Fragrance comparison

Eaux d’Euskadi vs Arantxa

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 49 ratings analysed

Eaux d’Euskadi

Parfums et Senteurs du Pays Basque

4.0812 votes

Rank #21,802 Fresh SpicyFloral

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71%scent match

Closely related

Arantxa

Parfums et Senteurs du Pays Basque

3.3837 votes

Rank #55,313 FloralFresh Spicy

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 6 categories split 3–3.

Eaux d’Euskadi
Choose it for a fresh spicy and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Arantxa
Choose it for a floral and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Eaux d’Euskadi3/6

Arantxa3/6

Ratings & consensus: Eaux d’Euskadi
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Arantxa
Sillage & projection: Arantxa
Value for money: Eaux d’Euskadi
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Arantxa
Fragranxe ranking: Eaux d’Euskadi

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Eaux d’EuskadiParfums et Senteurs du Pays Basque

ArantxaParfums et Senteurs du Pays Basque

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.08/ 5 · 12 votes

Have 19%Had 11%Want 70%

3.38/ 5 · 37 votes

Have 33%Had 31%Want 36%

Category winnerEaux d’EuskadiRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

42%Love

42%Like

0%Ok

17%Dislike

0%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

14%Love

49%Like

0%Ok

38%Dislike

0%Hate

37 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate77

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate59

Category winners

LongevityArantxa

SillageArantxa

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value50

Category winnerEaux d’EuskadiBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fresh spicy100%

floral90%

rose80%

aromatic70%

green60%

citrus50%

floral100%

fresh spicy90%

rose80%

green70%

aromatic60%

aldehydic50%

Scent match71%Closely related · both fresh spicy, floral and rose

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

HyacinthJuniper BerriesHawthornRose Hip

Heart2-3 hrs

TeaGrapefruitLemon

Base4-6 hrs

Pink PepperPepper

Notes

HyacinthHawthornJuniper BerriesRose HipSpices

No top / heart / base split published

Category winnerArantxaLongest dry-down: 5-7 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall50

Winter50

Day100

Night24

Spring100

Summer71

Fall57

Winter0

Day100

Night23

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Casual 45%Work 37%Date 11%Party 7%

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Casual 41%Work 36%Date 16%Party 7%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#21,802

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#55,313

PerfumerChristian Louis

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerEaux d’EuskadiHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Eaux d'Euskadi captures the brisk spirit of the Basque countryside. It opens with an invigorating rush of crisp hyacinth, tart rose hip, and crushed juniper berries. The first two minutes carry a lively splash of alcohol before settling into a cool mountain breeze. Soon, chilled green tea and tart grapefruit wash over…

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Arantxa opens with a sharp burst of wild juniper berries and soapy green stems. The initial alcohol flash fades within three minutes, revealing crisp spring hyacinth and clean floral accords. It feels breezy, crisp, and distinctly outdoorsy. As the composition warms on skin, tart rose hip and subtle kitchen spices sof…

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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, Eaux d’Euskadi or Arantxa?

No clear winner: the 6 categories split 3–3. Eaux d’Euskadi is rated 4.08/5 from 12 votes; Arantxa is rated 3.38/5 from 37 votes. Choose Eaux d’Euskadi for a fresh spicy and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Arantxa for a floral and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Eaux d’Euskadi or Arantxa?

Arantxa lasts longest (Arantxa 75/100, Eaux d’Euskadi 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Eaux d’Euskadi or Arantxa?

Arantxa projects furthest (Arantxa 70/100, Eaux d’Euskadi 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Eaux d’Euskadi and Arantxa smell similar?

Closely related: a 71% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, floral and rose accords. Common notes include Hyacinth, Juniper Berries, Hawthorn and Rose Hip.

Is Eaux d’Euskadi or Arantxa better for summer or winter?

Eaux d’Euskadi suits daytime wear; Arantxa suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Eaux d’Euskadi and Arantxa?

Eaux d’Euskadi has top notes of Hyacinth, Juniper Berries, Hawthorn and Rose Hip, heart notes of Tea, Grapefruit and Lemon, a base of Pink Pepper and Pepper. Arantxa features Hyacinth, Hawthorn, Juniper Berries, Rose Hip and Spices.