Fragrance comparison

Blue Waterfall vs Natsumi

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

Updated 9 Oct 2026 420 ratings analysed

Blue Waterfall

M.INT

3.59122 votes

Rank #15,800 OzonicGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

60%scent match

Closely related

5 wins

Natsumi

Annayake

3.62298 votes

Rank #11,661 GreenFresh

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Natsumi takes 5 of 7 categories.

Blue Waterfall
Choose it for a ozonic and green character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer.
Natsumi
Choose it for a green and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Blue Waterfall2/7

Natsumi5/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Blue WaterfallM.INT

NatsumiAnnayake

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.59/ 5 · 122 votes

Have 61%Had 39%Want 0%

3.62/ 5 · 298 votes

Have 60%Had 40%Want 0%

Category winnerNatsumiRating 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

24%Love

49%Like

10%Ok

15%Dislike

2%Hate

229 votes

Category winnerNatsumiMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate67

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage52

♥ Love / hate70

Category winners

LongevityBlue Waterfall

SillageBlue Waterfall

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value26

¤ Price value52

Category winnerNatsumiBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

ozonic100%

green88%

aquatic77%

fresh65%

fruity53%

marine42%

green100%

fresh92%

white floral84%

ozonic77%

fruity69%

aquatic61%

Scent match60%Closely related · both green, ozonic and fresh

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

Green GrassWatermelonYlang-YlangLemon

Heart

Lily-of-the-ValleyOrange BlossomRoseViolet

Base

PeachMuskPlumBlack CurrantCedarSandalwood

InformationalShared notesWatermelon, Black Currant, Sandalwood 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–

Spring73

Summer100

Fall17

Winter9

Day100

Night15

Category winnerNatsumiMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men15

Unisex79

Women5

Men0

Unisex12

Women88

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#15,800

PerfumerMarie Salamagne

Launched—

Reviews11

Overall rank#11,661

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews22

Category winnerNatsumiHigher 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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Natsumi by Annayake is a fresh green fruity floral built around cut grass, watermelon, lily of the valley, peach, and soft musk. Reviewers often describe it as crisp, watery, and summery, with a light sweetness rather than a candy-like fruit effect. It suits warm days, casual wear, and anyone who wants a clean green m…

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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 Natsumi?

Natsumi takes 5 of 7 categories. Blue Waterfall is rated 3.59/5 from 122 votes; Natsumi is rated 3.62/5 from 298 votes. Choose Blue Waterfall for a ozonic and green character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer. Choose Natsumi for a green and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Blue Waterfall or Natsumi?

They last about the same: Blue Waterfall 65/100, Natsumi 64/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Blue Waterfall or Natsumi?

Blue Waterfall projects furthest (Blue Waterfall 59/100, Natsumi 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Blue Waterfall and Natsumi smell similar?

Closely related: a 60% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share green, ozonic and fresh accords. Common notes include Watermelon, Black Currant, Sandalwood and Musk.

Is Blue Waterfall or Natsumi better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Blue Waterfall and Natsumi?

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. Natsumi has top notes of Green Grass, Watermelon, Ylang-Ylang and Lemon, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Orange Blossom, Rose and Violet, a base of Peach, Musk, Plum and Black Currant.