Fragrance comparison

Agua Geranium vs Dublin Urban

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 52 ratings analysed

Agua Geranium

Claus Porto

4.0539 votes

Rank #43,111 AromaticEarthy

Full profile Similar & dupes

56%scent match

Closely related

4 wins

Dublin Urban

Mahogany

4.3813 votes

Rank #31,640 AromaticWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Dublin Urban takes 4 of 5 categories.

Agua Geranium
Choose it for a aromatic and earthy character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Dublin Urban
Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Agua Geranium1/5

Dublin Urban4/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Agua GeraniumClaus Porto

Dublin UrbanMahogany

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.05/ 5 · 39 votes

Have 56%Had 6%Want 38%

4.38/ 5 · 13 votes

Have 37%Had 15%Want 49%

Category winnerDublin UrbanRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

38%Love

38%Like

13%Ok

10%Dislike

0%Hate

39 votes

46%Love

46%Like

8%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity56

〰 Sillage51

♥ Love / hate76

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage47

♥ Love / hate85

Category winners

LongevityDublin Urban

SillageAgua Geranium

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value52

¤ Price value88

Category winnerDublin UrbanBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

earthy92%

mossy84%

fresh spicy77%

woody69%

musky61%

aromatic100%

woody92%

green84%

earthy77%

herbal69%

fresh spicy61%

Scent match56%Closely related · both aromatic, earthy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

MossGeraniumVetiverBergamotMuskAngelicaLavenderRoseClovePatchouliTonka Bean

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Herbal NotesThymeLavenderMintArtemisiaLemonBergamotGraperfuit

Heart

PatchouliSagePalisander RosewoodCloveCedar LeavesVelvetWoodsy Notes

Base

MossVetiverTonka BeanMuskCedarAmber

InformationalShared notesMoss, Vetiver, Bergamot and Musk. Durations are only published for Agua Geranium, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer93

Fall79

Winter29

Day100

Night38

Spring100

Summer50

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men76

Unisex19

Women5

Men88

Unisex13

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#43,111

PerfumerLyn Harris

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#31,640

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerDublin UrbanHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Agua Geranium by Claus Porto is a crisp aromatic fougere built around leafy greens, bright citrus, and earthy roots. The fragrance opens with a sharp burst of bergamot paired with herbal angelica and soothing lavender. Soon, a pungent green geranium takes center stage, accompanied by a touch of rose and warm clove for…

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Dublin Urban by Mahogany is a sharp aromatic fougere that leans into crisp herbal notes and a sturdy woody base. Launched in 2022, it feels like an everyday reach for the office or casual weekend wear. With its blend of thyme, mint, and patchouli, this fragrance offers a clean, masculine profile that holds its own dur…

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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 Geranium or Dublin Urban?

Dublin Urban takes 4 of 5 categories. Agua Geranium is rated 4.05/5 from 39 votes; Dublin Urban is rated 4.38/5 from 13 votes. Choose Agua Geranium for a aromatic and earthy character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Dublin Urban for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Agua Geranium or Dublin Urban?

Dublin Urban lasts longest (Dublin Urban 63/100, Agua Geranium 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Agua Geranium or Dublin Urban?

Agua Geranium projects furthest (Agua Geranium 51/100, Dublin Urban 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Agua Geranium and Dublin Urban smell similar?

Closely related: a 56% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, earthy and woody accords. Common notes include Moss, Vetiver, Bergamot and Musk.

Is Agua Geranium or Dublin Urban better for summer or winter?

Agua Geranium suits daytime wear; Dublin Urban suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Agua Geranium and Dublin Urban?

Agua Geranium features Moss, Geranium, Vetiver, Bergamot and Musk. Dublin Urban has top notes of Herbal Notes, Thyme, Lavender and Mint, heart notes of Patchouli, Sage, Palisander Rosewood and Clove, a base of Moss, Vetiver, Tonka Bean and Musk.