Fragrance comparison

Egeo Melancia vs Niagara

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 346 ratings analysed

Egeo Melancia

O Boticário

4.10216 votes

Rank #28,787 OzonicAquatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

23%scent match

Clearly different

Niagara

Parfums Genty

3.35130 votes

Rank #19,173 MarineCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 7 categories split 3–3.

Egeo Melancia
Choose it for a ozonic and aquatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.
Niagara
Choose it for a marine and citrus character. Wins on value for money, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Egeo Melancia3/7

Niagara3/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Egeo MelanciaO Boticário

NiagaraParfums Genty

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.10/ 5 · 216 votes

Have 88%Had 12%Want 0%

3.35/ 5 · 130 votes

Have 65%Had 35%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

12%Love

42%Like

18%Ok

24%Dislike

4%Hate

130 votes

Category winnerEgeo MelanciaMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity53

〰 Sillage46

♥ Love / hate78

⏱ Longevity44

〰 Sillage46

♥ Love / hate59

Category winners

LongevityEgeo Melancia

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value61

¤ Price value80

Category winnerNiagaraBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

ozonic100%

aquatic88%

white floral77%

fruity65%

sweet53%

fresh spicy42%

marine100%

citrus92%

aromatic84%

aquatic77%

woody69%

musky61%

Scent match23%Clearly different · both aquatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

WatermelonCantaloupePeach

Heart

White FlowersBasilRose

Base

PralineCedar

Top15-30 mins

Sea NotesLimeWatermelonBergamot

Heart1.5-3 hrs

Ylang-YlangPeachJasmineRose

Base3-5 hrs

MuskCedar

InformationalShared notesWatermelon, Peach, Rose and Cedar. Durations are only published for Niagara, 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

Winter36

Day100

Night21

Category winnerNiagaraMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men1

Unisex30

Women69

Men0

Unisex38

Women62

Casual 46%Work 37%Date 9%Party 8%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#28,787

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#19,173

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews9

Category winnerNiagaraHigher 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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Niagara by Parfums Genty delivers an unapologetic rush of cool seaside air and crisp sliced fruit. The first spray releases chilled watermelon, sharp lime, and salty ocean breeze. You get an instantaneous hit of cold water. Within fifteen minutes, soft peach flesh and sheer jasmine calm the initial citrus bite. It nev…

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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 Niagara?

No clear winner: the 7 categories split 3–3. Egeo Melancia is rated 4.10/5 from 216 votes; Niagara is rated 3.35/5 from 130 votes. Choose Egeo Melancia for a ozonic and aquatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring. Choose Niagara for a marine and citrus character. Wins on value for money, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Egeo Melancia or Niagara?

Egeo Melancia lasts longest (Egeo Melancia 53/100, Niagara 44/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Egeo Melancia or Niagara?

Projection is very close: Egeo Melancia 46/100, Niagara 46/100 for sillage.

Do Egeo Melancia and Niagara smell similar?

Clearly different: a 23% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aquatic accords. Common notes include Watermelon, Peach, Rose and Cedar.

Is Egeo Melancia or Niagara better for summer or winter?

For summer, Egeo Melancia is the stronger pick. For winter, Niagara is the stronger pick. Niagara suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Egeo Melancia and Niagara?

Egeo Melancia has top notes of Watermelon, Cantaloupe and Peach, heart notes of White Flowers, Basil and Rose, a base of Praline and Cedar. Niagara has top notes of Sea Notes, Lime, Watermelon and Bergamot, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Peach, Jasmine and Rose, a base of Musk and Cedar.