Fragrance comparison

Blue Waterfall vs Femme

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

Updated 9 Oct 2026 159 ratings analysed

Blue Waterfall

M.INT

3.59122 votes

Rank #15,800 OzonicGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

13%scent match

Clearly different

6 wins

Femme

Les Copains

4.2737 votes

Rank #27,440 White FloralCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Femme takes 6 of 7 categories.

Blue Waterfall
Choose it for a ozonic and green character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer.
Femme
Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Blue Waterfall1/7

Femme6/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Blue WaterfallM.INT

FemmeLes Copains

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.59/ 5 · 122 votes

Have 61%Had 39%Want 0%

4.27/ 5 · 37 votes

Have 31%Had 31%Want 39%

Category winnerFemmeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

22%Love

47%Like

12%Ok

15%Dislike

4%Hate

105 votes

41%Love

51%Like

3%Ok

5%Dislike

0%Hate

37 votes

Category winnerFemmeMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate67

⏱ Longevity66

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate82

Category winners

LongevityFemme

SillageFemme

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value26

¤ Price value50

Category winnerFemmeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

ozonic100%

green88%

aquatic77%

fresh65%

fruity53%

marine42%

white floral100%

citrus92%

fruity84%

powdery77%

woody69%

musky61%

Scent match13%Clearly different · both fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

WatermelonBlack CurrantBergamot

Heart

Green NotesCaloneRed AlgaeWood Resin

Base

SandalwoodMusk

Top15-30 mins

TangerineBlack CurrantApricotGreen AppleWatermelonBergamot

Heart2-4 hrs

Orange BlossomJasmineRoseTiare Flower

Base6-8 hrs

White MuskAustralian SandalwoodAmberVanillaBenzoin

InformationalShared notesWatermelon, Black Currant and Bergamot. Durations are only published for Femme, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring53

Summer100

Fall18

Winter16

Day–

Night–

Spring47

Summer18

Fall82

Winter100

Day100

Night75

Category winnerFemmeMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men15

Unisex79

Women5

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Work 36%Casual 28%Date 26%Party 10%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#15,800

PerfumerMarie Salamagne

Launched—

Reviews11

Overall rank#27,440

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerBlue WaterfallHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Blue Waterfall by M.INT is a woody aromatic scent that captures the crisp feeling of mountain air and cold water. It centers on a bright opening of watermelon and bergamot, leading into a green, resinous heart. This unisex fragrance excels in high heat, offering a refreshing, clean profile for casual daytime wear duri…

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Femme by Les Copains opens with a bright burst of crisp green apple, juicy tangerine, and sweet apricot that quickly settles into a rich white floral bouquet. Lush orange blossom and jasmine give the heart a sunny, velvety texture before grounding into a smooth base of warm vanilla, Australian sandalwood, and cozy whi…

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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, Blue Waterfall or Femme?

Femme takes 6 of 7 categories. Blue Waterfall is rated 3.59/5 from 122 votes; Femme is rated 4.27/5 from 37 votes. Choose Blue Waterfall for a ozonic and green character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer. Choose Femme for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Blue Waterfall or Femme?

They last about the same: Femme 66/100, Blue Waterfall 65/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Blue Waterfall or Femme?

Projection is very close: Femme 60/100, Blue Waterfall 59/100 for sillage.

Do Blue Waterfall and Femme smell similar?

Clearly different: a 13% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity accords. Common notes include Watermelon, Black Currant and Bergamot.

Is Blue Waterfall or Femme better for summer or winter?

For summer, Blue Waterfall is the stronger pick. For winter, Femme is the stronger pick. Femme suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Blue Waterfall and Femme?

Blue Waterfall has top notes of Watermelon, Black Currant and Bergamot, heart notes of Green Notes, Calone, Red Algae and Wood Resin, a base of Sandalwood and Musk. Femme has top notes of Tangerine, Black Currant, Apricot and Green Apple, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Jasmine, Rose and Tiare Flower, a base of White Musk, Australian Sandalwood, Amber and Vanilla.