Fragrance comparison

Kalada vs Racing Yellow

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

Updated 14 Oct 2026 7 ratings analysed

3 wins

Kalada

Caravana Luxury

5.004 votes

Rank #39,256 AmberSweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

23%scent match

Clearly different

Racing Yellow

Sergio Scaglietti

4.333 votes

Rank #51,236 VanillaGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Kalada takes 3 of 4 categories.

Kalada
Choose it for a amber and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.
Racing Yellow
Choose it for a vanilla and green character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Kalada3/4

Racing Yellow1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Kalada
Sillage & projection: Kalada
Value for money: Racing Yellow
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Kalada

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

KaladaCaravana Luxury

Racing YellowSergio Scaglietti

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 15%Had 4%Want 81%

4.33/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 58%Had 8%Want 33%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

33%Love

67%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity100

〰 Sillage92

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate83

Category winners

LongevityKalada

SillageKalada

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value63

Category winnerRacing YellowBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

sweet92%

iris84%

leather77%

smoky69%

warm spicy61%

vanilla100%

green92%

ozonic84%

sweet77%

fresh69%

amber61%

Scent match23%Clearly different · both sweet and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

FigFruity NotesBergamotCardamomCoconutDavana

Heart

Ylang-YlangCinnamonJasmineLeatherRoseIrisJuniper

Base

Orris RootMyrrhBirchIndian OudTobaccoBenzoinCoffeeAmbergris

Top

Ozonic notes

Heart

Fig LeafFig

Base

VanillaMyrrh

InformationalShared notesFig and Myrrh. 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

Fall50

Winter100

Day–

Night100

Spring67

Summer100

Fall33

Winter33

Day100

Night33

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men33

Unisex67

Women0

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#39,256

PerfumerShadi Samra

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#51,236

PerfumerSimone Scaglietti

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerKaladaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Kalada by Caravana Luxury is a Floral Fruity Gourmand fragrance for women and men. This is a new fragrance. Kalada was launched in 2025. The nose behind this fragrance is Shadi Samra. Top notes are Fig, Fruity Notes, Bergamot, Cardamom, Coconut and Davana; middle notes are Ylang-Ylang, Cinnamon, Jasmine, Leather, Rose…

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Racing Yellow by Sergio Scaglietti presents a bright, unconventional pairing of ozonic notes and earthy fig. Launched in 2017, this scent captures the contrast of a coastal Mediterranean breeze and the sweet, resinous warmth of a traditional tart. It is a versatile choice for anyone seeking a fresh, fruit-forward comp…

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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, Kalada or Racing Yellow?

Kalada takes 3 of 4 categories. Kalada is rated 5.00/5 from 4 votes; Racing Yellow is rated 4.33/5 from 3 votes. Choose Kalada for a amber and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Racing Yellow for a vanilla and green character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Kalada or Racing Yellow?

Kalada lasts longest (Kalada 100/100, Racing Yellow 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Kalada or Racing Yellow?

Kalada projects furthest (Kalada 92/100, Racing Yellow 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Kalada and Racing Yellow smell similar?

Clearly different: a 23% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet and amber accords. Common notes include Fig and Myrrh.

Is Kalada or Racing Yellow better for summer or winter?

Kalada suits evening wear; Racing Yellow suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Kalada and Racing Yellow?

Kalada has top notes of Fig, Fruity Notes, Bergamot and Cardamom, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Cinnamon, Jasmine and Leather, a base of Orris Root, Myrrh, Birch and Indian Oud. Racing Yellow has top notes of Ozonic notes, heart notes of Fig Leaf and Fig, a base of Vanilla and Myrrh.