Melon d'Eau vs Berries & Cream
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
40%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1.
Melon d'EauChoose it for a ozonic and aquatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Berries & CreamChoose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Melon d'Eau1/2
Berries & Cream1/2
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Not scored
- Sillage & projection
- Berries & Cream
- Value for money
- Not scored
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Melon d'Eau
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Melon d'EauLe Monde GourmandBerries & CreamSweet EssentialsWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.18/ 5 · 28 votes
Have 27%Had 3%Want 70%
5.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate39%Love
39%Like
21%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
28 votes
100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
1 vote · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityNo data
SillageBerries & Cream
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNot enough dataBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothozonic100%
aquatic83%
fruity65%
sweet48%
citrus30%
sweet100%
fruity83%
lactonic48%
Scent match40%Some overlap · both fruity and sweet
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedNotes
WatermelonRaspberryLemon ZestCustard
No top / heart / base split published
Notes
RaspberryCoconutStrawberryCustardOily Notes
No top / heart / base split published
InformationalShared notesRaspberry and Custard. Durations are only published for Melon d'Eau, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring56
Summer100
Fall19
Winter6
Day100
Night29
Spring0
Summer100
Fall0
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesNot enough votes yet
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#35,230
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews2
Overall rank#52,215
PerfumerNot listed
Launched2018
Reviews0
Category winnerMelon d'EauHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotMelon d'Eau by Le Monde Gourmand is a light, sunny aromatic fruity fragrance built around juicy watermelon, tart lemon zest, ripe raspberry, and a soft base of sweet custard. The scent opens with a splash of watery melon and bright citrus, evoking cold slices of fruit on a warm afternoon. As it settles, ozonic and aqu…
Reviews →Berries & Cream by Sweet Essentials centers on a nostalgic combination of tart raspberry and strawberry softened by rich custard and tropical coconut. This gourmand scent offers a creamy, lactonic sweetness that lingers on the skin, making it a playful choice for those who enjoy dessert-inspired profiles. It works bes…
Reviews →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.
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Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Melon d'Eau or Berries & Cream?
No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1. Melon d'Eau is rated 4.18/5 from 28 votes; Berries & Cream is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Melon d'Eau for a ozonic and aquatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Berries & Cream for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Which projects more, Melon d'Eau or Berries & Cream?
Berries & Cream projects furthest (Berries & Cream 100/100, Melon d'Eau 44/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Melon d'Eau and Berries & Cream smell similar?
Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity and sweet accords. Common notes include Raspberry and Custard.
Is Melon d'Eau or Berries & Cream better for summer or winter?
Melon d'Eau suits daytime wear; Berries & Cream suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Melon d'Eau and Berries & Cream?
Melon d'Eau features Watermelon, Raspberry, Lemon Zest and Custard. Berries & Cream features Raspberry, Coconut, Strawberry, Custard and Oily Notes.
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