Fragrance comparison

#006 You Had Me At Hello vs Águas de Ameixa

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

Updated 15 Oct 2026 119 ratings analysed

4 wins

#006 You Had Me At Hello

L’envie Parfums

4.1651 votes

Rank #26,832 GreenFresh

Full profile Similar & dupes

16%scent match

Clearly different

Águas de Ameixa

O Boticário

3.9168 votes

Rank #45,330 FruitySweet

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

#006 You Had Me At Hello takes 4 of 7 categories.

#006 You Had Me At Hello
Choose it for a green and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Águas de Ameixa
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and versatility. Best in summer.

#006 You Had Me At Hello4/7

Águas de Ameixa3/7

Ratings & consensus: #006 You Had Me At Hello
Community sentiment: #006 You Had Me At Hello
Longevity: #006 You Had Me At Hello
Sillage & projection: Águas de Ameixa
Value for money: Águas de Ameixa
Versatility: Águas de Ameixa
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: #006 You Had Me At Hello

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

#006 You Had Me At HelloL’envie Parfums

Águas de AmeixaO Boticário

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.16/ 5 · 51 votes

Have 33%Had 11%Want 56%

3.91/ 5 · 68 votes

Have 34%Had 49%Want 18%

Category winner#006 You Had Me At HelloRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

39%Love

41%Like

16%Ok

4%Dislike

0%Hate

51 votes

21%Love

63%Like

6%Ok

7%Dislike

3%Hate

68 votes

Category winner#006 You Had Me At HelloMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage46

♥ Love / hate79

⏱ Longevity47

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate73

Category winners

Longevity#006 You Had Me At Hello

SillageÁguas de Ameixa

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value49

¤ Price value75

Category winnerÁguas de AmeixaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family

green100%

fresh92%

aromatic84%

aquatic77%

floral69%

rose61%

fruity100%

sweet92%

powdery84%

warm spicy77%

woody69%

vanilla61%

Scent match16%Clearly different

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

Green NotesCassisCardamomBergamotMandarin Orange

Heart2-4 hrs

PeonyViolet LeavesWatery NotesLily-of-the-ValleyRose

Base5-7 hrs

MuskVanillaSandalowoodVetiverAmber

Top

MarzipanRed FruitsPlumCassisBergamotPeach

Heart

Spicy NotesHeliotropeJasmineIrisRoseLily-of-the-Valley

Base

AmberVanillaSandalowoodMuskVetiver

InformationalShared notesCassis, Bergamot, Lily-of-the-Valley and Rose. Durations are only published for #006 You Had Me At Hello, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter44

Day100

Night32

Spring63

Summer100

Fall0

Winter56

Day–

Night–

Category winnerÁguas de AmeixaMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men5

Unisex50

Women45

Casual 38%Work 33%Date 19%Party 10%

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#26,832

PerfumerFanny Grau, Isaac Sinclair

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#45,330

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winner#006 You Had Me At HelloHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

L’envie Parfums #006 You Had Me At Hello delivers a burst of crushed stems and morning moisture. Crisp bergamot opens the show alongside tart cassis and cool cardamom spice. The first spray gives off a sharp botanical bite that quickly softens into dewy peony petals and watery violet leaves. It smells remarkably clean…

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Águas de Ameixa by O Boticário opens with a bright splash of juicy plum, sweet red fruits, and a sugary marzipan treat that instantly lifts your mood. As it settles on warm skin, gentle powdery heliotrope and soft jasmine blend into a creamy vanilla base accented by clean musk and cozy sandalwood. It feels like slippi…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, #006 You Had Me At Hello or Águas de Ameixa?

#006 You Had Me At Hello takes 4 of 7 categories. #006 You Had Me At Hello is rated 4.16/5 from 51 votes; Águas de Ameixa is rated 3.91/5 from 68 votes. Choose #006 You Had Me At Hello for a green and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Águas de Ameixa for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and versatility. Best in summer.

Which lasts longer, #006 You Had Me At Hello or Águas de Ameixa?

#006 You Had Me At Hello lasts longest (#006 You Had Me At Hello 64/100, Águas de Ameixa 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, #006 You Had Me At Hello or Águas de Ameixa?

Águas de Ameixa projects furthest (Águas de Ameixa 54/100, #006 You Had Me At Hello 46/100), based on community performance votes.

Do #006 You Had Me At Hello and Águas de Ameixa smell similar?

Clearly different: a 16% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Cassis, Bergamot, Lily-of-the-Valley and Rose.

Is #006 You Had Me At Hello or Águas de Ameixa better for summer or winter?

For summer, Águas de Ameixa is the stronger pick. For winter, Águas de Ameixa is the stronger pick. #006 You Had Me At Hello suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in #006 You Had Me At Hello and Águas de Ameixa?

#006 You Had Me At Hello has top notes of Green Notes, Cassis, Cardamom and Bergamot, heart notes of Peony, Violet Leaves, Watery Notes and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Musk, Vanilla, Sandalowood and Vetiver. Águas de Ameixa has top notes of Marzipan, Red Fruits, Plum and Cassis, heart notes of Spicy Notes, Heliotrope, Jasmine and Iris, a base of Amber, Vanilla, Sandalowood and Musk.