Fragrance comparison

Blue Waterfall vs Gentle Camelia

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

Updated 9 Oct 2026 137 ratings analysed

3 wins

Blue Waterfall

M.INT

3.59122 votes

Rank #15,800 OzonicGreen

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35%scent match

Some overlap

Gentle Camelia

Atkinsons

4.2015 votes

Rank #34,999 FloralPowdery

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Blue Waterfall takes 3 of 4 categories.

Blue Waterfall
Choose it for a ozonic and green character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer.
Gentle Camelia
Choose it for a floral and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Blue Waterfall3/4

Gentle Camelia1/4

Ratings & consensus: Gentle Camelia
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Blue Waterfall
Sillage & projection: Blue Waterfall
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
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

Gentle CameliaAtkinsons

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.59/ 5 · 122 votes

Have 61%Had 39%Want 0%

4.20/ 5 · 15 votes

Have 19%Had 5%Want 76%

Category winnerGentle CameliaRating 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

27%Love

67%Like

7%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

15 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate67

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate80

Category winners

LongevityBlue Waterfall

SillageBlue Waterfall

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value26

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

ozonic100%

green88%

aquatic77%

fresh65%

fruity53%

marine42%

floral100%

powdery90%

aquatic80%

ozonic70%

violet60%

musky50%

Scent match35%Some overlap · both ozonic and aquatic

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

Top

Black CurrantWatermelonBergamot

Heart

LotusCameliaViolet

Base

MuskHeliotropeWoodsy Notes

InformationalShared notesWatermelon, Black Currant, Bergamot and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring53

Summer100

Fall18

Winter16

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer57

Fall29

Winter14

Day100

Night13

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men15

Unisex79

Women5

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#15,800

PerfumerMarie Salamagne

Launched—

Reviews11

Overall rank#34,999

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

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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Gentle Camelia is a soft floral with a watery, powdery feel from the start. Black currant and watermelon give the opening a light fruity freshness, then camellia, lotus, and violet take over with a clean, delicate heart. As it settles, musk, heliotrope, and gentle woods keep it smooth and feminine rather than loud. It…

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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 Gentle Camelia?

Blue Waterfall takes 3 of 4 categories. Blue Waterfall is rated 3.59/5 from 122 votes; Gentle Camelia is rated 4.20/5 from 15 votes. Choose Blue Waterfall for a ozonic and green character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer. Choose Gentle Camelia for a floral and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Blue Waterfall or Gentle Camelia?

Blue Waterfall lasts longest (Blue Waterfall 65/100, Gentle Camelia 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Blue Waterfall or Gentle Camelia?

Blue Waterfall projects furthest (Blue Waterfall 59/100, Gentle Camelia 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Blue Waterfall and Gentle Camelia smell similar?

Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share ozonic and aquatic accords. Common notes include Watermelon, Black Currant, Bergamot and Musk.

Is Blue Waterfall or Gentle Camelia better for summer or winter?

Gentle Camelia suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Blue Waterfall and Gentle Camelia?

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. Gentle Camelia has top notes of Black Currant, Watermelon and Bergamot, heart notes of Lotus, Camelia and Violet, a base of Musk, Heliotrope and Woodsy Notes.