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Acqua Gaia vs Un Air de Bretagne

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

Updated 648 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Un Air de Bretagne takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Acqua Gaia

    Choose it for a citrus and woody character.

  • Un Air de Bretagne

    Choose it for a fresh and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Acqua Gaia0/1
Un Air de Bretagne1/1
Ratings & consensus
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Community sentiment
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Longevity
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Sillage & projection
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Value for money
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Versatility
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Note pyramid (duration)
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Fragranxe ranking
Un Air de Bretagne

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Acqua GaiaPaglieri
Un Air de BretagneL'Artisan Parfumeur
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
4.08/ 5 · 648 votes
Have 79%Had 21%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

39%Love
39%Like
15%Ok
7%Dislike
1%Hate

648 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
⏱ Longevity54
〰 Sillage44
♥ Love / hate77
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value37
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
woody88%
fresh77%
musky65%
aromatic53%
fresh spicy42%
fresh100%
citrus91%
aromatic83%
woody74%
marine65%
ozonic56%
Scent match63%Closely related · both citrus, fresh and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top15-30 mins
BergamotCitruses
Heart2-4 hrs
CaloneNeroli
Base6-8 hrs
SeaweedCypressAmbergrisCedar
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Citruses, Neroli and Cedar. Durations are only published for Un Air de Bretagne, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter22
Day100
Night33
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men20
Unisex70
Women11
Casual 43%Work 35%Date 15%Party 8%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#72,539

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#6,599

PerfumerJuliette Karagueuzoglou

Launched—

Reviews57

Category winnerUn Air de BretagneHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Paglieri Acqua Gaia opens with an intense splash of pressed bergamot, sour lemon, and bitter neroli blossoms. Formulated during the 1940s in Alessandria, Italy, this classic cologne structure avoids modern synthetic sweetness in favor of raw citrus oils. As the initial citrus sparkle settles, clean white musk and dry …

Reviews →

Un Air de Bretagne by L'Artisan Parfumeur captures the clean, brisk atmosphere of the northern French coast. It opens with bright bergamot and sparkling citrus before settling into an airy marine heart of calone and delicate orange blossom neroli. The dry-down brings mineral sea spray anchored by seaweed, green cypres…

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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 Acqua Gaia and Un Air de Bretagne smell similar?

Closely related: a 63% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, fresh and woody accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Citruses, Neroli and Cedar.

Is Acqua Gaia or Un Air de Bretagne better for summer or winter?

Un Air de Bretagne suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Acqua Gaia and Un Air de Bretagne?

Acqua Gaia features Bergamot, Citruses, Neroli, Cedar and Lemon. Un Air de Bretagne has top notes of Bergamot and Citruses, heart notes of Calone and Neroli, a base of Seaweed, Cypress, Ambergris and Cedar.

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