Fragrance comparison

Água do Mar Mareô vs Pulse Boost

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

Updated 11 Oct 2026 85 ratings analysed

Água do Mar Mareô

L’Occitane Au Brésil

4.3358 votes

Rank #27,538 AromaticMarine

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40%scent match

Some overlap

Pulse Boost

Eudora

3.8127 votes

Rank #29,577 Fresh SpicyFresh

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 8 categories split 4–4.

Água do Mar Mareô
Choose it for a aromatic and marine character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and note pyramid duration. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Pulse Boost
Choose it for a fresh spicy and fresh character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Água do Mar Mareô4/8

Pulse Boost4/8

Ratings & consensus: Água do Mar Mareô
Community sentiment: Água do Mar Mareô
Longevity: Pulse Boost
Sillage & projection: Pulse Boost
Value for money: Pulse Boost
Versatility: Pulse Boost
Note pyramid (duration): Água do Mar Mareô
Fragranxe ranking: Água do Mar Mareô

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Água do Mar MareôL’Occitane Au Brésil

Pulse BoostEudora

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.33/ 5 · 58 votes

Have 41%Had 2%Want 56%

3.81/ 5 · 27 votes

Have 62%Had 17%Want 20%

Category winnerÁgua do Mar MareôRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

38%Like

9%Ok

2%Dislike

2%Hate

58 votes

11%Love

70%Like

11%Ok

4%Dislike

4%Hate

27 votes

Category winnerÁgua do Mar MareôMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity45

〰 Sillage34

♥ Love / hate83

⏱ Longevity52

〰 Sillage44

♥ Love / hate70

Category winners

LongevityPulse Boost

SillagePulse Boost

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value69

¤ Price value93

Category winnerPulse BoostBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

marine86%

citrus72%

woody58%

fresh spicy44%

salty30%

fresh spicy100%

fresh92%

aquatic84%

aromatic77%

fruity69%

citrus61%

Scent match40%Some overlap · both aromatic, fresh spicy and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Sea NotesThalassogaia™LemonRosemaryBergamot

Heart1-3 hrs

LavenderSageYlang-YlangCardamomApple

Base3-5 hrs

CedarMuskMossAmber

Top15-30 mins

AppleGrapefruitGingerBlack PepperCardamom

Heart1-2 hrs

Watery NotesLavenderSageGeraniumNutmeg

Base3-4 hrs

FrankincenseCedarPatchouliMoss

Category winnerÁgua do Mar MareôLongest dry-down: 3-5 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring65

Summer100

Fall28

Winter20

Day100

Night25

Spring95

Summer100

Fall52

Winter29

Day100

Night32

Category winnerPulse BoostMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men9

Unisex70

Women21

Casual 44%Work 28%Date 18%Party 10%

Men91

Unisex9

Women0

Casual 49%Work 31%Date 11%Party 9%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#27,538

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#29,577

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerÁgua do Mar MareôHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Água do Mar Mareô by L’Occitane Au Brésil captures the crisp chill of crashing ocean waves. It is intensely refreshing. The initial blast pairs sharp lemon and tart bergamot with salty sea notes and aromatic rosemary. You immediately feel like you are standing on a windy coastline under bright morning sun. As the spra…

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Pulse Boost by Eudora hits the air with a brisk crack of crisp green apple, tart grapefruit, and freshly sliced ginger. It does not pretend to be a heavy evening statement. Instead, it leans fully into clean, athletic energy. A quick splash of watery notes and herbal lavender washes across the middle before setting in…

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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, Água do Mar Mareô or Pulse Boost?

No clear winner: the 8 categories split 4–4. Água do Mar Mareô is rated 4.33/5 from 58 votes; Pulse Boost is rated 3.81/5 from 27 votes. Choose Água do Mar Mareô for a aromatic and marine character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and note pyramid duration. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Pulse Boost for a fresh spicy and fresh character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Água do Mar Mareô or Pulse Boost?

Pulse Boost lasts longest (Pulse Boost 52/100, Água do Mar Mareô 45/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Água do Mar Mareô or Pulse Boost?

Pulse Boost projects furthest (Pulse Boost 44/100, Água do Mar Mareô 34/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Água do Mar Mareô and Pulse Boost smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, fresh spicy and citrus accords. Common notes include Lavender, Sage, Cardamom and Apple.

Is Água do Mar Mareô or Pulse Boost better for summer or winter?

For summer, Água do Mar Mareô is the stronger pick. For winter, Pulse Boost is the stronger pick. Água do Mar Mareô suits daytime wear; Pulse Boost suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Água do Mar Mareô and Pulse Boost?

Água do Mar Mareô has top notes of Sea Notes, Thalassogaia™, Lemon and Rosemary, heart notes of Lavender, Sage, Ylang-Ylang and Cardamom, a base of Cedar, Musk, Moss and Amber. Pulse Boost has top notes of Apple, Grapefruit, Ginger and Black Pepper, heart notes of Watery Notes, Lavender, Sage and Geranium, a base of Frankincense, Cedar, Patchouli and Moss.