Fragrance comparison

Agar Wood vs Longueur d’Onde Aquarius

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

Updated 24 Oct 2026 323 ratings analysed

Agar Wood

Alfred Dunhill

4.46317 votes

Rank #24,375 LeatherOud

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16%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

Longueur d’Onde Aquarius

Maison Douze

3.006 votes

Rank #62,104 Fresh SpicyWarm Spicy

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Longueur d’Onde Aquarius takes 3 of 4 categories.

Agar Wood
Choose it for a leather and oud character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
Longueur d’Onde Aquarius
Choose it for a fresh spicy and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Agar Wood1/4

Longueur d’Onde Aquarius3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Longueur d’Onde Aquarius
Sillage & projection: Longueur d’Onde Aquarius
Value for money: Longueur d’Onde Aquarius
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Agar Wood

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Agar WoodAlfred Dunhill

Longueur d’Onde AquariusMaison Douze

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.46/ 5 · 317 votes

Have 42%Had 6%Want 52%

3.00/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 9%Had 3%Want 88%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

63%Love

25%Like

8%Ok

4%Dislike

0%Hate

317 votes

17%Love

33%Like

17%Ok

0%Dislike

33%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate87

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate50

Category winners

LongevityLongueur d’Onde Aquarius

SillageLongueur d’Onde Aquarius

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value63

¤ Price value75

Category winnerLongueur d’Onde AquariusBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

leather100%

oud92%

tobacco84%

powdery77%

iris69%

musky61%

fresh spicy100%

warm spicy92%

musky84%

citrus77%

balsamic69%

aromatic61%

Scent match16%Clearly different · both musky

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

SaffronPink PepperGingerBergamot

Heart

Black IrisViolet LeafCypress

Base

SuedeAgarwood (Oud)TobaccoMastic or Lentisque

Top

GingerYuzu

Heart

Mastic or LentisquePepper

Base

White MuskSaffron

InformationalShared notesSaffron, Ginger and Mastic or Lentisque. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring34

Summer12

Fall93

Winter100

Day56

Night100

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men91

Unisex7

Women1

Men33

Unisex33

Women33

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#24,375

PerfumerGino Percontino

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#62,104

PerfumerAnne-Sophie Behaghel

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerAgar WoodHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Agar Wood by Alfred Dunhill is a Woody fragrance for men. Agar Wood was launched in 2020. The nose behind this fragrance is Gino Percontino. Top notes are Saffron, Pink Pepper, Ginger and Bergamot; middle notes are Black Iris, Violet Leaf and Cypress; base notes are Suede, Agarwood (Oud), Tobacco and Mastic or Lentisq…

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Longueur d'Onde Aquarius by Maison Douze pairs bright ginger and sharp yuzu with a heart of dry mastic and pepper. Grounded in white musk and saffron, it creates a clean, mineral mist that clings to the skin. It suits those seeking a modern, low-key scent for spring morning wear and casual daytime settings.

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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, Agar Wood or Longueur d’Onde Aquarius?

Longueur d’Onde Aquarius takes 3 of 4 categories. Agar Wood is rated 4.46/5 from 317 votes; Longueur d’Onde Aquarius is rated 3.00/5 from 6 votes. Choose Agar Wood for a leather and oud character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Longueur d’Onde Aquarius for a fresh spicy and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Agar Wood or Longueur d’Onde Aquarius?

Longueur d’Onde Aquarius lasts longest (Longueur d’Onde Aquarius 80/100, Agar Wood 73/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Agar Wood or Longueur d’Onde Aquarius?

Longueur d’Onde Aquarius projects furthest (Longueur d’Onde Aquarius 75/100, Agar Wood 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Agar Wood and Longueur d’Onde Aquarius smell similar?

Clearly different: a 16% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share musky accords. Common notes include Saffron, Ginger and Mastic or Lentisque.

Is Agar Wood or Longueur d’Onde Aquarius better for summer or winter?

Agar Wood suits evening wear; Longueur d’Onde Aquarius suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Agar Wood and Longueur d’Onde Aquarius?

Agar Wood has top notes of Saffron, Pink Pepper, Ginger and Bergamot, heart notes of Black Iris, Violet Leaf and Cypress, a base of Suede, Agarwood (Oud), Tobacco and Mastic or Lentisque. Longueur d’Onde Aquarius has top notes of Ginger and Yuzu, heart notes of Mastic or Lentisque and Pepper, a base of White Musk and Saffron.