Fragrance comparison

H2O vs Match Point

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 2 ratings analysed

2 wins

H2O

Intelligent

5.002 votes

Rank #37,394 MarineAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

41%scent match

Some overlap

Match Point

Clash

—0 votes

Rank #77,867 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

H2O takes 2 of 2 categories.

H2O
Choose it for a marine and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, day or night wear.
Match Point
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Best in spring, day or night wear.

H2O2/2

Match Point0/2

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: H2O
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: H2O

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

H2OIntelligent

Match PointClash

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 83%Had 0%Want 17%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity90

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 Sillage25

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageH2O

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

marine100%

aromatic92%

citrus84%

amber77%

woody69%

aquatic61%

woody100%

aromatic92%

powdery84%

citrus77%

patchouli69%

leather61%

Scent match41%Some overlap · both aromatic, woody and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Pink PepperGrapefruitCardamomVerbenaAppleYuzu

Heart

Aquatic notesViolet LeafTonka Bean

Base

Guaiac WoodPatchouliAmbergrisAmberwoodMusk

Top15 to 30 minutes

AppleThujaGrapefruit

Heart2 to 3 hours

CashmeranViolet LeafLavender

Base3 to 5 hours

LeatherPatchouliSandalwood

InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Apple, Violet Leaf and Patchouli. Durations are only published for Match Point, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night100

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#37,394

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#77,867

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerH2OHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

H2O by Intelligent is an aquatic fragrance launched in 2023 for men. This scent opens with a sharp burst of pink pepper, grapefruit, and yuzu. As it sits on the skin, marine notes and violet leaf dominate, balanced by a grounding base of guaiac wood and ambergris. It is a crisp choice for hot summer days.

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Match Point by Clash is a brisk woody aromatic fragrance for men built around crisp green fruit and dry woods. The scent opens with a sharp burst of tart grapefruit and sweet apple, paired with the herbal, pine-like snap of thuja. In the heart, clean lavender and ozonic violet leaf meet the velvety warmth of cashmeran…

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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 projects more, H2O or Match Point?

H2O projects furthest (H2O 50/100, Match Point 25/100), based on community performance votes.

Do H2O and Match Point smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and citrus accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Apple, Violet Leaf and Patchouli.

Is H2O or Match Point better for summer or winter?

H2O suits day or night wear; Match Point suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in H2O and Match Point?

H2O has top notes of Pink Pepper, Grapefruit, Cardamom and Verbena, heart notes of Aquatic notes, Violet Leaf and Tonka Bean, a base of Guaiac Wood, Patchouli, Ambergris and Amberwood. Match Point has top notes of Apple, Thuja and Grapefruit, heart notes of Cashmeran, Violet Leaf and Lavender, a base of Leather, Patchouli and Sandalwood.