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Aromatic Watermelon vs Eau de Rochas

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

Updated 1,615 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Aromatic Watermelon takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Aromatic Watermelon

    Choose it for a ozonic and aquatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Eau de Rochas

    Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Aromatic Watermelon3/5
Eau de Rochas2/5
Ratings & consensus
Eau de Rochas
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Aromatic Watermelon
Sillage & projection
Aromatic Watermelon
Value for money
Aromatic Watermelon
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Eau de Rochas

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Aromatic WatermelonDossier
Eau de RochasRochas
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.73/ 5 · 15 votes
Have 46%Had 6%Want 49%
3.96/ 5 · 1,600 votes
Have 59%Had 41%Want 0%
Category winnerEau de RochasRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
13%Love
60%Like
20%Ok
0%Dislike
7%Hate

15 votes · too few to score

35%Love
42%Like
6%Ok
16%Dislike
1%Hate

1,492 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity63
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate68
⏱ Longevity59
〰 Sillage52
♥ Love / hate74
Category winners

LongevityAromatic Watermelon

SillageAromatic Watermelon

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value68
Category winnerAromatic WatermelonBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
ozonic100%
aquatic92%
aromatic84%
citrus77%
fresh spicy69%
woody61%
citrus100%
aromatic88%
fresh spicy77%
woody65%
earthy53%
green42%
Scent match51%Some overlap · both citrus, aromatic and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top20-30 mins
WatermelonBergamotCardamon
Heart2-3 hrs
BasilClary SageVerbenaOrris
Base5-7 hrs
MuskPatchouliAmberwoodVetiver
Top
LimeLemonBasilBergamotGrapefruitMandarin OrangeVerbena
Heart
CorianderPatchouliCarnationNarcissusJasmineWild Rose
Base
OakmossVetiverMuskSandalwoodAmber
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Basil, Verbena and Musk. Durations are only published for Aromatic Watermelon, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring89
Summer100
Fall67
Winter33
Day100
Night63
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter17
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men89
Unisex11
Women0
Men4
Unisex56
Women40
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#58,041

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#2,272

PerfumerNicolas Mamounas

Launched—

Reviews185

Category winnerEau de RochasHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Aromatic Watermelon opens with an immediate burst of crisp, freshly cut watermelon layered alongside sparkling bergamot and a subtle dash of warm cardamom. Rather than smelling like syrupy candy, the top feels like cold fruit juice enjoyed outdoors on a sunny patio. As the initial splash settles, herbal basil, clary s…

Reviews →

Eau de Rochas is a sharp, classic citrus aromatic that defines summer refreshment. Opening with a crisp, bracing blast of lemon and verbena, it settles into an earthy, mossy base that feels clean and composed. It is an ideal companion for high-heat days when you need something cooling, functional, and devoid of unnece…

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, Aromatic Watermelon or Eau de Rochas?

Aromatic Watermelon takes 3 of 5 categories. Aromatic Watermelon is rated 3.73/5 from 15 votes; Eau de Rochas is rated 3.96/5 from 1,600 votes. Choose Aromatic Watermelon for a ozonic and aquatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Eau de Rochas for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Aromatic Watermelon or Eau de Rochas?

Aromatic Watermelon lasts longest (Aromatic Watermelon 63/100, Eau de Rochas 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Aromatic Watermelon or Eau de Rochas?

Aromatic Watermelon projects furthest (Aromatic Watermelon 56/100, Eau de Rochas 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Aromatic Watermelon and Eau de Rochas smell similar?

Some overlap: a 51% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, aromatic and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Basil, Verbena and Musk.

Is Aromatic Watermelon or Eau de Rochas better for summer or winter?

Aromatic Watermelon suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Aromatic Watermelon and Eau de Rochas?

Aromatic Watermelon has top notes of Watermelon, Bergamot and Cardamon, heart notes of Basil, Clary Sage, Verbena and Orris, a base of Musk, Patchouli, Amberwood and Vetiver. Eau de Rochas has top notes of Lime, Lemon, Basil and Bergamot, heart notes of Coriander, Patchouli, Carnation and Narcissus, a base of Oakmoss, Vetiver, Musk and Sandalwood.

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