Fragrance comparison

Fresh Melon vs Strawberry Rhubarb Caviar

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 155 ratings analysed

3 wins

Fresh Melon

Jacques Battini

3.888 votes

Rank #58,098 OzonicAquatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

34%scent match

Clearly different

Strawberry Rhubarb Caviar

Brocard

3.33147 votes

Rank #32,139 FruityGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Fresh Melon takes 3 of 4 categories.

Fresh Melon
Choose it for a ozonic and aquatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Strawberry Rhubarb Caviar
Choose it for a fruity and green character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Fresh Melon3/4

Strawberry Rhubarb Caviar1/4

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: Strawberry Rhubarb Caviar

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Fresh MelonJacques Battini

Strawberry Rhubarb CaviarBrocard

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.88/ 5 · 8 votes

Have 15%Had 18%Want 68%

3.33/ 5 · 147 votes

Have 53%Had 23%Want 25%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

13%Love

63%Like

25%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

7%Love

49%Like

18%Ok

21%Dislike

5%Hate

147 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity47

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate72

⏱ Longevity45

〰 Sillage52

♥ Love / hate58

Category winners

LongevityFresh Melon

SillageFresh Melon

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value92

¤ Price value84

Category winnerFresh MelonBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

ozonic100%

aquatic83%

sweet65%

fruity48%

fresh30%

fruity100%

green90%

sweet80%

aromatic70%

fresh60%

citrus50%

Scent match34%Clearly different · both fruity, sweet and fresh

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Ozonic notesWatery NotesGreen Notes

Heart

MelonStrawberryWatermelon

Base

SugarMuskViolet Leaf

Top

Green NotesAppleLimeLemon

Heart

RhubarbStrawberryMelonFreesiaJasmine

Base

MuskCedarAmber

InformationalShared notesGreen Notes, Melon, Strawberry and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Spring100

Summer98

Fall0

Winter11

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex33

Women67

Men0

Unisex16

Women84

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#58,098

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#32,139

PerfumerMarine Ipert

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerStrawberry Rhubarb CaviarHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Fresh 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…

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Brocard Strawberry Rhubarb Caviar opens with a sharp burst of lemon, green apple, and tart rhubarb. As the top crispness settles, sweet strawberry and fresh melon emerge alongside clean freesia petals. The dry-down grounds the fruity brightness on a light bed of cedar, musk, and pale amber. It stays crisp, green, and …

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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.

Which is better, Fresh Melon or Strawberry Rhubarb Caviar?

Fresh Melon takes 3 of 4 categories. Fresh Melon is rated 3.88/5 from 8 votes; Strawberry Rhubarb Caviar is rated 3.33/5 from 147 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 Strawberry Rhubarb Caviar for a fruity and green character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Fresh Melon or Strawberry Rhubarb Caviar?

They last about the same: Fresh Melon 47/100, Strawberry Rhubarb Caviar 45/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Fresh Melon or Strawberry Rhubarb Caviar?

Fresh Melon projects furthest (Fresh Melon 70/100, Strawberry Rhubarb Caviar 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Fresh Melon and Strawberry Rhubarb Caviar smell similar?

Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, sweet and fresh accords. Common notes include Green Notes, Melon, Strawberry and Musk.

Is Fresh Melon or Strawberry Rhubarb Caviar better for summer or winter?

Fresh Melon suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Fresh Melon and Strawberry Rhubarb Caviar?

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. Strawberry Rhubarb Caviar has top notes of Green Notes, Apple, Lime and Lemon, heart notes of Rhubarb, Strawberry, Melon and Freesia, a base of Musk, Cedar and Amber.