Fragrance comparison

Aqua di Aqua Homme vs Gotas de Color Made With Love

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 18 ratings analysed

3 wins

Aqua di Aqua Homme

Princesse Marina De Bourbon

3.6916 votes

Rank #24,357 FruityCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

51%scent match

Some overlap

Gotas de Color Made With Love

Agatha Ruiz de la Prada

2.502 votes

Rank #70,954 CitrusFresh

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Aqua di Aqua Homme takes 3 of 4 categories.

Aqua di Aqua Homme
Choose it for a fruity and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Gotas de Color Made With Love
Choose it for a citrus and fresh character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Aqua di Aqua Homme3/4

Gotas de Color Made With Love0/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Aqua di Aqua HommePrincesse Marina De Bourbon

Gotas de Color Made With LoveAgatha Ruiz de la Prada

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.69/ 5 · 16 votes

Have 24%Had 27%Want 49%

2.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 0%Had 44%Want 56%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

38%Love

31%Like

0%Ok

25%Dislike

6%Hate

16 votes · too few to score

0%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

50%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage72

♥ Love / hate67

⏱ Longevity20

〰 Sillage25

♥ Love / hate38

Category winners

LongevityAqua di Aqua Homme

SillageAqua di Aqua Homme

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

Category winnerTieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

citrus83%

fresh65%

green48%

aromatic30%

citrus100%

fresh92%

woody84%

fruity77%

warm spicy69%

floral61%

Scent match51%Some overlap · both citrus, fruity and fresh

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

AppleLemon

No top / heart / base split published

Top

LycheeLemonLime

Heart

GingerPeonyApple

Base

PatchouliCedarwoodMusk

InformationalShared notesApple and Lemon. Durations are only published for Aqua di Aqua Homme, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring80

Summer60

Fall100

Winter20

Day100

Night25

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter0

Day100

Night50

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men33

Unisex0

Women67

Men0

Unisex33

Women67

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#24,357

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#70,954

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAqua di Aqua HommeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Aqua di Aqua Homme by Princesse Marina De Bourbon is a fresh, fruity fragrance for men built around crisp apple and lively lemon. Released in 2002 as a woody composition, it focuses on clean, aromatic simplicity with an uplifting green quality. The opening delivers a sharp burst of lemon paired with sweet, crisp apple…

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Gotas de Color Made With Love opens bright and juicy, with lychee, lemon and lime giving it a crisp fruity-citrus lift. As it settles, peony and apple keep it soft and playful, while ginger adds a light sparkle. The dry-down turns cleaner and woodier with musk, cedarwood and a touch of patchouli. It reads as an easy d…

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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 di Aqua Homme or Gotas de Color Made With Love?

Aqua di Aqua Homme takes 3 of 4 categories. Aqua di Aqua Homme is rated 3.69/5 from 16 votes; Gotas de Color Made With Love is rated 2.50/5 from 2 votes. Choose Aqua di Aqua Homme for a fruity and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Gotas de Color Made With Love for a citrus and fresh character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Aqua di Aqua Homme or Gotas de Color Made With Love?

Aqua di Aqua Homme lasts longest (Aqua di Aqua Homme 67/100, Gotas de Color Made With Love 20/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Aqua di Aqua Homme or Gotas de Color Made With Love?

Aqua di Aqua Homme projects furthest (Aqua di Aqua Homme 72/100, Gotas de Color Made With Love 25/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Aqua di Aqua Homme and Gotas de Color Made With Love smell similar?

Some overlap: a 51% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, fruity and fresh accords. Common notes include Apple and Lemon.

Is Aqua di Aqua Homme or Gotas de Color Made With Love better for summer or winter?

Aqua di Aqua Homme suits daytime wear; Gotas de Color Made With Love suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Aqua di Aqua Homme and Gotas de Color Made With Love?

Aqua di Aqua Homme features Apple and Lemon. Gotas de Color Made With Love has top notes of Lychee, Lemon and Lime, heart notes of Ginger, Peony and Apple, a base of Patchouli, Cedarwood and Musk.