Fragrance comparison

Kasai vs Solaris

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 24 ratings analysed

3 wins

Kasai

Olfattology

4.0013 votes

Rank #41,940 Warm SpicyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

24%scent match

Clearly different

Solaris

PerfumeBox

3.5511 votes

Rank #64,754 AromaticWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Kasai takes 3 of 5 categories.

Kasai
Choose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Solaris
Choose it for a aromatic and white floral character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Kasai3/5

Solaris2/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

KasaiOlfattology

SolarisPerfumeBox

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 13 votes

Have 21%Had 5%Want 74%

3.55/ 5 · 11 votes

Have 28%Had 24%Want 48%

Category winnerKasaiRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

31%Love

54%Like

0%Ok

15%Dislike

0%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

45%Love

9%Like

9%Ok

27%Dislike

9%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate64

Category winners

LongevityKasai

SillageSolaris

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value65

Category winnerSolarisBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

amber92%

white floral84%

powdery77%

fresh spicy69%

leather61%

aromatic100%

white floral92%

floral84%

soft spicy77%

tobacco69%

herbal61%

Scent match24%Clearly different · both white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

CardamomNutmegRoseCinnamonCorianderPink Pepper

Heart

JasmineOrris RootIncenseHoney

Base

BenzoinLeatherOrange BlossomAgarwood (Oud)VanillaSandalwoodAmberCedar

Top

SageCorianderCardamom

Heart

CarnationNeroliMimosaNarcissusRoseTuberoseJasmineOsmanthus

Base

TobaccoCedarMuskAgarwood (Oud)AmberSandalwoodLeatherVetiver

InformationalShared notesCardamom, Rose, Coriander and Jasmine. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring67

Summer17

Fall100

Winter67

Day25

Night100

Spring60

Summer60

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night50

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men20

Unisex40

Women40

Men20

Unisex80

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#41,940

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#64,754

PerfumerSergey Karov

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerKasaiHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Kasai by Olfattology opens with a bright spark of pink pepper and cold cardamom, immediately showing its dry, spicy nature. As it settles on skin, a soft honeyed iris pulls the fragrance into a warmer space, backed by a quiet leather accord that prevents the blend from becoming sticky. It behaves like a dry, resinous …

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Solaris by PerfumeBox is an aromatic floral woody musk with a green, spicy opening and a large floral heart. Sage, coriander and cardamom give it a herbal snap before neroli, carnation, narcissus, jasmine and orange blossom make it brighter and more textured. The dry-down adds tobacco, cedar, musk, oud, leather and so…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Kasai or Solaris?

Kasai takes 3 of 5 categories. Kasai is rated 4.00/5 from 13 votes; Solaris is rated 3.55/5 from 11 votes. Choose Kasai for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Solaris for a aromatic and white floral character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Kasai or Solaris?

Kasai lasts longest (Kasai 76/100, Solaris 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Kasai or Solaris?

Solaris projects furthest (Solaris 69/100, Kasai 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Kasai and Solaris smell similar?

Clearly different: a 24% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Rose, Coriander and Jasmine.

Is Kasai or Solaris better for summer or winter?

Kasai suits evening wear; Solaris suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Kasai and Solaris?

Kasai has top notes of Cardamom, Nutmeg, Rose and Cinnamon, heart notes of Jasmine, Orris Root, Incense and Honey, a base of Benzoin, Leather, Orange Blossom and Agarwood (Oud). Solaris has top notes of Sage, Coriander and Cardamom, heart notes of Carnation, Neroli, Mimosa and Narcissus, a base of Tobacco, Cedar, Musk and Agarwood (Oud).