Question 1

What's the difference between Karama and Chene?

Accepted Answer

Karama is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Solafa Scents (2023) dominated by Warm Spicy accords. Chene is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Serge Lutens (2004) leaning on Woody accords. They share 3 accords: Warm Spicy, Woody, Leather.

Question 2

Which is better, Karama or Chene?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Karama scores 3.40/5 vs Chene at 4.19/5. Chene's standout strength: Frequently worn and re-reached for throughout the year. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Karama and Chene smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. Chene: Chêne receives consistent positive recognition from the r/fragrance community as a reliable, well-liked fragrance that warrants regular rotation.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Karama or Chene?

Accepted Answer

Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Karama vs Chene?

Accepted Answer

Karama scores highest for fall wear; Chene scores highest for fall wear. Karama leans evening, Chene leans daytime.

Karama vs Chene

Vergelijkingsoverzicht

Uniek voor Karama (13)

Gedeelde akkoorden (3)

Veelgestelde vragen

Community-sentimentpuls — Chene

Positief

Negatief

Eigenschap	Karama	Chene
Merk	Solafa Scents	Serge Lutens
Jaar	2023	2004
Beoordeling	3.40	4.19
Concentratie	—	—
Geslacht	feminine	feminine
Totaal noten	14	0