Fragrance comparison

Aqua Allegoria Forte Nerolia Vetiver vs Aire

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

Updated 5 Nov 2026 1,445 ratings analysed

6 wins

Aqua Allegoria Forte Nerolia Vetiver

Guerlain

3.98911 votes

Rank #2,978 CitrusWoody

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60%scent match

Closely related

Aire

Loewe

3.66534 votes

Rank #8,658 GreenCitrus

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Aqua Allegoria Forte Nerolia Vetiver takes 6 of 7 categories.

Aqua Allegoria Forte Nerolia Vetiver
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Aire
Choose it for a green and citrus character. Best in spring.

Aqua Allegoria Forte Nerolia Vetiver6/7

Aire0/7

Ratings & consensus: Aqua Allegoria Forte Nerolia Vetiver
Community sentiment: Aqua Allegoria Forte Nerolia Vetiver
Longevity: Aqua Allegoria Forte Nerolia Vetiver
Sillage & projection: Tie
Value for money: Aqua Allegoria Forte Nerolia Vetiver
Versatility: Aqua Allegoria Forte Nerolia Vetiver
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Aqua Allegoria Forte Nerolia Vetiver

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Aqua Allegoria Forte Nerolia VetiverGuerlain

AireLoewe

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.98/ 5 · 911 votes

Have 47%Had 9%Want 45%

3.66/ 5 · 534 votes

Have 58%Had 42%Want 0%

Category winnerAqua Allegoria Forte Nerolia VetiverRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

44%Love

28%Like

12%Ok

12%Dislike

4%Hate

911 votes

25%Love

42%Like

10%Ok

20%Dislike

3%Hate

534 votes

Category winnerAqua Allegoria Forte Nerolia VetiverMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity66

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate74

⏱ Longevity61

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate66

Category winners

LongevityAqua Allegoria Forte Nerolia Vetiver

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value45

¤ Price value42

Category winnerAqua Allegoria Forte Nerolia VetiverBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

woody92%

green84%

aromatic77%

fresh69%

white floral61%

green100%

citrus92%

aromatic84%

fresh77%

fresh spicy69%

woody61%

Scent match60%Closely related · both citrus, green and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15 to 30 minutes

Fig LeafBergamotPetitgrain

Heart2 to 4 hours

NeroliFigRose

Base4 to 6 hours

VetiverCedarTonka Bean

Top

AldehydesGreen NotesGalbanumCitrusesMarigoldBasilBergamotPetitgrain

Heart

Lily-of-the-ValleyIrisCarnationOrris RootRoseCyclamenIncenseAmber

Base

OakmossVetiverMuskSandalwoodCedarVanilla

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Petitgrain, Rose and Vetiver. Durations are only published for Aqua Allegoria Forte Nerolia Vetiver, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring95

Summer100

Fall32

Winter12

Day100

Night23

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter25

Day–

Night–

Category winnerAqua Allegoria Forte Nerolia VetiverMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men8

Unisex59

Women33

Men4

Unisex34

Women62

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#2,978

PerfumerDelphine Jelk

Launched—

Reviews100

Overall rank#8,658

PerfumerOlivier Cresp

Launched—

Reviews61

Category winnerAqua Allegoria Forte Nerolia VetiverHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Aqua Allegoria Forte Nerolia Vetiver by Guerlain brings a lush, sunlight-drenched profile built around bright citrus and deep woody depth. The scent opens with bitter green fig leaf, sparkling bergamot, and crisp petitgrain. That sharp green opening quickly relaxes into a heart of floral neroli, creamy fig fruit, and …

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Aire Loewe opens with a sharp burst of aldehydes, green galbanum, and bitter basil before easing into crisp citrus notes like lemon and bergamot. The heart brings a soapy white floral bouquet of lily-of-the-valley and jasmine. Oakmoss, vetiver, and cedar create a cool, dry, earthy base that cuts through humid spring w…

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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, Aqua Allegoria Forte Nerolia Vetiver or Aire?

Aqua Allegoria Forte Nerolia Vetiver takes 6 of 7 categories. Aqua Allegoria Forte Nerolia Vetiver is rated 3.98/5 from 911 votes; Aire is rated 3.66/5 from 534 votes. Choose Aqua Allegoria Forte Nerolia Vetiver for a citrus and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Aire for a green and citrus character. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Aqua Allegoria Forte Nerolia Vetiver or Aire?

Aqua Allegoria Forte Nerolia Vetiver lasts longest (Aqua Allegoria Forte Nerolia Vetiver 66/100, Aire 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Aqua Allegoria Forte Nerolia Vetiver or Aire?

Projection is very close: Aqua Allegoria Forte Nerolia Vetiver 54/100, Aire 54/100 for sillage.

Do Aqua Allegoria Forte Nerolia Vetiver and Aire smell similar?

Closely related: a 60% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, green and aromatic accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Petitgrain, Rose and Vetiver.

Is Aqua Allegoria Forte Nerolia Vetiver or Aire better for summer or winter?

For summer, Aqua Allegoria Forte Nerolia Vetiver is the stronger pick. For winter, Aire is the stronger pick. Aqua Allegoria Forte Nerolia Vetiver suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Aqua Allegoria Forte Nerolia Vetiver and Aire?

Aqua Allegoria Forte Nerolia Vetiver has top notes of Fig Leaf, Bergamot and Petitgrain, heart notes of Neroli, Fig and Rose, a base of Vetiver, Cedar and Tonka Bean. Aire has top notes of Aldehydes, Green Notes, Galbanum and Citruses, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Iris, Carnation and Orris Root, a base of Oakmoss, Vetiver, Musk and Sandalwood.