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Kaiak O2 vs Viridescent

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

Updated 248 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Viridescent takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Kaiak O2

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

  • Viridescent

    Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

Kaiak O21/4
Viridescent3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Viridescent
Sillage & projection
Viridescent
Value for money
Viridescent
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
ViridescentLabHouse
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.01/ 5 · 241 votes
Have 78%Had 22%Want 0%
4.14/ 5 · 7 votes
Have 75%Had 0%Want 25%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating 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

29%Love
57%Like
14%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity58
〰 Sillage47
♥ Love / hate69
⏱ Longevity90
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate79
Category winners

LongevityViridescent

SillageViridescent

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value72
¤ Price value95
Category winnerViridescentBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
fresh spicy92%
aquatic84%
fresh77%
aromatic69%
green46%
woody100%
amber90%
aromatic80%
earthy70%
warm spicy60%
citrus50%
Scent match26%Clearly different · both 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
Top
GrapefruitBlack PepperCardamom
Heart
CedarwoodGeranium
Base
VetiverBenzoinAmberOakmossSiam
InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Cardamom, Geranium and Vetiver. 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
Summer0
Fall0
Winter8
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer50
Fall100
Winter75
Day75
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men85
Unisex14
Women1
Men20
Unisex80
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#31,779

PerfumerVerônica Kato

Launched2023

Reviews0

Overall rank#44,749

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

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 →

LabHouse Viridescent opens with a sharp burst of grapefruit and black pepper before shifting into a woodsy heart of cedarwood and geranium. Soil-rich oakmoss, earthy vetiver, and warm amber settle into a salty, green base. It suits cool spring mornings and overcast autumn days when you want a grounded, aromatic aura.

Reviews →
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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Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Kaiak O2 or Viridescent?

Viridescent takes 3 of 4 categories. Kaiak O2 is rated 4.01/5 from 241 votes; Viridescent is rated 4.14/5 from 7 votes. Choose Kaiak O2 for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Viridescent for a woody and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Kaiak O2 or Viridescent?

Viridescent lasts longest (Viridescent 90/100, Kaiak O2 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Kaiak O2 or Viridescent?

Viridescent projects furthest (Viridescent 69/100, Kaiak O2 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Kaiak O2 and Viridescent smell similar?

Clearly different: a 26% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and aromatic accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Cardamom, Geranium and Vetiver.

Is Kaiak O2 or Viridescent better for summer or winter?

Viridescent suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Kaiak O2 and Viridescent?

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. Viridescent has top notes of Grapefruit, Black Pepper and Cardamom, heart notes of Cedarwood and Geranium, a base of Vetiver, Benzoin, Amber and Oakmoss.

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