Fragrance comparison

Aqua Notte vs Sport Scent

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 32 ratings analysed

4 wins

Aqua Notte

Regalien

4.3020 votes

Rank #36,451 WoodyCitrus

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55%scent match

Closely related

Sport Scent

Jovan · 1978

4.2212 votes

Rank #43,199 WoodyAromatic

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Aqua Notte takes 4 of 5 categories.

Aqua Notte
Choose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Sport Scent
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, evening wear.

Aqua Notte4/5

Sport Scent1/5

Ratings & consensus: Aqua Notte
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Aqua Notte
Sillage & projection: Aqua Notte
Value for money: Sport Scent
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Aqua Notte

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Aqua NotteRegalien

Sport ScentJovan

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.30/ 5 · 20 votes

Have 31%Had 13%Want 56%

4.22/ 5 · 12 votes

Have 37%Had 21%Want 42%

Category winnerAqua NotteRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

65%Love

15%Like

5%Ok

15%Dislike

0%Hate

20 votes · too few to score

42%Love

33%Like

8%Ok

17%Dislike

0%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity84

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate83

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityAqua Notte

SillageAqua Notte

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value58

¤ Price value69

Category winnerSport ScentBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

citrus92%

aromatic84%

earthy77%

white floral69%

marine61%

woody100%

aromatic84%

earthy61%

mossy46%

Scent match55%Closely related · both woody, aromatic and earthy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

BergamotSea NotesNeroli

Heart

Orange BlossomYlang-YlangOrris Root

Base

VetiverOakmossCedarPatchouli

Top

BergamotGalbanumNeroliMarjoramAngelica

Heart

RoseHyacinthGeraniumYlang-YlangCarnationOrris RootLilyJasmine

Base

OakmossCivetSandalwoodCedarMuskVetiverAmber

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Neroli, Ylang-Ylang and Orris Root. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer90

Fall90

Winter60

Day100

Night70

Spring0

Summer100

Fall50

Winter50

Day50

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men75

Unisex25

Women0

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#36,451

PerfumerCara Sylvain

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#43,199

PerfumerNot listed

Launched1978

Reviews1

Category winnerAqua NotteHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Aqua Notte by Regalien is a Oriental Spicy fragrance for men. Aqua Notte was launched in 2016. The nose behind this fragrance is Cara Sylvain. Top notes are Bergamot, Sea Notes and Neroli; middle notes are Orange Blossom, Ylang-Ylang and Orris Root; base notes are Vetiver, Oakmoss, Cedar and Patchouli. It opens with B…

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Sport Scent by Jovan captures the brisk, active green spirit of 1978. Built around a sharp core of bitter galbanum and soapy hyacinth, this classic formulation avoids the sugary sweetness of modern sports fragrances, offering a dry, herbal experience instead. It is best suited for casual outdoor wear or crisp spring m…

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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 Notte or Sport Scent?

Aqua Notte takes 4 of 5 categories. Aqua Notte is rated 4.30/5 from 20 votes; Sport Scent is rated 4.22/5 from 12 votes. Choose Aqua Notte for a woody and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Sport Scent for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Aqua Notte or Sport Scent?

Aqua Notte lasts longest (Aqua Notte 84/100, Sport Scent 72/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Aqua Notte or Sport Scent?

Aqua Notte projects furthest (Aqua Notte 75/100, Sport Scent 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Aqua Notte and Sport Scent smell similar?

Closely related: a 55% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and earthy accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Neroli, Ylang-Ylang and Orris Root.

Is Aqua Notte or Sport Scent better for summer or winter?

Aqua Notte suits daytime wear; Sport Scent suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Aqua Notte and Sport Scent?

Aqua Notte has top notes of Bergamot, Sea Notes and Neroli, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Ylang-Ylang and Orris Root, a base of Vetiver, Oakmoss, Cedar and Patchouli. Sport Scent has top notes of Bergamot, Galbanum, Neroli and Marjoram, heart notes of Rose, Hyacinth, Geranium and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Oakmoss, Civet, Sandalwood and Cedar.