Fragrance comparison

First Swim vs Frescor de Açaí

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

Updated 29 Oct 2026 806 ratings analysed

First Swim

Mango

4.005 votes

Rank #53,183 FloralFresh

Full profile Similar & dupes

33%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

Frescor de Açaí

Natura

4.08801 votes

Rank #26,674 FruityWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Frescor de Açaí takes 3 of 4 categories.

First Swim
Choose it for a floral and fresh character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Frescor de Açaí
Choose it for a fruity and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

First Swim1/4

Frescor de Açaí3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Frescor de Açaí
Sillage & projection: Frescor de Açaí
Value for money: First Swim
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Frescor de Açaí

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

First SwimMango

Frescor de AçaíNatura

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 11%Had 7%Want 81%

4.08/ 5 · 801 votes

Have 66%Had 34%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

60%Love

20%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

20%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

39%Love

42%Like

8%Ok

9%Dislike

1%Hate

801 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity47

〰 Sillage38

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity53

〰 Sillage48

♥ Love / hate77

Category winners

LongevityFrescor de Açaí

SillageFrescor de Açaí

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value88

¤ Price value72

Category winnerFirst SwimBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

fresh90%

citrus80%

sweet70%

white floral60%

fruity50%

fruity100%

woody88%

tropical77%

fresh65%

rose53%

sweet42%

Scent match33%Clearly different · both fresh, fruity and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Sweet OrangePearPineapple

Heart2-3 hrs

PeonyJasmineFreesia

Base4-6 hrs

MuskTonkaPatchouli

Top

Acai BerryAppleGuavaPearRaspberryApricotLemonPineapple

Heart

PeonyFreesiaRoseLily-of-the-ValleyViolet

Base

SandalwoodMuskAlmondAmberCoumarin

InformationalShared notesPear, Pineapple, Peony and Freesia. Durations are only published for First Swim, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall67

Winter67

Day100

Night39

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter18

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Casual 40%Work 28%Date 19%Party 14%

Men1

Unisex24

Women75

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#53,183

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#26,674

PerfumerOdile Bongi, Verônica Kato

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerFrescor de AçaíHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

First Swim by Mango delivers a bright splash of juicy pear, chilled sweet orange, and ripe pineapple right out of the bottle. The initial fruit punch feels sunny and clean. Within twenty minutes, the tropical citrus edge softens into dewy pink peony, jasmine petals, and soft freesia blossoms. It smells like damp skin …

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Frescor de Açaí by Natura is an approachable, fruity chypre that highlights the unique, tart character of the acai berry. It opens with a vibrant mix of apple and pineapple, settling into a soft, musky base. This cologne is a go-to choice for humid days or casual weekend mornings when you want a clean, refreshing scen…

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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, First Swim or Frescor de Açaí?

Frescor de Açaí takes 3 of 4 categories. First Swim is rated 4.00/5 from 5 votes; Frescor de Açaí is rated 4.08/5 from 801 votes. Choose First Swim for a floral and fresh character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Frescor de Açaí for a fruity and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, First Swim or Frescor de Açaí?

Frescor de Açaí lasts longest (Frescor de Açaí 53/100, First Swim 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, First Swim or Frescor de Açaí?

Frescor de Açaí projects furthest (Frescor de Açaí 48/100, First Swim 38/100), based on community performance votes.

Do First Swim and Frescor de Açaí smell similar?

Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh, fruity and sweet accords. Common notes include Pear, Pineapple, Peony and Freesia.

Is First Swim or Frescor de Açaí better for summer or winter?

First Swim suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in First Swim and Frescor de Açaí?

First Swim has top notes of Sweet Orange, Pear and Pineapple, heart notes of Peony, Jasmine and Freesia, a base of Musk, Tonka and Patchouli. Frescor de Açaí has top notes of Acai Berry, Apple, Guava and Pear, heart notes of Peony, Freesia, Rose and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Sandalwood, Musk, Almond and Amber.