Fragrance comparison

Masaki Aqua Platinum vs Yuzen Pour Femme

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

Updated 14 Oct 2026 58 ratings analysed

3 wins

Masaki Aqua Platinum

Masaki Matsushima

4.0453 votes

Rank #24,395 Fresh SpicyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

49%scent match

Some overlap

Yuzen Pour Femme

Lancetti

2.805 votes

Rank #61,368 AromaticWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Masaki Aqua Platinum takes 3 of 3 categories.

Masaki Aqua Platinum
Choose it for a fresh spicy and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Yuzen Pour Femme
Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Masaki Aqua Platinum3/3

Yuzen Pour Femme0/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Masaki Aqua Platinum
Sillage & projection: Masaki Aqua Platinum
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Masaki Aqua Platinum

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Masaki Aqua PlatinumMasaki Matsushima

Yuzen Pour FemmeLancetti

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.04/ 5 · 53 votes

Have 30%Had 15%Want 55%

2.80/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 13%Had 0%Want 87%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

28%Love

58%Like

2%Ok

11%Dislike

0%Hate

53 votes

0%Love

40%Like

0%Ok

60%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity59

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate76

⏱ Longevity20

〰 Sillage25

♥ Love / hate45

Category winners

LongevityMasaki Aqua Platinum

SillageMasaki Aqua Platinum

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value63

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fresh spicy100%

citrus92%

green84%

aromatic77%

warm spicy69%

metallic61%

aromatic100%

woody92%

fresh spicy84%

citrus77%

warm spicy69%

white floral61%

Scent match49%Some overlap · both fresh spicy, aromatic and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

MintYuzuMetallic notesPomelo

Heart2-3 hrs

IrisCashmere WoodVirginia Cedar

Base4-6 hrs

CardamomPepperMusk

Top

Pink PepperBergamotelemiCardamomCranberry

Heart

PepperGeraniumLily-of-the-ValleyAfrican Orange FlowerGingerOrangePlum BlossomJasmine

Base

Virginia CedarVetiverPatchouliMuskHeliotrope

InformationalShared notesVirginia Cedar, Cardamom, Pepper and Musk. Durations are only published for Masaki Aqua Platinum, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring58

Summer100

Fall19

Winter4

Day100

Night20

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter33

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men75

Unisex25

Women0

Casual 41%Work 34%Date 15%Party 10%

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#24,395

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#61,368

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerMasaki Aqua PlatinumHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Masaki Aqua Platinum opens with an energizing blast of sharp Japanese yuzu, bitter pomelo, and cooling green mint. What sets it apart immediately is an intriguing metallic accord, which adds an urban, shimmering edge rather than chilling the blend. Within twenty minutes, the bright citrus top recedes into a soft, text…

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Lancetti Yuzen Pour Femme opens with a sharp burst of bergamot and pink pepper, underpinned by a cooling splash of wild cranberry. As the initial brightness settles, the skin warms up a complex heart of ginger, green apple, and geranium. This phase feels dry and aromatic rather than sweet or jammy. Eventually, it fade…

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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, Masaki Aqua Platinum or Yuzen Pour Femme?

Masaki Aqua Platinum takes 3 of 3 categories. Masaki Aqua Platinum is rated 4.04/5 from 53 votes; Yuzen Pour Femme is rated 2.80/5 from 5 votes. Choose Masaki Aqua Platinum for a fresh spicy and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Yuzen Pour Femme for a aromatic and woody character. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Masaki Aqua Platinum or Yuzen Pour Femme?

Masaki Aqua Platinum lasts longest (Masaki Aqua Platinum 59/100, Yuzen Pour Femme 20/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Masaki Aqua Platinum or Yuzen Pour Femme?

Masaki Aqua Platinum projects furthest (Masaki Aqua Platinum 63/100, Yuzen Pour Femme 25/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Masaki Aqua Platinum and Yuzen Pour Femme smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, aromatic and citrus accords. Common notes include Virginia Cedar, Cardamom, Pepper and Musk.

Is Masaki Aqua Platinum or Yuzen Pour Femme better for summer or winter?

Masaki Aqua Platinum suits daytime wear; Yuzen Pour Femme suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Masaki Aqua Platinum and Yuzen Pour Femme?

Masaki Aqua Platinum has top notes of Mint, Yuzu, Metallic notes and Pomelo, heart notes of Iris, Cashmere Wood and Virginia Cedar, a base of Cardamom, Pepper and Musk. Yuzen Pour Femme has top notes of Pink Pepper, Bergamot, elemi and Cardamom, heart notes of Pepper, Geranium, Lily-of-the-Valley and African Orange Flower, a base of Virginia Cedar, Vetiver, Patchouli and Musk.