Fragrance comparison

CH L'Eau vs Aglaya Plodov

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

Updated 17 Oct 2026 1,562 ratings analysed

3 wins

CH L'Eau

Carolina Herrera

3.991,558 votes

Rank #6,250 CitrusWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

24%scent match

Clearly different

Aglaya Plodov

Evterpa

4.504 votes

Rank #44,078 AromaticPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

CH L'Eau takes 3 of 5 categories.

CH L'Eau
Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Aglaya Plodov
Choose it for a aromatic and powdery character. Wins on value for money and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, daytime wear.

CH L'Eau3/5

Aglaya Plodov2/5

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: CH L'Eau
Sillage & projection: CH L'Eau
Value for money: Aglaya Plodov
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Aglaya Plodov
Fragranxe ranking: CH L'Eau

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

CH L'EauCarolina Herrera

Aglaya PlodovEvterpa

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.99/ 5 · 1,558 votes

Have 48%Had 52%Want 0%

4.50/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 40%Had 20%Want 40%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

31%Love

52%Like

2%Ok

15%Dislike

0%Hate

1,558 votes

50%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity57

〰 Sillage49

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity50

〰 Sillage38

♥ Love / hate88

Category winners

LongevityCH L'Eau

SillageCH L'Eau

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value44

¤ Price value100

Category winnerAglaya PlodovBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

white floral90%

floral80%

woody70%

powdery60%

warm spicy50%

aromatic100%

powdery92%

fruity84%

caramel77%

green69%

floral61%

Scent match24%Clearly different · both powdery and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Lemon BlossomOrangeFreesiaBitter OrangeBergamot

Heart2-3 hrs

JasmineRoseVioletLily-of-the-Valley

Base4-6 hrs

SandalwoodCinnamonApple TreeHeliotropeNerium Oleander

Top15-30 mins

Wild Strawberry LeafBlack CurrantGreen Mandarin

Heart2-4 hrs

IrisFreesiaThymeHeliotropeRoseVioletBasilGreen Notes

Base5-7 hrs

CaramelAmberCoconutVanillaMuskSandalwood

Category winnerAglaya PlodovLongest dry-down: 5-7 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter14

Day100

Night21

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter0

Day100

Night33

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex6

Women94

Casual 42%Work 36%Date 15%Party 7%

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Casual 42%Work 32%Date 18%Party 8%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#6,250

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews50

Overall rank#44,078

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCH L'EauHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Carolina Herrera CH L'Eau opens with a lively, tart spray of bitter orange and lemon blossom that immediately wakes up your nose. It is crisp. You smell bright bergamot and dewy freesia cutting through the initial burst of perfumer alcohol within two minutes. As the zesty citrus fizz softens on warm skin, a delicate b…

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Aglaya Plodov by Evterpa opens with a bright splash of green mandarin, tart black currant, and crisp wild strawberry leaf. This initial burst feels like strolling through an overgrown backyard garden in early June. As the citrus sparkle mellows, the heart unfolds into a powdery blend of iris, sweet violet petals, and …

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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, CH L'Eau or Aglaya Plodov?

CH L'Eau takes 3 of 5 categories. CH L'Eau is rated 3.99/5 from 1,558 votes; Aglaya Plodov is rated 4.50/5 from 4 votes. Choose CH L'Eau for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Aglaya Plodov for a aromatic and powdery character. Wins on value for money and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, CH L'Eau or Aglaya Plodov?

CH L'Eau lasts longest (CH L'Eau 57/100, Aglaya Plodov 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, CH L'Eau or Aglaya Plodov?

CH L'Eau projects furthest (CH L'Eau 49/100, Aglaya Plodov 38/100), based on community performance votes.

Do CH L'Eau and Aglaya Plodov smell similar?

Clearly different: a 24% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery and floral accords. Common notes include Freesia, Rose, Violet and Sandalwood.

Is CH L'Eau or Aglaya Plodov better for summer or winter?

CH L'Eau suits daytime wear; Aglaya Plodov suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in CH L'Eau and Aglaya Plodov?

CH L'Eau has top notes of Lemon Blossom, Orange, Freesia and Bitter Orange, heart notes of Jasmine, Rose, Violet and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Sandalwood, Cinnamon, Apple Tree and Heliotrope. Aglaya Plodov has top notes of Wild Strawberry Leaf, Black Currant and Green Mandarin, heart notes of Iris, Freesia, Thyme and Heliotrope, a base of Caramel, Amber, Coconut and Vanilla.