Fragrance comparison

Kaya vs Red Queen Rich Flowery

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

Updated 25 Oct 2026 32 ratings analysed

3 wins

Kaya

Parfums d'Elmar

3.8731 votes

Rank #40,678 AmberFruity

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47%scent match

Some overlap

Red Queen Rich Flowery

Pupa

2.001 votes

Rank #70,332 SweetFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Kaya takes 3 of 3 categories.

Kaya
Choose it for a amber and fruity character. Wins on sillage & projection, note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
Red Queen Rich Flowery
Choose it for a sweet and fruity character.

Kaya3/3

Red Queen Rich Flowery0/3

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

KayaParfums d'Elmar

Red Queen Rich FloweryPupa

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.87/ 5 · 31 votes

Have 21%Had 6%Want 72%

2.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 40%Had 0%Want 60%

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

0%Like

0%Ok

100%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity84

〰 Sillage66

♥ Love / hate72

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate25

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageKaya

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value43

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

fruity92%

rum84%

vanilla77%

woody69%

sweet61%

sweet100%

fruity92%

citrus84%

woody77%

vanilla69%

white floral61%

Scent match47%Some overlap · both fruity, sweet and vanilla

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

Top15-30 mins

StrawberryRaspberryPearBergamotOrange

Heart2-3 hrs

PeonyOrange BlossomJasmine SambacJasmine

Base5-7 hrs

PatchouliIndonesian Patchouli LeafVanillaWhite MuskMuskCedar

Category winnerKayaLongest dry-down: 8-12 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring55

Summer9

Fall82

Winter100

Day50

Night100

Spring–

Summer–

Fall–

Winter–

Day100

Night41

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men21

Unisex36

Women43

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

Not enough votes yet

Casual 35%Date 25%Work 22%Party 18%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#40,678

PerfumerFirmenich

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#70,332

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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Pupa Red Queen Rich Flowery delivers an unapologetic burst of sugary red berries right from the first pump. Ripe strawberry and tart raspberry lead the charge, buffered by crisp pear and a quick flash of bitter bergamot. Within twenty minutes, the sugary syrup softens into a heart of lush peony and orange blossom peta…

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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 Red Queen Rich Flowery?

Kaya takes 3 of 3 categories. Kaya is rated 3.87/5 from 31 votes; Red Queen Rich Flowery is rated 2.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Kaya for a amber and fruity character. Wins on sillage & projection, note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Red Queen Rich Flowery for a sweet and fruity character.

Which projects more, Kaya or Red Queen Rich Flowery?

Kaya projects furthest (Kaya 66/100, Red Queen Rich Flowery 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Kaya and Red Queen Rich Flowery smell similar?

Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, sweet and vanilla accords. Common notes include Strawberry, Calabrian bergamot, Jasmine Sambac and Vanilla.

Is Kaya or Red Queen Rich Flowery better for summer or winter?

Kaya suits evening wear; Red Queen Rich Flowery suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Kaya and Red Queen Rich Flowery?

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. Red Queen Rich Flowery has top notes of Strawberry, Raspberry, Pear and Bergamot, heart notes of Peony, Orange Blossom, Jasmine Sambac and Jasmine, a base of Patchouli, Indonesian Patchouli Leaf, Vanilla and White Musk.