Fragrance comparison

Aroma Senora VIII vs Blue Waters

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

Updated 25 Oct 2026 7 ratings analysed

1 wins

Aroma Senora VIII

Aurora Scents

3.506 votes

Rank #60,813 FruitySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

44%scent match

Some overlap

Blue Waters

Umma Perfumes

5.001 votes

Rank #66,847 CitrusMusky

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Aroma Senora VIII takes 1 of 1 categories.

Aroma Senora VIII
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Blue Waters
Choose it for a citrus and musky character.

Aroma Senora VIII1/1

Blue Waters0/1

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Aroma Senora VIII

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Aroma Senora VIIIAurora Scents

Blue WatersUmma Perfumes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.50/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 26%Had 0%Want 74%

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 14%Had 0%Want 86%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

17%Love

50%Like

17%Ok

0%Dislike

17%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate63

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

sweet92%

white floral84%

citrus77%

woody69%

powdery61%

citrus100%

musky91%

white floral83%

sweet74%

fresh spicy65%

amber56%

Scent match44%Some overlap · both citrus, white floral and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

BergamotTuberoseOrangeGingerPearBlack Currant

Heart

Orange BlossomYlang YlangJasminePeach

Base

White MuskRaspberryCoconutVanilleCedarAmber

Top15-30 mins

OrangeGingerPearPeach

Heart2-4 hrs

Orange BlossomTea

Base5-7 hrs

AmbroxanMusk

InformationalShared notesOrange, Ginger, Pear and Orange Blossom. Durations are only published for Blue Waters, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring67

Summer33

Fall100

Winter0

Day100

Night50

Spring–

Summer–

Fall–

Winter–

Day100

Night33

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Not enough votes yet

Casual 41%Work 33%Date 17%Party 9%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#60,813

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#66,847

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAroma Senora VIIIHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Aroma Senora VIII by Aurora Scents offers a vibrant mix of fruity and floral notes. Bright pear and black currant meet a heart of ylang ylang and tuberose. This 2022 release settles into a base of vanilla, raspberry, and coconut, making it a versatile choice for daily wear during the warmer months of spring and summer.

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Blue Waters by Umma Perfumes opens with a crisp, sunlit spray of sweet orange and juicy pear, spiced by a prickle of fresh ginger. The fruit is vibrant rather than sugary. Within twenty minutes, the sharp citrus softens into an airy heart of steeped black tea and dewy orange blossom petals. It feels clean, bright, 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, Aroma Senora VIII or Blue Waters?

Aroma Senora VIII takes 1 of 1 categories. Aroma Senora VIII is rated 3.50/5 from 6 votes; Blue Waters is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Aroma Senora VIII for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Blue Waters for a citrus and musky character.

Do Aroma Senora VIII and Blue Waters smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, white floral and sweet accords. Common notes include Orange, Ginger, Pear and Orange Blossom.

Is Aroma Senora VIII or Blue Waters better for summer or winter?

Aroma Senora VIII suits daytime wear; Blue Waters suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Aroma Senora VIII and Blue Waters?

Aroma Senora VIII has top notes of Bergamot, Tuberose, Orange and Ginger, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Ylang Ylang, Jasmine and Peach, a base of White Musk, Raspberry, Coconut and Vanille. Blue Waters has top notes of Orange, Ginger, Pear and Peach, heart notes of Orange Blossom and Tea, a base of Ambroxan and Musk.