Fragrance comparison

Tropical Hawaii vs Kalada

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 15 ratings analysed

3 wins

Tropical Hawaii

Camara Perfumes

4.3611 votes

Rank #32,152 White FloralSweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

23%scent match

Clearly different

Kalada

Caravana Luxury

5.004 votes

Rank #42,523 AmberSweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Tropical Hawaii takes 3 of 4 categories.

Tropical Hawaii
Choose it for a white floral and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Kalada
Choose it for a amber and sweet character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, evening wear.

Tropical Hawaii3/4

Kalada1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Kalada
Sillage & projection: Tropical Hawaii
Value for money: Tropical Hawaii
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Tropical Hawaii

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Tropical HawaiiCamara Perfumes

KaladaCaravana Luxury

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.36/ 5 · 11 votes

Have 18%Had 2%Want 81%

5.00/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 15%Had 4%Want 81%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

64%Love

27%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

9%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity92

〰 Sillage93

♥ Love / hate84

⏱ Longevity100

〰 Sillage92

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityKalada

SillageTropical Hawaii

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value98

¤ Price value50

Category winnerTropical HawaiiBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

sweet92%

coconut84%

vanilla77%

citrus69%

yellow floral61%

amber100%

sweet92%

iris84%

leather77%

smoky69%

warm spicy61%

Scent match23%Clearly different · both sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top30 to 45 minutes

BergamotPink PepperPistachioCardamom

Heart3 to 5 hours

Ylang-YlangTuberoseJasmineRose

Base8 to 12+ hours

CoconutAmberVanillaTonka BeanBenzoin

Top

FigFruity NotesBergamotCardamomCoconutDavana

Heart

Ylang-YlangCinnamonJasmineLeatherRoseIrisJuniper

Base

Orris RootMyrrhBirchIndian OudTobaccoBenzoinCoffeeAmbergris

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Cardamom, Ylang-Ylang and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Tropical Hawaii, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring87

Summer100

Fall60

Winter60

Day100

Night75

Spring100

Summer0

Fall50

Winter100

Day–

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Men33

Unisex67

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#32,152

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#42,523

PerfumerShadi Samra

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerTropical HawaiiHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Tropical Hawaii by Camara Perfumes brings together rich floral notes and sun-drenched gourmand sweetness in an oriental floral profile. The fragrance starts with an energetic burst of bergamot and crisp pink pepper, paired with nutty pistachio and warm cardamom. Soon after, a lush floral heart of tuberose, sunny ylang…

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Kalada by Caravana Luxury is a Floral Fruity Gourmand fragrance for women and men. This is a new fragrance. Kalada was launched in 2025. The nose behind this fragrance is Shadi Samra. Top notes are Fig, Fruity Notes, Bergamot, Cardamom, Coconut and Davana; middle notes are Ylang-Ylang, Cinnamon, Jasmine, Leather, Rose…

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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, Tropical Hawaii or Kalada?

Tropical Hawaii takes 3 of 4 categories. Tropical Hawaii is rated 4.36/5 from 11 votes; Kalada is rated 5.00/5 from 4 votes. Choose Tropical Hawaii for a white floral and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Kalada for a amber and sweet character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Tropical Hawaii or Kalada?

Kalada lasts longest (Kalada 100/100, Tropical Hawaii 92/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Tropical Hawaii or Kalada?

Projection is very close: Tropical Hawaii 93/100, Kalada 92/100 for sillage.

Do Tropical Hawaii and Kalada smell similar?

Clearly different: a 23% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Cardamom, Ylang-Ylang and Jasmine.

Is Tropical Hawaii or Kalada better for summer or winter?

Tropical Hawaii suits daytime wear; Kalada suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Tropical Hawaii and Kalada?

Tropical Hawaii has top notes of Bergamot, Pink Pepper, Pistachio and Cardamom, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Tuberose, Jasmine and Rose, a base of Coconut, Amber, Vanilla and Tonka Bean. Kalada has top notes of Fig, Fruity Notes, Bergamot and Cardamom, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Cinnamon, Jasmine and Leather, a base of Orris Root, Myrrh, Birch and Indian Oud.