Fragrance comparison

Admiral Arktika vs Aqua Double Fresh

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 2 ratings analysed

3 wins

Admiral Arktika

Sergio Nero

2.001 votes

Rank #79,908 CitrusAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

96%scent match

Very similar

Aqua Double Fresh

Sergio Nero

5.001 votes

Rank #53,537 CitrusAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Admiral Arktika takes 3 of 4 categories.

Admiral Arktika
Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Aqua Double Fresh
Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Admiral Arktika3/4

Aqua Double Fresh1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Admiral Arktika
Sillage & projection: Admiral Arktika
Value for money: Admiral Arktika
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Aqua Double Fresh

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Admiral ArktikaSergio Nero

Aqua Double FreshSergio Nero

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

2.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 100%Had 0%Want 0%

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

100%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate25

⏱ Longevity40

〰 Sillage25

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityAdmiral Arktika

SillageAdmiral Arktika

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value100

¤ Price value75

Category winnerAdmiral ArktikaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

aromatic86%

woody72%

warm spicy58%

fresh spicy44%

conifer30%

citrus100%

aromatic88%

woody77%

warm spicy65%

green53%

fresh spicy42%

Scent match96%Very similar · both citrus, aromatic and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

BergamotLimeGreen Accord

Heart

CardamomEucalyptus

Base

CedarPine

Top

BergamotLimeGreen Accord

Heart

CardamomEucalyptus

Base

PineCedar

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Lime, Green Accord and Cardamom. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter0

Day100

Night100

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter0

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#79,908

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#53,537

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAqua Double FreshHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Admiral Arktika by Sergio Nero presents a straightforward woody spicy profile for men. It opens with a sharp burst of lime and bergamot before transitioning into a heart of aromatic eucalyptus and cardamom. The base centers on a crisp blend of cedar and pine, making it a functional choice for everyday office wear duri…

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Aqua Double Fresh by Sergio Nero provides a sharp, invigorating burst of citrus and green notes that cut through summer humidity. It transitions into a spicy, cooling heart of eucalyptus and cardamom before settling into a crisp pine and cedar base. This fragrance is a solid choice for daily wear when you need an imme…

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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, Admiral Arktika or Aqua Double Fresh?

Admiral Arktika takes 3 of 4 categories. Admiral Arktika is rated 2.00/5 from 1 votes; Aqua Double Fresh is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Admiral Arktika for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Aqua Double Fresh for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Admiral Arktika or Aqua Double Fresh?

Admiral Arktika lasts longest (Admiral Arktika 60/100, Aqua Double Fresh 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Admiral Arktika or Aqua Double Fresh?

Admiral Arktika projects furthest (Admiral Arktika 63/100, Aqua Double Fresh 25/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Admiral Arktika and Aqua Double Fresh smell similar?

Very similar: a 96% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, aromatic and woody accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Lime, Green Accord and Cardamom.

Is Admiral Arktika or Aqua Double Fresh better for summer or winter?

Admiral Arktika suits day or night wear; Aqua Double Fresh suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Admiral Arktika and Aqua Double Fresh?

Admiral Arktika has top notes of Bergamot, Lime and Green Accord, heart notes of Cardamom and Eucalyptus, a base of Cedar and Pine. Aqua Double Fresh has top notes of Bergamot, Lime and Green Accord, heart notes of Cardamom and Eucalyptus, a base of Pine and Cedar.