Fragrance comparison

AO vs Fragrance No 22 Secret Garden

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

Updated 21 Oct 2026 5 ratings analysed

Reserved

3.673 votes

Rank #62,075 FreshAquatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

52%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Fragrance No 22 Secret Garden

WiDEYE

4.502 votes

Rank #43,036 FloralGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Fragrance No 22 Secret Garden takes 4 of 4 categories.

AO
Choose it for a fresh and aquatic character.
Fragrance No 22 Secret Garden
Choose it for a floral and green character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money.

AO0/4

Fragrance No 22 Secret Garden4/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Fragrance No 22 Secret Garden
Sillage & projection: Fragrance No 22 Secret Garden
Value for money: Fragrance No 22 Secret Garden
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Fragrance No 22 Secret Garden

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

AOReserved

Fragrance No 22 Secret GardenWiDEYE

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.67/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 0%Had 36%Want 64%

4.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

67%Like

33%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

50%Love

50%Like

0%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

⏱ Longevity40

〰 Sillage25

♥ Love / hate67

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate88

Category winners

LongevityFragrance No 22 Secret Garden

SillageFragrance No 22 Secret Garden

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value100

Category winnerFragrance No 22 Secret GardenBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fresh100%

aquatic83%

floral65%

green48%

herbal30%

floral100%

green91%

mossy83%

fresh74%

earthy65%

fruity56%

Scent match52%Some overlap · both fresh, floral and green

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Watery NotesWildflowersHerbal Notes

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

Herbal NotesMossWildflowersFruits

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesWildflowers and Herbal Notes. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#62,075

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#43,036

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerFragrance No 22 Secret GardenHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

AO by Reserved opens with crisp watery notes and crushed green stems. Soft wildflowers pop through the clean aquatic accord, supported by a mild herbal base. Designed for warm summer mornings, this casual eau de toilette provides an easy, low-key scent reset for gym runs or relaxed errands.

Reviews →

A green floral with a slightly unusual opening, Secret Garden starts herbal and sharp, with some wearers picking up an anise-like twist before it settles. Soon after, it softens into a lightly sweet, powdery floral heart with mossy, earthy touches underneath. It reads fresh, natural, and quietly textured rather than l…

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, AO or Fragrance No 22 Secret Garden?

Fragrance No 22 Secret Garden takes 4 of 4 categories. AO is rated 3.67/5 from 3 votes; Fragrance No 22 Secret Garden is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes. Choose AO for a fresh and aquatic character. Choose Fragrance No 22 Secret Garden for a floral and green character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money.