Fragrance comparison

Agua de Colonia Concentrada Barberia vs Nothing but Sea and Sky

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

Updated 24 Oct 2026 820 ratings analysed

6 wins

Agua de Colonia Concentrada Barberia

Alvarez Gómez

4.34221 votes

Rank #4,899 CitrusWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

52%scent match

Some overlap

Nothing but Sea and Sky

Une Nuit Nomade

3.82599 votes

Rank #9,921 WoodyPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Agua de Colonia Concentrada Barberia takes 6 of 7 categories.

Agua de Colonia Concentrada Barberia
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring.
Nothing but Sea and Sky
Choose it for a woody and powdery character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Agua de Colonia Concentrada Barberia6/7

Nothing but Sea and Sky0/7

Ratings & consensus: Agua de Colonia Concentrada Barberia
Community sentiment: Agua de Colonia Concentrada Barberia
Longevity: Tie
Sillage & projection: Agua de Colonia Concentrada Barberia
Value for money: Agua de Colonia Concentrada Barberia
Versatility: Agua de Colonia Concentrada Barberia
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Agua de Colonia Concentrada Barberia

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Agua de Colonia Concentrada BarberiaAlvarez Gómez

Nothing but Sea and SkyUne Nuit Nomade

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.34/ 5 · 221 votes

Have 84%Had 16%Want 0%

3.82/ 5 · 599 votes

Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%

Category winnerAgua de Colonia Concentrada BarberiaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

51%Love

37%Like

8%Ok

2%Dislike

1%Hate

221 votes

27%Love

42%Like

19%Ok

11%Dislike

2%Hate

599 votes

Category winnerAgua de Colonia Concentrada BarberiaMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity57

〰 Sillage45

♥ Love / hate84

⏱ Longevity57

〰 Sillage39

♥ Love / hate71

Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageAgua de Colonia Concentrada Barberia

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value88

¤ Price value45

Category winnerAgua de Colonia Concentrada BarberiaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

woody90%

aromatic80%

fresh spicy70%

fresh60%

powdery50%

woody100%

powdery88%

musky77%

citrus65%

warm spicy53%

fresh spicy42%

Scent match52%Some overlap · both woody, citrus and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Bitter OrangeGingerLemonBergamot

Heart

LabdanumRhubarbCoriander

Base

CedarSandalwoodWhite Musk

Top15-30 mins

Bergamot

Heart2-4 hrs

Sandalwood

Base5-8 hrs

White Musk

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Sandalwood and White Musk. Durations are only published for Nothing but Sea and Sky, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter34

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter31

Day100

Night39

Category winnerAgua de Colonia Concentrada BarberiaMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men90

Unisex7

Women3

Men8

Unisex73

Women19

Casual 40%Work 37%Date 17%Party 6%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#4,899

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews25

Overall rank#9,921

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews100

Category winnerAgua de Colonia Concentrada BarberiaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Agua de Colonia Concentrada Barberia by Alvarez Gómez is a Citrus Aromatic fragrance for women and men. Agua de Colonia Concentrada Barberia was launched in 2012. Top notes are Bitter Orange, Ginger, Lemon and Bergamot; middle notes are Labdanum, Rhubarb and Coriander; base notes are Cedar, Sandalwood and White Musk.

Reviews →

Une Nuit Nomade Nothing but Sea and Sky captures the quiet chill of an empty coastline. A sharp splash of Italian bergamot opens the scent with brisk citrus energy before mellowing within twenty minutes. The heart reveals a smooth, pale sandalwood that feels creamy rather than dry or splintery. Clean white musk anchor…

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Agua de Colonia Concentrada Barberia or Nothing but Sea and Sky?

Agua de Colonia Concentrada Barberia takes 6 of 7 categories. Agua de Colonia Concentrada Barberia is rated 4.34/5 from 221 votes; Nothing but Sea and Sky is rated 3.82/5 from 599 votes. Choose Agua de Colonia Concentrada Barberia for a citrus and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring. Choose Nothing but Sea and Sky for a woody and powdery character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Agua de Colonia Concentrada Barberia or Nothing but Sea and Sky?

They last about the same: Agua de Colonia Concentrada Barberia 57/100, Nothing but Sea and Sky 57/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Agua de Colonia Concentrada Barberia or Nothing but Sea and Sky?

Agua de Colonia Concentrada Barberia projects furthest (Agua de Colonia Concentrada Barberia 45/100, Nothing but Sea and Sky 39/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Agua de Colonia Concentrada Barberia and Nothing but Sea and Sky smell similar?

Some overlap: a 52% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, citrus and powdery accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Sandalwood and White Musk.

Is Agua de Colonia Concentrada Barberia or Nothing but Sea and Sky better for summer or winter?

For summer, Agua de Colonia Concentrada Barberia is the stronger pick. For winter, Agua de Colonia Concentrada Barberia is the stronger pick. Nothing but Sea and Sky suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Agua de Colonia Concentrada Barberia and Nothing but Sea and Sky?

Agua de Colonia Concentrada Barberia has top notes of Bitter Orange, Ginger, Lemon and Bergamot, heart notes of Labdanum, Rhubarb and Coriander, a base of Cedar, Sandalwood and White Musk. Nothing but Sea and Sky has top notes of Bergamot, heart notes of Sandalwood, a base of White Musk.