Tuberose vs Kaiak Sonar
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
22%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Kaiak Sonar takes 3 of 5 categories.
TuberoseChoose it for a sweet and white floral character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Kaiak SonarChoose it for a citrus and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Tuberose2/5
Kaiak Sonar3/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Kaiak Sonar
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Tuberose
- Sillage & projection
- Tuberose
- 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
TuberoseBalint ParfumsKaiak SonarNaturaWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.89/ 5 · 19 votes
Have 14%Had 9%Want 77%
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 hate42%Love
21%Like
21%Ok
16%Dislike
0%Hate
19 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
Category winners
LongevityTuberose
SillageTuberose
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerKaiak SonarBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothsweet100%
white floral92%
fruity84%
floral77%
powdery69%
tuberose61%
citrus100%
fresh92%
aquatic84%
aromatic77%
floral69%
white floral61%
Scent match22%Clearly different · both white floral and floral
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
NectarinePlumPetuniaCalifornia OrangePink Pepper
Heart
Indian TuberoseCoffee CO2HeliotropeMarigoldLilyMagnoliaOrange Blossom
Base
StyraxSandalwoodSuedeMusk
Top
Watery NotesSeaweedSaltLemonCalonePearPitangaLavender
Heart
PeonyMetallic notesMagnoliaJasmine SambacOrange BlossomRoseFloralozoneTuberose
Base
MossAtlas CedarAmberVetiverBalsam FirMuskPatchouliSandalwood
InformationalShared notesIndian Tuberose, Magnolia, Orange Blossom and Sandalwood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer43
Fall57
Winter43
Day100
Night60
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter21
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#40,298
PerfumerCsaba Balint
Launched—
Reviews1
Overall rank#32,491
PerfumerCláudio de Deus, Jordi Fernández, Verônica Kato
Launched2024
Reviews0
Category winnerKaiak SonarHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotBalint Parfums Tuberose steers away from the typical bubblegum sweetness of modern white florals. It opens with a bright burst of California orange, plum, and a gentle dusting of pink pepper. This immediate freshness gives way to a green, leafy tuberose, avoiding the heavy, syrupy texture often found in this genre. A…
Reviews →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…
Reviews →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, Tuberose or Kaiak Sonar?
Kaiak Sonar takes 3 of 5 categories. Tuberose is rated 3.89/5 from 19 votes; Kaiak Sonar is rated 3.85/5 from 172 votes. Choose Tuberose for a sweet and white floral character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Kaiak Sonar for a citrus and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Which lasts longer, Tuberose or Kaiak Sonar?
Tuberose lasts longest (Tuberose 91/100, Kaiak Sonar 60/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Tuberose or Kaiak Sonar?
Tuberose projects furthest (Tuberose 71/100, Kaiak Sonar 49/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Tuberose and Kaiak Sonar smell similar?
Clearly different: a 22% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral and floral accords. Common notes include Indian Tuberose, Magnolia, Orange Blossom and Sandalwood.
Is Tuberose or Kaiak Sonar better for summer or winter?
Tuberose suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Tuberose and Kaiak Sonar?
Tuberose has top notes of Nectarine, Plum, Petunia and California Orange, heart notes of Indian Tuberose, Coffee CO2, Heliotrope and Marigold, a base of Styrax, Sandalwood, Suede and Musk. 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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