Aqua Solis vs Lime Spirit
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
44%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Aqua Solis takes 3 of 4 categories.
Aqua SolisChoose it for a citrus and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Lime SpiritChoose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Aqua Solis3/4
Lime Spirit1/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Aqua Solis
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Aqua Solis
- Sillage & projection
- Lime Spirit
- Value for money
- Not scored
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Aqua Solis
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Aqua SolisLe Couvent Maison de ParfumLime SpiritAnima VinciWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.16/ 5 · 214 votes
Have 53%Had 15%Want 32%
3.71/ 5 · 14 votes
Have 11%Had 9%Want 80%
Category winnerAqua SolisRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate37%Love
45%Like
14%Ok
3%Dislike
0%Hate
214 votes
14%Love
64%Like
0%Ok
21%Dislike
0%Hate
14 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityAqua Solis
SillageLime Spirit
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNot enough dataBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothcitrus100%
warm spicy86%
fruity72%
aromatic58%
fresh44%
sweet30%
citrus100%
woody91%
warm spicy83%
aromatic74%
fresh spicy65%
powdery56%
Scent match44%Some overlap · both citrus, warm spicy and aromatic
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedNotes
Spicy NotesCardamomCitrusesMandarin OrangeFruity Notes
No top / heart / base split published
Top
BergamotCitrusesOrangeMandarin Orange
Heart
GingerCardamomPink PepperLavenderPepperwood or Hercules ClubNeroliHedioneBlack Pepper
Base
CedarMuskSandalwoodVetiverPatchouliLeatherMossAmber
InformationalShared notesCardamom, Citruses and Mandarin Orange. Durations are only published for Aqua Solis, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring78
Summer100
Fall62
Winter23
Day100
Night30
Spring100
Summer100
Fall50
Winter25
Day100
Night33
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#10,810
PerfumerJean-Claude Ellena
Launched—
Reviews35
Overall rank#45,409
PerfumerChristian Provenzano
Launched—
Reviews2
Category winnerAqua SolisHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotAqua Solis by Le Couvent Maison de Parfum is a bright citrus fragrance wrapped in dry spice. Created by perfumer Jean-Claude Ellena, it opens with juicy mandarin orange and sparkling citruses before softening into the gentle heat of cardamom and mixed spicy notes. Subtle fruity notes lend a rounded finish without beco…
Reviews →Lime Spirit opens with a crisp burst of bergamot, mandarin orange, and bitter citrus zest. As the top notes settle, ginger, black pepper, and cardamom add a warm spicy bite alongside fresh lavender. The base grounds the composition in dry cedarwood, sandalwood, and musk. It offers a bitter herbal freshness for warm su…
Reviews →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 Solis or Lime Spirit?
Aqua Solis takes 3 of 4 categories. Aqua Solis is rated 4.16/5 from 214 votes; Lime Spirit is rated 3.71/5 from 14 votes. Choose Aqua Solis for a citrus and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Lime Spirit for a citrus and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Aqua Solis or Lime Spirit?
They last about the same: Aqua Solis 52/100, Lime Spirit 50/100 for longevity in community votes.
Which projects more, Aqua Solis or Lime Spirit?
Lime Spirit projects furthest (Lime Spirit 58/100, Aqua Solis 46/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Aqua Solis and Lime Spirit smell similar?
Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, warm spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Citruses and Mandarin Orange.
Is Aqua Solis or Lime Spirit better for summer or winter?
Aqua Solis suits daytime wear; Lime Spirit suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Aqua Solis and Lime Spirit?
Aqua Solis features Spicy Notes, Cardamom, Citruses, Mandarin Orange and Fruity Notes. Lime Spirit has top notes of Bergamot, Citruses, Orange and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Ginger, Cardamom, Pink Pepper and Lavender, a base of Cedar, Musk, Sandalwood and Vetiver.
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