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Aqua di Mare Cool vs Cereus No. 14

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

Updated 31 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Cereus No. 14 takes 1 of 2 categories.

  • Aqua di Mare Cool

    Choose it for a woody and marine character.

  • Cereus No. 14

    Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Aqua di Mare Cool0/2
Cereus No. 141/2
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
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Longevity
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Sillage & projection
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Value for money
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Versatility
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Note pyramid (duration)
Tie
Fragranxe ranking
Cereus No. 14

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Aqua di Mare CoolUnique Art Parfum
Cereus No. 14Cereus
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
—/ 5 · 0 votes
4.10/ 5 · 31 votes
Have 44%Had 15%Want 41%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

35%Love
48%Like
6%Ok
10%Dislike
0%Hate

31 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
⏱ Longevity55
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate77
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value63
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
marine91%
amber83%
aromatic74%
citrus65%
salty56%
aromatic100%
woody92%
citrus84%
ozonic77%
amber69%
musky61%
Scent match55%Closely related · both woody, aromatic and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
Guaiac WoodMarine notesPink PepperGrapefruitAmbergrisAmberViolet LeafYuzu

No top / heart / base split published

Top15-30 mins
GrapefruitClary SageTarragon
Heart2-4 hrs
Violet LeafAmberCognacRosemary
Base5-7 hrs
Guaiac WoodMusk
Category winnerTieSame dry-down length

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring–
Summer–
Fall–
Winter–
Day100
Night35
Spring77
Summer38
Fall85
Winter100
Day92
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Casual 38%Work 33%Date 17%Party 12%
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
Work 38%Casual 33%Date 19%Party 10%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#76,455

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#17,728

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews15

Category winnerCereus No. 14Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Aqua di Mare Cool by Unique Art Parfum opens with a sharp burst of tart grapefruit and bitter yuzu zest. The citrus punch hits fast. Within moments, cracked pink pepper cuts through the initial solvent rush, lending a prickly heat that prevents the fruit from smelling like sweet soda. As the initial sharpness calms, a…

Reviews →

Cereus No. 14 opens with a crisp burst of bitter grapefruit rind tangled with clary sage and herbal tarragon. It quickly trades its sharp citrus flash for an ozonic heart of green violet leaf, warm amber, and a splash of mellow cognac. The finish rests on dry guaiac wood and clean laundry musk that hugs the chest. Th…

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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 Cool and Cereus No. 14 smell similar?

Closely related: a 55% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and amber accords. Common notes include Guaiac Wood, Grapefruit, Amber and Violet Leaf.

Is Aqua di Mare Cool or Cereus No. 14 better for summer or winter?

Aqua di Mare Cool suits daytime wear; Cereus No. 14 suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Aqua di Mare Cool and Cereus No. 14?

Aqua di Mare Cool features Guaiac Wood, Marine notes, Pink Pepper, Grapefruit and Ambergris. Cereus No. 14 has top notes of Grapefruit, Clary Sage and Tarragon, heart notes of Violet Leaf, Amber, Cognac and Rosemary, a base of Guaiac Wood and Musk.

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