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Kaiak Sonar vs Magnific Rouge Camélia

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

Updated 224 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 7 categories split 3–3.

  • Kaiak Sonar

    Choose it for a citrus and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.

  • Magnific Rouge Camélia

    Choose it for a fruity and floral character. Wins on community sentiment, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Kaiak Sonar3/7
Magnific Rouge Camélia3/7
Ratings & consensus
Kaiak Sonar
Community sentiment
Magnific Rouge Camélia
Longevity
Tie
Sillage & projection
Kaiak Sonar
Value for money
Kaiak Sonar
Versatility
Magnific Rouge Camélia
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Magnific Rouge Camélia

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Kaiak SonarNatura
Magnific Rouge CaméliaEudora
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.85/ 5 · 172 votes
Have 88%Had 12%Want 0%
3.87/ 5 · 52 votes
Have 54%Had 10%Want 35%
Category winnerKaiak SonarRating 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

31%Love
40%Like
17%Ok
8%Dislike
4%Hate

52 votes

Category winnerMagnific Rouge CaméliaMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage49
♥ Love / hate71
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage47
♥ Love / hate72
Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageKaiak Sonar

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value72
¤ Price value68
Category winnerKaiak SonarBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
fresh92%
aquatic84%
aromatic77%
floral69%
white floral61%
fruity100%
floral91%
sweet83%
powdery74%
woody65%
lactonic56%
Scent match14%Clearly different · both floral

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
RaspberryPearPistachio
Heart2-3 hrs
CameliaMagnoliaJasmine
Base6-8 hrs
CashmeranPatchouliBlack Diamond
InformationalShared notesPear, Magnolia and Patchouli. Durations are only published for Magnific Rouge Camélia, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter21
Day–
Night–
Spring97
Summer31
Fall100
Winter55
Day100
Night88
Category winnerMagnific Rouge CaméliaMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men8
Unisex45
Women47
Men3
Unisex0
Women97
Date 31%Party 26%Casual 23%Work 20%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#28,813

PerfumerCláudio de Deus, Jordi Fernández, Verônica Kato

Launched2024

Reviews0

Overall rank#26,574

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerMagnific Rouge CaméliaHigher 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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Eudora Magnific Rouge Camélia is a vibrant fruity floral built around vivid red petals and sweet nutty undertones. The first spritz delivers an energetic splash of tart raspberry and crisp pear, quickly softened by a distinct touch of green pistachio. Within thirty minutes, red camellia and creamy magnolia blossom acr…

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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 Sonar or Magnific Rouge Camélia?

No clear winner: the 7 categories split 3–3. Kaiak Sonar is rated 3.85/5 from 172 votes; Magnific Rouge Camélia is rated 3.87/5 from 52 votes. Choose Kaiak Sonar for a citrus and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring. Choose Magnific Rouge Camélia for a fruity and floral character. Wins on community sentiment, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Kaiak Sonar or Magnific Rouge Camélia?

They last about the same: Kaiak Sonar 60/100, Magnific Rouge Camélia 60/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Kaiak Sonar or Magnific Rouge Camélia?

Projection is very close: Kaiak Sonar 49/100, Magnific Rouge Camélia 47/100 for sillage.

Do Kaiak Sonar and Magnific Rouge Camélia smell similar?

Clearly different: a 14% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral accords. Common notes include Pear, Magnolia and Patchouli.

Is Kaiak Sonar or Magnific Rouge Camélia better for summer or winter?

For summer, Magnific Rouge Camélia is the stronger pick. For winter, Magnific Rouge Camélia is the stronger pick. Magnific Rouge Camélia suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Kaiak Sonar and Magnific Rouge Camélia?

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. Magnific Rouge Camélia has top notes of Raspberry, Pear and Pistachio, heart notes of Camelia, Magnolia and Jasmine, a base of Cashmeran, Patchouli and Black Diamond.

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