Fragrance comparison

Aqua di Aqua Homme vs Paropamiso

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 205 ratings analysed

Aqua di Aqua Homme

Princesse Marina De Bourbon

3.6916 votes

Rank #24,324 FruityCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

38%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Paropamiso

ArteOlfatto

3.90189 votes

Rank #5,807 CitrusWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Paropamiso takes 3 of 5 categories.

Aqua di Aqua Homme
Choose it for a fruity and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Paropamiso
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Aqua di Aqua Homme2/5

Paropamiso3/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Aqua di Aqua HommePrincesse Marina De Bourbon

ParopamisoArteOlfatto

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.69/ 5 · 16 votes

Have 24%Had 27%Want 49%

3.90/ 5 · 189 votes

Have 40%Had 17%Want 43%

Category winnerParopamisoRating 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

49%Love

29%Like

14%Ok

8%Dislike

0%Hate

102 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage72

♥ Love / hate67

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate78

Category winners

LongevityParopamiso

SillageAqua di Aqua Homme

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value54

Category winnerAqua di Aqua HommeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

citrus83%

fresh65%

green48%

aromatic30%

citrus100%

woody91%

musky83%

floral74%

fruity65%

fresh spicy56%

Scent match38%Some overlap · both citrus and fruity

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

BergamotLemonApplePink Pepper

Heart

MagnoliaBergamot Blossom

Base

Woody NotesMuskPatchouli

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

Spring80

Summer100

Fall50

Winter25

Day100

Night51

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men33

Unisex0

Women67

Men38

Unisex59

Women3

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#24,324

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#5,807

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews38

Category winnerParopamisoHigher 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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Paropamiso opens with bright lemon, bergamot and a crisp apple note, then settles into a musky woody base with soft florals and a touch of peppery lift. It reads as a polished citrus-wood scent with a slightly sweet, airy edge, especially suited to warm weather, daytime wear, and anyone who likes fresh fragrances with…

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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 Paropamiso?

Paropamiso takes 3 of 5 categories. Aqua di Aqua Homme is rated 3.69/5 from 16 votes; Paropamiso is rated 3.90/5 from 189 votes. Choose Aqua di Aqua Homme for a fruity and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Paropamiso for a citrus and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Aqua di Aqua Homme or Paropamiso?

Paropamiso lasts longest (Paropamiso 75/100, Aqua di Aqua Homme 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Aqua di Aqua Homme or Paropamiso?

Aqua di Aqua Homme projects furthest (Aqua di Aqua Homme 72/100, Paropamiso 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Aqua di Aqua Homme and Paropamiso smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and fruity accords. Common notes include Apple and Lemon.

Is Aqua di Aqua Homme or Paropamiso better for summer or winter?

Aqua di Aqua Homme suits daytime wear; Paropamiso suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Aqua di Aqua Homme and Paropamiso?

Aqua di Aqua Homme features Apple and Lemon. Paropamiso has top notes of Bergamot, Lemon, Apple and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Magnolia and Bergamot Blossom, a base of Woody Notes, Musk and Patchouli.