Fragrance comparison

Aqua di Mare Breeze vs Eau de Varens No. 2

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

Updated 24 Oct 2026 9 ratings analysed

Aqua di Mare Breeze

Unique Art Parfum

—0 votes

Rank #76,504 CitrusAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

47%scent match

Some overlap

1 wins

Eau de Varens No. 2

Ulric de Varens · 1997

3.899 votes

Rank #57,649 CitrusPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Eau de Varens No. 2 takes 1 of 2 categories.

Aqua di Mare Breeze
Choose it for a citrus and amber character.
Eau de Varens No. 2
Choose it for a citrus and powdery character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Aqua di Mare Breeze0/2

Eau de Varens No. 21/2

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Tie
Fragranxe ranking: Eau de Varens No. 2

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Aqua di Mare BreezeUnique Art Parfum

Eau de Varens No. 2Ulric de Varens

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

3.89/ 5 · 9 votes

Have 14%Had 39%Want 47%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

33%Love

44%Like

0%Ok

22%Dislike

0%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate72

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value58

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

amber91%

fresh spicy83%

aromatic74%

white floral65%

fresh56%

citrus100%

powdery86%

white floral72%

amber58%

iris44%

fruity30%

Scent match47%Some overlap · both citrus, amber and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

NeroliAmberGrapefruitRosemaryPosidoniaCedar

No top / heart / base split published

Top20-30 mins

LemonMandarin OrangeGrapefruitOrangeFruity Notes

Heart2-3 hrs

JasmineLemon VerbenaNeroliRosemary

Base4-6 hrs

Powdery NotesAmberIrisPatchouli

Category winnerTieSame dry-down length

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring–

Summer–

Fall–

Winter–

Day100

Night32

Spring83

Summer100

Fall33

Winter0

Day100

Night24

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Casual 41%Work 31%Date 17%Party 11%

Men50

Unisex0

Women50

Casual 42%Work 36%Date 12%Party 10%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#76,504

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#57,649

PerfumerMaurice Roucel

Launched1997

Reviews0

Category winnerEau de Varens No. 2Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Aqua di Mare Breeze by Unique Art Parfum delivers a brisk Mediterranean blast designed for high heat. The opening snaps open with zesty grapefruit peel and clean, bitter neroli blossom. It feels instantly waking. Within twenty minutes, the citrus bite softens into an unmistakable marine accord driven by posidonia sea …

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Eau de Varens No. 2 kicks off with a bright, tart burst of freshly cut lemon, bitter grapefruit, and sweet mandarin orange. The first blast brings a fleeting hit of alcohol solvent. It clears fast. Within five minutes, sharp citrus gives way to an herbal core of green lemon verbena and aromatic rosemary. Soft jasmine …

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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.

Do Aqua di Mare Breeze and Eau de Varens No. 2 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, amber and white floral accords. Common notes include Neroli, Amber, Grapefruit and Rosemary.

Is Aqua di Mare Breeze or Eau de Varens No. 2 better for summer or winter?

Aqua di Mare Breeze suits daytime wear; Eau de Varens No. 2 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Aqua di Mare Breeze and Eau de Varens No. 2?

Aqua di Mare Breeze features Neroli, Amber, Grapefruit, Rosemary and Posidonia. Eau de Varens No. 2 has top notes of Lemon, Mandarin Orange, Grapefruit and Orange, heart notes of Jasmine, Lemon Verbena, Neroli and Rosemary, a base of Powdery Notes, Amber, Iris and Patchouli.