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Kalanit vs Ottomane

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

Updated 93 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Kalanit takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Kalanit

    Choose it for a white floral and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall.

  • Ottomane

    Choose it for a woody and white floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Kalanit4/5
Ottomane1/5
Ratings & consensus
Kalanit
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Kalanit
Sillage & projection
Kalanit
Value for money
Ottomane
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Kalanit

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
KalanitO Boticário
OttomaneCFFC Fragrances
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.54/ 5 · 69 votes
Have 8%Had 68%Want 24%
4.08/ 5 · 24 votes
Have 36%Had 19%Want 45%
Category winnerKalanitRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
68%Love
23%Like
4%Ok
3%Dislike
1%Hate

69 votes

50%Love
29%Like
0%Ok
21%Dislike
0%Hate

24 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage70
♥ Love / hate88
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate77
Category winners

LongevityKalanit

SillageKalanit

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value74
¤ Price value83
Category winnerOttomaneBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
sweet92%
woody84%
yellow floral77%
fruity69%
powdery61%
woody100%
white floral92%
warm spicy84%
sweet77%
powdery69%
amber61%
Scent match63%Closely related · both white floral, woody and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Orange BlossomPlumTangerinePeachVioletNeroliBrazilian Rosewood
Heart
Ylang-YlangGardeniaJasmineMimosaTuberoseCarnationRoseBlack locust
Base
VanillaSandalwoodMuskCedarWoody NotesAmberTonka Bean
Top15-30 mins
CarnationMarigoldRoseFruity NotesSpicy NotesStyrax
Heart3-4 hrs
TuberoseJasmineYlang-YlangOrange BlossomViolet
Base6-8+ hrs
SandalwoodCedarPatchouliAmberVanillaTonka BeanMusk
InformationalShared notesOrange Blossom, Violet, Ylang-Ylang and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Ottomane, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring62
Summer21
Fall100
Winter84
Day–
Night–
Spring40
Summer20
Fall100
Winter60
Day45
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men4
Unisex9
Women87
Men0
Unisex33
Women67
Date 41%Party 29%Casual 18%Work 12%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#22,926

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#30,321

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerKalanitHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Kalanit by O Boticário is a lush, sunny 1990s floral perfume that blends rich white florals with sweet orchard fruits and smooth woods. The fragrance opens with a bright burst of orange blossom, ripe peach, and tangy plum before opening into a deep heart of tuberose, gardenia, and golden ylang-ylang. Grounded by a cre…

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Ottomane by CFFC Fragrances is an unapologetic, golden-era oriental floral with serious backbone. It does not whisper. The first spray releases a pungent kick of spicy carnation, sharp marigold, and resinous styrax that feels immediately herbal and vintage. Within twenty minutes, that sharp opening yields to a dense, …

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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, Kalanit or Ottomane?

Kalanit takes 4 of 5 categories. Kalanit is rated 4.54/5 from 69 votes; Ottomane is rated 4.08/5 from 24 votes. Choose Kalanit for a white floral and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall. Choose Ottomane for a woody and white floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Kalanit or Ottomane?

Kalanit lasts longest (Kalanit 73/100, Ottomane 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Kalanit or Ottomane?

Kalanit projects furthest (Kalanit 70/100, Ottomane 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Kalanit and Ottomane smell similar?

Closely related: a 63% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, woody and sweet accords. Common notes include Orange Blossom, Violet, Ylang-Ylang and Jasmine.

Is Kalanit or Ottomane better for summer or winter?

Ottomane suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Kalanit and Ottomane?

Kalanit has top notes of Orange Blossom, Plum, Tangerine and Peach, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Gardenia, Jasmine and Mimosa, a base of Vanilla, Sandalwood, Musk and Cedar. Ottomane has top notes of Carnation, Marigold, Rose and Fruity Notes, heart notes of Tuberose, Jasmine, Ylang-Ylang and Orange Blossom, a base of Sandalwood, Cedar, Patchouli and Amber.

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