Fragrance comparison

Acadia vs Rêverie Balnéaire

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 56 ratings analysed

Acadia

Alkemia Perfumes

3.6945 votes

Rank #16,112 MarineAromatic

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56%scent match

Closely related

3 wins

Rêverie Balnéaire

Alkemia Perfumes

3.8211 votes

Rank #44,343 MarineAromatic

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Rêverie Balnéaire takes 3 of 4 categories.

Acadia
Choose it for a marine and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Rêverie Balnéaire
Choose it for a marine and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Acadia1/4

Rêverie Balnéaire3/4

Ratings & consensus: Rêverie Balnéaire
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Rêverie Balnéaire
Sillage & projection: Rêverie Balnéaire
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Acadia

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

AcadiaAlkemia Perfumes

Rêverie BalnéaireAlkemia Perfumes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.69/ 5 · 45 votes

Have 32%Had 11%Want 57%

3.82/ 5 · 11 votes

Have 22%Had 6%Want 72%

Category winnerRêverie BalnéaireRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

20%Love

60%Like

10%Ok

7%Dislike

3%Hate

30 votes

36%Love

36%Like

0%Ok

27%Dislike

0%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity58

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate72

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate70

Category winners

LongevityRêverie Balnéaire

SillageRêverie Balnéaire

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value83

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

marine100%

aromatic91%

fresh spicy83%

woody74%

conifer65%

aquatic56%

marine100%

aromatic88%

aquatic77%

woody65%

musky53%

sand42%

Scent match56%Closely related · both marine, aromatic and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Balsam FirBay LeafSea waterDriftwoodSeaweed

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

Sea NotesDriftwoodSeaweedSandMusk

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesDriftwood and Seaweed. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring90

Summer100

Fall80

Winter30

Day100

Night29

Spring50

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night50

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men20

Unisex80

Women0

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#16,112

PerfumerSharra Lamoureaux

Launched—

Reviews16

Overall rank#44,343

PerfumerSharra Lamoureaux

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerAcadiaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Acadia by Alkemia Perfumes is a fragrance for women and men. The nose behind this fragrance is Sharra Lamoureaux.

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Rêverie Balnéaire by Alkemia Perfumes is a Aromatic Aquatic fragrance for women and men. Rêverie Balnéaire was launched in 2015. The nose behind this fragrance is Sharra Lamoureaux.

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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, Acadia or Rêverie Balnéaire?

Rêverie Balnéaire takes 3 of 4 categories. Acadia is rated 3.69/5 from 45 votes; Rêverie Balnéaire is rated 3.82/5 from 11 votes. Choose Acadia for a marine and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Rêverie Balnéaire for a marine and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.