Fragrance comparison

Água Fresca vs Art Deco

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

Updated 20 Oct 2026 25 ratings analysed

Água Fresca

Água de Cheiro

4.0022 votes

Rank #39,661 CitrusPatchouli

Full profile Similar & dupes

13%scent match

Clearly different

Art Deco

Al-Jazeera Perfumes

3.673 votes

Rank #48,306 White FloralRose

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Água Fresca
Choose it for a citrus and patchouli character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Art Deco
Choose it for a white floral and rose character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Água Fresca2/4

Art Deco2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Art Deco
Sillage & projection: Art Deco
Value for money: Água Fresca
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Água Fresca

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Água FrescaÁgua de Cheiro

Art DecoAl-Jazeera Perfumes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 22 votes

Have 11%Had 60%Want 29%

3.67/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 14%Had 0%Want 86%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

27%Love

59%Like

0%Ok

14%Dislike

0%Hate

22 votes · too few to score

33%Love

33%Like

0%Ok

33%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity51

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity88

〰 Sillage80

♥ Love / hate67

Category winners

LongevityArt Deco

SillageArt Deco

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value60

¤ Price value29

Category winnerÁgua FrescaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family

citrus100%

patchouli90%

woody80%

warm spicy70%

aromatic60%

earthy50%

white floral100%

rose92%

vanilla84%

fresh77%

sweet69%

fruity61%

Scent match13%Clearly different

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Lemon

Heart

Jasmine

Base

Patchouli

Top

PearPink PepperLemon

Heart

RoseJasmineLily-of-the-Valley

Base

VanillaPatchouliSandalwood

InformationalShared notesLemon, Jasmine and Patchouli. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring62

Summer100

Fall23

Winter15

Day100

Night31

Spring75

Summer100

Fall75

Winter100

Day100

Night67

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex38

Women63

Men20

Unisex80

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#39,661

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#48,306

PerfumerDominique Ropion

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerÁgua FrescaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Água Fresca by Água de Cheiro is a classic floral green composition designed for everyday wear. It opens with a zesty splash of lemon, giving way to a heart of jasmine and a grounding base of patchouli. This scent offers a clean, straightforward profile that works particularly well during warm spring or summer days wh…

Reviews →

Art Deco by Al-Jazeera Perfumes is a Chypre Fruity fragrance for women and men. Art Deco was launched in 2021. The nose behind this fragrance is Dominique Ropion. Top notes are Pear, Pink Pepper and Lemon; middle notes are Rose, Jasmine and Lily-of-the-Valley; base notes are Vanilla, Patchouli and Sandalwood.

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Água Fresca or Art Deco?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Água Fresca is rated 4.00/5 from 22 votes; Art Deco is rated 3.67/5 from 3 votes. Choose Água Fresca for a citrus and patchouli character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Art Deco for a white floral and rose character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Água Fresca or Art Deco?

Art Deco lasts longest (Art Deco 88/100, Água Fresca 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Água Fresca or Art Deco?

Art Deco projects furthest (Art Deco 80/100, Água Fresca 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Água Fresca and Art Deco smell similar?

Clearly different: a 13% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Lemon, Jasmine and Patchouli.

Is Água Fresca or Art Deco better for summer or winter?

Água Fresca suits daytime wear; Art Deco suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Água Fresca and Art Deco?

Água Fresca has top notes of Lemon, heart notes of Jasmine, a base of Patchouli. Art Deco has top notes of Pear, Pink Pepper and Lemon, heart notes of Rose, Jasmine and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Vanilla, Patchouli and Sandalwood.