Água Provençal vs Rhubarb
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
53%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.
Água ProvençalChoose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
RhubarbChoose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Água Provençal2/4
Rhubarb2/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Rhubarb
- Sillage & projection
- Água Provençal
- Value for money
- Água Provençal
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Rhubarb
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Água ProvençalMahoganyRhubarbPerfumer HWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.67/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 20%Had 20%Want 60%
3.84/ 5 · 109 votes
Have 37%Had 6%Want 57%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate33%Love
33%Like
0%Ok
33%Dislike
0%Hate
3 votes · too few to score
26%Love
47%Like
18%Ok
8%Dislike
0%Hate
38 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityRhubarb
SillageÁgua Provençal
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerÁgua ProvençalBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothcitrus100%
aromatic91%
white floral83%
fresh spicy74%
floral65%
woody56%
woody100%
aromatic83%
citrus65%
fresh spicy48%
earthy30%
Scent match53%Some overlap · both aromatic, citrus and woody
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Sicilian LemonOrangeGrapefruitRosemary
Heart
GeraniumJasmine SambacMagnoliaLily-of-the-ValleyOrange Blossom
Base
Haitian VetiverSiam BenzoinMusk
Notes
JuniperHaitian VetiverOrangeAtlas CedarSicilian LemonRose WaterRed FruitsTunisian Orange Blossom
No top / heart / base split published
InformationalShared notesSicilian Lemon, Orange and Haitian Vetiver. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer100
Fall0
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Spring93
Summer100
Fall20
Winter20
Day100
Night25
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#67,731
PerfumerRoland Theil
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#8,983
PerfumerLyn Harris
Launched—
Reviews27
Category winnerRhubarbHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotÁgua Provençal by Mahogany is a bright citrus-forward fragrance designed for daily wear. It relies on a sharp Sicilian lemon and grapefruit opening, softened by a floral heart of jasmine sambac and magnolia. This scent offers a clean, Mediterranean-inspired profile that stays light and refreshing on the skin during wa…
Reviews →Rhubarb by Perfumer H reads less like a literal rhubarb perfume and more like a bright green vetiver with citrus, juniper, cedar and a tart red-fruit lift. It feels fresh, woody and aromatic, with a sunny early-summer mood rather than a sugary fruit profile. The main caution is performance. Wearers describe the scent…
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, Água Provençal or Rhubarb?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Água Provençal is rated 3.67/5 from 3 votes; Rhubarb is rated 3.84/5 from 109 votes. Choose Água Provençal for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Rhubarb for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Água Provençal or Rhubarb?
Rhubarb lasts longest (Rhubarb 68/100, Água Provençal 40/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Água Provençal or Rhubarb?
Água Provençal projects furthest (Água Provençal 75/100, Rhubarb 58/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Água Provençal and Rhubarb smell similar?
Some overlap: a 53% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, citrus and woody accords. Common notes include Sicilian Lemon, Orange and Haitian Vetiver.
Is Água Provençal or Rhubarb better for summer or winter?
Água Provençal suits daytime wear; Rhubarb suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Água Provençal and Rhubarb?
Água Provençal has top notes of Sicilian Lemon, Orange, Grapefruit and Rosemary, heart notes of Geranium, Jasmine Sambac, Magnolia and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Haitian Vetiver, Siam Benzoin and Musk. Rhubarb features Juniper, Haitian Vetiver, Orange, Atlas Cedar and Sicilian Lemon.
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