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Aqua di Mare Cool vs Dubai Nights Umbra

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

Updated 35 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Dubai Nights Umbra takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Aqua di Mare Cool

    Choose it for a woody and marine character.

  • Dubai Nights Umbra

    Choose it for a woody and ozonic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Aqua di Mare Cool0/1
Dubai Nights Umbra1/1
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)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Dubai Nights Umbra

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Aqua di Mare CoolUnique Art Parfum
Dubai Nights UmbraArmaf
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
—/ 5 · 0 votes
4.09/ 5 · 35 votes
Have 32%Had 6%Want 62%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

49%Love
26%Like
14%Ok
9%Dislike
3%Hate

35 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
⏱ Longevity61
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate77
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value61
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
marine91%
amber83%
aromatic74%
citrus65%
salty56%
woody100%
ozonic83%
aquatic65%
green48%
citrus30%
Scent match39%Some overlap · both woody and citrus

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

Top
GrapefruitGingerPink PepperMintYuzu
Heart
Violet LeavesWatery Notes
Base
Guaiac WoodCedarwoodAmbergris
InformationalShared notesGuaiac Wood, Pink Pepper, Grapefruit and Ambergris. Durations are only published for Aqua di Mare Cool, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring–
Summer–
Fall–
Winter–
Day100
Night35
Spring89
Summer100
Fall63
Winter30
Day100
Night48
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Casual 38%Work 33%Date 17%Party 12%
Men56
Unisex22
Women22
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#76,455

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#16,581

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerDubai Nights UmbraHigher 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 →

Dubai Nights Umbra by Armaf opens with a sharp burst of fresh grapefruit and spicy ginger, immediately setting a crisp, energetic tone. As it settles, watery notes and green violet leaves emerge, shifting the scent from a bright citrus start into a cool, aquatic atmosphere. The dry-down grounds the fragrance on skin w…

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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 Dubai Nights Umbra smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and citrus accords. Common notes include Guaiac Wood, Pink Pepper, Grapefruit and Ambergris.

Is Aqua di Mare Cool or Dubai Nights Umbra better for summer or winter?

Aqua di Mare Cool suits daytime wear; Dubai Nights Umbra suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Aqua di Mare Cool and Dubai Nights Umbra?

Aqua di Mare Cool features Guaiac Wood, Marine notes, Pink Pepper, Grapefruit and Ambergris. Dubai Nights Umbra has top notes of Grapefruit, Ginger, Pink Pepper and Mint, heart notes of Violet Leaves and Watery Notes, a base of Guaiac Wood, Cedarwood and Ambergris.

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