Fragrance comparison

Indicible Emotion vs Water Drops

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

Updated 16 Oct 2026 5 ratings analysed

Indicible Emotion

CFFC Fragrances

—0 votes

Rank #73,016 FruityWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

49%scent match

Some overlap

1 wins

Water Drops

Shirley May

4.205 votes

Rank #50,126 FloralAquatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Water Drops takes 1 of 1 categories.

Indicible Emotion
Choose it for a fruity and woody character.
Water Drops
Choose it for a floral and aquatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.

Indicible Emotion0/1

Water Drops1/1

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: Water Drops

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Indicible EmotionCFFC Fragrances

Water DropsShirley May

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

4.20/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 25%Had 29%Want 46%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

40%Love

40%Like

20%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage38

♥ Love / hate80

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

woody92%

sweet84%

floral77%

powdery69%

aromatic61%

floral100%

aquatic88%

fresh77%

fruity65%

sweet53%

woody42%

Scent match49%Some overlap · both floral, fruity and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

LemonMelonMarigoldPeach

Heart2-4 hrs

Black CurrantPineappleFloral Notes

Base5-7 hrs

CedarSandalwoodAmberMusk

Top

MelonPineappleBlack Currant

Heart

Water LilyHawthornLily-of-the-ValleyJasmine

Base

VetiverSandalwoodPeachBlackberry

InformationalShared notesMelon, Peach, Black Currant and Pineapple. Durations are only published for Indicible Emotion, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring–

Summer–

Fall–

Winter–

Day100

Night32

Spring100

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day–

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Casual 40%Work 32%Date 17%Party 11%

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#73,016

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#50,126

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerWater DropsHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Indicible Emotion by CFFC Fragrances opens with a bright splash of tart lemon, chilled melon, and ripe peach. It feels immediately sunny. A brisk wave of marigold cuts through the initial fruit punch, adding a herbal edge before the perfume softens into juicy pineapple and tart black currant. As the morning turns into…

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Shirley May Water Drops offers a breezy, budget-conscious splash of summer. It is a floral aquatic scent that opens with a loud, watery burst of melon and sharp pineapple, immediately bringing to mind hot beach days. As the scent settles, a light floral heart of water lily and jasmine takes over, preventing the fruiti…

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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.

Do Indicible Emotion and Water Drops smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, fruity and sweet accords. Common notes include Melon, Peach, Black Currant and Pineapple.

Is Indicible Emotion or Water Drops better for summer or winter?

Indicible Emotion suits daytime wear; Water Drops suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Indicible Emotion and Water Drops?

Indicible Emotion has top notes of Lemon, Melon, Marigold and Peach, heart notes of Black Currant, Pineapple and Floral Notes, a base of Cedar, Sandalwood, Amber and Musk. Water Drops has top notes of Melon, Pineapple and Black Currant, heart notes of Water Lily, Hawthorn, Lily-of-the-Valley and Jasmine, a base of Vetiver, Sandalwood, Peach and Blackberry.