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Kaiak Sonar vs Moonglade

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

Updated 226 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Moonglade takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Kaiak Sonar

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

  • Moonglade

    Choose it for a woody and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Kaiak Sonar3/7
Moonglade4/7
Ratings & consensus
Kaiak Sonar
Community sentiment
Kaiak Sonar
Longevity
Moonglade
Sillage & projection
Moonglade
Value for money
Kaiak Sonar
Versatility
Moonglade
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Moonglade

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Kaiak SonarNatura
MoongladeM.INT
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.85/ 5 · 172 votes
Have 88%Had 12%Want 0%
3.67/ 5 · 54 votes
Have 22%Had 9%Want 69%
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

33%Love
30%Like
13%Ok
15%Dislike
9%Hate

46 votes

Category winnerKaiak SonarMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage49
♥ Love / hate71
⏱ Longevity76
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate67
Category winners

LongevityMoonglade

SillageMoonglade

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value72
¤ Price value44
Category winnerKaiak SonarBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
fresh92%
aquatic84%
aromatic77%
floral69%
white floral61%
woody100%
fruity92%
fresh spicy84%
floral77%
soft spicy69%
powdery61%
Scent match17%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
Top
Black CurrantBergamotOrangeGalbanumLemonRose
Heart
CoconutAniseLavenderNutmegPeachMagnolia
Base
MossSandalowoodMuskPatchouliAmberVanilla
InformationalShared notesLemon, Lavender, Magnolia and Rose. 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
Winter21
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer65
Fall82
Winter29
Day100
Night64
Category winnerMoongladeMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men8
Unisex45
Women47
Men24
Unisex49
Women27
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#32,642

PerfumerCláudio de Deus, Jordi Fernández, Verônica Kato

Launched2024

Reviews0

Overall rank#27,389

PerfumerChris Maurice

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerMoongladeHigher 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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Moonglade by M.INT offers an unconventional aromatic experience centered on lavender and charred coconut. Launched in 2022, it blends fruit-forward black currant with earthy moss and sandalwood. This unisex fragrance performs well during spring days, providing a unique, textured scent profile that moves from bright ci…

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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 Moonglade?

Moonglade takes 4 of 7 categories. Kaiak Sonar is rated 3.85/5 from 172 votes; Moonglade is rated 3.67/5 from 54 votes. Choose Kaiak Sonar for a citrus and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring. Choose Moonglade for a woody and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Kaiak Sonar or Moonglade?

Moonglade lasts longest (Moonglade 76/100, Kaiak Sonar 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Kaiak Sonar or Moonglade?

Moonglade projects furthest (Moonglade 64/100, Kaiak Sonar 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Kaiak Sonar and Moonglade smell similar?

Clearly different: a 17% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral accords. Common notes include Lemon, Lavender, Magnolia and Rose.

Is Kaiak Sonar or Moonglade better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Kaiak Sonar and Moonglade?

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. Moonglade has top notes of Black Currant, Bergamot, Orange and Galbanum, heart notes of Coconut, Anise, Lavender and Nutmeg, a base of Moss, Sandalowood, Musk and Patchouli.

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