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109 vs Watar

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

Updated 4 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Watar takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • 109

    Choose it for a aromatic and green character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Watar

    Choose it for a white floral and lavender character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, day or night wear.

1090/1
Watar1/1
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Watar

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
109Leland Francis
WatarMawwal Arabia
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 25%Had 0%Want 75%
4.00/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 12%Had 0%Want 88%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

0%Love
100%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage38
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value88
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
green90%
woody80%
fresh spicy70%
rose60%
vanilla50%
white floral100%
lavender86%
animalic72%
vanilla58%
tuberose44%
musky30%
Scent match12%Clearly different · both vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top20-30 mins
Tomato LeafPetitgrainCypress
Heart2-4 hrs
PalmarosaRose
Base5-7 hrs
CedarwoodVanilla
Top
Black CurrantPetitgrainRaspberryMandarinHoney
Heart
LavenderOrange BlossomTuberoseGardeniaJasmine
Base
VanillaMuskCedarwoodAmberMilk Cream
InformationalShared notesPetitgrain, Cedarwood and Vanilla. Durations are only published for 109, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night33
Spring75
Summer75
Fall75
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
Casual 42%Work 35%Date 14%Party 9%
Men20
Unisex0
Women80
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#75,320

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#56,229

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerWatarHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Leland Francis 109 smells like snapping fresh tomato vines on a sunny morning. The opening hits immediately. You get crushed tomato leaf, bitter green petitgrain, and resinous cypress needles. Within twenty minutes, that brisk garden sharpness softens into a grassy floral heart of palmarosa and dewy rose petals. It sm…

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Watar opens fruity and glossy, with black currant, raspberry, mandarin and a touch of honey before the floral heart takes over. Tuberose, gardenia, jasmine and orange blossom give it a creamy white floral core, while vanilla, musk and milk cream soften the dry-down. It reads feminine, sweet and gently warm rather than…

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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.

Do 109 and Watar smell similar?

Clearly different: a 12% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share vanilla accords. Common notes include Petitgrain, Cedarwood and Vanilla.

Is 109 or Watar better for summer or winter?

109 suits daytime wear; Watar suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 109 and Watar?

109 has top notes of Tomato Leaf, Petitgrain and Cypress, heart notes of Palmarosa and Rose, a base of Cedarwood and Vanilla. Watar has top notes of Black Currant, Petitgrain, Raspberry and Mandarin, heart notes of Lavender, Orange Blossom, Tuberose and Gardenia, a base of Vanilla, Musk, Cedarwood and Amber.

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