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Berries & Cream vs Melon d'Eau

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

Updated 29 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1.

  • Berries & Cream

    Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Melon d'Eau

    Choose it for a ozonic and aquatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Berries & Cream1/2
Melon d'Eau1/2
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Berries & Cream
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Melon d'Eau

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Berries & CreamSweet Essentials
Melon d'EauLe Monde Gourmand
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
5.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
4.18/ 5 · 28 votes
Have 27%Had 3%Want 70%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

39%Love
39%Like
21%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

28 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 Sillage100
♥ Love / hate100
⏱ Longevity44
〰 Sillage44
♥ Love / hate79
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageBerries & Cream

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value77
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
sweet100%
fruity83%
lactonic48%
ozonic100%
aquatic83%
fruity65%
sweet48%
citrus30%
Scent match40%Some overlap · both sweet and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Notes
WatermelonRaspberryLemon ZestCustard

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesRaspberry and Custard. Durations are only published for Melon d'Eau, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring0
Summer100
Fall0
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Spring56
Summer100
Fall19
Winter6
Day100
Night29
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0
Unisex29
Women71
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#52,215

PerfumerNot listed

Launched2018

Reviews0

Overall rank#35,230

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerMelon d'EauHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Berries & Cream by Sweet Essentials centers on a nostalgic combination of tart raspberry and strawberry softened by rich custard and tropical coconut. This gourmand scent offers a creamy, lactonic sweetness that lingers on the skin, making it a playful choice for those who enjoy dessert-inspired profiles. It works bes…

Reviews →

Melon d'Eau by Le Monde Gourmand is a light, sunny aromatic fruity fragrance built around juicy watermelon, tart lemon zest, ripe raspberry, and a soft base of sweet custard. The scent opens with a splash of watery melon and bright citrus, evoking cold slices of fruit on a warm afternoon. As it settles, ozonic and aqu…

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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Berries & Cream or Melon d'Eau?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1. Berries & Cream is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; Melon d'Eau is rated 4.18/5 from 28 votes. Choose Berries & Cream for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Melon d'Eau for a ozonic and aquatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which projects more, Berries & Cream or Melon d'Eau?

Berries & Cream projects furthest (Berries & Cream 100/100, Melon d'Eau 44/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Berries & Cream and Melon d'Eau smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet and fruity accords. Common notes include Raspberry and Custard.

Is Berries & Cream or Melon d'Eau better for summer or winter?

Berries & Cream suits daytime wear; Melon d'Eau suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Berries & Cream and Melon d'Eau?

Berries & Cream features Raspberry, Coconut, Strawberry, Custard and Oily Notes. Melon d'Eau features Watermelon, Raspberry, Lemon Zest and Custard.

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