Fresh Melon vs Rainbow
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
63%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Fresh Melon takes 4 of 4 categories.
Fresh MelonChoose it for a ozonic and aquatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
RainbowChoose it for a fruity and ozonic character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Fresh Melon4/4
Rainbow0/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Fresh Melon
- Sillage & projection
- Fresh Melon
- Value for money
- Fresh Melon
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Fresh Melon
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Fresh MelonJacques BattiniRainbowCity ParfumWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.88/ 5 · 8 votes
Have 15%Had 18%Want 68%
3.50/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 26%Had 11%Want 63%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate13%Love
63%Like
25%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
8 votes · too few to score
50%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
50%Dislike
0%Hate
2 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityFresh Melon
SillageFresh Melon
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerFresh MelonBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothozonic100%
aquatic83%
sweet65%
fruity48%
fresh30%
fruity100%
ozonic86%
sweet72%
aquatic58%
vanilla44%
fresh30%
Scent match63%Closely related · both ozonic, fruity and aquatic
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Ozonic notesWatery NotesGreen Notes
Heart
MelonStrawberryWatermelon
Base
SugarMuskViolet Leaf
Top15 to 30 minutes
WatermelonGreen ApplePineapple
Heart30 to 60 minutes
MelonPeach
Base1 to 2 hours
SugarVanilla
InformationalShared notesMelon, Watermelon and Sugar. Durations are only published for Rainbow, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring0
Summer100
Fall0
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Spring100
Summer100
Fall0
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#58,098
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#71,545
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerFresh MelonHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotFresh Melon by Jacques Battini offers a bright, aquatic opening dominated by ozonic and green notes. It settles into a sweet, fruity heart of melon, strawberry, and watermelon, grounded by a sugared musk base. This fragrance provides a clean, playful scent profile that suits casual daytime wear in warmer weather, appe…
Reviews →Rainbow by City Parfum is a light, playful scent bursting with crisp fruit and sweet confection. It opens with an immediate blast of chilled watermelon, tart green apple, and tangy pineapple. This brisk opening quickly gives way to a juicy heart of ripe melon and soft peach, keeping the aroma airy, watery, and fresh. …
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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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Fresh Melon or Rainbow?
Fresh Melon takes 4 of 4 categories. Fresh Melon is rated 3.88/5 from 8 votes; Rainbow is rated 3.50/5 from 2 votes. Choose Fresh Melon for a ozonic and aquatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Rainbow for a fruity and ozonic character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Fresh Melon or Rainbow?
Fresh Melon lasts longest (Fresh Melon 47/100, Rainbow 40/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Fresh Melon or Rainbow?
Fresh Melon projects furthest (Fresh Melon 70/100, Rainbow 25/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Fresh Melon and Rainbow smell similar?
Closely related: a 63% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share ozonic, fruity and aquatic accords. Common notes include Melon, Watermelon and Sugar.
Is Fresh Melon or Rainbow better for summer or winter?
Fresh Melon suits daytime wear; Rainbow suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Fresh Melon and Rainbow?
Fresh Melon has top notes of Ozonic notes, Watery Notes and Green Notes, heart notes of Melon, Strawberry and Watermelon, a base of Sugar, Musk and Violet Leaf. Rainbow has top notes of Watermelon, Green Apple and Pineapple, heart notes of Melon and Peach, a base of Sugar and Vanilla.
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