Fragrance comparison

Aqua Palmaris vs Tilia Cordata

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 476 ratings analysed

Aqua Palmaris

Le Couvent Maison de Parfum

4.0891 votes

Rank #17,570 CitrusWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

41%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Tilia Cordata

Acca Kappa

3.98385 votes

Rank #5,105 CitrusYellow Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Tilia Cordata takes 4 of 7 categories.

Aqua Palmaris
Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on community sentiment, value for money and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Tilia Cordata
Choose it for a citrus and yellow floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Aqua Palmaris3/7

Tilia Cordata4/7

Ratings & consensus: Tilia Cordata
Community sentiment: Aqua Palmaris
Longevity: Tilia Cordata
Sillage & projection: Tilia Cordata
Value for money: Aqua Palmaris
Versatility: Aqua Palmaris
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Tilia Cordata

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Aqua PalmarisLe Couvent Maison de Parfum

Tilia CordataAcca Kappa

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.08/ 5 · 91 votes

Have 47%Had 12%Want 41%

3.98/ 5 · 385 votes

Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%

Category winnerTilia CordataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

36%Love

47%Like

8%Ok

5%Dislike

3%Hate

91 votes

41%Love

40%Like

8%Ok

10%Dislike

1%Hate

310 votes

Category winnerAqua PalmarisMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity58

〰 Sillage51

♥ Love / hate77

⏱ Longevity66

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate78

Category winners

LongevityTilia Cordata

SillageTilia Cordata

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value67

¤ Price value58

Category winnerAqua PalmarisBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

white floral91%

musky83%

fresh74%

green65%

powdery56%

citrus100%

yellow floral92%

floral84%

sweet77%

green69%

white floral61%

Scent match41%Some overlap · both citrus, white floral and green

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15 to 30 minutes

Petitgrain

Heart2 to 3 hours

Neroli

Base3 to 5 hours

White Musk

Top

PetitgrainNeroliBergamotLemon

Heart

Lime (Linden) BlossomMagnoliaJasmineRose

Base

White MuskCedarAmberTonka Bean

InformationalShared notesPetitgrain, Neroli and White Musk. Durations are only published for Aqua Palmaris, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring90

Summer100

Fall51

Winter18

Day100

Night30

Spring100

Summer87

Fall0

Winter5

Day–

Night–

Category winnerAqua PalmarisMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men3

Unisex47

Women50

Men1

Unisex33

Women66

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#17,570

PerfumerJean-Claude Ellena

Launched—

Reviews9

Overall rank#5,105

PerfumerLuca Maffei

Launched—

Reviews40

Category winnerTilia CordataHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Aqua Palmaris by Le Couvent Maison de Parfum is a crisp botanical fragrance centered on a minimalist trio of notes. Formulated by perfumer Jean-Claude Ellena, it opens with a snappy cut of bitter green petitgrain that brings an instant splash of citrus freshness. The heart is defined by pure, sunny neroli that provide…

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Tilia Cordata by Acca Kappa is a Floral Green fragrance for women and men. Tilia Cordata was launched in 2014. The nose behind this fragrance is Luca Maffei. Top notes are Petitgrain, Neroli, Bergamot and Lemon; middle notes are Lime (Linden) Blossom, Magnolia, Jasmine and Rose; base notes are White Musk, Cedar, Amber…

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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 Palmaris or Tilia Cordata?

Tilia Cordata takes 4 of 7 categories. Aqua Palmaris is rated 4.08/5 from 91 votes; Tilia Cordata is rated 3.98/5 from 385 votes. Choose Aqua Palmaris for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on community sentiment, value for money and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Tilia Cordata for a citrus and yellow floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Aqua Palmaris or Tilia Cordata?

Tilia Cordata lasts longest (Tilia Cordata 66/100, Aqua Palmaris 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Aqua Palmaris or Tilia Cordata?

Tilia Cordata projects furthest (Tilia Cordata 59/100, Aqua Palmaris 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Aqua Palmaris and Tilia Cordata smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, white floral and green accords. Common notes include Petitgrain, Neroli and White Musk.

Is Aqua Palmaris or Tilia Cordata better for summer or winter?

For summer, Aqua Palmaris is the stronger pick. For winter, Aqua Palmaris is the stronger pick. Aqua Palmaris suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Aqua Palmaris and Tilia Cordata?

Aqua Palmaris has top notes of Petitgrain, heart notes of Neroli, a base of White Musk. Tilia Cordata has top notes of Petitgrain, Neroli, Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Lime (Linden) Blossom, Magnolia, Jasmine and Rose, a base of White Musk, Cedar, Amber and Tonka Bean.