Aquatica vs Miami
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
63%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
No clear winner: the 7 categories split 3–3.
AquaticaChoose it for a citrus and sweet character. Wins on community sentiment, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
MiamiChoose it for a sweet and coconut character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Aquatica3/7
Miami3/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Tie
- Community sentiment
- Aquatica
- Longevity
- Miami
- Sillage & projection
- Miami
- Value for money
- Aquatica
- Versatility
- Miami
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Aquatica
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
AquaticaRayhaanMiamiCity RhythmWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.44/ 5 · 788 votes
Have 31%Had 1%Want 67%
4.44/ 5 · 661 votes
Have 26%Had 6%Want 68%
Category winnerTieRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate75%Love
16%Like
5%Ok
2%Dislike
1%Hate
347 votes
69%Love
17%Like
7%Ok
3%Dislike
4%Hate
661 votes
Category winnerAquaticaMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityMiami
SillageMiami
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerAquaticaBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothcitrus100%
sweet92%
coconut84%
vanilla77%
fresh spicy69%
rum61%
sweet100%
coconut92%
vanilla84%
citrus77%
woody69%
rum61%
Scent match63%Closely related · both sweet, citrus and coconut
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
LimeCoconut MilkBergamotMandarin
Heart
Sugar CaneHibiscusJasmineGardenia
Base
RumMuskTonka BeanPatchouli
Top30 to 45 minutes
CoconutLimeSaffron
Heart3 to 4 hours
Sugar CaneJasmineYlang-YlangOsmanthus
Base6 to 8 hours
RumTonka BeanTobacco LeafAmbergrisCedar
InformationalShared notesLime, Sugar Cane, Jasmine and Rum. Durations are only published for Miami, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter12
Day–
Night–
Spring78
Summer100
Fall40
Winter15
Day100
Night69
Category winnerMiamiMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#55
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews196
Overall rank#719
PerfumerNiles Ramadhin
Launched—
Reviews165
Category winnerAquaticaHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotAquatica by Rayhaan is a tropical citrus gourmand that leans into a bright, lime-forward opening. On the skin, it develops a creamy coconut milk and sugar cane heart, settling into a warm, rum-infused base. It is a casual, warm-weather fragrance designed for summer days, vacations, or whenever you need a boost of sun-…
Reviews →Miami by City Rhythm delivers a bold, tropical scent profile built around juicy lime, creamy coconut, and warm rum. The fragrance kicks off with an energetic burst of tart citrus and coconut flesh, accented by an exotic touch of saffron. As the initial brightness settles, sweet sugar cane, jasmine, ylang-ylang, and os…
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, Aquatica or Miami?
No clear winner: the 7 categories split 3–3. Aquatica is rated 4.44/5 from 788 votes; Miami is rated 4.44/5 from 661 votes. Choose Aquatica for a citrus and sweet character. Wins on community sentiment, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Miami for a sweet and coconut character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Aquatica or Miami?
Miami lasts longest (Miami 79/100, Aquatica 73/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Aquatica or Miami?
Projection is very close: Miami 68/100, Aquatica 67/100 for sillage.
Do Aquatica and Miami smell similar?
Closely related: a 63% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, citrus and coconut accords. Common notes include Lime, Sugar Cane, Jasmine and Rum.
Is Aquatica or Miami better for summer or winter?
For summer, Miami is the stronger pick. For winter, Miami is the stronger pick. Miami suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Aquatica and Miami?
Aquatica has top notes of Lime, Coconut Milk, Bergamot and Mandarin, heart notes of Sugar Cane, Hibiscus, Jasmine and Gardenia, a base of Rum, Musk, Tonka Bean and Patchouli. Miami has top notes of Coconut, Lime and Saffron, heart notes of Sugar Cane, Jasmine, Ylang-Ylang and Osmanthus, a base of Rum, Tonka Bean, Tobacco Leaf and Ambergris.
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