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Kaiak Sonar vs Strong Intention

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

Updated 212 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Strong Intention takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Kaiak Sonar

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

  • Strong Intention

    Choose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Kaiak Sonar2/7
Strong Intention5/7
Ratings & consensus
Strong Intention
Community sentiment
Strong Intention
Longevity
Kaiak Sonar
Sillage & projection
Strong Intention
Value for money
Kaiak Sonar
Versatility
Strong Intention
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Strong Intention

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Kaiak SonarNatura
Strong IntentionEudora
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.85/ 5 · 172 votes
Have 88%Had 12%Want 0%
4.10/ 5 · 40 votes
Have 48%Had 13%Want 39%
Category winnerStrong IntentionRating 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

40%Love
40%Like
13%Ok
5%Dislike
3%Hate

40 votes

Category winnerStrong IntentionMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage49
♥ Love / hate71
⏱ Longevity59
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate78
Category winners

LongevityKaiak Sonar

SillageStrong Intention

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value72
¤ Price value67
Category winnerKaiak SonarBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
fresh92%
aquatic84%
aromatic77%
floral69%
white floral61%
woody100%
citrus92%
fresh spicy84%
powdery77%
warm spicy69%
amber61%
Scent match20%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
Top20-30 mins
BergamotAromatic NotesWater FruitCedar Leaves
Heart2-3 hrs
Transparent WoodsVioletOrange BlossomNutmeg
Base4-6 hrs
PatchouliCacaoAmberLeatherMuskTonka BeanSandalwood
InformationalShared notesOrange Blossom, Amber, Musk and Patchouli. Durations are only published for Strong Intention, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter21
Day–
Night–
Spring75
Summer21
Fall100
Winter93
Day44
Night100
Category winnerStrong IntentionMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men8
Unisex45
Women47
Men97
Unisex3
Women0
Date 33%Casual 28%Party 23%Work 16%
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#25,062

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerStrong IntentionHigher 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 Strong Intention delivers a warm, comforting twist on the classic oriental fougere profile. The opening combines sharp bergamot, green cedar leaves, and juicy water fruit before drying down into something much warmer. You get sweet orange blossom layered over nutmeg spice, rich cacao, tonka bean, and soft leath…

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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 Strong Intention?

Strong Intention takes 5 of 7 categories. Kaiak Sonar is rated 3.85/5 from 172 votes; Strong Intention is rated 4.10/5 from 40 votes. Choose Kaiak Sonar for a citrus and fresh character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring. Choose Strong Intention for a woody and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Kaiak Sonar or Strong Intention?

They last about the same: Kaiak Sonar 60/100, Strong Intention 59/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Kaiak Sonar or Strong Intention?

Projection is very close: Strong Intention 50/100, Kaiak Sonar 49/100 for sillage.

Do Kaiak Sonar and Strong Intention smell similar?

Clearly different: a 20% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus accords. Common notes include Orange Blossom, Amber, Musk and Patchouli.

Is Kaiak Sonar or Strong Intention better for summer or winter?

For summer, Strong Intention is the stronger pick. For winter, Strong Intention is the stronger pick. Strong Intention suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Kaiak Sonar and Strong Intention?

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. Strong Intention has top notes of Bergamot, Aromatic Notes, Water Fruit and Cedar Leaves, heart notes of Transparent Woods, Violet, Orange Blossom and Nutmeg, a base of Patchouli, Cacao, Amber and Leather.

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