Fragrance comparison

Águas e Brisas Força do Mar vs Vanguard

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

Updated 24 Oct 2026 1 ratings analysed

1 wins

Águas e Brisas Força do Mar

Avon

3.001 votes

Rank #66,149 AquaticWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

44%scent match

Some overlap

Vanguard

Alfred Lane

—0 votes

Rank #69,818 WoodyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Águas e Brisas Força do Mar takes 1 of 1 categories.

Águas e Brisas Força do Mar
Choose it for a aquatic and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Vanguard
Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Best in fall, evening wear.

Águas e Brisas Força do Mar1/1

Vanguard0/1

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: Águas e Brisas Força do Mar

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Águas e Brisas Força do MarAvon

VanguardAlfred Lane

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 50%Had 0%Want 50%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 50%Had 0%Want 50%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

0%Like

100%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate50

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aquatic100%

warm spicy86%

fresh72%

marine58%

woody44%

aromatic30%

woody100%

warm spicy30%

Scent match44%Some overlap · both woody and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Watery NotesSpicesMarine notesWoodsy Notes

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

SpicesWoodsy Notes

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesSpices and Woodsy Notes. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day–

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men50

Unisex50

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#66,149

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#69,818

PerfumerRafael Hernandez

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerÁguas e Brisas Força do MarHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Avon Águas e Brisas Força do Mar provides an accessible entry into aquatic-focused perfumery. Featuring watery notes and subtle marine accords, it aims to deliver a refreshing scent profile suitable for daily wear. This composition relies on simple aromatic structures, making it a straightforward choice for those seek…

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Vanguard by Alfred Lane is a Woody Spicy fragrance for men. Vanguard was launched in 2019. The nose behind this fragrance is Rafael Hernandez.

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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.