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Kaya vs I'm Sweet Kiss

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

Updated 35 ratings analysed
Some overlap
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 fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • I'm Sweet Kiss

    Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Kaya2/4
I'm Sweet Kiss2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Kaya
Sillage & projection
I'm Sweet Kiss
Value for money
I'm Sweet Kiss
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Kaya

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
KayaParfums d'Elmar
I'm Sweet KissParli Parfum
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.87/ 5 · 31 votes
Have 21%Had 6%Want 72%
4.00/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 25%Had 13%Want 63%
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

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

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity84
〰 Sillage66
♥ Love / hate72
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityKaya

SillageI'm Sweet Kiss

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value43
¤ Price value88
Category winnerI'm Sweet KissBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
fruity92%
rum84%
vanilla77%
woody69%
sweet61%
fruity100%
sweet92%
white floral84%
citrus77%
fresh69%
woody61%
Scent match36%Some overlap · both fruity, sweet and woody

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
StrawberryRaspberryPearCaloneOrangeTangerineCalabrian bergamot
Heart
PeonyOrange BlossomDaturaJasmine SambacChinese Jasmine
Base
Indonesian Patchouli LeafWhite MuskAmbroxanPatchouliWhite Cedar ExtractOakmossVanilla
InformationalShared notesStrawberry, Calabrian bergamot, Jasmine Sambac and Vanilla. 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
Spring0
Summer33
Fall100
Winter67
Day100
Night67
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men21
Unisex36
Women43
Date 36%Party 28%Casual 19%Work 16%
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#40,631

PerfumerFirmenich

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#57,399

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerKayaHigher 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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I'm Sweet Kiss by Parli Parfum opens with a sharp burst of sweet strawberry, juicy pear, and tart raspberry. Citrus notes of orange and bergamot keep the initial spray bright rather than heavy. As the top notes fade, peony and jasmine sambac create a soft floral middle that sits close to the skin. The dry down relies …

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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 I'm Sweet Kiss?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Kaya is rated 3.87/5 from 31 votes; I'm Sweet Kiss is rated 4.00/5 from 4 votes. Choose Kaya for a amber and fruity character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose I'm Sweet Kiss for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Kaya or I'm Sweet Kiss?

Kaya lasts longest (Kaya 84/100, I'm Sweet Kiss 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Kaya or I'm Sweet Kiss?

I'm Sweet Kiss projects furthest (I'm Sweet Kiss 75/100, Kaya 66/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Kaya and I'm Sweet Kiss smell similar?

Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, sweet and woody accords. Common notes include Strawberry, Calabrian bergamot, Jasmine Sambac and Vanilla.

Is Kaya or I'm Sweet Kiss better for summer or winter?

Kaya suits evening wear; I'm Sweet Kiss suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Kaya and I'm Sweet Kiss?

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. I'm Sweet Kiss has top notes of Strawberry, Raspberry, Pear and Calone, heart notes of Peony, Orange Blossom, Datura and Jasmine Sambac, a base of Indonesian Patchouli Leaf, White Musk, Ambroxan and Patchouli.

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