Fragrance comparison

Azur vs Soul

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 9 ratings analysed

Azur

Thymes

4.297 votes

Rank #36,604 AquaticFresh

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55%scent match

Closely related

2 wins

Soul

Lia Ruy

4.502 votes

Rank #58,952 FreshAmber

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Soul takes 2 of 3 categories.

Azur
Choose it for a aquatic and fresh character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Soul
Choose it for a fresh and amber character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Azur1/3

Soul2/3

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

AzurThymes

SoulLia Ruy

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.29/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 8%Had 8%Want 84%

4.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 30%Had 0%Want 70%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

29%Love

71%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

50%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity25

〰 Sillage25

♥ Love / hate82

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate88

Category winners

LongevitySoul

SillageSoul

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aquatic100%

fresh83%

floral65%

marine48%

green30%

fresh100%

amber92%

marine84%

tropical77%

aquatic69%

floral61%

Scent match55%Closely related · both fresh, aquatic and marine

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

TeaWater LilyWater NotesSeaweed

No top / heart / base split published

Top15-30 mins

Mountain AirTea

Heart2-4 hrs

Tropical FruitsSea water

Base6-8+ hrs

Water LilyAmber

InformationalShared notesTea and Water Lily. Durations are only published for Soul, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring75

Summer100

Fall25

Winter0

Day100

Night67

Spring100

Summer100

Fall50

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#36,604

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#58,952

PerfumerJulia Kupriyanova

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAzurHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Azur is a light aquatic cologne built around white tea, water lily, watery notes and a faint touch of sea air. It opens soft and fresh, then settles into a clean, breezy skin scent with only a mild salty edge. This suits someone who wants an easy, unisex daytime fragrance for warm weather, especially if strong project…

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Soul by Lia Ruy delivers an airy, coastal rush that feels like stepping out onto a high ocean cliffside at sunrise. The fragrance opens with brisk mountain air and cool green tea, creating an immediate sense of crisp, unpolluted open space. As the initial breeze settles on your skin, a vibrant blend of salty sea water…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Azur or Soul?

Soul takes 2 of 3 categories. Azur is rated 4.29/5 from 7 votes; Soul is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes. Choose Azur for a aquatic and fresh character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Soul for a fresh and amber character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Azur or Soul?

Soul lasts longest (Soul 80/100, Azur 25/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Azur or Soul?

Soul projects furthest (Soul 75/100, Azur 25/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Azur and Soul smell similar?

Closely related: a 55% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh, aquatic and marine accords. Common notes include Tea and Water Lily.

Is Azur or Soul better for summer or winter?

Azur suits daytime wear; Soul suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Azur and Soul?

Azur features Tea, Water Lily, Water Notes and Seaweed. Soul has top notes of Mountain Air and Tea, heart notes of Tropical Fruits and Sea water, a base of Water Lily and Amber.