Fragrance comparison

Kaiak Pulso vs Poseidon

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 559 ratings analysed

4 wins

Kaiak Pulso

Natura

3.79533 votes

Rank #17,201 CitrusAromatic

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59%scent match

Closely related

Poseidon

Thera Cosméticos

3.3126 votes

Rank #45,637 CitrusFloral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Kaiak Pulso takes 4 of 7 categories.

Kaiak Pulso
Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.
Poseidon
Choose it for a citrus and floral character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Kaiak Pulso4/7

Poseidon3/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Kaiak PulsoNatura

PoseidonThera Cosméticos

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.79/ 5 · 533 votes

Have 53%Had 47%Want 0%

3.31/ 5 · 26 votes

Have 55%Had 29%Want 16%

Category winnerKaiak PulsoRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

18%Love

48%Like

14%Ok

16%Dislike

3%Hate

527 votes

12%Love

54%Like

4%Ok

15%Dislike

15%Hate

26 votes

Category winnerKaiak PulsoMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity59

〰 Sillage52

♥ Love / hate66

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate58

Category winners

LongevityKaiak Pulso

SillagePoseidon

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value70

¤ Price value72

Category winnerPoseidonBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

aromatic83%

woody65%

rose48%

musky30%

citrus100%

floral92%

aromatic84%

woody77%

fresh69%

mossy61%

Scent match59%Closely related · both citrus, aromatic and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

LimeLemonBergamot

Heart

RoseCorianderLily-of-the-Valley

Base

MuskCedarExotic Woods

Top

BergamotLimeLemonMandarin Orange

Heart

CyclamenCorianderFreesia

Base

OakmossMuskCedarPatchouli

InformationalShared notesLime, Lemon, Bergamot and Coriander. 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

Winter23

Day–

Night–

Spring78

Summer100

Fall22

Winter6

Day100

Night22

Category winnerPoseidonMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men93

Unisex6

Women2

Men86

Unisex14

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#17,201

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews11

Overall rank#45,637

PerfumerMário Torri Neto

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerKaiak PulsoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Kaiak Pulso is a crisp, aromatic scent for men that shines in high heat. It opens with a sharp burst of lime and bergamot, settling into a clean, energetic heart of rose and coriander. This is a no-fuss daily companion for the gym, campus, or casual summer days when you need something cooling and straightforward on th…

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Poseidon opens with a sharp burst of lime, bergamot, and mandarin orange that hits immediately with cool citrus energy. Within twenty minutes, the initial tartness settles as quiet floral undertones of cyclamen and freesia emerge alongside crushed coriander seeds. The base resolves into clean cedarwood, soft white mus…

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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, Kaiak Pulso or Poseidon?

Kaiak Pulso takes 4 of 7 categories. Kaiak Pulso is rated 3.79/5 from 533 votes; Poseidon is rated 3.31/5 from 26 votes. Choose Kaiak Pulso for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring. Choose Poseidon for a citrus and floral character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Kaiak Pulso or Poseidon?

Kaiak Pulso lasts longest (Kaiak Pulso 59/100, Poseidon 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Kaiak Pulso or Poseidon?

Projection is very close: Poseidon 53/100, Kaiak Pulso 52/100 for sillage.

Do Kaiak Pulso and Poseidon smell similar?

Closely related: a 59% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, aromatic and woody accords. Common notes include Lime, Lemon, Bergamot and Coriander.

Is Kaiak Pulso or Poseidon better for summer or winter?

For summer, Poseidon is the stronger pick. For winter, Kaiak Pulso is the stronger pick. Poseidon suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Kaiak Pulso and Poseidon?

Kaiak Pulso has top notes of Lime, Lemon and Bergamot, heart notes of Rose, Coriander and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Musk, Cedar and Exotic Woods. Poseidon has top notes of Bergamot, Lime, Lemon and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Cyclamen, Coriander and Freesia, a base of Oakmoss, Musk, Cedar and Patchouli.