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Águas e Brisas Carinho do Sol vs Active Man

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

Updated 54 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Active Man takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Águas e Brisas Carinho do Sol

    Choose it for a citrus and floral character.

  • Active Man

    Choose it for a ozonic and lavender character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Águas e Brisas Carinho do Sol0/1
Active Man1/1
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Active Man

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Águas e Brisas Carinho do SolAvon
Active ManChris Adams
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 33%Had 0%Want 67%
3.70/ 5 · 54 votes
Have 51%Had 31%Want 18%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

24%Love
41%Like
20%Ok
11%Dislike
4%Hate

54 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
⏱ Longevity61
〰 Sillage51
♥ Love / hate68
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value76
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
floral83%
fresh spicy65%
aromatic48%
fresh30%
ozonic100%
lavender91%
woody83%
citrus74%
floral65%
aromatic56%
Scent match43%Some overlap · both citrus, floral and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top15-25 mins
Ozonic notesCitrusesBergamot
Heart2-3 hrs
LavenderFloral NotesRoseJasmine
Base3-5 hrs
SandalwoodMuskCedar
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Floral Notes and Citruses. Durations are only published for Active Man, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring56
Summer100
Fall33
Winter19
Day100
Night32
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men94
Unisex6
Women0
Casual 44%Work 30%Party 15%Date 11%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#73,000

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#15,932

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews9

Category winnerActive ManHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Águas e Brisas Carinho do Sol by Avon captures the bright, uncomplicated essence of a warm summer morning. This floral fragrance relies on crisp citrus and bergamot to deliver an immediate, refreshing boost. It is a light, airy choice for daily wear, perfect for those who prefer clean, straightforward scents that do n…

Reviews →

Active Man by Chris Adams takes a direct, shower-fresh approach to the traditional aromatic fougere. The first spray releases a brisk surge of airy ozonic notes and tart bergamot. It feels intensely cooling. You will notice a brief chemical alcohol flash during the opening ninety seconds, but that solvent edge dissipa…

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.

Do Águas e Brisas Carinho do Sol and Active Man smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, floral and aromatic accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Floral Notes and Citruses.

Is Águas e Brisas Carinho do Sol or Active Man better for summer or winter?

Active Man suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Águas e Brisas Carinho do Sol and Active Man?

Águas e Brisas Carinho do Sol features Bergamot, Floral Notes and Citruses. Active Man has top notes of Ozonic notes, Citruses and Bergamot, heart notes of Lavender, Floral Notes, Rose and Jasmine, a base of Sandalwood, Musk and Cedar.

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