Lorev vs Kaiak Sonar
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
37%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Lorev takes 4 of 7 categories.
LorevChoose it for a white floral and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Kaiak SonarChoose it for a citrus and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring.
Lorev4/7
Kaiak Sonar3/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Kaiak Sonar
- Community sentiment
- Kaiak Sonar
- Longevity
- Lorev
- Sillage & projection
- Lorev
- Value for money
- Kaiak Sonar
- Versatility
- Lorev
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Lorev
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
LorevOnceKaiak SonarNaturaWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.38/ 5 · 106 votes
Have 48%Had 13%Want 39%
3.85/ 5 · 172 votes
Have 88%Had 12%Want 0%
Category winnerKaiak SonarRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate27%Love
42%Like
13%Ok
16%Dislike
2%Hate
83 votes
34%Love
39%Like
11%Ok
12%Dislike
5%Hate
103 votes
Category winnerKaiak SonarMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityLorev
SillageLorev
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerKaiak SonarBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwhite floral100%
floral90%
tuberose80%
sweet70%
fresh60%
fruity50%
citrus100%
fresh92%
aquatic84%
aromatic77%
floral69%
white floral61%
Scent match37%Some overlap · both white floral, floral and fresh
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
PeachPeonyPink PepperFreesia
Heart
TuberoseOrange BlossomJasmine Sambac
Base
VetiverPatchouli
Top
Watery NotesSeaweedSaltLemonCalonePearPitangaLavender
Heart
PeonyMetallic notesMagnoliaJasmine SambacOrange BlossomRoseFloralozoneTuberose
Base
MossAtlas CedarAmberVetiverBalsam FirMuskPatchouliSandalwood
InformationalShared notesPeony, Tuberose, Orange Blossom and Jasmine Sambac. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer62
Fall100
Winter81
Day96
Night100
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter21
Day–
Night–
Category winnerLorevMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#14,901
PerfumerLucas Sieuzac
Launched—
Reviews15
Overall rank#32,372
PerfumerCláudio de Deus, Jordi Fernández, Verônica Kato
Launched2024
Reviews0
Category winnerLorevHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotLorev by Once is a striking floral fragrance that leans into a bold, white floral heart. Launched in 2021, it opens with a sharp burst of peach and peony before settling into a creamy, tuberose-heavy composition. It is a versatile choice for anyone who enjoys high-presence floral scents during spring or fall.
Reviews →Kaiak Sonar opens with a watery, salty rush, touched by seaweed, citrus and crisp fruits before softer florals come through. It stays fresh and airy, then dries down to musk, woods and a gentle amber warmth. This is a modern aquatic floral with a breezy coastal feel rather than a sweet fruity style. It makes most sens…
Reviews →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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Lorev or Kaiak Sonar?
Lorev takes 4 of 7 categories. Lorev is rated 3.38/5 from 106 votes; Kaiak Sonar is rated 3.85/5 from 172 votes. Choose Lorev for a white floral and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Kaiak Sonar for a citrus and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring.
Which lasts longer, Lorev or Kaiak Sonar?
Lorev lasts longest (Lorev 70/100, Kaiak Sonar 60/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Lorev or Kaiak Sonar?
Lorev projects furthest (Lorev 62/100, Kaiak Sonar 49/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Lorev and Kaiak Sonar smell similar?
Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, floral and fresh accords. Common notes include Peony, Tuberose, Orange Blossom and Jasmine Sambac.
Is Lorev or Kaiak Sonar better for summer or winter?
For summer, Lorev is the stronger pick. For winter, Lorev is the stronger pick. Lorev suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Lorev and Kaiak Sonar?
Lorev has top notes of Peach, Peony, Pink Pepper and Freesia, heart notes of Tuberose, Orange Blossom and Jasmine Sambac, a base of Vetiver and Patchouli. Kaiak Sonar has top notes of Watery Notes, Seaweed, Salt and Lemon, heart notes of Peony, Metallic notes, Magnolia and Jasmine Sambac, a base of Moss, Atlas Cedar, Amber and Vetiver.
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