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Kalon vs Alphée

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

Updated 73 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Kalon takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Kalon

    Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.

  • Alphée

    Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Kalon4/5
Alphée1/5
Ratings & consensus
Kalon
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Kalon
Sillage & projection
Alphée
Value for money
Kalon
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Kalon

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
KalonOakcha
AlphéeSpoturno
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.02/ 5 · 49 votes
Have 87%Had 13%Want 0%
3.79/ 5 · 24 votes
Have 23%Had 2%Want 75%
Category winnerKalonRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
39%Love
31%Like
27%Ok
2%Dislike
2%Hate

49 votes

33%Love
29%Like
29%Ok
0%Dislike
8%Hate

24 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity62
〰 Sillage52
♥ Love / hate76
⏱ Longevity52
〰 Sillage53
♥ Love / hate70
Category winners

LongevityKalon

SillageAlphée

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value31
Category winnerKalonBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
amber88%
aromatic77%
vanilla65%
soft spicy53%
powdery42%
citrus100%
aromatic83%
fresh spicy65%
white floral48%
floral30%
Scent match24%Clearly different · both aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
VanillaMusk
Heart
CorianderNutmegJuniper Berries
Base
Woody NotesAmber
Top
BergamotBitter OrangeMandarinJuniper BerriesMyrtle
Heart
NeroliJasmineCorianderPink PepperNutmeg
Base
Ambrofix™MuskVetiver
InformationalShared notesMusk, Coriander, Nutmeg and Juniper Berries. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring72
Summer39
Fall100
Winter94
Day100
Night100
Spring100
Summer71
Fall29
Winter29
Day100
Night29
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men7
Unisex36
Women57
Men45
Unisex27
Women27
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#33,384

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#58,535

PerfumerChristopher Sheldrake

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerKalonHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Oakcha Kalon delivers a cozy, golden cloud of sweet vanilla, clean musk, and aromatic spices. Right away, you get a bright spark of crushed juniper berries and herbal coriander that cuts through the rich, creamy vanilla base. As it warms on your skin, soft nutmeg and smooth amber join the mix, creating a smell like wa…

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Spoturno Alphée opens with a crisp burst of freshly peeled bitter orange, bright bergamot, and sweet mandarin, quickly grounded by the herbal snap of crushed myrtle and juniper berries. As the initial zest softens, a clean heart of neroli, light jasmine, coriander, and pink pepper unfolds with gentle warmth. The base …

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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.

Recent comparisons

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Kalon or Alphée?

Kalon takes 4 of 5 categories. Kalon is rated 4.02/5 from 49 votes; Alphée is rated 3.79/5 from 24 votes. Choose Kalon for a woody and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Alphée for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Kalon or Alphée?

Kalon lasts longest (Kalon 62/100, Alphée 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Kalon or Alphée?

Projection is very close: Alphée 53/100, Kalon 52/100 for sillage.

Do Kalon and Alphée smell similar?

Clearly different: a 24% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic accords. Common notes include Musk, Coriander, Nutmeg and Juniper Berries.

Is Kalon or Alphée better for summer or winter?

Kalon suits day or night wear; Alphée suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Kalon and Alphée?

Kalon has top notes of Vanilla and Musk, heart notes of Coriander, Nutmeg and Juniper Berries, a base of Woody Notes and Amber. Alphée has top notes of Bergamot, Bitter Orange, Mandarin and Juniper Berries, heart notes of Neroli, Jasmine, Coriander and Pink Pepper, a base of Ambrofix™, Musk and Vetiver.

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