Fragrance comparison

Águas de Lichia vs Hugo XX

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 1,402 ratings analysed

5 wins

Águas de Lichia

O Boticário

4.1644 votes

Rank #44,371 FruityAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

36%scent match

Some overlap

Hugo XX

Hugo Boss

3.871,358 votes

Rank #4,226 FruityWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Águas de Lichia takes 5 of 7 categories.

Águas de Lichia
Choose it for a fruity and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Hugo XX
Choose it for a fruity and white floral character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Águas de Lichia5/7

Hugo XX2/7

Ratings & consensus: Águas de Lichia
Community sentiment: Águas de Lichia
Longevity: Hugo XX
Sillage & projection: Águas de Lichia
Value for money: Águas de Lichia
Versatility: Águas de Lichia
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Hugo XX

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Águas de LichiaO Boticário

Hugo XXHugo Boss

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.16/ 5 · 44 votes

Have 29%Had 60%Want 11%

3.87/ 5 · 1,358 votes

Have 46%Had 54%Want 0%

Category winnerÁguas de LichiaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

30%Love

64%Like

0%Ok

7%Dislike

0%Hate

44 votes

25%Love

55%Like

4%Ok

17%Dislike

0%Hate

1,358 votes

Category winnerÁguas de LichiaMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity47

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate79

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate72

Category winners

LongevityHugo XX

SillageÁguas de Lichia

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value67

¤ Price value59

Category winnerÁguas de LichiaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

amber92%

tropical84%

floral77%

fresh69%

powdery61%

fruity100%

white floral92%

woody84%

citrus77%

powdery69%

musky61%

Scent match36%Some overlap · both fruity and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

LitchiBlack Currant

Heart

Floral Notes

Base

AmberVanillaMusk

Top

LitchiBlack CurrantMandarin Orange

Heart

JasmineRice BasmatiRose

Base

MuskSandalwoodAmber

InformationalShared notesLitchi, Black Currant, Amber 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

Spring95

Summer100

Fall16

Winter16

Day100

Night25

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter41

Day–

Night–

Category winnerÁguas de LichiaMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men17

Unisex50

Women33

Men3

Unisex5

Women92

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#44,371

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#4,226

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews95

Category winnerHugo XXHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Águas de Lichia by O Boticário is a bright, refreshing fruity floral splash built around juicy litchi and tart black currant. Soft petals emerge in the middle before settling into a cozy base of warm amber, sweet vanilla, and clean musk. Lighthearted and easygoing, this splash is tailor-made for warm sunny mornings, p…

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Hugo XX by Hugo Boss is a bright, easygoing fruity floral that balances juicy tartness with cozy warmth. It opens with sweet litchi, dark black currant, and sunny mandarin orange before settling into a unique heart of soft jasmine, tender rose, and creamy basmati rice. A gentle base of clean musk, warm amber, and smoo…

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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, Águas de Lichia or Hugo XX?

Águas de Lichia takes 5 of 7 categories. Águas de Lichia is rated 4.16/5 from 44 votes; Hugo XX is rated 3.87/5 from 1,358 votes. Choose Águas de Lichia for a fruity and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Hugo XX for a fruity and white floral character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Águas de Lichia or Hugo XX?

Hugo XX lasts longest (Hugo XX 60/100, Águas de Lichia 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Águas de Lichia or Hugo XX?

Projection is very close: Águas de Lichia 54/100, Hugo XX 53/100 for sillage.

Do Águas de Lichia and Hugo XX smell similar?

Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity and powdery accords. Common notes include Litchi, Black Currant, Amber and Musk.

Is Águas de Lichia or Hugo XX better for summer or winter?

For summer, Águas de Lichia is the stronger pick. For winter, Hugo XX is the stronger pick. Águas de Lichia suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Águas de Lichia and Hugo XX?

Águas de Lichia has top notes of Litchi and Black Currant, heart notes of Floral Notes, a base of Amber, Vanilla and Musk. Hugo XX has top notes of Litchi, Black Currant and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Jasmine, Rice Basmati and Rose, a base of Musk, Sandalwood and Amber.