mint and cracked black pepper …

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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 Takedown?

Kaiak O2 takes 4 of 5 categories. Kaiak O2 is rated 4.01/5 from 241 votes; Takedown is rated 2.58/5 from 12 votes. Choose Kaiak O2 for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in spring. Choose Takedown for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Kaiak O2 or Takedown?

Kaiak O2 lasts longest (Kaiak O2 58/100, Takedown 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Kaiak O2 or Takedown?

Projection is very close: Takedown 48/100, Kaiak O2 47/100 for sillage.

Do Kaiak O2 and Takedown smell similar?

Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, citrus and aromatic accords. Common notes include Mint, Cardamom, Moss and Patchouli.

Is Kaiak O2 or Takedown better for summer or winter?

Takedown suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Kaiak O2 and Takedown?

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. Takedown has top notes of Marine notes, Petitgrain and Mandarin, heart notes of Mint, Black Pepper, Cardamom and Bay Leaf, a base of Patchouli, Moss and Musk.