Fragrance comparison

Aqua Cool vs Versace Man Eau Fraiche

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 17,245 ratings analysed

Aqua Cool

Dilís Parfum

3.333 votes

Rank #68,290 CitrusAromatic

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72%scent match

Closely related

3 wins

Versace Man Eau Fraiche

Versace

3.9517,242 votes

Rank #1,205 CitrusAromatic

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Versace Man Eau Fraiche takes 3 of 4 categories.

Aqua Cool
Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Versace Man Eau Fraiche
Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Aqua Cool1/4

Versace Man Eau Fraiche3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Versace Man Eau Fraiche
Sillage & projection: Aqua Cool
Value for money: Versace Man Eau Fraiche
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Versace Man Eau Fraiche

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Aqua CoolDilís Parfum

Versace Man Eau FraicheVersace

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.33/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 36%Had 36%Want 29%

3.95/ 5 · 17,242 votes

Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

33%Love

0%Like

33%Ok

33%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

40%Love

43%Like

8%Ok

7%Dislike

1%Hate

15,683 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity40

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate58

⏱ Longevity58

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate79

Category winners

LongevityVersace Man Eau Fraiche

SillageAqua Cool

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value63

¤ Price value66

Category winnerVersace Man Eau FraicheBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

aromatic90%

woody80%

anis70%

fresh spicy60%

warm spicy50%

citrus100%

aromatic91%

woody83%

fruity74%

fresh spicy65%

tropical56%

Scent match72%Closely related · both citrus, aromatic and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15 to 30 minutes

LemonBergamotCardamomPalisander Rosewood

Heart30 to 60 minutes

TarragonCedarPepperSage

Base1 to 2 hours

Woody NotesAmberMuskSaffron

Top

LemonBergamotCarambola (Star Fruit)CardamomBrazilian Rosewood

Heart

CedarTarragonSagePepper

Base

MuskWoodsy NotesSaffronAmberSycamore

InformationalShared notesLemon, Bergamot, Cardamom and Tarragon. Durations are only published for Aqua Cool, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer75

Fall50

Winter0

Day100

Night25

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter10

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Men82

Unisex17

Women1

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#68,290

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#1,205

PerfumerOlivier Cresp

Launched—

Reviews570

Category winnerVersace Man Eau FraicheHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Aqua Cool by Dilís Parfum delivers a brisk burst of sharp citrus and aromatic herbs built for warm, easygoing days. The opening hits with crisp lemon and bright bergamot, balanced by a hint of cardamom and palisander rosewood. As the initial brightness settles, an herbal heart of tarragon and sage emerges alongside dr…

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Versace Man Eau Fraiche opens with a crisp burst of starfruit and lemon, creating an immediate cooling sensation. Olivier Cresp designs a watery wood scent that suits hot summer days, outdoor events, and casual t-shirts. The citrus notes yield to a clean sycamore wood base that sits close to the skin.

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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 Cool or Versace Man Eau Fraiche?

Versace Man Eau Fraiche takes 3 of 4 categories. Aqua Cool is rated 3.33/5 from 3 votes; Versace Man Eau Fraiche is rated 3.95/5 from 17,242 votes. Choose Aqua Cool for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Versace Man Eau Fraiche for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Aqua Cool or Versace Man Eau Fraiche?

Versace Man Eau Fraiche lasts longest (Versace Man Eau Fraiche 58/100, Aqua Cool 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Aqua Cool or Versace Man Eau Fraiche?

Aqua Cool projects furthest (Aqua Cool 75/100, Versace Man Eau Fraiche 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Aqua Cool and Versace Man Eau Fraiche smell similar?

Closely related: a 72% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, aromatic and woody accords. Common notes include Lemon, Bergamot, Cardamom and Tarragon.

Is Aqua Cool or Versace Man Eau Fraiche better for summer or winter?

Aqua Cool suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Aqua Cool and Versace Man Eau Fraiche?

Aqua Cool has top notes of Lemon, Bergamot, Cardamom and Palisander Rosewood, heart notes of Tarragon, Cedar, Pepper and Sage, a base of Woody Notes, Amber, Musk and Saffron. Versace Man Eau Fraiche has top notes of Lemon, Bergamot, Carambola (Star Fruit) and Cardamom, heart notes of Cedar, Tarragon, Sage and Pepper, a base of Musk, Woodsy Notes, Saffron and Amber.