Fragrance comparison

Edouard vs Agua

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 10 ratings analysed

2 wins

Edouard

Art of Scent - Swiss Perfumes

5.001 votes

Rank #46,193 AmberAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

47%scent match

Some overlap

Agua

Massimo Dutti

4.009 votes

Rank #48,283 AromaticFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Edouard takes 2 of 4 categories.

Edouard
Choose it for a amber and aromatic character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking.
Agua
Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Edouard2/4

Agua1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Edouard
Sillage & projection: Agua
Value for money: Tie
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Edouard

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

EdouardArt of Scent - Swiss Perfumes

AguaMassimo Dutti

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 33%Had 0%Want 67%

4.00/ 5 · 9 votes

Have 26%Had 16%Want 58%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

44%Love

33%Like

0%Ok

22%Dislike

0%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityEdouard

SillageAgua

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

Category winnerTieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

aromatic92%

woody84%

vanilla77%

earthy69%

fresh spicy61%

aromatic100%

fresh spicy88%

woody77%

citrus65%

lavender53%

warm spicy42%

Scent match47%Some overlap · both aromatic, woody and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Tonka BeanVetiverAmberBergamotPepperMuskTangerineCedar

No top / heart / base split published

Top

RosemaryGrapefruitBergamotBitter OrangeTangerineClary Sage

Heart

LavenderCardamomPepperelemi

Base

PatchouliPineVetiverMusk

InformationalShared notesVetiver, Bergamot, Pepper 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

No season votes yet

Spring100

Summer40

Fall100

Winter20

Day100

Night67

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#46,193

PerfumerBrigitte Witschi

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#48,283

PerfumerRamon Monegal

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerEdouardHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Edouard opens with bergamot and tangerine, then settles into pepper, cedar and vetiver with a soft amber and tonka base. It reads warm, smooth and gently fresh rather than loud. If you like woody amber scents with a polished, quietly masculine feel, this is the kind of fragrance that may suit office wear, smart casua…

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Massimo Dutti Agua opens with a sharp burst of bitter orange, grapefruit, and aromatic rosemary before settling into a cool pine and vetiver base. Formulated by Ramon Monegal, this eau de toilette offers a crisp Mediterranean profile for warm spring days, making it an easy pick for casual mornings and relaxed office w…

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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, Edouard or Agua?

Edouard takes 2 of 4 categories. Edouard is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; Agua is rated 4.00/5 from 9 votes. Choose Edouard for a amber and aromatic character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Choose Agua for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Edouard or Agua?

Edouard lasts longest (Edouard 70/100, Agua 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Edouard or Agua?

Agua projects furthest (Agua 61/100, Edouard 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Edouard and Agua smell similar?

Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Vetiver, Bergamot, Pepper and Musk.

Is Edouard or Agua better for summer or winter?

Agua suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Edouard and Agua?

Edouard features Tonka Bean, Vetiver, Amber, Bergamot and Pepper. Agua has top notes of Rosemary, Grapefruit, Bergamot and Bitter Orange, heart notes of Lavender, Cardamom, Pepper and elemi, a base of Patchouli, Pine, Vetiver and Musk.