Fragrance comparison

Lay Down On Water vs 360° Degree Blu

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

Updated 21 Oct 2026 10 ratings analysed

3 wins

Lay Down On Water

Mith

3.888 votes

Rank #43,848 MuskyFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

12%scent match

Clearly different

360° Degree Blu

FAAN

3.002 votes

Rank #64,657 Soft SpicyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Lay Down On Water takes 3 of 4 categories.

Lay Down On Water
Choose it for a musky and floral character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
360° Degree Blu
Choose it for a soft spicy and amber character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Lay Down On Water3/4

360° Degree Blu1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Lay Down On Water
Sillage & projection: 360° Degree Blu
Value for money: Lay Down On Water
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Lay Down On Water

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Lay Down On WaterMith

360° Degree BluFAAN

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.88/ 5 · 8 votes

Have 10%Had 2%Want 89%

3.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

25%Like

0%Ok

13%Dislike

13%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

50%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

50%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity90

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate72

⏱ Longevity46

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate50

Category winners

LongevityLay Down On Water

Sillage360° Degree Blu

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value56

¤ Price value54

Category winnerLay Down On WaterBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family

musky100%

floral92%

marine84%

white floral77%

woody69%

aromatic61%

soft spicy100%

amber83%

sweet65%

green48%

fresh spicy30%

Scent match12%Clearly different

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Pink PepperAquatic notes

Heart

Floral NotesJasmine

Base

White MuskCedarwood

Top

Pink PepperMintLemon

Heart

NutmegJasmineGinger

Base

AmberSandalwoodWhite MuskCedarwoodVetiver

InformationalShared notesPink Pepper, Jasmine, White Musk and Cedarwood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter67

Day100

Night67

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex43

Women57

Men14

Unisex71

Women14

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#43,848

PerfumerAnne Flipo

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#64,657

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerLay Down On WaterHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Lay Down On Water reads as a clean aquatic musk with a soft floral core. Pink pepper gives the opening a light sparkle, then marine notes, jasmine, and airy florals take over before white musk and cedarwood leave a smooth, slightly powdery trail. If you already enjoy marine scents, this looks like an easy one to sampl…

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360° Degree Blu by FAAN delivers an invigorating blast of crushed mint leaves, zesty yellow lemon, and lively pink pepper right from the initial spray. As the opening brightness settles, a warm spicy heart of freshly ground nutmeg, grated ginger, and soft jasmine gives the blend an inviting character. The base grounds…

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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, Lay Down On Water or 360° Degree Blu?

Lay Down On Water takes 3 of 4 categories. Lay Down On Water is rated 3.88/5 from 8 votes; 360° Degree Blu is rated 3.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose Lay Down On Water for a musky and floral character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose 360° Degree Blu for a soft spicy and amber character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Lay Down On Water or 360° Degree Blu?

Lay Down On Water lasts longest (Lay Down On Water 90/100, 360° Degree Blu 46/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Lay Down On Water or 360° Degree Blu?

360° Degree Blu projects furthest (360° Degree Blu 54/100, Lay Down On Water 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Lay Down On Water and 360° Degree Blu smell similar?

Clearly different: a 12% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Pink Pepper, Jasmine, White Musk and Cedarwood.

Is Lay Down On Water or 360° Degree Blu better for summer or winter?

Lay Down On Water suits daytime wear; 360° Degree Blu suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Lay Down On Water and 360° Degree Blu?

Lay Down On Water has top notes of Pink Pepper and Aquatic notes, heart notes of Floral Notes and Jasmine, a base of White Musk and Cedarwood. 360° Degree Blu has top notes of Pink Pepper, Mint and Lemon, heart notes of Nutmeg, Jasmine and Ginger, a base of Amber, Sandalwood, White Musk and Cedarwood.