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Kaiak Sonar vs Libra

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

Updated 195 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Libra takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Kaiak Sonar

    Choose it for a citrus and fresh character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring.

  • Libra

    Choose it for a marine and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Kaiak Sonar1/5
Libra4/5
Ratings & consensus
Libra
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Libra
Sillage & projection
Libra
Value for money
Kaiak Sonar
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Libra

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Kaiak SonarNatura
LibraMoset
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.85/ 5 · 172 votes
Have 88%Had 12%Want 0%
4.35/ 5 · 23 votes
Have 40%Had 5%Want 56%
Category winnerLibraRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
34%Love
39%Like
11%Ok
12%Dislike
5%Hate

103 votes

65%Love
22%Like
0%Ok
9%Dislike
4%Hate

23 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage49
♥ Love / hate71
⏱ Longevity71
〰 Sillage54
♥ Love / hate84
Category winners

LongevityLibra

SillageLibra

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value72
¤ Price value61
Category winnerKaiak SonarBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
fresh92%
aquatic84%
aromatic77%
floral69%
white floral61%
marine100%
aromatic92%
citrus84%
green77%
sweet69%
fresh spicy61%
Scent match27%Clearly different · both citrus and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Watery NotesSeaweedSaltLemonCalonePearPitangaLavender
Heart
PeonyMetallic notesMagnoliaJasmine SambacOrange BlossomRoseFloralozoneTuberose
Base
MossAtlas CedarAmberVetiverBalsam FirMuskPatchouliSandalwood
Top20-30 mins
PomeloMintPineapple
Heart2-4 hrs
SeaweedCoral ReefSalt
Base6-8+ hrs
AmberLeatherSolar Notes
InformationalShared notesSeaweed, Salt and Amber. Durations are only published for Libra, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter21
Day–
Night–
Spring94
Summer100
Fall44
Winter6
Day100
Night53
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men8
Unisex45
Women47
Men65
Unisex35
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#32,372

PerfumerCláudio de Deus, Jordi Fernández, Verônica Kato

Launched2024

Reviews0

Overall rank#28,386

PerfumerNina Lamaison

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerLibraHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Kaiak Sonar opens with a watery, salty rush, touched by seaweed, citrus and crisp fruits before softer florals come through. It stays fresh and airy, then dries down to musk, woods and a gentle amber warmth. This is a modern aquatic floral with a breezy coastal feel rather than a sweet fruity style. It makes most sens…

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Libra by Moset brings an invigorating twist to the traditional marine category. The fragrance kicks off with a sharp splash of tart pomelo and cool crushed mint, laced with a slice of juicy pineapple that cuts through the citrus bite. Once the opening settles, the scent moves into an authentic coastal heart built arou…

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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 Sonar or Libra?

Libra takes 4 of 5 categories. Kaiak Sonar is rated 3.85/5 from 172 votes; Libra is rated 4.35/5 from 23 votes. Choose Kaiak Sonar for a citrus and fresh character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring. Choose Libra for a marine and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Kaiak Sonar or Libra?

Libra lasts longest (Libra 71/100, Kaiak Sonar 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Kaiak Sonar or Libra?

Libra projects furthest (Libra 54/100, Kaiak Sonar 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Kaiak Sonar and Libra smell similar?

Clearly different: a 27% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and aromatic accords. Common notes include Seaweed, Salt and Amber.

Is Kaiak Sonar or Libra better for summer or winter?

Libra suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Kaiak Sonar and Libra?

Kaiak Sonar has top notes of Watery Notes, Seaweed, Salt and Lemon, heart notes of Peony, Metallic notes, Magnolia and Jasmine Sambac, a base of Moss, Atlas Cedar, Amber and Vetiver. Libra has top notes of Pomelo, Mint and Pineapple, heart notes of Seaweed, Coral Reef and Salt, a base of Amber, Leather and Solar Notes.

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