Fragrance comparison

Aqua Glacialis vs Volupté Tendre

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

Updated 8 Nov 2026 29 ratings analysed

3 wins

Aqua Glacialis

Pro Fragrantia

5.002 votes

Rank #53,018 FreshCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

44%scent match

Some overlap

Volupté Tendre

Oscar de la Renta

3.7027 votes

Rank #21,297 CitrusFresh

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Aqua Glacialis takes 3 of 4 categories.

Aqua Glacialis
Choose it for a fresh and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Volupté Tendre
Choose it for a citrus and fresh character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Aqua Glacialis3/4

Volupté Tendre1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Aqua Glacialis
Sillage & projection: Aqua Glacialis
Value for money: Aqua Glacialis
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Volupté Tendre

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Aqua GlacialisPro Fragrantia

Volupté TendreOscar de la Renta

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 5%Had 5%Want 90%

3.70/ 5 · 27 votes

Have 35%Had 8%Want 58%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

26%Love

33%Like

30%Ok

7%Dislike

4%Hate

27 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity90

〰 Sillage88

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ Longevity40

〰 Sillage35

♥ Love / hate68

Category winners

LongevityAqua Glacialis

SillageAqua Glacialis

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value72

Category winnerAqua GlacialisBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fresh100%

citrus86%

marine72%

aromatic58%

aquatic44%

fresh spicy30%

citrus100%

fresh88%

rose77%

mossy65%

earthy53%

floral42%

Scent match44%Some overlap · both fresh and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top30 to 60 minutes

IceMountain AirBergamotCitruses

Heart2 to 4 hours

Mineral notesLavender

Base6 to 8 hours

Sea NotesMuskCedarAmberOakmoss

Top

CitrusesIce

Heart

Rose

Base

Oakmoss

InformationalShared notesIce, Citruses and Oakmoss. Durations are only published for Aqua Glacialis, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring67

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night75

Spring100

Summer89

Fall17

Winter6

Day100

Night6

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men67

Unisex33

Women0

Men4

Unisex9

Women87

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#53,018

PerfumerThomas Nipkow

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#21,297

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Category winnerVolupté TendreHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Aqua Glacialis by Pro Fragrantia offers a brisk, elemental profile designed around cold freshness and crisp mountain atmosphere. The scent opens with a sharp burst of ice, citrus accords, and bergamot, creating an immediate sensation of frosted alpine winds. As it settles, clean lavender and mineral notes emerge to pr…

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Volupté Tendre opens with a frosty blast of chilled citruses that instantly cools down warm spring mornings. As the icy top fades, a watery pink rose emerges over a light base of earthy oakmoss. It is a sheer, clean skin scent made for hot weather, casual errands, or quiet office settings where heavy perfumes feel int…

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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 Glacialis or Volupté Tendre?

Aqua Glacialis takes 3 of 4 categories. Aqua Glacialis is rated 5.00/5 from 2 votes; Volupté Tendre is rated 3.70/5 from 27 votes. Choose Aqua Glacialis for a fresh and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Volupté Tendre for a citrus and fresh character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Aqua Glacialis or Volupté Tendre?

Aqua Glacialis lasts longest (Aqua Glacialis 90/100, Volupté Tendre 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Aqua Glacialis or Volupté Tendre?

Aqua Glacialis projects furthest (Aqua Glacialis 88/100, Volupté Tendre 35/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Aqua Glacialis and Volupté Tendre smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh and citrus accords. Common notes include Ice, Citruses and Oakmoss.

Is Aqua Glacialis or Volupté Tendre better for summer or winter?

Aqua Glacialis suits daytime wear; Volupté Tendre suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Aqua Glacialis and Volupté Tendre?

Aqua Glacialis has top notes of Ice, Mountain Air, Bergamot and Citruses, heart notes of Mineral notes and Lavender, a base of Sea Notes, Musk, Cedar and Amber. Volupté Tendre has top notes of Citruses and Ice, heart notes of Rose, a base of Oakmoss.