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Águas do Brasil Mergulho de Cachoeira vs Bleu Memoire

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

Updated 109 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Bleu Memoire takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Águas do Brasil Mergulho de Cachoeira

    Choose it for a green and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Bleu Memoire

    Choose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring.

Águas do Brasil Mergulho de Cachoeira3/7
Bleu Memoire4/7
Ratings & consensus
Águas do Brasil Mergulho de Cachoeira
Community sentiment
Águas do Brasil Mergulho de Cachoeira
Longevity
Bleu Memoire
Sillage & projection
Bleu Memoire
Value for money
Águas do Brasil Mergulho de Cachoeira
Versatility
Bleu Memoire
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Bleu Memoire

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Águas do Brasil Mergulho de CachoeiraL’Occitane Au Brésil
Bleu MemoireAlexandria Fragrances
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.29/ 5 · 42 votes
Have 55%Had 14%Want 31%
3.76/ 5 · 67 votes
Have 55%Had 19%Want 26%
Category winnerÁguas do Brasil Mergulho de CachoeiraRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
50%Love
31%Like
17%Ok
2%Dislike
0%Hate

42 votes

29%Love
45%Like
15%Ok
11%Dislike
0%Hate

62 votes

Category winnerÁguas do Brasil Mergulho de CachoeiraMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity41
〰 Sillage38
♥ Love / hate82
⏱ Longevity63
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate73
Category winners

LongevityBleu Memoire

SillageBleu Memoire

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value64
¤ Price value63
Category winnerÁguas do Brasil Mergulho de CachoeiraBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
green100%
citrus83%
aromatic65%
fresh spicy48%
woody30%
woody100%
citrus92%
amber84%
fresh spicy77%
aromatic69%
fresh61%
Scent match45%Some overlap · both citrus, aromatic and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
PalmarosaLemonGrapefruit
Heart1-2 hrs
MintelemiGeranium
Base3-4 hrs
White MuskAmberwoodSandalwood
Top
BergamotGrapefruitMintLemonAldehydesCorianderPink Pepper
Heart
MelonJasmineGingerNutmeg
Base
AmberSandalwoodIncenseCedarPatchouliAmberwoodLabdanum
InformationalShared notesLemon, Grapefruit, Mint and Amberwood. Durations are only published for Águas do Brasil Mergulho de Cachoeira, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring64
Summer100
Fall28
Winter20
Day100
Night18
Spring100
Summer100
Fall87
Winter26
Day–
Night–
Category winnerBleu MemoireMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men7
Unisex72
Women21
Casual 50%Work 31%Date 11%Party 7%
Men84
Unisex11
Women5
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#25,566

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#24,525

PerfumerHany Hafez

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerBleu MemoireHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Águas do Brasil Mergulho de Cachoeira delivers an icy splash of wild Brazilian waterfall mist right out of the sprayer. The opening hits fast with sour lemon juice, bitter grapefruit rind, and grassy palmarosa. Give it two minutes. The initial sharp alcohol lift quickly settles into garden-fresh crushed mint leaves an…

Reviews →

Bleu Memoire is a fresh woody aromatic built around bright citrus, mint and pepper over a smooth amber, cedar and sandalwood base. It opens crisp and energetic, then settles into a clean, slightly spicy dry-down that feels polished rather than loud. It looks best for warm weather, daily wear and office use, especially…

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, Águas do Brasil Mergulho de Cachoeira or Bleu Memoire?

Bleu Memoire takes 4 of 7 categories. Águas do Brasil Mergulho de Cachoeira is rated 4.29/5 from 42 votes; Bleu Memoire is rated 3.76/5 from 67 votes. Choose Águas do Brasil Mergulho de Cachoeira for a green and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Bleu Memoire for a woody and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Águas do Brasil Mergulho de Cachoeira or Bleu Memoire?

Bleu Memoire lasts longest (Bleu Memoire 63/100, Águas do Brasil Mergulho de Cachoeira 41/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Águas do Brasil Mergulho de Cachoeira or Bleu Memoire?

Bleu Memoire projects furthest (Bleu Memoire 58/100, Águas do Brasil Mergulho de Cachoeira 38/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Águas do Brasil Mergulho de Cachoeira and Bleu Memoire smell similar?

Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, aromatic and woody accords. Common notes include Lemon, Grapefruit, Mint and Amberwood.

Is Águas do Brasil Mergulho de Cachoeira or Bleu Memoire better for summer or winter?

For summer, Águas do Brasil Mergulho de Cachoeira is the stronger pick. For winter, Bleu Memoire is the stronger pick. Águas do Brasil Mergulho de Cachoeira suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Águas do Brasil Mergulho de Cachoeira and Bleu Memoire?

Águas do Brasil Mergulho de Cachoeira has top notes of Palmarosa, Lemon and Grapefruit, heart notes of Mint, elemi and Geranium, a base of White Musk, Amberwood and Sandalwood. Bleu Memoire has top notes of Bergamot, Grapefruit, Mint and Lemon, heart notes of Melon, Jasmine, Ginger and Nutmeg, a base of Amber, Sandalwood, Incense and Cedar.

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