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Kaiak, Natura
Citrus · 1996

Kaiak

by Natura
Rating3.6 ★ 1,561 votes
GenderMen
Year1996
CitrusAromaticWhite Floral
Best for summerDaytime wearmoderate sillageModerate
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Collection
In the same corner
Quercus Penhaligon's
Quercus Penhaligon's
86% match
Humor 6 Paz e Humor Natura
Humor 6 Paz e Humor Natura
85% match
Aqua Universalis Maison Francis Kurkdjian
Aqua Universalis Maison Francis Kurkdjian
85% match
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The pyramid

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Top / Heart / BaseThe three tiers of the pyramid: first impression, the character, and the long-lasting foundation.More in Learn →
13 notes
topfirst impression
BergamotAmalfi LemonCassisGalbanum
heartthe character
African Orange FlowerGeraniumJasmineLily-Of-The-ValleyTransparent Woods
basethe foundation
Oak MossMuskAmberSandalwood

At a glance

community scores
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
44
fleetingeternal
Sillage / projection
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ProjectionHow far the scent radiates from your skin while you stand still. The 'sillage / projection' votes on fragrance pages blend the two, so read them as overall reach.More in Learn →
28
intimateenormous
Price value73
overpricedgreat value
Gender lean87
femininemasculine

Accord radar

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AccordA blend of notes the nose perceives as one unified smell - like a chord made of musical notes.More in Learn →
top 8
CitrusAromaticWhite FloralGreenFresh SpicyWoodyFreshMossy
Full accord breakdown

Main accords

top 8
Citrus
Aromatic
White Floral
Green
Fresh Spicy
Woody
Fresh
Mossy

Community profile

community votes
Longevity
very weak
6%
weak
25%
moderate
60%
long lasting
9%
eternal
1%
Sillage
intimate
31%
moderate
57%
strong
9%
enormous
3%
Season
spring
36%
summer
48%
fall
11%
winter
5%
Time of day
day
84%
night
16%
Gender
female
1%
unisex
10%
more male
32%
male
58%
Value
way overpriced
1%
overpriced
3%
ok
21%
good value
50%
great value
24%

What people say

What people love
cleansteppedoutshowerscentinexpensiveoptionclassicbrazilianfragrancemasculinerefreshing
What people criticise
commonspecialboringpeoplesimplecheapmuskytypescentflatwaydry

Smells similar

by scent profile
86% match
Quercus Penhaligon's
Penhaligon's
citrusmossy
86% match
Zagara (Orange Blossom) Santa Maria Novella
Santa Maria Novella
citrusmossy
85% match
Humor 6 Paz e Humor Natura
Natura
citruslavender
85% match
Aqua Universalis Maison Francis Kurkdjian
Maison Francis Kurkdjian
citruswhite floral

Similarity is based on note and accord overlap, not molecular analysis.

Where it sits

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How its notes pair

BergamotBlack CurrantGalbanumAmalfi LemonJasmineLily-Of-The-…GeraniumAfrican Oran…Transparent …MuskSandalwoodAmberOakmoss
topheartbase

Signature pair: Amalfi Lemon and African Orange Flower

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The Kaiak line

6 versions
Original2003WomenKaiak
More Powdery, Fruity
Less Aromatic
Lasts longer · Projects more
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2018Aero
More Marine, Fruity
Less Citrus
Lasts longer · Projects more
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2012Urbe
More Powdery, Lavender
Less White Floral
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2020Oceano
More Aquatic, Marine
Less Citrus
Lasts longer
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2003Aventura
More Herbal, Musky
Less Woody
Lasts longer · Projects more
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Differences come from accords and community votes on longevity and sillage.

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In plain words

The main accords of Kaiak are citrus and aromatic. It opens with Bergamot and Amalfi Lemon, reveals African Orange Flower and Geranium at its heart, and dries down to Oak Moss and Musk. It lasts a moderate time and projects moderately; people reach for it in summer, mostly by day.

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