Fragrance comparison

L'Eau Parfumée No. 4 Marie A. vs Connexion My Way

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

Updated 20 Oct 2026 22 ratings analysed

4 wins

L'Eau Parfumée No. 4 Marie A.

Evidens de Beaute

3.6712 votes

Rank #56,824 White FloralCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

50%scent match

Some overlap

Connexion My Way

O Boticário

3.5010 votes

Rank #59,400 Warm SpicyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

L'Eau Parfumée No. 4 Marie A. takes 4 of 5 categories.

L'Eau Parfumée No. 4 Marie A.
Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Connexion My Way
Choose it for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

L'Eau Parfumée No. 4 Marie A.4/5

Connexion My Way1/5

Ratings & consensus: L'Eau Parfumée No. 4 Marie A.
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: L'Eau Parfumée No. 4 Marie A.
Sillage & projection: L'Eau Parfumée No. 4 Marie A.
Value for money: Connexion My Way
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: L'Eau Parfumée No. 4 Marie A.

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

L'Eau Parfumée No. 4 Marie A.Evidens de Beaute

Connexion My WayO Boticário

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.67/ 5 · 12 votes

Have 26%Had 19%Want 55%

3.50/ 5 · 10 votes

Have 33%Had 46%Want 21%

Category winnerL'Eau Parfumée No. 4 Marie A.Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

33%Love

33%Like

0%Ok

33%Dislike

0%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

20%Love

50%Like

10%Ok

0%Dislike

20%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage71

♥ Love / hate67

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate63

Category winners

LongevityL'Eau Parfumée No. 4 Marie A.

SillageL'Eau Parfumée No. 4 Marie A.

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value25

¤ Price value60

Category winnerConnexion My WayBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

citrus92%

fresh84%

green77%

fresh spicy69%

aromatic61%

warm spicy100%

woody92%

white floral84%

aromatic77%

citrus69%

fresh61%

Scent match50%Some overlap · both white floral, citrus and fresh

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

NeroliBergamotmulberryKumquat

Heart2-4 hrs

Lily-of-the-ValleyNarcissusJasmineRose

Base6-8 hrs

MuskOlibanumVanillaCedar

Top

NeroliGingerCardamomRed FruitsBergamot

Heart

Tobacco BlossomOlibanumLily-of-the-ValleyLavender

Base

PatchouliSandalwoodCedarMusk

InformationalShared notesNeroli, Bergamot, Lily-of-the-Valley and Musk. Durations are only published for L'Eau Parfumée No. 4 Marie A., so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall67

Winter33

Day100

Night33

Spring29

Summer0

Fall100

Winter71

Day100

Night80

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Casual 36%Work 33%Date 21%Party 9%

Men83

Unisex17

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#56,824

PerfumerDelphine Thierry

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#59,400

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerL'Eau Parfumée No. 4 Marie A.Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

L'Eau Parfumée No. 4 Marie A. by Evidens de Beaute opens with a bright burst of bitter neroli, zesty bergamot, and sweet kumquat, immediately tempered by tart mulberry. As the initial citrus effervescence settles on the skin, a fresh floral heart of lily-of-the-valley, spring narcissus, and delicate jasmine blooms int…

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Connexion My Way by O Boticário is a warm woody spicy fragrance for men that blends crisp citrus brightness with cozy spices and smooth woods. The scent opens with an energizing mix of spicy ginger, sweet cardamom, and sunny neroli balanced by fresh bergamot and a hint of red berries. As it settles, gentle tobacco blo…

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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 Parfumée No. 4 Marie A. or Connexion My Way?

L'Eau Parfumée No. 4 Marie A. takes 4 of 5 categories. L'Eau Parfumée No. 4 Marie A. is rated 3.67/5 from 12 votes; Connexion My Way is rated 3.50/5 from 10 votes. Choose L'Eau Parfumée No. 4 Marie A. for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Connexion My Way for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, L'Eau Parfumée No. 4 Marie A. or Connexion My Way?

L'Eau Parfumée No. 4 Marie A. lasts longest (L'Eau Parfumée No. 4 Marie A. 70/100, Connexion My Way 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, L'Eau Parfumée No. 4 Marie A. or Connexion My Way?

L'Eau Parfumée No. 4 Marie A. projects furthest (L'Eau Parfumée No. 4 Marie A. 71/100, Connexion My Way 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do L'Eau Parfumée No. 4 Marie A. and Connexion My Way smell similar?

Some overlap: a 50% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, citrus and fresh accords. Common notes include Neroli, Bergamot, Lily-of-the-Valley and Musk.

Is L'Eau Parfumée No. 4 Marie A. or Connexion My Way better for summer or winter?

L'Eau Parfumée No. 4 Marie A. suits daytime wear; Connexion My Way suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in L'Eau Parfumée No. 4 Marie A. and Connexion My Way?

L'Eau Parfumée No. 4 Marie A. has top notes of Neroli, Bergamot, mulberry and Kumquat, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Narcissus, Jasmine and Rose, a base of Musk, Olibanum, Vanilla and Cedar. Connexion My Way has top notes of Neroli, Ginger, Cardamom and Red Fruits, heart notes of Tobacco Blossom, Olibanum, Lily-of-the-Valley and Lavender, a base of Patchouli, Sandalwood, Cedar and Musk.