Fragrance comparison

Reflets d'Eau de Rochas vs Kaiak Sonar

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 265 ratings analysed

5 wins

Reflets d'Eau de Rochas

Rochas

3.6893 votes

Rank #15,160 FreshFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

48%scent match

Some overlap

Kaiak Sonar

Natura · 2024

3.85172 votes

Rank #32,372 CitrusFresh

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Reflets d'Eau de Rochas takes 5 of 7 categories.

Reflets d'Eau de Rochas
Choose it for a fresh and floral character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Kaiak Sonar
Choose it for a citrus and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in spring.

Reflets d'Eau de Rochas5/7

Kaiak Sonar2/7

Ratings & consensus: Kaiak Sonar
Community sentiment: Reflets d'Eau de Rochas
Longevity: Reflets d'Eau de Rochas
Sillage & projection: Reflets d'Eau de Rochas
Value for money: Kaiak Sonar
Versatility: Reflets d'Eau de Rochas
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Reflets d'Eau de Rochas

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Reflets d'Eau de RochasRochas

Kaiak SonarNatura

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.68/ 5 · 93 votes

Have 24%Had 21%Want 55%

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 hate

24%Love

59%Like

1%Ok

13%Dislike

3%Hate

78 votes

34%Love

39%Like

11%Ok

12%Dislike

5%Hate

103 votes

Category winnerReflets d'Eau de RochasMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage68

♥ Love / hate72

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage49

♥ Love / hate71

Category winners

LongevityReflets d'Eau de Rochas

SillageReflets d'Eau de Rochas

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value63

¤ Price value72

Category winnerKaiak SonarBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fresh100%

floral83%

citrus65%

rose48%

aldehydic30%

citrus100%

fresh92%

aquatic84%

aromatic77%

floral69%

white floral61%

Scent match48%Some overlap · both fresh, citrus and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

LemonAldehydesOrangeTangerine

Heart

PeonyCyclamenRose

Base

AmberSandalwood

Top

Watery NotesSeaweedSaltLemonCalonePearPitangaLavender

Heart

PeonyMetallic notesMagnoliaJasmine SambacOrange BlossomRoseFloralozoneTuberose

Base

MossAtlas CedarAmberVetiverBalsam FirMuskPatchouliSandalwood

InformationalShared notesLemon, Peony, Rose and Amber. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring51

Summer100

Fall10

Winter8

Day100

Night13

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter21

Day–

Night–

Category winnerReflets d'Eau de RochasMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex67

Women33

Men8

Unisex45

Women47

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#15,160

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews11

Overall rank#32,372

PerfumerCláudio de Deus, Jordi Fernández, Verônica Kato

Launched2024

Reviews0

Category winnerReflets d'Eau de RochasHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Reflets d'Eau de Rochas is a crisp, floral fruity fragrance centered on bright citrus and airy aldehydes. It captures the refreshing feeling of a summer morning, relying on notes of lemon, peony, and tangerine. This EDT is a versatile, feminine option for warm weather, offering a clean and polished profile that remain…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Reflets d'Eau de Rochas or Kaiak Sonar?

Reflets d'Eau de Rochas takes 5 of 7 categories. Reflets d'Eau de Rochas is rated 3.68/5 from 93 votes; Kaiak Sonar is rated 3.85/5 from 172 votes. Choose Reflets d'Eau de Rochas for a fresh and floral character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Kaiak Sonar for a citrus and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Reflets d'Eau de Rochas or Kaiak Sonar?

Reflets d'Eau de Rochas lasts longest (Reflets d'Eau de Rochas 68/100, Kaiak Sonar 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Reflets d'Eau de Rochas or Kaiak Sonar?

Reflets d'Eau de Rochas projects furthest (Reflets d'Eau de Rochas 68/100, Kaiak Sonar 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Reflets d'Eau de Rochas and Kaiak Sonar smell similar?

Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh, citrus and floral accords. Common notes include Lemon, Peony, Rose and Amber.

Is Reflets d'Eau de Rochas or Kaiak Sonar better for summer or winter?

For summer, Reflets d'Eau de Rochas is the stronger pick. For winter, Kaiak Sonar is the stronger pick. Reflets d'Eau de Rochas suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Reflets d'Eau de Rochas and Kaiak Sonar?

Reflets d'Eau de Rochas has top notes of Lemon, Aldehydes, Orange and Tangerine, heart notes of Peony, Cyclamen and Rose, a base of Amber 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.