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Águas de Limão & Patchouli vs Varens For Men Ambre Coca

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

Updated 124 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Varens For Men Ambre Coca takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Águas de Limão & Patchouli

    Choose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

  • Varens For Men Ambre Coca

    Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Águas de Limão & Patchouli2/7
Varens For Men Ambre Coca4/7
Ratings & consensus
Águas de Limão & Patchouli
Community sentiment
Varens For Men Ambre Coca
Longevity
Varens For Men Ambre Coca
Sillage & projection
Águas de Limão & Patchouli
Value for money
Tie
Versatility
Varens For Men Ambre Coca
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Varens For Men Ambre Coca

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Águas de Limão & PatchouliO Boticário
Varens For Men Ambre CocaUlric de Varens
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.04/ 5 · 69 votes
Have 43%Had 43%Want 13%
4.05/ 5 · 55 votes
Have 50%Had 5%Want 45%
Category winnerÁguas de Limão & PatchouliRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
36%Love
45%Like
7%Ok
10%Dislike
1%Hate

69 votes

38%Love
42%Like
11%Ok
5%Dislike
4%Hate

55 votes

Category winnerVarens For Men Ambre CocaMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity42
〰 Sillage48
♥ Love / hate76
⏱ Longevity50
〰 Sillage42
♥ Love / hate76
Category winners

LongevityVarens For Men Ambre Coca

SillageÁguas de Limão & Patchouli

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value82
¤ Price value82
Category winnerTieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
citrus92%
warm spicy84%
patchouli77%
aromatic69%
green61%
amber100%
warm spicy91%
cinnamon83%
citrus74%
vanilla65%
rum56%
Scent match30%Clearly different · both warm spicy and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
LimeHerbal NotesChamomileLavenderSageLemon
Heart
CedarLily-of-the-ValleyCarnationCinnamonGeraniumYlang-Ylang
Base
PatchouliMuskSandalowoodAmberVetiverBenzoin
Top15-30 mins
Lime
Heart2-3 hrs
RumCinnamon
Base4-6 hrs
AmberVanillaBenzoin
InformationalShared notesLime, Cinnamon, Amber and Benzoin. Durations are only published for Varens For Men Ambre Coca, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter18
Day–
Night–
Spring48
Summer24
Fall100
Winter52
Day100
Night57
Category winnerVarens For Men Ambre CocaMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex60
Women40
Men19
Unisex69
Women12
Casual 38%Party 26%Date 21%Work 15%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#35,350

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#17,399

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews11

Category winnerVarens For Men Ambre CocaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Águas de Limão & Patchouli by O Boticário is a bright, refreshing splash designed for everyday casual wear. It opens with an instant burst of zesty lime, tart lemon, and soothing herbal lavender, creating an energizing feel like a cool shower on a hot morning. As it settles, gentle green sage and crisp cedar blend int…

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Varens For Men Ambre Coca by Ulric de Varens delivers a playful, nostalgic twist on sweet gourmand fragrances. Spray it on, and you immediately get a burst of fizzy lime and spiced cola gummies. The tart citrus evaporates quickly. Within twenty minutes, sweet dark rum and warm cinnamon take over, giving the scent a co…

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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 Limão & Patchouli or Varens For Men Ambre Coca?

Varens For Men Ambre Coca takes 4 of 7 categories. Águas de Limão & Patchouli is rated 4.04/5 from 69 votes; Varens For Men Ambre Coca is rated 4.05/5 from 55 votes. Choose Águas de Limão & Patchouli for a woody and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus and sillage & projection. Best in spring. Choose Varens For Men Ambre Coca for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Águas de Limão & Patchouli or Varens For Men Ambre Coca?

Varens For Men Ambre Coca lasts longest (Varens For Men Ambre Coca 50/100, Águas de Limão & Patchouli 42/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Águas de Limão & Patchouli or Varens For Men Ambre Coca?

Águas de Limão & Patchouli projects furthest (Águas de Limão & Patchouli 48/100, Varens For Men Ambre Coca 42/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Águas de Limão & Patchouli and Varens For Men Ambre Coca smell similar?

Clearly different: a 30% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy and citrus accords. Common notes include Lime, Cinnamon, Amber and Benzoin.

Is Águas de Limão & Patchouli or Varens For Men Ambre Coca better for summer or winter?

For summer, Varens For Men Ambre Coca is the stronger pick. For winter, Varens For Men Ambre Coca is the stronger pick. Varens For Men Ambre Coca suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Águas de Limão & Patchouli and Varens For Men Ambre Coca?

Águas de Limão & Patchouli has top notes of Lime, Herbal Notes, Chamomile and Lavender, heart notes of Cedar, Lily-of-the-Valley, Carnation and Cinnamon, a base of Patchouli, Musk, Sandalowood and Amber. Varens For Men Ambre Coca has top notes of Lime, heart notes of Rum and Cinnamon, a base of Amber, Vanilla and Benzoin.

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