Fragrance comparison

Kaya vs Fruit Ride

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

Updated 25 Oct 2026 34 ratings analysed

Kaya

Parfums d'Elmar

3.8731 votes

Rank #40,631 AmberFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

33%scent match

Clearly different

Fruit Ride

Perito Moreno

4.673 votes

Rank #38,302 SweetAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Kaya
Choose it for a amber and fruity character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.
Fruit Ride
Choose it for a sweet and amber character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Kaya2/4

Fruit Ride2/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

KayaParfums d'Elmar

Fruit RidePerito Moreno

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.87/ 5 · 31 votes

Have 21%Had 6%Want 72%

4.67/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 22%Had 0%Want 78%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

48%Love

23%Like

10%Ok

6%Dislike

13%Hate

31 votes

67%Love

33%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

⏱ Longevity84

〰 Sillage66

♥ Love / hate72

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate92

Category winners

LongevityKaya

SillageKaya

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value43

¤ Price value88

Category winnerFruit RideBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

fruity92%

rum84%

vanilla77%

woody69%

sweet61%

sweet100%

amber86%

soft spicy72%

warm spicy58%

powdery44%

balsamic30%

Scent match33%Clearly different · both amber and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

AppleStrawberryCalabrian bergamot

Heart2-4 hrs

White FlowersJasmine Sambac

Base8-12 hrs

RumAmberTonka BeanVanillaAmbrox SuperWoody NotesIndonesian Patchouli Leaf

Top

Pink PepperPineappleStrawberryRaspberryPeachDried PlumApple

Heart

PumpkinJasmine SambacBlack CardamomAlmondBananaGrapesCloveCumin

Base

Tolu BalsamTonka BeanPeru BalsamSandalwoodCedarwoodLabdanumAgarwoodVanilla

InformationalShared notesApple, Strawberry, Jasmine Sambac and Tonka Bean. Durations are only published for Kaya, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring55

Summer9

Fall82

Winter100

Day50

Night100

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men21

Unisex36

Women43

Date 36%Party 28%Casual 19%Work 16%

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#40,631

PerfumerFirmenich

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#38,302

PerfumerNitish Dixit

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerFruit RideHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Kaya by Parfums d'Elmar hits the skin with a vibrant, mouthwatering collision of crisp green apple, sweet wild strawberry, and bright Calabrian bergamot. It feels rich right away. The fruity spark does not vanish immediately; instead, it sinks slowly into a lush heart of creamy white flowers and night-blooming jasmine…

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Perito Moreno Fruit Ride opens with a thick wave of pineapple, dried plum, and dark raspberry before shifting into heavy spices and balsams. As an attar concentrate, it skips the alcohol fizz and sits heavy on the skin immediately. Middle notes of pumpkin, black cardamom, and cumin add an earthy, savory contrast that …

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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, Kaya or Fruit Ride?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Kaya is rated 3.87/5 from 31 votes; Fruit Ride is rated 4.67/5 from 3 votes. Choose Kaya for a amber and fruity character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Fruit Ride for a sweet and amber character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Kaya or Fruit Ride?

Kaya lasts longest (Kaya 84/100, Fruit Ride 80/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Kaya or Fruit Ride?

Kaya projects furthest (Kaya 66/100, Fruit Ride 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Kaya and Fruit Ride smell similar?

Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber and sweet accords. Common notes include Apple, Strawberry, Jasmine Sambac and Tonka Bean.

Is Kaya or Fruit Ride better for summer or winter?

Kaya suits evening wear; Fruit Ride suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Kaya and Fruit Ride?

Kaya has top notes of Apple, Strawberry and Calabrian bergamot, heart notes of White Flowers and Jasmine Sambac, a base of Rum, Amber, Tonka Bean and Vanilla. Fruit Ride has top notes of Pink Pepper, Pineapple, Strawberry and Raspberry, heart notes of Pumpkin, Jasmine Sambac, Black Cardamom and Almond, a base of Tolu Balsam, Tonka Bean, Peru Balsam and Sandalwood.