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#2 Wild Water vs Audace Pour Femme

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

Updated 223 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Audace Pour Femme takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • #2 Wild Water

    Choose it for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Audace Pour Femme

    Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

#2 Wild Water2/7
Audace Pour Femme5/7
Ratings & consensus
Audace Pour Femme
Community sentiment
Audace Pour Femme
Longevity
Audace Pour Femme
Sillage & projection
Audace Pour Femme
Value for money
#2 Wild Water
Versatility
#2 Wild Water
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Audace Pour Femme

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
#2 Wild WaterDilís Parfum
Audace Pour FemmeRochas
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.47/ 5 · 79 votes
Have 50%Had 11%Want 39%
4.42/ 5 · 144 votes
Have 45%Had 15%Want 40%
Category winnerAudace Pour FemmeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
19%Love
35%Like
23%Ok
19%Dislike
4%Hate

79 votes

53%Love
41%Like
0%Ok
5%Dislike
1%Hate

144 votes

Category winnerAudace Pour FemmeMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity53
〰 Sillage42
♥ Love / hate62
⏱ Longevity64
〰 Sillage59
♥ Love / hate85
Category winners

LongevityAudace Pour Femme

SillageAudace Pour Femme

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value68
¤ Price value48
Category winner#2 Wild WaterBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fresh spicy100%
aromatic92%
woody84%
iris77%
powdery69%
vanilla61%
woody100%
aromatic92%
earthy84%
violet77%
mossy69%
powdery61%
Scent match44%Some overlap · both aromatic, woody and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15 to 30 minutes
JuniperBlack PepperBergamot
Heart1 to 2 hours
IrisPine needlesBlack Currant
Base2 to 4 hours
VanillaPineAmber
Top
IrisVioletBergamotJasmine
Heart
CarnationRose
Base
oak mossGalbanumPineJuniperPatchouliAmber
InformationalShared notesJuniper, Bergamot, Iris and Pine. Durations are only published for #2 Wild Water, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer74
Fall74
Winter65
Day100
Night40
Spring67
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winner#2 Wild WaterMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men2
Unisex53
Women44
Men0
Unisex39
Women61
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#44,718

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#6,633

PerfumerGuy Robert, Marcel Rochas

Launched—

Reviews19

Category winnerAudace Pour FemmeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

#2 Wild Water by Dilís Parfum delivers a fresh, woody profile built around sharp botanicals and gentle warmth. It opens with an invigorating punch of juniper, cracked black pepper, and bright bergamot that quickly creates a crisp, forest-like freshness. In the center, earthy pine needles and tart black currant join a …

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Audace Pour Femme by Rochas is a vintage green chypre that balances sharp galbanum with soft iris and violet. Launched in the 1970s, it offers a sophisticated, slightly bitter profile ideal for crisp autumn days. This is a scent for those who appreciate the classic structure of French perfumery and a makeup-like powde…

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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, #2 Wild Water or Audace Pour Femme?

Audace Pour Femme takes 5 of 7 categories. #2 Wild Water is rated 3.47/5 from 79 votes; Audace Pour Femme is rated 4.42/5 from 144 votes. Choose #2 Wild Water for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Audace Pour Femme for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, #2 Wild Water or Audace Pour Femme?

Audace Pour Femme lasts longest (Audace Pour Femme 64/100, #2 Wild Water 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, #2 Wild Water or Audace Pour Femme?

Audace Pour Femme projects furthest (Audace Pour Femme 59/100, #2 Wild Water 42/100), based on community performance votes.

Do #2 Wild Water and Audace Pour Femme smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and powdery accords. Common notes include Juniper, Bergamot, Iris and Pine.

Is #2 Wild Water or Audace Pour Femme better for summer or winter?

For summer, #2 Wild Water is the stronger pick. For winter, Audace Pour Femme is the stronger pick. #2 Wild Water suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in #2 Wild Water and Audace Pour Femme?

#2 Wild Water has top notes of Juniper, Black Pepper and Bergamot, heart notes of Iris, Pine needles and Black Currant, a base of Vanilla, Pine and Amber. Audace Pour Femme has top notes of Iris, Violet, Bergamot and Jasmine, heart notes of Carnation and Rose, a base of oak moss, Galbanum, Pine and Juniper.

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