Fragrance comparison

Figueres vs Mediterranean Sea

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

Updated 20 Oct 2026 24 ratings analysed

Figueres

FUMparFUM

4.2921 votes

Rank #42,322 FruitySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

22%scent match

Clearly different

Mediterranean Sea

The Dua Brand

4.003 votes

Rank #50,580 GreenAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Figueres
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Mediterranean Sea
Choose it for a green and aromatic character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Figueres2/4

Mediterranean Sea2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Mediterranean Sea
Sillage & projection: Figueres
Value for money: Mediterranean Sea
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Figueres

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

FigueresFUMparFUM

Mediterranean SeaThe Dua Brand

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.29/ 5 · 21 votes

Have 27%Had 3%Want 69%

4.00/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 31%Had 8%Want 62%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

48%Love

38%Like

10%Ok

5%Dislike

0%Hate

21 votes · too few to score

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity56

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate82

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityMediterranean Sea

SillageFigueres

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value43

¤ Price value75

Category winnerMediterranean SeaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

sweet88%

citrus77%

woody65%

floral53%

amber42%

green100%

aromatic88%

citrus77%

fresh spicy65%

white floral53%

amber42%

Scent match22%Clearly different · both citrus and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

FigGrapefruit

Heart2-4 hrs

Hedione

Base6-8 hrs

White AmberVanillaAmbergrisWhite Musk

Notes

NeroliMintAmbergrisVerbenaPomegranateSandalwoodGrapefruitWhite MuskTangerineBergamotVetiverBasil

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Ambergris and White Musk. Durations are only published for Figueres, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer67

Fall22

Winter22

Day100

Night35

Spring100

Summer100

Fall50

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex86

Women14

Casual 39%Work 34%Date 17%Party 10%

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#42,322

PerfumerAistis Mickevičius

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#50,580

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerFigueresHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

FUMparFUM Figueres captures the crisp snap of an unripe Spanish fig tree baking under Catalan sunlight. The opening crackles with tart pink grapefruit rind and green fig pulp, avoiding the syrupy coconut paste found in typical fruity perfumes. As the citrus flash fades, hedione introduces a clean floral breeze that li…

Reviews →

Mediterranean Sea by The Dua Brand is a fragrance for women and men. Mediterranean Sea was launched in 2022. From the way people describe wearing it, this comes across best as an easygoing style that many people can appreciate quickly. Taken together, the feedback points to a scent that feels easy to understand on fir…

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Figueres or Mediterranean Sea?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Figueres is rated 4.29/5 from 21 votes; Mediterranean Sea is rated 4.00/5 from 3 votes. Choose Figueres for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Mediterranean Sea for a green and aromatic character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Figueres or Mediterranean Sea?

Mediterranean Sea lasts longest (Mediterranean Sea 60/100, Figueres 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Figueres or Mediterranean Sea?

Figueres projects furthest (Figueres 53/100, Mediterranean Sea 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Figueres and Mediterranean Sea smell similar?

Clearly different: a 22% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and amber accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Ambergris and White Musk.

Is Figueres or Mediterranean Sea better for summer or winter?

Figueres suits daytime wear; Mediterranean Sea suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Figueres and Mediterranean Sea?

Figueres has top notes of Fig and Grapefruit, heart notes of Hedione, a base of White Amber, Vanilla, Ambergris and White Musk. Mediterranean Sea features Neroli, Mint, Ambergris, Verbena and Pomegranate.