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My Oud vs Kaiak Sonar

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

Updated 180 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

  • My Oud

    Choose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Kaiak Sonar

    Choose it for a citrus and fresh character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

My Oud2/4
Kaiak Sonar2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
My Oud
Sillage & projection
My Oud
Value for money
Kaiak Sonar
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Kaiak Sonar

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
My OudG-Nose Perfumes
Kaiak SonarNatura
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.88/ 5 · 8 votes
Have 29%Had 7%Want 64%
3.85/ 5 · 172 votes
Have 88%Had 12%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
88%Love
13%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

34%Love
39%Like
11%Ok
12%Dislike
5%Hate

103 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity63
〰 Sillage68
♥ Love / hate97
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage49
♥ Love / hate71
Category winners

LongevityMy Oud

SillageMy Oud

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value69
¤ Price value72
Category winnerKaiak SonarBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
citrus92%
patchouli84%
powdery77%
warm spicy69%
vanilla61%
citrus100%
fresh92%
aquatic84%
aromatic77%
floral69%
white floral61%
Scent match22%Clearly different · both citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top20-30 mins
BergamotLemon
Heart2-4 hrs
RaspberryRoseViolet
Base6-8+ hrs
PatchouliSandalwoodVanilaAmberMusk
Top
Watery NotesSeaweedSaltLemonCalonePearPitangaLavender
Heart
PeonyMetallic notesMagnoliaJasmine SambacOrange BlossomRoseFloralozoneTuberose
Base
MossAtlas CedarAmberVetiverBalsam FirMuskPatchouliSandalwood
InformationalShared notesLemon, Rose, Patchouli and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for My Oud, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring67
Summer67
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night86
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter21
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
Casual 33%Work 29%Date 24%Party 13%
Men8
Unisex45
Women47
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#32,015

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#29,662

PerfumerCláudio de Deus, Jordi Fernández, Verônica Kato

Launched2024

Reviews0

Category winnerKaiak SonarHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

My Oud by G-Nose Perfumes flips the traditional Middle Eastern oud script on its head. You get an immediate burst of juicy bergamot and bright lemon instead of heavy animal barnyard funk. It is startlingly crisp. As the initial citrus sparkle settles over the first fifteen minutes, a sweet heart of tart raspberry, pow…

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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…

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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, My Oud or Kaiak Sonar?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. My Oud is rated 4.88/5 from 8 votes; Kaiak Sonar is rated 3.85/5 from 172 votes. Choose My Oud for a woody and citrus character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Kaiak Sonar for a citrus and fresh character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, My Oud or Kaiak Sonar?

My Oud lasts longest (My Oud 63/100, Kaiak Sonar 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, My Oud or Kaiak Sonar?

My Oud projects furthest (My Oud 68/100, Kaiak Sonar 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Do My Oud and Kaiak Sonar smell similar?

Clearly different: a 22% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus accords. Common notes include Lemon, Rose, Patchouli and Sandalwood.

Is My Oud or Kaiak Sonar better for summer or winter?

My Oud suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in My Oud and Kaiak Sonar?

My Oud has top notes of Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Raspberry, Rose and Violet, a base of Patchouli, Sandalwood, Vanila and Amber. 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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