Fragrance comparison

Amaury Jr. vs Aequor

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 14 ratings analysed

Amaury Jr.

Água de Cheiro

4.502 votes

Rank #59,167 Fresh SpicyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

66%scent match

Closely related

3 wins

Aequor

JAFRA

4.5012 votes

Rank #32,816 Fresh SpicyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Aequor takes 3 of 4 categories.

Amaury Jr.
Choose it for a fresh spicy and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Aequor
Choose it for a fresh spicy and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Amaury Jr.1/4

Aequor3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Aequor
Sillage & projection: Aequor
Value for money: Amaury Jr.
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Aequor

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Amaury Jr.Água de Cheiro

AequorJAFRA

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 0%Had 40%Want 60%

4.50/ 5 · 12 votes

Have 58%Had 12%Want 31%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

58%Love

33%Like

8%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate88

⏱ Longevity62

〰 Sillage52

♥ Love / hate88

Category winners

LongevityAequor

SillageAequor

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value100

¤ Price value78

Category winnerAmaury Jr.Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fresh spicy100%

citrus88%

woody77%

warm spicy65%

powdery53%

musky42%

fresh spicy100%

woody92%

citrus84%

aromatic77%

powdery69%

green61%

Scent match66%Closely related · both fresh spicy, citrus and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Black PepperBergamotMandarin Orange

Heart

NutmegGinger

Base

SandalwoodCedarMusk

Top

BergamotBlack PepperMandarin OrangeNutmeg

Heart

Herbal NotesGeraniumLavenderRed Apple

Base

MuskMossAmberCedarPatchouliSandalwood

InformationalShared notesBlack Pepper, Bergamot, Mandarin Orange and Nutmeg. 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

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Spring100

Summer70

Fall50

Winter10

Day100

Night33

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Men89

Unisex11

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#59,167

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#32,816

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerAequorHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Amaury Jr. by Água de Cheiro is a classic woody aromatic fragrance for men that centers on a crisp blend of black pepper and bergamot. It suits daily wear, especially during warmer spring days when the citrus and ginger notes provide a sharp, clean boost. It is a reliable choice for men who prefer a professional, grou…

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Aequor by JAFRA offers a crisp woody profile built on fresh spices and citrus. It opens with a bright mix of bergamot and black pepper before settling into a steady, aromatic heart of geranium and lavender. This versatile masculine scent suits daily office wear or casual spring afternoons, providing a clean presence t…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Amaury Jr. or Aequor?

Aequor takes 3 of 4 categories. Amaury Jr. is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes; Aequor is rated 4.50/5 from 12 votes. Choose Amaury Jr. for a fresh spicy and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Aequor for a fresh spicy and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Amaury Jr. or Aequor?

They last about the same: Aequor 62/100, Amaury Jr. 60/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Amaury Jr. or Aequor?

Projection is very close: Aequor 52/100, Amaury Jr. 50/100 for sillage.

Do Amaury Jr. and Aequor smell similar?

Closely related: a 66% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, citrus and woody accords. Common notes include Black Pepper, Bergamot, Mandarin Orange and Nutmeg.

Is Amaury Jr. or Aequor better for summer or winter?

Amaury Jr. suits daytime wear; Aequor suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Amaury Jr. and Aequor?

Amaury Jr. has top notes of Black Pepper, Bergamot and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Nutmeg and Ginger, a base of Sandalwood, Cedar and Musk. Aequor has top notes of Bergamot, Black Pepper, Mandarin Orange and Nutmeg, heart notes of Herbal Notes, Geranium, Lavender and Red Apple, a base of Musk, Moss, Amber and Cedar.