Fragrance comparison

Kiyo vs Qaed Al Fursan Unlimited

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

Updated 16 Oct 2026 3,450 ratings analysed

2 wins

Kiyo

Marc de la Morandiere

4.449 votes

Rank #35,462 FloralTropical

Full profile Similar & dupes

41%scent match

Some overlap

Qaed Al Fursan Unlimited

Lattafa Perfumes

3.663,441 votes

Rank #2,490 SweetVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Kiyo takes 2 of 3 categories.

Kiyo
Choose it for a floral and tropical character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Qaed Al Fursan Unlimited
Choose it for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Kiyo2/3

Qaed Al Fursan Unlimited1/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Kiyo
Sillage & projection: Kiyo
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Qaed Al Fursan Unlimited

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

KiyoMarc de la Morandiere

Qaed Al Fursan UnlimitedLattafa Perfumes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.44/ 5 · 9 votes

Have 20%Had 23%Want 57%

3.66/ 5 · 3,441 votes

Have 83%Had 18%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

67%Love

22%Like

0%Ok

11%Dislike

0%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

32%Love

32%Like

19%Ok

11%Dislike

5%Hate

2,908 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage68

♥ Love / hate86

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate69

Category winners

LongevityKiyo

SillageKiyo

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value85

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

tropical86%

fruity72%

sweet58%

lactonic44%

powdery30%

sweet100%

vanilla92%

coconut84%

tropical77%

powdery69%

woody61%

Scent match41%Some overlap · both tropical, sweet and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

PineappleLotus

Heart2-4 hrs

FrangipaniHeliotropeJasmine

Base6-8 hrs

MuskTolu BalsamVanilla

Top

CoconutPineappleCitruses

Heart

Ylang-YlangFrangipaniJasmine

Base

VanillaMuskSandalwoodSweet Notes

InformationalShared notesPineapple, Frangipani, Jasmine and Musk. Durations are only published for Kiyo, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall25

Winter25

Day100

Night32

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter36

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Casual 41%Work 31%Date 19%Party 9%

Men6

Unisex35

Women59

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#35,462

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#2,490

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews201

Category winnerQaed Al Fursan UnlimitedHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Kiyo by Marc de la Morandiere delivers an airy, sunlit burst of juicy pineapple balanced against watery lotus petals. It feels crisp at first. You get about three minutes of bright fruit sweetness before creamy frangipani blossoms and powdery heliotrope take center stage. The scent avoids syrupy cloying weight. Instea…

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Qaed Al Fursan Unlimited is a tropical gourmand that leans into creamy coconut, zesty pineapple, and soft vanilla. It acts as an easy-wearing scent for warm weather or casual daily use. The fragrance provides a smooth and lactonic profile that feels approachable for both men and women seeking a sweet beachy vibe durin…

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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, Kiyo or Qaed Al Fursan Unlimited?

Kiyo takes 2 of 3 categories. Kiyo is rated 4.44/5 from 9 votes; Qaed Al Fursan Unlimited is rated 3.66/5 from 3,441 votes. Choose Kiyo for a floral and tropical character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Qaed Al Fursan Unlimited for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Kiyo or Qaed Al Fursan Unlimited?

Kiyo lasts longest (Kiyo 70/100, Qaed Al Fursan Unlimited 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Kiyo or Qaed Al Fursan Unlimited?

Kiyo projects furthest (Kiyo 68/100, Qaed Al Fursan Unlimited 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Kiyo and Qaed Al Fursan Unlimited smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share tropical, sweet and powdery accords. Common notes include Pineapple, Frangipani, Jasmine and Musk.

Is Kiyo or Qaed Al Fursan Unlimited better for summer or winter?

Kiyo suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Kiyo and Qaed Al Fursan Unlimited?

Kiyo has top notes of Pineapple and Lotus, heart notes of Frangipani, Heliotrope and Jasmine, a base of Musk, Tolu Balsam and Vanilla. Qaed Al Fursan Unlimited has top notes of Coconut, Pineapple and Citruses, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Frangipani and Jasmine, a base of Vanilla, Musk, Sandalwood and Sweet Notes.