Kaiak Urbe Eau de Parfum bottle Kaiak Urbe
Edp Concentration Edp
U Gender U
2012 Year -
££ Price Tier £
Opposite Black Eau de Parfum bottle Opposite Black

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Kaiak Urbe
This one's a fresh, clean, and surprisingly natural smelling everyday scent that punches well above its weight for the price. It's an underrated gem that'll have you feeling confident and put-together without breaking the bank.
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Our Verdict - Opposite Black
This one's a proper grower if you've got the patience, blending barbershop freshness with a compelling dark green depth. It's a journey, mind, with some finding the dry down takes a bit of a wobble, but for many it's a unique, affordable gem.
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Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 12% 9%
Floral 9% 8%
Fruity 5% 7%
Green 20% 26%
Sweet 14% 15%
Warm 13% 12%
Woody 17% 15%
Earthy 5% 10%
Animalic 5% 3%
Fresh 25% 26%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Kaiak Urbe EdP
Opposite Black EdP

Notes

Accords

Kaiak Urbe Opposite Black
100%
Fresh Spicy
58%
96%
Green
100%
88%
Aromatic
78%
64%
Woody
70%
69%
Citrus
45%
Fresh
57%
Herbal
55%
Amber
52%
Ozonic
52%
47%
Fruity
48%
47%
Lavender
47%
Powdery
Sweet
47%
Fresh Spicy shared
100%
58%
Green shared
96%
100%
Aromatic shared
88%
78%
Woody shared
64%
70%
69%
Fresh shared
45%
57%
55%
52%
52%
Fruity shared
47%
48%
47%
47%
47%

Performance

Kaiak Urbe Opposite Black
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Moderate
Projection
Strong
Moderate
Intensity
Strong

Season and Occasion Fit

Kaiak Urbe

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer
Also Works:
Autumn

A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual Sport
Also Works:
Date

Its fresh, clean, and inoffensive profile makes it ideal for daily wear, especially in casual or office settings, though its moderate projection keeps it from being overwhelming. The minty freshness and good longevity for the price also make it a strong contender for sport, while some find it appealing enough for a summer date.

Opposite Black

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn
Also Works:
Summer Winter

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Office Formal

Its blend of freshness and underlying depth makes it versatile, suitable for casual day-to-day wear and standing out on a date. While it has some projection, it's not overpowering, making it an acceptable office choice, though less ideal for formal events or vigorous activity due to its complexity.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
90%
Olfactory
97%
Notes
86%
Accord
74%
Key Similarities

Both share Green, Aromatic, Woody accords and Lavender, Basil notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Kaiak Urbe
Opposite Black
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