Fragrance comparison

Al Nourus vs Mexx Waterlove Man

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

Updated 21 Oct 2026 195 ratings analysed

4 wins

Al Nourus

ALREHAB PERFUMES

3.77163 votes

Rank #11,150 FruitySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

39%scent match

Some overlap

Mexx Waterlove Man

Mexx

3.2532 votes

Rank #58,661 White FloralCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Al Nourus takes 4 of 7 categories.

Al Nourus
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring.
Mexx Waterlove Man
Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity, value for money and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Al Nourus4/7

Mexx Waterlove Man3/7

Ratings & consensus: Al Nourus
Community sentiment: Al Nourus
Longevity: Mexx Waterlove Man
Sillage & projection: Al Nourus
Value for money: Mexx Waterlove Man
Versatility: Mexx Waterlove Man
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Al Nourus

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Al NourusALREHAB PERFUMES

Mexx Waterlove ManMexx

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.77/ 5 · 163 votes

Have 60%Had 40%Want 0%

3.25/ 5 · 32 votes

Have 22%Had 62%Want 16%

Category winnerAl NourusRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

16%Love

60%Like

8%Ok

15%Dislike

1%Hate

156 votes

19%Love

31%Like

6%Ok

44%Dislike

0%Hate

32 votes

Category winnerAl NourusMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity54

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate69

⏱ Longevity62

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate56

Category winners

LongevityMexx Waterlove Man

SillageAl Nourus

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value90

¤ Price value100

Category winnerMexx Waterlove ManBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

sweet91%

tropical83%

powdery74%

citrus65%

musky56%

white floral100%

citrus92%

fruity84%

fresh77%

sweet69%

violet61%

Scent match39%Some overlap · both fruity, sweet and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

MangoPeachMelonLimeWhite MuskWhite LilyIris Flower

No top / heart / base split published

Top

PineappleMelonLimeBergamotApple

Heart

VioletLily-of-the-ValleyJasmine

Base

PeachPrecious WoodsAmberVanilla

InformationalShared notesPeach, Melon and Lime. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter27

Day–

Night–

Spring64

Summer100

Fall29

Winter29

Day100

Night25

Category winnerMexx Waterlove ManMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex4

Women96

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#11,150

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews27

Overall rank#58,661

PerfumerBenoist Lapouza

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAl NourusHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Al Nourus by ALREHAB PERFUMES is a Floral Fruity fragrance for women.

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Mexx Waterlove Man is a light, fruity floral with a watery, clean feel. It opens on pineapple, melon, apple and lime, then settles into soft violet, lily of the valley and jasmine over a mildly sweet woody base with amber and vanilla. It reads easy, fresh and slightly powdery rather than sharp or rugged. This suits sp…

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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, Al Nourus or Mexx Waterlove Man?

Al Nourus takes 4 of 7 categories. Al Nourus is rated 3.77/5 from 163 votes; Mexx Waterlove Man is rated 3.25/5 from 32 votes. Choose Al Nourus for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring. Choose Mexx Waterlove Man for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity, value for money and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Al Nourus or Mexx Waterlove Man?

Mexx Waterlove Man lasts longest (Mexx Waterlove Man 62/100, Al Nourus 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Al Nourus or Mexx Waterlove Man?

Al Nourus projects furthest (Al Nourus 57/100, Mexx Waterlove Man 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Al Nourus and Mexx Waterlove Man smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, sweet and citrus accords. Common notes include Peach, Melon and Lime.

Is Al Nourus or Mexx Waterlove Man better for summer or winter?

For summer, Mexx Waterlove Man is the stronger pick. For winter, Mexx Waterlove Man is the stronger pick. Mexx Waterlove Man suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Al Nourus and Mexx Waterlove Man?

Al Nourus features Mango, Peach, Melon, Lime and White Musk. Mexx Waterlove Man has top notes of Pineapple, Melon, Lime and Bergamot, heart notes of Violet, Lily-of-the-Valley and Jasmine, a base of Peach, Precious Woods, Amber and Vanilla.