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Aqua Majestae vs Make Them Talk

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

Updated 165 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Aqua Majestae takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Aqua Majestae

    Choose it for a floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Make Them Talk

    Choose it for a citrus and musky character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Aqua Majestae3/5
Make Them Talk2/5
Ratings & consensus
Aqua Majestae
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Make Them Talk
Sillage & projection
Aqua Majestae
Value for money
Make Them Talk
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Aqua Majestae

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Aqua MajestaeLe Couvent Maison de Parfum
Make Them TalkJovan
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.95/ 5 · 148 votes
Have 56%Had 13%Want 31%
3.35/ 5 · 17 votes
Have 49%Had 10%Want 41%
Category winnerAqua MajestaeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
26%Love
52%Like
16%Ok
5%Dislike
1%Hate

148 votes

6%Love
47%Like
29%Ok
12%Dislike
6%Hate

17 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity51
〰 Sillage46
♥ Love / hate74
⏱ Longevity53
〰 Sillage33
♥ Love / hate59
Category winners

LongevityMake Them Talk

SillageAqua Majestae

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value62
¤ Price value83
Category winnerMake Them TalkBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
citrus83%
fruity65%
fresh48%
aromatic30%
citrus100%
musky90%
floral80%
woody70%
fruity60%
aromatic50%
Scent match56%Closely related · both citrus, floral and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15 to 30 minutes
Argentinian Lemon
Heart1 to 3 hours
OsmanthusAcácia
Base2 to 4 hours
Woody Notes
Top
Lemon Peel
Heart
Osmanthus
Base
MuskWoody NotesPatchouli
InformationalShared notesOsmanthus and Woody Notes. Durations are only published for Aqua Majestae, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring99
Summer100
Fall23
Winter7
Day100
Night14
Spring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter60
Day100
Night57
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men5
Unisex27
Women68
Men55
Unisex27
Women18
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#19,651

PerfumerJean-Claude Ellena

Launched—

Reviews7

Overall rank#54,045

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerAqua MajestaeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Aqua Majestae by Le Couvent Maison de Parfum is a bright floral fruity fragrance designed for relaxed daytime wear. Created by perfumer Jean-Claude Ellena, it opens with a juicy burst of Argentinian lemon that feels fresh, crisp, and clean. That zesty introduction soon reveals a delicate heart of osmanthus and sweet a…

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Jovan Make Them Talk pairs bright lemon peel with a soft heart of osmanthus over a quiet base of musk and wood. Launched in 2024, this unisex scent offers an easygoing, fresh profile that works well for casual daily wear. It suits anyone seeking a simple, clean skin scent without heavy projection.

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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 Majestae or Make Them Talk?

Aqua Majestae takes 3 of 5 categories. Aqua Majestae is rated 3.95/5 from 148 votes; Make Them Talk is rated 3.35/5 from 17 votes. Choose Aqua Majestae for a floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Make Them Talk for a citrus and musky character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Aqua Majestae or Make Them Talk?

They last about the same: Make Them Talk 53/100, Aqua Majestae 51/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Aqua Majestae or Make Them Talk?

Aqua Majestae projects furthest (Aqua Majestae 46/100, Make Them Talk 33/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Aqua Majestae and Make Them Talk smell similar?

Closely related: a 56% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, floral and fruity accords. Common notes include Osmanthus and Woody Notes.

Is Aqua Majestae or Make Them Talk better for summer or winter?

Aqua Majestae suits daytime wear; Make Them Talk suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Aqua Majestae and Make Them Talk?

Aqua Majestae has top notes of Argentinian Lemon, heart notes of Osmanthus and Acácia, a base of Woody Notes. Make Them Talk has top notes of Lemon Peel, heart notes of Osmanthus, a base of Musk, Woody Notes and Patchouli.

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