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Puma Aqua Woman vs Kaiak Sonar

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

Updated 348 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Puma Aqua Woman takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Puma Aqua Woman

    Choose it for a citrus and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Kaiak Sonar

    Choose it for a citrus and fresh character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring.

Puma Aqua Woman4/7
Kaiak Sonar3/7
Ratings & consensus
Puma Aqua Woman
Community sentiment
Puma Aqua Woman
Longevity
Kaiak Sonar
Sillage & projection
Kaiak Sonar
Value for money
Puma Aqua Woman
Versatility
Kaiak Sonar
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Puma Aqua Woman

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Puma Aqua WomanPuma
Kaiak SonarNatura
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.97/ 5 · 176 votes
Have 29%Had 71%Want 0%
3.85/ 5 · 172 votes
Have 88%Had 12%Want 0%
Category winnerPuma Aqua WomanRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
22%Love
65%Like
1%Ok
10%Dislike
1%Hate

176 votes

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

103 votes

Category winnerPuma Aqua WomanMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity56
〰 Sillage46
♥ Love / hate74
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage49
♥ Love / hate71
Category winners

LongevityKaiak Sonar

SillageKaiak Sonar

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value77
¤ Price value72
Category winnerPuma Aqua WomanBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
floral92%
aquatic84%
fruity77%
green69%
woody61%
citrus100%
fresh92%
aquatic84%
aromatic77%
floral69%
white floral61%
Scent match41%Some overlap · both citrus, aquatic and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-25 mins
LimeGreen AppleLemon
Heart2-3 hrs
Water HyacinthPear
Base3-5 hrs
PatchouliSandalwood
Top
Watery NotesSeaweedSaltLemonCalonePearPitangaLavender
Heart
PeonyMetallic notesMagnoliaJasmine SambacOrange BlossomRoseFloralozoneTuberose
Base
MossAtlas CedarAmberVetiverBalsam FirMuskPatchouliSandalwood
InformationalShared notesLemon, Pear, Patchouli and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Puma Aqua Woman, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter17
Day100
Night22
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter21
Day–
Night–
Category winnerKaiak SonarMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex20
Women80
Casual 45%Work 32%Date 14%Party 9%
Men8
Unisex45
Women47
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#14,653

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews10

Overall rank#28,845

PerfumerCláudio de Deus, Jordi Fernández, Verônica Kato

Launched2024

Reviews0

Category winnerPuma Aqua WomanHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Puma Aqua Woman kicks off with an unapologetic rush of sour lime, crisp green apple, and bright lemon peel. It smells like ice water poured over freshly sliced fruit on a sweltering July afternoon. The citrus bite settles quickly. Within ten minutes, cool water hyacinth and sweet pear emerge to round out the tartness …

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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, Puma Aqua Woman or Kaiak Sonar?

Puma Aqua Woman takes 4 of 7 categories. Puma Aqua Woman is rated 3.97/5 from 176 votes; Kaiak Sonar is rated 3.85/5 from 172 votes. Choose Puma Aqua Woman for a citrus and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Kaiak Sonar for a citrus and fresh character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Puma Aqua Woman or Kaiak Sonar?

Kaiak Sonar lasts longest (Kaiak Sonar 60/100, Puma Aqua Woman 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Puma Aqua Woman or Kaiak Sonar?

Kaiak Sonar projects furthest (Kaiak Sonar 49/100, Puma Aqua Woman 46/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Puma Aqua Woman and Kaiak Sonar smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, aquatic and floral accords. Common notes include Lemon, Pear, Patchouli and Sandalwood.

Is Puma Aqua Woman or Kaiak Sonar better for summer or winter?

For summer, Puma Aqua Woman is the stronger pick. For winter, Kaiak Sonar is the stronger pick. Puma Aqua Woman suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Puma Aqua Woman and Kaiak Sonar?

Puma Aqua Woman has top notes of Lime, Green Apple and Lemon, heart notes of Water Hyacinth and Pear, a base of Patchouli and Sandalwood. 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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