Fragrance comparison

Laundry Day vs AGUA DE SANTOS

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

Updated 24 Oct 2026 156 ratings analysed

5 wins

Laundry Day

Abel

4.0273 votes

Rank #10,620 CitrusAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

46%scent match

Some overlap

AGUA DE SANTOS

House of BŌ

4.1483 votes

Rank #31,968 CitrusAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Laundry Day takes 5 of 7 categories.

Laundry Day
Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
AGUA DE SANTOS
Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Laundry Day5/7

AGUA DE SANTOS2/7

Ratings & consensus: AGUA DE SANTOS
Community sentiment: Laundry Day
Longevity: Laundry Day
Sillage & projection: AGUA DE SANTOS
Value for money: Laundry Day
Versatility: Laundry Day
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Laundry Day

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Laundry DayAbel

AGUA DE SANTOSHouse of BŌ

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.02/ 5 · 73 votes

Have 35%Had 4%Want 61%

4.14/ 5 · 83 votes

Have 84%Had 16%Want 0%

Category winnerAGUA DE SANTOSRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

46%Love

37%Like

13%Ok

2%Dislike

2%Hate

52 votes

39%Love

41%Like

17%Ok

4%Dislike

0%Hate

83 votes

Category winnerLaundry DayMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage48

♥ Love / hate80

⏱ Longevity59

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate79

Category winners

LongevityLaundry Day

SillageAGUA DE SANTOS

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value49

¤ Price value22

Category winnerLaundry DayBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

aromatic92%

woody84%

fresh77%

green69%

earthy61%

citrus100%

aromatic91%

lavender83%

white floral74%

fresh spicy65%

fresh56%

Scent match46%Some overlap · both citrus, aromatic and fresh

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

AldehydesGrass

Heart

LimePassionfruit

Base

Vetiver

Top15-30 mins

LavenderLimeAldehydes

Heart2-3 hrs

NeroliKumquatThyme

Base5-7 hrs

VetiverAngelicaCedar

InformationalShared notesAldehydes, Lime and Vetiver. Durations are only published for AGUA DE SANTOS, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer92

Fall19

Winter15

Day100

Night21

Spring67

Summer100

Fall22

Winter11

Day100

Night26

Category winnerLaundry DayMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men3

Unisex77

Women19

Men14

Unisex46

Women41

Casual 40%Work 34%Date 17%Party 9%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#10,620

PerfumerIsaac Sinclair

Launched—

Reviews16

Overall rank#31,968

PerfumerRodrigo Flores-Roux

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerLaundry DayHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Abel Laundry Day opens with a bright, fizzy clean snap, aldehydes and a just cut green feel, then turns into lime that can read more like tangerine on skin. Some wearers get a playful, nostalgic cereal sweetness before a soft, vetiver drydown. It stays close, like fresh fabric in moving air, and sits firmly in spring …

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AGUA DE SANTOS by House of BŌ delivers an invigorating splash of Mexican fresh water cologne reimagined as a modern eau de parfum. The fragrance snaps awake with tart lime zest and brisk French lavender, lifted by a fizzy burst of clean aldehydes that cut straight through heavy summer humidity. Within twenty minutes, …

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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, Laundry Day or AGUA DE SANTOS?

Laundry Day takes 5 of 7 categories. Laundry Day is rated 4.02/5 from 73 votes; AGUA DE SANTOS is rated 4.14/5 from 83 votes. Choose Laundry Day for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose AGUA DE SANTOS for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Laundry Day or AGUA DE SANTOS?

They last about the same: Laundry Day 60/100, AGUA DE SANTOS 59/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Laundry Day or AGUA DE SANTOS?

Projection is very close: AGUA DE SANTOS 50/100, Laundry Day 48/100 for sillage.

Do Laundry Day and AGUA DE SANTOS smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, aromatic and fresh accords. Common notes include Aldehydes, Lime and Vetiver.

Is Laundry Day or AGUA DE SANTOS better for summer or winter?

For summer, AGUA DE SANTOS is the stronger pick. For winter, Laundry Day is the stronger pick. Laundry Day suits daytime wear; AGUA DE SANTOS suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Laundry Day and AGUA DE SANTOS?

Laundry Day has top notes of Aldehydes and Grass, heart notes of Lime and Passionfruit, a base of Vetiver. AGUA DE SANTOS has top notes of Lavender, Lime and Aldehydes, heart notes of Neroli, Kumquat and Thyme, a base of Vetiver, Angelica and Cedar.