Fragrance comparison

102 vs Acqua Santa

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 234 ratings analysed

102

ScentBar

3.8817 votes

Rank #55,404 MarineAromatic

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37%scent match

Some overlap

2 wins

Acqua Santa

Linari

3.93217 votes

Rank #9,509 GreenAromatic

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Acqua Santa takes 2 of 5 categories.

102
Choose it for a marine and aromatic character. Wins on longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Acqua Santa
Choose it for a green and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

1021/5

Acqua Santa2/5

Ratings & consensus: Acqua Santa
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: 102
Sillage & projection: Tie
Value for money: Tie
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Acqua Santa

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

102ScentBar

Acqua SantaLinari

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.88/ 5 · 17 votes

Have 29%Had 22%Want 49%

3.93/ 5 · 217 votes

Have 64%Had 36%Want 0%

Category winnerAcqua SantaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

35%Love

41%Like

6%Ok

12%Dislike

6%Hate

17 votes · too few to score

36%Love

40%Like

6%Ok

18%Dislike

0%Hate

217 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity78

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate72

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate73

Category winners

Longevity102

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value35

Category winnerTieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

marine100%

aromatic92%

white floral84%

aquatic77%

herbal69%

floral61%

green100%

aromatic92%

white floral84%

fresh77%

woody69%

floral61%

Scent match37%Some overlap · both aromatic, white floral and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Sea NotesSeaweedOzonic notes

Heart

CyclamenLily-of-the-ValleyYlang-YlangAcácia

Base

MyrtleVirginian Cedar

Top20-30 mins

CassisGreen NotesBergamotCorianderPatchouli

Heart2-4 hrs

Lily-of-the-ValleyCyclamenJasmineYlang-YlangRose

Base6-8+ hrs

CaramelMuskVirginia CedarTonka Bean

InformationalShared notesCyclamen, Lily-of-the-Valley, Ylang-Ylang and Virginian Cedar. Durations are only published for Acqua Santa, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring71

Summer100

Fall57

Winter14

Day100

Night22

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter37

Day100

Night29

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Men3

Unisex50

Women47

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#55,404

PerfumerViola Pompili

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#9,509

PerfumerMaurice Roucel

Launched—

Reviews20

Category winnerAcqua SantaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

102 by ScentBar is a floral aquatic fragrance that balances sea-inspired notes with soft florals. The opening captures a briny breeze through seaweed and ozonic accords. In the heart, lily-of-the-valley and cyclamen provide a clean, airy lift that sits comfortably on the skin. It serves as an easygoing, modern choice …

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Linari Acqua Santa opens with a vibrant burst of crushed cassis leaves, sparkling Sicilian bergamot, and crisp green notes that instantly conjure the feeling of walking through a sunlit botanical garden after a morning shower. As the invigorating citrus sparkle softens, a dewy floral heart emerges with clean petals of…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, 102 or Acqua Santa?

Acqua Santa takes 2 of 5 categories. 102 is rated 3.88/5 from 17 votes; Acqua Santa is rated 3.93/5 from 217 votes. Choose 102 for a marine and aromatic character. Wins on longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Acqua Santa for a green and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, 102 or Acqua Santa?

102 lasts longest (102 78/100, Acqua Santa 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, 102 or Acqua Santa?

Projection is very close: 102 63/100, Acqua Santa 63/100 for sillage.

Do 102 and Acqua Santa smell similar?

Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, white floral and floral accords. Common notes include Cyclamen, Lily-of-the-Valley, Ylang-Ylang and Virginian Cedar.

Is 102 or Acqua Santa better for summer or winter?

102 suits daytime wear; Acqua Santa suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 102 and Acqua Santa?

102 has top notes of Sea Notes, Seaweed and Ozonic notes, heart notes of Cyclamen, Lily-of-the-Valley, Ylang-Ylang and Acácia, a base of Myrtle and Virginian Cedar. Acqua Santa has top notes of Cassis, Green Notes, Bergamot and Coriander, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Cyclamen, Jasmine and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Caramel, Musk, Virginia Cedar and Tonka Bean.