Make Waves vs Gants de Suède
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
42%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Make Waves takes 1 of 1 categories.
Make WavesChoose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Gants de SuèdeChoose it for a woody and floral character.
Make Waves1/1
Gants de Suède0/1
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Not scored
- Sillage & projection
- Not scored
- Value for money
- Not scored
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Make Waves
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Make WavesAngelineGants de SuèdeKilesaWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split2.31/ 5 · 32 votes
Have 59%Had 35%Want 5%
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate3%Love
13%Like
28%Ok
25%Dislike
31%Hate
32 votes
Not enough votes yet
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityNo data
SillageNo data
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNot enough dataBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
warm spicy91%
rose83%
fresh74%
aromatic65%
ozonic56%
woody100%
floral92%
aromatic84%
powdery77%
musky69%
warm spicy61%
Scent match42%Some overlap · both woody, warm spicy and aromatic
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
SaffronCalone
Heart
CeleryRose
Base
SandalwoodDry Wood
Top
EucalyptusPineappleCeleryLemon
Heart
LavenderSaffronFreesiaLilacRose
Base
SandalwoodCedarwoodAmberSuedeMusk
InformationalShared notesSaffron, Celery, Rose and Sandalwood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer55
Fall55
Winter18
Day100
Night33
No season votes yet
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesNot enough votes yet
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#73,130
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#78,166
PerfumerMatsuno Hidenori
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerMake WavesHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotMake Waves opens with a sharp burst of aquatic calone and warm saffron, creating a metallic ocean spray over dry wood. A vegetal heart of bitter celery and powdery rose quickly emerges as the top notes settle. Base notes of sandalwood ground the aquatic top, making it best suited for humid spring afternoons.
Reviews →Gants de Suède by Kilesa is a woody floral suede fragrance with a cool green opening and a soft, textured base. Eucalyptus, celery, lemon, and pineapple give the first spray a crisp, unusual freshness before lavender, saffron, lilac, rose, and freesia move it into a more aromatic floral heart. The dry-down is where th…
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.
Do Make Waves and Gants de Suède smell similar?
Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, warm spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Saffron, Celery, Rose and Sandalwood.
Is Make Waves or Gants de Suède better for summer or winter?
Make Waves suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Make Waves and Gants de Suède?
Make Waves has top notes of Saffron and Calone, heart notes of Celery and Rose, a base of Sandalwood and Dry Wood. Gants de Suède has top notes of Eucalyptus, Pineapple, Celery and Lemon, heart notes of Lavender, Saffron, Freesia and Lilac, a base of Sandalwood, Cedarwood, Amber and Suede.
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