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Kaiak Sonar vs Mine Pour Homme

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

Updated 263 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Mine Pour Homme takes 6 of 7 categories.

  • Kaiak Sonar

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

  • Mine Pour Homme

    Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Kaiak Sonar1/7
Mine Pour Homme6/7
Ratings & consensus
Mine Pour Homme
Community sentiment
Mine Pour Homme
Longevity
Mine Pour Homme
Sillage & projection
Mine Pour Homme
Value for money
Kaiak Sonar
Versatility
Mine Pour Homme
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Mine Pour Homme

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Kaiak SonarNatura
Mine Pour HommeMarc Joseph
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.85/ 5 · 172 votes
Have 88%Had 12%Want 0%
4.04/ 5 · 91 votes
Have 49%Had 29%Want 23%
Category winnerMine Pour HommeRating 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

35%Love
47%Like
5%Ok
11%Dislike
1%Hate

91 votes

Category winnerMine Pour HommeMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage49
♥ Love / hate71
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate76
Category winners

LongevityMine Pour Homme

SillageMine Pour Homme

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value72
¤ Price value69
Category winnerKaiak SonarBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
fresh92%
aquatic84%
aromatic77%
floral69%
white floral61%
citrus100%
fresh spicy90%
woody80%
musky70%
aromatic60%
powdery50%
Scent match30%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
Top15-30 mins
OrangeLemonGrapefruitNutmeg
Heart2-3 hrs
Pink PepperVetiverGingerHerbal Notes
Base4-6 hrs
MuskPatchouliSandalwood
InformationalShared notesLemon, Vetiver, Musk and Patchouli. Durations are only published for Mine Pour Homme, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter21
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer93
Fall0
Winter16
Day100
Night37
Category winnerMine Pour HommeMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men8
Unisex45
Women47
Men94
Unisex6
Women0
Casual 42%Work 34%Date 13%Party 11%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#29,355

PerfumerCláudio de Deus, Jordi Fernández, Verônica Kato

Launched2024

Reviews0

Overall rank#12,874

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews13

Category winnerMine Pour HommeHigher 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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Mine Pour Homme by Marc Joseph delivers a bright blast of tart grapefruit, sharp lemon, and sweet orange right out of the nozzle. The initial citrus burst is sharp and energetic. Within twenty minutes, a warm core of grated nutmeg, spicy pink pepper, and pungent ginger cuts through the fruitiness. The scent then dries…

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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 Mine Pour Homme?

Mine Pour Homme takes 6 of 7 categories. Kaiak Sonar is rated 3.85/5 from 172 votes; Mine Pour Homme is rated 4.04/5 from 91 votes. Choose Kaiak Sonar for a citrus and fresh character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring. Choose Mine Pour Homme for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Kaiak Sonar or Mine Pour Homme?

Mine Pour Homme lasts longest (Mine Pour Homme 68/100, Kaiak Sonar 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Kaiak Sonar or Mine Pour Homme?

Mine Pour Homme projects furthest (Mine Pour Homme 60/100, Kaiak Sonar 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Kaiak Sonar and Mine Pour Homme smell similar?

Clearly different: a 30% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and aromatic accords. Common notes include Lemon, Vetiver, Musk and Patchouli.

Is Kaiak Sonar or Mine Pour Homme better for summer or winter?

For summer, Mine Pour Homme is the stronger pick. For winter, Kaiak Sonar is the stronger pick. Mine Pour Homme suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Kaiak Sonar and Mine Pour Homme?

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. Mine Pour Homme has top notes of Orange, Lemon, Grapefruit and Nutmeg, heart notes of Pink Pepper, Vetiver, Ginger and Herbal Notes, a base of Musk, Patchouli and Sandalwood.

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