Fragrance comparison

Aqua Pour Homme Edition Limitee vs Summer 9.0

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

Updated 23 Oct 2026 91 ratings analysed

Aqua Pour Homme Edition Limitee

Bvlgari

3.8747 votes

Rank #34,678 CitrusAmber

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48%scent match

Some overlap

6 wins

Summer 9.0

Zara

3.9544 votes

Rank #15,913 CitrusAromatic

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Summer 9.0 takes 6 of 7 categories.

Aqua Pour Homme Edition Limitee
Choose it for a citrus and amber character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Summer 9.0
Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Aqua Pour Homme Edition Limitee1/7

Summer 9.06/7

Ratings & consensus: Summer 9.0
Community sentiment: Summer 9.0
Longevity: Summer 9.0
Sillage & projection: Aqua Pour Homme Edition Limitee
Value for money: Summer 9.0
Versatility: Summer 9.0
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Summer 9.0

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Aqua Pour Homme Edition LimiteeBvlgari

Summer 9.0Zara

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.87/ 5 · 47 votes

Have 27%Had 25%Want 48%

3.95/ 5 · 44 votes

Have 61%Had 18%Want 21%

Category winnerSummer 9.0Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

34%Love

40%Like

4%Ok

21%Dislike

0%Hate

47 votes

23%Love

55%Like

18%Ok

5%Dislike

0%Hate

44 votes

Category winnerSummer 9.0Most positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity53

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate72

⏱ Longevity58

〰 Sillage45

♥ Love / hate74

Category winners

LongevitySummer 9.0

SillageAqua Pour Homme Edition Limitee

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value84

Category winnerSummer 9.0Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

amber83%

green65%

aromatic48%

fruity30%

citrus100%

aromatic83%

warm spicy65%

iris48%

earthy30%

Scent match48%Some overlap · both citrus and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Mandarin OrangeAmberPetitgrain

No top / heart / base split published

Top

OrangeMandarin OrangeLemon

Heart

CardamomOrrisVetiver

Base

GraperfuitPetitgrainAmber

InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Amber and Petitgrain. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring89

Summer100

Fall42

Winter26

Day100

Night55

Spring96

Summer100

Fall63

Winter7

Day100

Night43

Category winnerSummer 9.0Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Men54

Unisex43

Women3

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#34,678

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#15,913

PerfumerAmandine Galliano

Launched—

Reviews7

Category winnerSummer 9.0Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Aqua Pour Homme Edition Limitee is a citrus, amber and green take on Bvlgari's aquatic men's style. Mandarin orange and petitgrain give it a bright, leafy opening, while amber adds a warmer base than a typical fresh summer scent. It looks best suited to spring and summer days, casual wear, and buyers who want freshnes…

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Summer 9.0 by Zara brings a bright citrus opening of orange, mandarin orange, and lemon that quickly settles into a heart of cardamom and powdery orris. A dry base of petitgrain, vetiver, and amber adds a light woody warmth. Built for hot July days, high-humidity afternoons, and casual t-shirt wear, it offers a clean,…

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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.

Which is better, Aqua Pour Homme Edition Limitee or Summer 9.0?

Summer 9.0 takes 6 of 7 categories. Aqua Pour Homme Edition Limitee is rated 3.87/5 from 47 votes; Summer 9.0 is rated 3.95/5 from 44 votes. Choose Aqua Pour Homme Edition Limitee for a citrus and amber character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Summer 9.0 for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Aqua Pour Homme Edition Limitee or Summer 9.0?

Summer 9.0 lasts longest (Summer 9.0 58/100, Aqua Pour Homme Edition Limitee 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Aqua Pour Homme Edition Limitee or Summer 9.0?

Aqua Pour Homme Edition Limitee projects furthest (Aqua Pour Homme Edition Limitee 58/100, Summer 9.0 45/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Aqua Pour Homme Edition Limitee and Summer 9.0 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and aromatic accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Amber and Petitgrain.

Is Aqua Pour Homme Edition Limitee or Summer 9.0 better for summer or winter?

For summer, Aqua Pour Homme Edition Limitee is the stronger pick. For winter, Aqua Pour Homme Edition Limitee is the stronger pick. Aqua Pour Homme Edition Limitee suits daytime wear; Summer 9.0 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Aqua Pour Homme Edition Limitee and Summer 9.0?

Aqua Pour Homme Edition Limitee features Mandarin Orange, Amber and Petitgrain. Summer 9.0 has top notes of Orange, Mandarin Orange and Lemon, heart notes of Cardamom, Orris and Vetiver, a base of Graperfuit, Petitgrain and Amber.