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Karma vs Colonia de Ferias

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

Updated 2 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Colonia de Ferias takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Karma

    Choose it for a amber and woody character.

  • Colonia de Ferias

    Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Karma0/1
Colonia de Ferias1/1
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
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Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
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Note pyramid (duration)
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Fragranxe ranking
Colonia de Ferias

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
KarmaG Parfums
Colonia de FeriasMiguel Matos
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
1.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 13%Had 13%Want 75%
5.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 13%Had 0%Want 88%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
0%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
100%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hate0
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate100
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value88
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
woody92%
aromatic84%
fresh spicy77%
warm spicy69%
vanilla61%
woody100%
aromatic92%
fresh spicy84%
sweet77%
citrus69%
herbal61%
Scent match43%Some overlap · both woody, aromatic and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Notes
ImmortelleOrangeCypriol Oil or NagarmothaAmbrettolideLavenderEucalyptusGeraniumWoody NotesMintLabdanumCoumarinLemon

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesImmortelle, Geranium, Labdanum and Mint. Durations are only published for Karma, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring–
Summer–
Fall–
Winter–
Day35
Night100
Spring0
Summer100
Fall0
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Date 36%Casual 26%Party 21%Work 16%
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#75,329

PerfumerOleg Grabchuk

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#47,096

PerfumerMiguel Matos

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerColonia de FeriasHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Karma by G Parfums opens with a sharp flash of cool garden mint and powdery iris before deepening into a dark, resinous core. The aromatic bite does not linger long. Within ten minutes, frankincense and rich labdanum take over the wheel, coating the skin with a warm, smoky sweetness. Oleg Grabchuk balances this resino…

Reviews →

Colonia de Ferias is a rare Miguel Matos aromatic fougere built around Algarve holiday memories, with citrus, mint, lavender, eucalyptus, geranium, immortelle and labdanum giving it a green, herbal and sun-warmed feel. It reads fresh at first, then turns woodier, sweeter and more musky as the aromatic notes settle.

Reviews →
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, Karma or Colonia de Ferias?

Colonia de Ferias takes 1 of 1 categories. Karma is rated 1.00/5 from 1 votes; Colonia de Ferias is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Karma for a amber and woody character. Choose Colonia de Ferias for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Do Karma and Colonia de Ferias smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Immortelle, Geranium, Labdanum and Mint.

Is Karma or Colonia de Ferias better for summer or winter?

Karma suits evening wear; Colonia de Ferias suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Karma and Colonia de Ferias?

Karma features Frankincense, Sandalwood, Tonka Bean, Immortelle and Ambergris. Colonia de Ferias features Immortelle, Orange, Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, Ambrettolide and Lavender.

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