Fragrance comparison

Agua vs Irresistible

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

Updated 11 Oct 2026 11 ratings analysed

Agua

Massimo Dutti

4.009 votes

Rank #47,424 AromaticFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

59%scent match

Closely related

Irresistible

Evgeniya Borisova

3.002 votes

Rank #64,583 WoodyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

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

Agua
Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Irresistible
Choose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Agua2/4

Irresistible2/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

AguaMassimo Dutti

IrresistibleEvgeniya Borisova

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 9 votes

Have 26%Had 16%Want 58%

3.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 100%Had 0%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

44%Love

33%Like

0%Ok

22%Dislike

0%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

0%Love

0%Like

100%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate50

Category winners

LongevityIrresistible

SillageIrresistible

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value50

Category winnerAguaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

fresh spicy88%

woody77%

citrus65%

lavender53%

warm spicy42%

woody100%

citrus92%

aromatic84%

fresh spicy77%

green69%

earthy61%

Scent match59%Closely related · both aromatic, woody and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

RosemaryGrapefruitBergamotBitter OrangeTangerineClary Sage

Heart

LavenderCardamomPepperelemi

Base

PatchouliPineVetiverMusk

Top20-30 mins

BergamotOrangeGreen Notes

Heart2-3 hrs

PepperelemiPitosporum

Base6-8+ hrs

PatchouliVetiverWoodsy Notes

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Pepper, elemi and Patchouli. Durations are only published for Irresistible, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer40

Fall100

Winter20

Day100

Night67

Spring50

Summer0

Fall75

Winter100

Day100

Night85

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Work 36%Casual 29%Date 22%Party 13%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#47,424

PerfumerRamon Monegal

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#64,583

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAguaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Massimo Dutti Agua opens with a sharp burst of bitter orange, grapefruit, and aromatic rosemary before settling into a cool pine and vetiver base. Formulated by Ramon Monegal, this eau de toilette offers a crisp Mediterranean profile for warm spring days, making it an easy pick for casual mornings and relaxed office w…

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Irresistible by Evgeniya Borisova cuts through the air with a bold splash of tart bergamot, zesty orange peel, and dewy crushed leaves. The opening feels clean and bracing rather than sweet. Within minutes, the zesty sparkle steps aside for a dry wave of black pepper and resinous elemi sap, underpinned by the subtle h…

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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, Agua or Irresistible?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Agua is rated 4.00/5 from 9 votes; Irresistible is rated 3.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose Agua for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Irresistible for a woody and citrus character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Agua or Irresistible?

Irresistible lasts longest (Irresistible 80/100, Agua 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Agua or Irresistible?

Irresistible projects furthest (Irresistible 67/100, Agua 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Agua and Irresistible smell similar?

Closely related: a 59% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Pepper, elemi and Patchouli.

Is Agua or Irresistible better for summer or winter?

Agua suits daytime wear; Irresistible suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Agua and Irresistible?

Agua has top notes of Rosemary, Grapefruit, Bergamot and Bitter Orange, heart notes of Lavender, Cardamom, Pepper and elemi, a base of Patchouli, Pine, Vetiver and Musk. Irresistible has top notes of Bergamot, Orange and Green Notes, heart notes of Pepper, elemi and Pitosporum, a base of Patchouli, Vetiver and Woodsy Notes.