Fragrance comparison

Frescoamaro vs Magical Melon

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 50 ratings analysed

2 wins

Frescoamaro

Profumi del Forte

3.5650 votes

Rank #22,574 AromaticOzonic

Full profile Similar & dupes

37%scent match

Some overlap

Magical Melon

Le Chameau

—0 votes

Rank #79,954 OzonicAquatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Frescoamaro takes 2 of 2 categories.

Frescoamaro
Choose it for a aromatic and ozonic character. Wins on note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Magical Melon
Choose it for a ozonic and aquatic character.

Frescoamaro2/2

Magical Melon0/2

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): Frescoamaro
Fragranxe ranking: Frescoamaro

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

FrescoamaroProfumi del Forte

Magical MelonLe Chameau

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.56/ 5 · 50 votes

Have 28%Had 14%Want 58%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

28%Love

36%Like

4%Ok

28%Dislike

4%Hate

50 votes

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate64

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

ozonic92%

aquatic84%

woody77%

citrus69%

fresh spicy61%

ozonic100%

aquatic90%

amber80%

musky70%

powdery60%

fresh50%

Scent match37%Some overlap · both ozonic and aquatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top30 to 45 minutes

GinCucumberGrapefruitJuniper BerriesViolet LeafMelon

Heart1.5 to 2.5 hours

Damask RoseOsmanthus

Base3 to 4 hours

MuskMossVetiver

Top15 to 30 minutes

Melon

Heart1 to 2 hours

Cucumber

Base2 to 4 hours

MuskAmber

Category winnerFrescoamaroLongest dry-down: 3 to 4 hours

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring71

Summer100

Fall10

Winter5

Day100

Night16

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#22,574

PerfumerBertrand Duchaufour

Launched—

Reviews7

Overall rank#79,954

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerFrescoamaroHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Frescoamaro by Profumi del Forte is an aromatic green eau de parfum built on crisp herbal freshness and cooling aquatic tones. Created by Bertrand Duchaufour, the scent opens with a brisk splash of gin and juniper berries alongside watery cucumber, sharp grapefruit, earthy violet leaf, and sweet melon. As the chilly c…

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Magical Melon by Le Chameau delivers an airy, aquatic burst centered on crisp fruit and watery greens. The profile opens with a distinct splash of sweet melon, immediately recalling sliced honeydew on a warm afternoon. That initial fruitiness quickly meets a cool cucumber heart, giving the scent a refreshing, ozonic c…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Do Frescoamaro and Magical Melon smell similar?

Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share ozonic and aquatic accords. Common notes include Cucumber, Melon and Musk.

Is Frescoamaro or Magical Melon better for summer or winter?

Frescoamaro suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Frescoamaro and Magical Melon?

Frescoamaro has top notes of Gin, Cucumber, Grapefruit and Juniper Berries, heart notes of Damask Rose and Osmanthus, a base of Musk, Moss and Vetiver. Magical Melon has top notes of Melon, heart notes of Cucumber, a base of Musk and Amber.