Fragrance comparison

Kaiak Sonar vs Pelle di Fauno

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

Updated 29 Oct 2026 194 ratings analysed

3 wins

Kaiak Sonar

Natura · 2024

3.85172 votes

Rank #30,441 CitrusFresh

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16%scent match

Clearly different

Pelle di Fauno

Manuel Attardi

2.9522 votes

Rank #53,614 MuskyMetallic

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Kaiak Sonar takes 3 of 5 categories.

Kaiak Sonar
Choose it for a citrus and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Pelle di Fauno
Choose it for a musky and metallic character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Kaiak Sonar3/5

Pelle di Fauno2/5

Ratings & consensus: Kaiak Sonar
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Pelle di Fauno
Sillage & projection: Pelle di Fauno
Value for money: Kaiak Sonar
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Kaiak Sonar

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Kaiak SonarNatura

Pelle di FaunoManuel Attardi

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.85/ 5 · 172 votes

Have 88%Had 12%Want 0%

2.95/ 5 · 22 votes

Have 5%Had 2%Want 93%

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

27%Love

14%Like

14%Ok

18%Dislike

27%Hate

22 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage49

♥ Love / hate71

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage66

♥ Love / hate49

Category winners

LongevityPelle di Fauno

SillagePelle di Fauno

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value72

¤ Price value46

Category winnerKaiak SonarBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

fresh92%

aquatic84%

aromatic77%

floral69%

white floral61%

musky100%

metallic92%

animalic84%

citrus77%

marine69%

fresh spicy61%

Scent match16%Clearly different · both citrus

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

Metallic notesSaltBergamotGrapefruitSaffron

Heart2-4 hrs

PetrichorGoat hair tinctureSweatSeaweedGreen Notes

Base6-10 hrs

CostusAmbroxanMuskLeather

InformationalShared notesSeaweed, Salt, Metallic notes and Musk. Durations are only published for Pelle di Fauno, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter21

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer71

Fall71

Winter57

Day100

Night57

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men8

Unisex45

Women47

Men50

Unisex36

Women14

Casual 41%Date 31%Party 20%Work 8%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#30,441

PerfumerCláudio de Deus, Jordi Fernández, Verônica Kato

Launched2024

Reviews0

Overall rank#53,614

PerfumerManuel Attardi

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerKaiak SonarHigher 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…

Reviews →

Spray this lightly. Manuel Attardi Pelle di Fauno opens with an odd clash of tart grapefruit, bitter bergamot, and chilled metallic salt. Within ten minutes, that cold marine brightness shifts dramatically. The heart turns thick, green, and unapologetically alive. You immediately pick up wet petrichor, crushed forest …

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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 Pelle di Fauno?

Kaiak Sonar takes 3 of 5 categories. Kaiak Sonar is rated 3.85/5 from 172 votes; Pelle di Fauno is rated 2.95/5 from 22 votes. Choose Kaiak Sonar for a citrus and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Pelle di Fauno for a musky and metallic character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Kaiak Sonar or Pelle di Fauno?

Pelle di Fauno lasts longest (Pelle di Fauno 70/100, Kaiak Sonar 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Kaiak Sonar or Pelle di Fauno?

Pelle di Fauno projects furthest (Pelle di Fauno 66/100, Kaiak Sonar 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Kaiak Sonar and Pelle di Fauno smell similar?

Clearly different: a 16% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus accords. Common notes include Seaweed, Salt, Metallic notes and Musk.

Is Kaiak Sonar or Pelle di Fauno better for summer or winter?

Pelle di Fauno suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Kaiak Sonar and Pelle di Fauno?

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. Pelle di Fauno has top notes of Metallic notes, Salt, Bergamot and Grapefruit, heart notes of Petrichor, Goat hair tincture, Sweat and Seaweed, a base of Costus, Ambroxan, Musk and Leather.