Fragrance comparison

Apolo vs Brincando Num Campo de Melancias

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

Updated 12 Oct 2026 73 ratings analysed

Apolo

Thera Cosméticos

3.6216 votes

Rank #55,524 VanillaFruity

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42%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Brincando Num Campo de Melancias

Quem Disse Berenice

3.8857 votes

Rank #41,638 FruityVanilla

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Brincando Num Campo de Melancias takes 3 of 5 categories.

Apolo
Choose it for a vanilla and fruity character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Brincando Num Campo de Melancias
Choose it for a fruity and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Apolo2/5

Brincando Num Campo de Melancias3/5

Ratings & consensus: Brincando Num Campo de Melancias
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Apolo
Sillage & projection: Apolo
Value for money: Brincando Num Campo de Melancias
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Brincando Num Campo de Melancias

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

ApoloThera Cosméticos

Brincando Num Campo de MelanciasQuem Disse Berenice

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.62/ 5 · 16 votes

Have 26%Had 42%Want 32%

3.88/ 5 · 57 votes

Have 23%Had 48%Want 29%

Category winnerBrincando Num Campo de MelanciasRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

44%Love

19%Like

6%Ok

19%Dislike

13%Hate

16 votes · too few to score

25%Love

56%Like

2%Ok

18%Dislike

0%Hate

57 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate66

⏱ Longevity51

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate72

Category winners

LongevityApolo

SillageApolo

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value60

¤ Price value82

Category winnerBrincando Num Campo de MelanciasBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

vanilla100%

fruity92%

cinnamon84%

warm spicy77%

fresh69%

green61%

fruity100%

vanilla91%

sweet83%

fresh spicy74%

floral65%

citrus56%

Scent match42%Some overlap · both fruity and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

ApplePlumBergamot

Heart

CinammonJasmineRose

Base

VanilaCedar

Top15-30 mins

BergamotApple

Heart2-3 hrs

PlumFreesiaBlack and Pink Pepper

Base4-6 hrs

VanilaTonka BeanSandalwood

InformationalShared notesApple, Plum, Bergamot and Vanila. Durations are only published for Brincando Num Campo de Melancias, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring89

Summer22

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Spring100

Summer100

Fall47

Winter13

Day100

Night24

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men83

Unisex17

Women0

Men0

Unisex14

Women86

Casual 46%Work 24%Date 18%Party 12%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#55,524

PerfumerMário Torri Neto

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#41,638

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBrincando Num Campo de MelanciasHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Thera Cosméticos launched Apolo in 2011 as a warm citrus aromatic composition for men, created by perfumer Mário Torri Neto. The fragrance opens with a sharp burst of crisp apple, juicy plum, and sour bergamot before shifting into a cozy heart of cinnamon, rose, and jasmine. A base of rich vanilla and cedar wood gives…

Reviews →

Brincando Num Campo de Melancias opens with a tart crunch of green apple and sparkling bergamot that wakes up the senses. Do not expect literal watermelon here. The name suggests playful melon sweetness, yet the scent actually builds its juicy fruitiness from ripe plum layered over airy freesia petals. A faint crackle…

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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, Apolo or Brincando Num Campo de Melancias?

Brincando Num Campo de Melancias takes 3 of 5 categories. Apolo is rated 3.62/5 from 16 votes; Brincando Num Campo de Melancias is rated 3.88/5 from 57 votes. Choose Apolo for a vanilla and fruity character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Brincando Num Campo de Melancias for a fruity and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Apolo or Brincando Num Campo de Melancias?

Apolo lasts longest (Apolo 64/100, Brincando Num Campo de Melancias 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Apolo or Brincando Num Campo de Melancias?

Apolo projects furthest (Apolo 60/100, Brincando Num Campo de Melancias 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Apolo and Brincando Num Campo de Melancias smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity and vanilla accords. Common notes include Apple, Plum, Bergamot and Vanila.

Is Apolo or Brincando Num Campo de Melancias better for summer or winter?

Apolo suits day or night wear; Brincando Num Campo de Melancias suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Apolo and Brincando Num Campo de Melancias?

Apolo has top notes of Apple, Plum and Bergamot, heart notes of Cinammon, Jasmine and Rose, a base of Vanila and Cedar. Brincando Num Campo de Melancias has top notes of Bergamot and Apple, heart notes of Plum, Freesia and Black and Pink Pepper, a base of Vanila, Tonka Bean and Sandalwood.