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Aquamarine vs Deja Vu

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

Updated 11 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

  • Aquamarine

    Choose it for a white floral and floral character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Deja Vu

    Choose it for a warm spicy and earthy character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection.

Aquamarine2/4
Deja Vu2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Deja Vu
Sillage & projection
Deja Vu
Value for money
Aquamarine
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Aquamarine

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
AquamarineRevlon
Deja VuNe'emah For Fragrance & Oudh
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.30/ 5 · 10 votes
Have 28%Had 14%Want 58%
5.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
60%Love
20%Like
10%Ok
10%Dislike
0%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity54
〰 Sillage54
♥ Love / hate83
⏱ Longevity90
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate100
Category winners

LongevityDeja Vu

SillageDeja Vu

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value65
¤ Price value0
Category winnerAquamarineBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
floral92%
citrus84%
aldehydic77%
fresh69%
yellow floral61%
warm spicy100%
earthy92%
aldehydic84%
green77%
leather69%
mossy61%
Scent match17%Clearly different · both aldehydic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
AldehydesLilyFreesiaBergamotCitruses
Heart
Ylang-YlangRoseJasmineClovesAromatic NotesGalbanumHoney
Base
TobaccoAmberOakmossPatchouliVetiverVanillaSandalwoodTonka Bean
Top
AldehydesGalbanum
Heart
ClovesPatchouli
Base
LeatherMoss
InformationalShared notesAldehydes, Cloves, Galbanum and Patchouli. 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
Summer83
Fall67
Winter50
Day100
Night75

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex57
Women43
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#33,215

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#49,094

PerfumerMohammed Neemah

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAquamarineHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Aquamarine by Revlon is a vintage floral aldehyde fragrance from 1946. It opens with bright aldehydes, lily, and bergamot, leading into a floral heart of ylang-ylang, jasmine, and rose. The base anchors the scent with tobacco, oakmoss, and vetiver. It is a classic composition, suited for those who appreciate the bold,…

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Mohammed Neemah created Deja Vu in 2012 as an uncompromising green chypre built around sharp galbanum, soapy aldehydes, and earthy patchouli. It carries a stiff retro backbone reminiscent of 1970s green powerhouse scents. The composition wears best in crisp autumn rain or cool spring evenings, where dark leather and …

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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, Aquamarine or Deja Vu?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Aquamarine is rated 4.30/5 from 10 votes; Deja Vu is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Aquamarine for a white floral and floral character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Deja Vu for a warm spicy and earthy character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection.

Which lasts longer, Aquamarine or Deja Vu?

Deja Vu lasts longest (Deja Vu 90/100, Aquamarine 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Aquamarine or Deja Vu?

Deja Vu projects furthest (Deja Vu 75/100, Aquamarine 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Aquamarine and Deja Vu smell similar?

Clearly different: a 17% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aldehydic accords. Common notes include Aldehydes, Cloves, Galbanum and Patchouli.

Is Aquamarine or Deja Vu better for summer or winter?

Aquamarine suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Aquamarine and Deja Vu?

Aquamarine has top notes of Aldehydes, Lily, Freesia and Bergamot, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Rose, Jasmine and Cloves, a base of Tobacco, Amber, Oakmoss and Patchouli. Deja Vu has top notes of Aldehydes and Galbanum, heart notes of Cloves and Patchouli, a base of Leather and Moss.

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