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Egeo Melancia vs New West for Her

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

Updated 663 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

New West for Her takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Egeo Melancia

    Choose it for a ozonic and aquatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in spring.

  • New West for Her

    Choose it for a ozonic and aquatic character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Egeo Melancia2/7
New West for Her5/7
Ratings & consensus
Egeo Melancia
Community sentiment
New West for Her
Longevity
New West for Her
Sillage & projection
New West for Her
Value for money
Egeo Melancia
Versatility
New West for Her
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
New West for Her

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Egeo MelanciaO Boticário
New West for HerAramis
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.10/ 5 · 216 votes
Have 88%Had 12%Want 0%
4.03/ 5 · 447 votes
Have 30%Had 70%Want 0%
Category winnerEgeo MelanciaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
46%Love
29%Like
17%Ok
6%Dislike
2%Hate

216 votes

60%Love
25%Like
1%Ok
12%Dislike
1%Hate

369 votes

Category winnerNew West for HerMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity53
〰 Sillage46
♥ Love / hate78
⏱ Longevity76
〰 Sillage72
♥ Love / hate82
Category winners

LongevityNew West for Her

SillageNew West for Her

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value61
¤ Price value49
Category winnerEgeo MelanciaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
ozonic100%
aquatic88%
white floral77%
fruity65%
sweet53%
fresh spicy42%
ozonic100%
aquatic92%
green84%
woody77%
aromatic69%
fruity61%
Scent match42%Some overlap · both ozonic, aquatic and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
WatermelonCantaloupePeach
Heart
White FlowersBasilRose
Base
PralineCedar
Top
WatermelonPeachBergamotPlumViolet
Heart
Pine Tree NeedlesMintGalbanumCarnationLilyHiacynthCyclamenJasmine
Base
OakmossLeatherCedarAmberMusk
InformationalShared notesWatermelon, Peach and Cedar. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter25
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter31
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNew West for HerMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men1
Unisex30
Women69
Men1
Unisex14
Women85
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#28,787

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#4,160

PerfumerYves Tanguy

Launched—

Reviews16

Category winnerNew West for HerHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Egeo Melancia by O Boticário opens with an unmistakable splash of chilled watermelon, sweet cantaloupe, and juicy peach that smells just like fresh melon candy on a warm afternoon. As the initial fruity burst settles, gentle white floral petals and a hint of green basil keep the sweetness airy and crisp rather than he…

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New West for Her is a crisp, watery green floral with a distinct 1990s character. It opens with juicy watermelon and peach, then turns cooler and sharper through mint, pine needles, galbanum, and airy florals before settling into moss, cedar, musk, and a soft leathery base. It suits shoppers who enjoy fresh perfumes 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, Egeo Melancia or New West for Her?

New West for Her takes 5 of 7 categories. Egeo Melancia is rated 4.10/5 from 216 votes; New West for Her is rated 4.03/5 from 447 votes. Choose Egeo Melancia for a ozonic and aquatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in spring. Choose New West for Her for a ozonic and aquatic character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Egeo Melancia or New West for Her?

New West for Her lasts longest (New West for Her 76/100, Egeo Melancia 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Egeo Melancia or New West for Her?

New West for Her projects furthest (New West for Her 72/100, Egeo Melancia 46/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Egeo Melancia and New West for Her smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share ozonic, aquatic and fruity accords. Common notes include Watermelon, Peach and Cedar.

Is Egeo Melancia or New West for Her better for summer or winter?

For summer, Egeo Melancia is the stronger pick. For winter, New West for Her is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Egeo Melancia and New West for Her?

Egeo Melancia has top notes of Watermelon, Cantaloupe and Peach, heart notes of White Flowers, Basil and Rose, a base of Praline and Cedar. New West for Her has top notes of Watermelon, Peach, Bergamot and Plum, heart notes of Pine Tree Needles, Mint, Galbanum and Carnation, a base of Oakmoss, Leather, Cedar and Amber.

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