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Samah Amethyst vs Kaiak Sonar

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

Updated 175 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Samah Amethyst takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Samah Amethyst

    Choose it for a white floral and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

  • Kaiak Sonar

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

Samah Amethyst3/4
Kaiak Sonar1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Samah Amethyst
Sillage & projection
Samah Amethyst
Value for money
Samah Amethyst
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
Samah AmethystRiiffs Perfumes
Kaiak SonarNatura
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
5.00/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 17%Had 0%Want 83%
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
100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

3 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
⏱ Longevity90
〰 Sillage88
♥ Love / hate100
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage49
♥ Love / hate71
Category winners

LongevitySamah Amethyst

SillageSamah Amethyst

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value72
Category winnerSamah AmethystBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
fruity92%
sweet84%
citrus77%
tuberose69%
powdery61%
citrus100%
fresh92%
aquatic84%
aromatic77%
floral69%
white floral61%
Scent match26%Clearly different · both citrus and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
AppleNectarineRaspberryBergamotSaffron
Heart
Orange BlossomTuberoseWhite FlowersMuskMilk
Base
AmberVanillaCashmeran
Top
Watery NotesSeaweedSaltLemonCalonePearPitangaLavender
Heart
PeonyMetallic notesMagnoliaJasmine SambacOrange BlossomRoseFloralozoneTuberose
Base
MossAtlas CedarAmberVetiverBalsam FirMuskPatchouliSandalwood
InformationalShared notesOrange Blossom, Tuberose, Musk 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
Spring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter21
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex33
Women67
Men8
Unisex45
Women47
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#45,569

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#32,642

PerfumerCláudio de Deus, Jordi Fernández, Verônica Kato

Launched2024

Reviews0

Category winnerKaiak SonarHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Samah Amethyst opens with juicy apple, nectarine and raspberry, brightened by bergamot and a saffron twist. It quickly moves into a creamy white-floral heart where tuberose, orange blossom, musk and a milky note give it a soft, sweet texture. This reads as a fruity floral amber with a plush, slightly powdery finish. I…

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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, Samah Amethyst or Kaiak Sonar?

Samah Amethyst takes 3 of 4 categories. Samah Amethyst is rated 5.00/5 from 3 votes; Kaiak Sonar is rated 3.85/5 from 172 votes. Choose Samah Amethyst for a white floral and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Kaiak Sonar for a citrus and fresh character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Samah Amethyst or Kaiak Sonar?

Samah Amethyst lasts longest (Samah Amethyst 90/100, Kaiak Sonar 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Samah Amethyst or Kaiak Sonar?

Samah Amethyst projects furthest (Samah Amethyst 88/100, Kaiak Sonar 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Samah Amethyst and Kaiak Sonar smell similar?

Clearly different: a 26% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and white floral accords. Common notes include Orange Blossom, Tuberose, Musk and Amber.

Is Samah Amethyst or Kaiak Sonar better for summer or winter?

Samah Amethyst suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Samah Amethyst and Kaiak Sonar?

Samah Amethyst has top notes of Apple, Nectarine, Raspberry and Bergamot, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Tuberose, White Flowers and Musk, a base of Amber, Vanilla and Cashmeran. 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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