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L'Eau de Concombre vs Aramis Life

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

Updated 275 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

L'Eau de Concombre takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • L'Eau de Concombre

    Choose it for a green and ozonic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Aramis Life

    Choose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and value for money. Best in spring.

L'Eau de Concombre4/7
Aramis Life3/7
Ratings & consensus
L'Eau de Concombre
Community sentiment
Aramis Life
Longevity
Aramis Life
Sillage & projection
L'Eau de Concombre
Value for money
Aramis Life
Versatility
L'Eau de Concombre
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
L'Eau de Concombre

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
L'Eau de ConcombrePhaedon
Aramis LifeAramis
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.71/ 5 · 58 votes
Have 24%Had 16%Want 60%
3.56/ 5 · 217 votes
Have 54%Had 46%Want 0%
Category winnerL'Eau de ConcombreRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
24%Love
45%Like
12%Ok
16%Dislike
3%Hate

58 votes

22%Love
60%Like
6%Ok
11%Dislike
0%Hate

210 votes

Category winnerAramis LifeMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity59
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate68
⏱ Longevity61
〰 Sillage57
♥ Love / hate73
Category winners

LongevityAramis Life

SillageL'Eau de Concombre

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value52
¤ Price value60
Category winnerAramis LifeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
green100%
ozonic91%
aquatic83%
floral74%
woody65%
aromatic56%
woody100%
citrus92%
ozonic84%
green77%
aromatic69%
aquatic61%
Scent match61%Closely related · both green, ozonic and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
LimeBergamot
Heart
Violet LeafCucumberCardamomMint
Base
CedarLeatherSandalwoodOlive Tree
InformationalShared notesCucumber, Mint, Cedar and Leather. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring68
Summer100
Fall28
Winter12
Day100
Night19
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter13
Day–
Night–
Category winnerL'Eau de ConcombreMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men15
Unisex70
Women15
Men92
Unisex6
Women2
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#15,704

PerfumerPierre Guillaume

Launched—

Reviews14

Overall rank#27,983

PerfumerRaymond Matts

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerL'Eau de ConcombreHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

L'Eau de Concombre opens with a cold burst of freshly sliced cucumber and peppery garden mint. The initial spray delivers an intense green splash that feels like iced water running over garden herbs on a hot morning. Within twenty minutes, the sharp vegetable crunch softens as dewy freesia petals and airy ozonic notes…

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Aramis Life is a brisk, green citrus scent built around lime, bergamot and a watery cucumber note. It opens sharp and cool, then settles into violet leaf, mint and cardamom over a woody base with soft leather. It usually reads clean, sporty and masculine rather than heavy or sweet. With mostly moderate longevity and s…

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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 is better, L'Eau de Concombre or Aramis Life?

L'Eau de Concombre takes 4 of 7 categories. L'Eau de Concombre is rated 3.71/5 from 58 votes; Aramis Life is rated 3.56/5 from 217 votes. Choose L'Eau de Concombre for a green and ozonic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Aramis Life for a woody and citrus character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and value for money. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, L'Eau de Concombre or Aramis Life?

They last about the same: Aramis Life 61/100, L'Eau de Concombre 59/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, L'Eau de Concombre or Aramis Life?

L'Eau de Concombre projects furthest (L'Eau de Concombre 65/100, Aramis Life 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Do L'Eau de Concombre and Aramis Life smell similar?

Closely related: a 61% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share green, ozonic and woody accords. Common notes include Cucumber, Mint, Cedar and Leather.

Is L'Eau de Concombre or Aramis Life better for summer or winter?

For summer, L'Eau de Concombre is the stronger pick. For winter, Aramis Life is the stronger pick. L'Eau de Concombre suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in L'Eau de Concombre and Aramis Life?

L'Eau de Concombre features Cucumber, Freesia, Mint, Cedar and Cashmere Musk. Aramis Life has top notes of Lime and Bergamot, heart notes of Violet Leaf, Cucumber, Cardamom and Mint, a base of Cedar, Leather, Sandalwood and Olive Tree.

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