Fragrance comparison

Azzaro Aqua Frost vs Paradisiaque Pamplemousse

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 53 ratings analysed

4 wins

Azzaro Aqua Frost

Azzaro

3.9342 votes

Rank #17,515 AromaticCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

54%scent match

Some overlap

Paradisiaque Pamplemousse

Massoïa Secrets

4.4511 votes

Rank #45,996 CitrusFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Azzaro Aqua Frost takes 4 of 5 categories.

Azzaro Aqua Frost
Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Paradisiaque Pamplemousse
Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Azzaro Aqua Frost4/5

Paradisiaque Pamplemousse1/5

Ratings & consensus: Paradisiaque Pamplemousse
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Azzaro Aqua Frost
Sillage & projection: Azzaro Aqua Frost
Value for money: Azzaro Aqua Frost
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Azzaro Aqua Frost

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Azzaro Aqua FrostAzzaro

Paradisiaque PamplemousseMassoïa Secrets

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.93/ 5 · 42 votes

Have 25%Had 9%Want 66%

4.45/ 5 · 11 votes

Have 38%Had 15%Want 46%

Category winnerParadisiaque PamplemousseRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

24%Love

57%Like

7%Ok

12%Dislike

0%Hate

42 votes

55%Love

36%Like

9%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity66

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ Longevity57

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate86

Category winners

LongevityAzzaro Aqua Frost

SillageAzzaro Aqua Frost

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value70

¤ Price value69

Category winnerAzzaro Aqua FrostBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

citrus88%

green77%

fresh spicy65%

woody53%

marine42%

citrus100%

fresh spicy83%

aromatic65%

fresh48%

sweet30%

Scent match54%Some overlap · both citrus, aromatic and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Sea NotesGrapefruit

Heart

MintCitrusesKumquat

Base

CypressVetiver

Notes

GrapefruitItalian OrangeCitruses

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesGrapefruit and Citruses. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring75

Summer100

Fall18

Winter0

Day100

Night28

Spring100

Summer100

Fall25

Winter25

Day100

Night25

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men92

Unisex8

Women0

Men0

Unisex40

Women60

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#17,515

PerfumerNathalie Lorson

Launched—

Reviews8

Overall rank#45,996

PerfumerOlivier Cresp

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAzzaro Aqua FrostHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Azzaro Aqua Frost is a crisp aromatic aquatic for men, built on a cooling foundation of sea notes, mint, and grapefruit. Designed for hot weather, it offers a refreshing, clean profile that feels like a plunge into icy water. This 2013 release is a straightforward daytime companion for those seeking a sharp, revitaliz…

Reviews →

Paradisiaque Pamplemousse opens with bitter pink grapefruit peel, bright Italian orange, and sparkling citruses. Master perfumer Olivier Cresp anchors the sharp zest with fresh spicy herbs and a touch of sweetness. It settles into a sunlit citrus skin scent, making it an easy pick for humid July mornings or casual wee…

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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, Azzaro Aqua Frost or Paradisiaque Pamplemousse?

Azzaro Aqua Frost takes 4 of 5 categories. Azzaro Aqua Frost is rated 3.93/5 from 42 votes; Paradisiaque Pamplemousse is rated 4.45/5 from 11 votes. Choose Azzaro Aqua Frost for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Paradisiaque Pamplemousse for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Azzaro Aqua Frost or Paradisiaque Pamplemousse?

Azzaro Aqua Frost lasts longest (Azzaro Aqua Frost 66/100, Paradisiaque Pamplemousse 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Azzaro Aqua Frost or Paradisiaque Pamplemousse?

Azzaro Aqua Frost projects furthest (Azzaro Aqua Frost 59/100, Paradisiaque Pamplemousse 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Azzaro Aqua Frost and Paradisiaque Pamplemousse smell similar?

Some overlap: a 54% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, aromatic and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Grapefruit and Citruses.

Is Azzaro Aqua Frost or Paradisiaque Pamplemousse better for summer or winter?

Azzaro Aqua Frost suits daytime wear; Paradisiaque Pamplemousse suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Azzaro Aqua Frost and Paradisiaque Pamplemousse?

Azzaro Aqua Frost has top notes of Sea Notes and Grapefruit, heart notes of Mint, Citruses and Kumquat, a base of Cypress and Vetiver. Paradisiaque Pamplemousse features Grapefruit, Italian Orange and Citruses.