Fragrance comparison

Flower Water No.20 vs Earth Parfum

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 10 ratings analysed

Flower Water No.20

Marie-Stella-Maris

3.679 votes

Rank #46,838 FloralFresh

Full profile Similar & dupes

34%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

Earth Parfum

Saponificio Pachys

5.001 votes

Rank #50,656 WoodyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Earth Parfum takes 3 of 4 categories.

Flower Water No.20
Choose it for a floral and fresh character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Earth Parfum
Choose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Flower Water No.201/4

Earth Parfum3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Earth Parfum
Sillage & projection: Earth Parfum
Value for money: Earth Parfum
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Flower Water No.20

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Flower Water No.20Marie-Stella-Maris

Earth ParfumSaponificio Pachys

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.67/ 5 · 9 votes

Have 32%Had 6%Want 62%

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 100%Had 0%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

44%Love

22%Like

11%Ok

0%Dislike

22%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate67

⏱ Longevity100

〰 Sillage100

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityEarth Parfum

SillageEarth Parfum

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value42

¤ Price value100

Category winnerEarth ParfumBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

fresh86%

aquatic72%

citrus58%

rose44%

powdery30%

woody100%

citrus92%

warm spicy84%

fresh spicy77%

earthy69%

floral61%

Scent match34%Clearly different · both floral and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top30 to 45 minutes

Water NotesBergamotGrapefruitMandarinRaspberryLemon Peel

Heart2 to 4 hours

TulipWater LilyPeonyRoseMagnoliaVioletCyclamen

Base4 to 7 hours

CedarMuskAmbroxanVetiverMossPatchouliSandal

Top

GrapefruitBergamotMagnoliaJasmineRoseMandarin Orange

Heart

Black PepperPatchouliGingerCedarMusk

Base

SandalwoodVanillaVetiverMoss

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Grapefruit, Rose and Magnolia. Durations are only published for Flower Water No.20, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall50

Winter17

Day100

Night33

Spring100

Summer50

Fall50

Winter50

Day100

Night50

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex25

Women75

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#46,838

PerfumerCharlotte Jullien, Douglas Morel

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#50,656

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerFlower Water No.20Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Flower Water No.20 by Marie-Stella-Maris brings the atmosphere of a Dutch flower stall straight to your skin. The scent opens with cool water notes, tart lemon peel, juicy mandarin, grapefruit, and a hint of sweet raspberry. As the sharp citrus calms down, a wet floral bouquet emerges, dominated by tulip, crisp water …

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Earth Parfum reads as a woody citrus scent with a classic masculine shape. Grapefruit, bergamot, and mandarin give it a brighter start, then pepper, ginger, patchouli, cedar, and musk pull it into drier, earthier territory. It looks best suited to someone who likes fresh openings but still wants a grounded base of san…

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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, Flower Water No.20 or Earth Parfum?

Earth Parfum takes 3 of 4 categories. Flower Water No.20 is rated 3.67/5 from 9 votes; Earth Parfum is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Flower Water No.20 for a floral and fresh character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Earth Parfum for a woody and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Flower Water No.20 or Earth Parfum?

Earth Parfum lasts longest (Earth Parfum 100/100, Flower Water No.20 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Flower Water No.20 or Earth Parfum?

Earth Parfum projects furthest (Earth Parfum 100/100, Flower Water No.20 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Flower Water No.20 and Earth Parfum smell similar?

Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral and citrus accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Grapefruit, Rose and Magnolia.

Is Flower Water No.20 or Earth Parfum better for summer or winter?

Flower Water No.20 suits daytime wear; Earth Parfum suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Flower Water No.20 and Earth Parfum?

Flower Water No.20 has top notes of Water Notes, Bergamot, Grapefruit and Mandarin, heart notes of Tulip, Water Lily, Peony and Rose, a base of Cedar, Musk, Ambroxan and Vetiver. Earth Parfum has top notes of Grapefruit, Bergamot, Magnolia and Jasmine, heart notes of Black Pepper, Patchouli, Ginger and Cedar, a base of Sandalwood, Vanilla, Vetiver and Moss.