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Epic Onix vs Aqua

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

Updated 212 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Aqua takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Epic Onix

    Choose it for a marine and amber character. Best in spring.

  • Aqua

    Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Epic Onix0/1
Aqua1/1
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Aqua

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Epic OnixRisala Elite
AquaPerry Ellis
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
5.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 31%Had 0%Want 69%
3.79/ 5 · 211 votes
Have 70%Had 30%Want 0%
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

21%Love
53%Like
12%Ok
13%Dislike
1%Hate

211 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hate100
⏱ Longevity49
〰 Sillage46
♥ Love / hate70
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value73
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
marine100%
amber92%
vanilla84%
fresh spicy77%
woody69%
aromatic61%
citrus100%
aromatic92%
marine84%
fresh spicy77%
lavender69%
salty61%
Scent match45%Some overlap · both marine, fresh spicy and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
White PepperLime
Heart
Sea NotesAmbergrisMusk
Base
VanillaWoodsy Notes
Top
LimeBergamot
Heart
Sea waterLavenderCoriander
Base
Woodsy NotesMuskAmbergris
InformationalShared notesLime, Ambergris, Musk and Woodsy Notes. 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
Fall100
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter12
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men90
Unisex10
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#57,666

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#11,594

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews29

Category winnerAquaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Epic Onix opens with a sharp twist of lime and white pepper, then settles into a salty marine heart with ambergris and clean musk. As it dries down, the vanilla and woods soften the freshness and give it a smoother, warmer edge. This looks best suited to someone who wants an aquatic scent with more body than a simple …

Reviews →

Perry Ellis Aqua opens with a crisp burst of tart lime and cold bergamot that hits immediately on warm skin. Within minutes, salty sea water and clean lavender smooth out the citrus sharp edges, creating a relaxed ocean splash feel. As it settles, subtle cedar and soft musk hold the base without adding heavy weight. I…

Reviews →
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.

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Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Epic Onix or Aqua?

Aqua takes 1 of 1 categories. Epic Onix is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; Aqua is rated 3.79/5 from 211 votes. Choose Epic Onix for a marine and amber character. Best in spring. Choose Aqua for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Do Epic Onix and Aqua smell similar?

Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share marine, fresh spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Lime, Ambergris, Musk and Woodsy Notes.

What are the notes in Epic Onix and Aqua?

Epic Onix has top notes of White Pepper and Lime, heart notes of Sea Notes, Ambergris and Musk, a base of Vanilla and Woodsy Notes. Aqua has top notes of Lime and Bergamot, heart notes of Sea water, Lavender and Coriander, a base of Woodsy Notes, Musk and Ambergris.

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