Fragrance comparison

Blue Waterfall vs Lumium 650

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

Updated 9 Oct 2026 124 ratings analysed

Blue Waterfall

M.INT

3.59122 votes

Rank #15,800 OzonicGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

50%scent match

Some overlap

Lumium 650

LUXAR

5.002 votes

Rank #42,737 FruityAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Blue Waterfall
Choose it for a ozonic and green character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer.
Lumium 650
Choose it for a fruity and aromatic character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Blue Waterfall2/4

Lumium 6502/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Lumium 650
Sillage & projection: Blue Waterfall
Value for money: Lumium 650
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

Lumium 650LUXAR

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.59/ 5 · 122 votes

Have 61%Had 39%Want 0%

5.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 33%Had 0%Want 67%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating 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

100%Love

0%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

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate67

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityLumium 650

SillageBlue Waterfall

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value26

¤ Price value75

Category winnerLumium 650Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

ozonic100%

green88%

aquatic77%

fresh65%

fruity53%

marine42%

fruity100%

aromatic92%

aquatic84%

green77%

ozonic69%

fresh spicy61%

Scent match50%Some overlap · both ozonic, green 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 CurrantMintBergamot

Heart

WatermelonSea NotesCardamom

Base

CedarAmberWhite Musk

InformationalShared notesWatermelon, Black Currant and Bergamot. 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

Summer50

Fall100

Winter0

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men15

Unisex79

Women5

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#15,800

PerfumerMarie Salamagne

Launched—

Reviews11

Overall rank#42,737

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

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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Lumium 650 opens with a bright mix of bergamot, mint and black currant, then moves into a watery, fruity heart with watermelon, sea notes and a light touch of cardamom. It reads fresh first, then smoother and musky. This is the kind of aquatic aromatic that suits warm weather, casual daytime wear and buyers who want s…

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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 Lumium 650?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Blue Waterfall is rated 3.59/5 from 122 votes; Lumium 650 is rated 5.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose Blue Waterfall for a ozonic and green character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer. Choose Lumium 650 for a fruity and aromatic character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Blue Waterfall or Lumium 650?

Lumium 650 lasts longest (Lumium 650 80/100, Blue Waterfall 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Blue Waterfall or Lumium 650?

Blue Waterfall projects furthest (Blue Waterfall 59/100, Lumium 650 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Blue Waterfall and Lumium 650 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 50% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share ozonic, green and aquatic accords. Common notes include Watermelon, Black Currant and Bergamot.

Is Blue Waterfall or Lumium 650 better for summer or winter?

Lumium 650 suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Blue Waterfall and Lumium 650?

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. Lumium 650 has top notes of Black Currant, Mint and Bergamot, heart notes of Watermelon, Sea Notes and Cardamom, a base of Cedar, Amber and White Musk.