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Agua 44.2 vs Milano Collection 2018

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

Updated 46 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

  • Agua 44.2

    Choose it for a citrus and floral character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Milano Collection 2018

    Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Agua 44.22/4
Milano Collection 20182/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Agua 44.2
Sillage & projection
Milano Collection 2018
Value for money
Milano Collection 2018
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Agua 44.2

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Agua 44.2Loewe
Milano Collection 2018Kanebo
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.21/ 5 · 43 votes
Have 33%Had 11%Want 56%
3.67/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 18%Had 0%Want 82%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
49%Love
35%Like
5%Ok
12%Dislike
0%Hate

43 votes

67%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
33%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity61
〰 Sillage54
♥ Love / hate80
⏱ Longevity33
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate67
Category winners

LongevityAgua 44.2

SillageMilano Collection 2018

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value51
¤ Price value63
Category winnerMilano Collection 2018Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
floral92%
green84%
aquatic77%
powdery69%
white floral61%
citrus100%
white floral92%
green84%
aromatic77%
woody69%
powdery61%
Scent match47%Some overlap · both citrus, green and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
KumquatYuzu
Heart
LotusLily-of-the-Valley
Base
Matcha TeaWhite MuskSeaweed
Top
YuzuLimeGrapefruitCassis
Heart
RoseJasmineLily-of-the-ValleyIrisNarcissusCitrus Blossom
Base
White MuskMossSandalwoodSea Notes
InformationalShared notesYuzu, Lily-of-the-Valley and White Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring72
Summer100
Fall36
Winter8
Day100
Night13
Spring0
Summer100
Fall50
Winter0
Day100
Night50
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men13
Unisex67
Women21
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#18,629

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#66,783

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAgua 44.2Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Loewe Agua 44.2 opens with a sharp burst of tart yuzu and sweet, bitter kumquat rind. The initial spray feels crisp, cutting through hot humid morning air like cold citrus juice sprayed over chilled water. As the sharp fruit settles, a dew-drenched heart of lotus flower and lily-of-the-valley introduces a clean, wet f…

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Milano Collection 2018 is a sheer floral woody musk that leans heavily on bright citrus and clean soapiness. It wraps green yuzu and tart cassis in a soft veil of white musk, building a quiet, clean-skin bubble. The scent acts as a refreshing daily option for office wear or warm spring mornings when heavy perfumes fee…

Reviews →
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, Agua 44.2 or Milano Collection 2018?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Agua 44.2 is rated 4.21/5 from 43 votes; Milano Collection 2018 is rated 3.67/5 from 3 votes. Choose Agua 44.2 for a citrus and floral character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Milano Collection 2018 for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Agua 44.2 or Milano Collection 2018?

Agua 44.2 lasts longest (Agua 44.2 61/100, Milano Collection 2018 33/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Agua 44.2 or Milano Collection 2018?

Milano Collection 2018 projects furthest (Milano Collection 2018 58/100, Agua 44.2 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Agua 44.2 and Milano Collection 2018 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, green and white floral accords. Common notes include Yuzu, Lily-of-the-Valley and White Musk.

Is Agua 44.2 or Milano Collection 2018 better for summer or winter?

Agua 44.2 suits daytime wear; Milano Collection 2018 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Agua 44.2 and Milano Collection 2018?

Agua 44.2 has top notes of Kumquat and Yuzu, heart notes of Lotus and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Matcha Tea, White Musk and Seaweed. Milano Collection 2018 has top notes of Yuzu, Lime, Grapefruit and Cassis, heart notes of Rose, Jasmine, Lily-of-the-Valley and Iris, a base of White Musk, Moss, Sandalwood and Sea Notes.

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