Fragrance comparison

Kira vs Sydney

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

Updated 15 Oct 2026 2 ratings analysed

4 wins

Kira

Amzan

5.001 votes

Rank #47,870 FruitySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

80%scent match

Very similar

Sydney

Varriale Profumi

4.001 votes

Rank #61,533 FruityPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Kira takes 4 of 4 categories.

Kira
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Sydney
Choose it for a fruity and powdery character.

Kira4/4

Sydney0/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

KiraAmzan

SydneyVarriale Profumi

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 33%Had 33%Want 33%

4.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 50%Had 0%Want 50%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

0%Love

100%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

⏱ Longevity100

〰 Sillage100

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityKira

SillageKira

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value100

¤ Price value75

Category winnerKiraBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

sweet92%

powdery84%

woody77%

vanilla69%

fresh61%

fruity100%

powdery92%

woody84%

sweet77%

vanilla69%

musky61%

Scent match80%Very similar · both fruity, powdery and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

PassionfruitRaspberryCassisPeachPearSand

Heart

Lily-of-the-Valley

Base

SandalwoodHeliotropePatchouliVanillaMusk

Top15-30 mins

BlackcurrantRaspberryPeachPearSand

Heart2-3 hrs

Lily of the Valley

Base6-8 hrs

SandalwoodHeliotropePatchouliVanillaMusk

InformationalShared notesRaspberry, Peach, Pear and Sand. Durations are only published for Sydney, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Spring–

Summer–

Fall–

Winter–

Day100

Night41

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Casual 38%Work 25%Date 21%Party 16%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#47,870

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#61,533

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerKiraHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Kira by Amzan is a bold chypre fruity fragrance for all genders. It opens with an explosive mix of passionfruit, raspberry, and pear, anchored by a unique sand accord. This vibrant profile transitions into a floral heart of lily-of-the-valley, settling onto a warm, woody base of sandalwood and vanilla. Perfect for tho…

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Sydney by Varriale Profumi delivers an immediate rush of bright, sun-ripened orchard sweetness. Crisp pear and velvety peach dominate the initial blast, sharpened by tart blackcurrant and sweet raspberry. A warm mineral note of sunbaked sand cuts through the syrupy fruit pulp, keeping the opening from turning into can…

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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, Kira or Sydney?

Kira takes 4 of 4 categories. Kira is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; Sydney is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Kira for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Sydney for a fruity and powdery character.

Which lasts longer, Kira or Sydney?

Kira lasts longest (Kira 100/100, Sydney 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Kira or Sydney?

Kira projects furthest (Kira 100/100, Sydney 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Kira and Sydney smell similar?

Very similar: a 80% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, powdery and sweet accords. Common notes include Raspberry, Peach, Pear and Sand.

Is Kira or Sydney better for summer or winter?

Kira suits day or night wear; Sydney suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Kira and Sydney?

Kira has top notes of Passionfruit, Raspberry, Cassis and Peach, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Sandalwood, Heliotrope, Patchouli and Vanilla. Sydney has top notes of Blackcurrant, Raspberry, Peach and Pear, heart notes of Lily of the Valley, a base of Sandalwood, Heliotrope, Patchouli and Vanilla.