Fragrance comparison

Longueur d’Onde Aquarius vs D.Strict

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

Updated 24 Oct 2026 26 ratings analysed

3 wins

Longueur d’Onde Aquarius

Maison Douze

3.006 votes

Rank #62,104 Fresh SpicyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

44%scent match

Some overlap

D.Strict

Strellson

4.3020 votes

Rank #21,161 Warm SpicyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Longueur d’Onde Aquarius takes 3 of 4 categories.

Longueur d’Onde Aquarius
Choose it for a fresh spicy and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.
D.Strict
Choose it for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Longueur d’Onde Aquarius3/4

D.Strict1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Longueur d’Onde Aquarius
Sillage & projection: Longueur d’Onde Aquarius
Value for money: Longueur d’Onde Aquarius
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: D.Strict

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Longueur d’Onde AquariusMaison Douze

D.StrictStrellson

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.00/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 9%Had 3%Want 88%

4.30/ 5 · 20 votes

Have 28%Had 20%Want 52%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

17%Love

33%Like

17%Ok

0%Dislike

33%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

40%Love

55%Like

0%Ok

5%Dislike

0%Hate

20 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate50

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate83

Category winners

LongevityLongueur d’Onde Aquarius

SillageLongueur d’Onde Aquarius

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value63

Category winnerLongueur d’Onde AquariusBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fresh spicy100%

warm spicy92%

musky84%

citrus77%

balsamic69%

aromatic61%

warm spicy100%

woody92%

fresh spicy84%

patchouli77%

balsamic69%

amber61%

Scent match44%Some overlap · both warm spicy, fresh spicy and balsamic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

GingerYuzu

Heart

Mastic or LentisquePepper

Base

White MuskSaffron

Top

PepperGinger

Heart

IncenseMintSaffronLavender

Base

PatchouliVirginia CedarVanille

InformationalShared notesGinger, Pepper and Saffron. 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

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Spring63

Summer38

Fall88

Winter100

Day55

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men33

Unisex33

Women33

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#62,104

PerfumerAnne-Sophie Behaghel

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#21,161

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Category winnerD.StrictHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Longueur d'Onde Aquarius by Maison Douze pairs bright ginger and sharp yuzu with a heart of dry mastic and pepper. Grounded in white musk and saffron, it creates a clean, mineral mist that clings to the skin. It suits those seeking a modern, low-key scent for spring morning wear and casual daytime settings.

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Strellson D.Strict opens with a sharp burst of black pepper and warm ginger before shifting into a dry heart of incense, mint, lavender, and saffron. As the scent settles, patchouli, Virginia cedar, and soft vanilla create a warm, woody finish. It fits cold autumn weather and evening wear, providing a clean yet resino…

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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, Longueur d’Onde Aquarius or D.Strict?

Longueur d’Onde Aquarius takes 3 of 4 categories. Longueur d’Onde Aquarius is rated 3.00/5 from 6 votes; D.Strict is rated 4.30/5 from 20 votes. Choose Longueur d’Onde Aquarius for a fresh spicy and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose D.Strict for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Longueur d’Onde Aquarius or D.Strict?

Longueur d’Onde Aquarius lasts longest (Longueur d’Onde Aquarius 80/100, D.Strict 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Longueur d’Onde Aquarius or D.Strict?

Longueur d’Onde Aquarius projects furthest (Longueur d’Onde Aquarius 75/100, D.Strict 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Longueur d’Onde Aquarius and D.Strict smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, fresh spicy and balsamic accords. Common notes include Ginger, Pepper and Saffron.

Is Longueur d’Onde Aquarius or D.Strict better for summer or winter?

Longueur d’Onde Aquarius suits day or night wear; D.Strict suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Longueur d’Onde Aquarius and D.Strict?

Longueur d’Onde Aquarius has top notes of Ginger and Yuzu, heart notes of Mastic or Lentisque and Pepper, a base of White Musk and Saffron. D.Strict has top notes of Pepper and Ginger, heart notes of Incense, Mint, Saffron and Lavender, a base of Patchouli, Virginia Cedar and Vanille.