Fragrance comparison

Mergulho Num Céu Azul vs Reaction

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 1,078 ratings analysed

4 wins

Mergulho Num Céu Azul

Quem Disse Berenice

3.7299 votes

Rank #27,384 AquaticOzonic

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63%scent match

Closely related

Reaction

Kenneth Cole

4.07979 votes

Rank #26,929 OzonicAquatic

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Mergulho Num Céu Azul takes 4 of 7 categories.

Mergulho Num Céu Azul
Choose it for a aquatic and ozonic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Reaction
Choose it for a ozonic and aquatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Mergulho Num Céu Azul4/7

Reaction3/7

Ratings & consensus: Reaction
Community sentiment: Reaction
Longevity: Mergulho Num Céu Azul
Sillage & projection: Mergulho Num Céu Azul
Value for money: Mergulho Num Céu Azul
Versatility: Mergulho Num Céu Azul
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Reaction

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Mergulho Num Céu AzulQuem Disse Berenice

ReactionKenneth Cole

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.72/ 5 · 99 votes

Have 31%Had 38%Want 31%

4.07/ 5 · 979 votes

Have 62%Had 38%Want 0%

Category winnerReactionRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

29%Love

41%Like

2%Ok

26%Dislike

1%Hate

99 votes

33%Love

52%Like

6%Ok

8%Dislike

1%Hate

979 votes

Category winnerReactionMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity57

〰 Sillage46

♥ Love / hate68

⏱ Longevity52

〰 Sillage45

♥ Love / hate77

Category winners

LongevityMergulho Num Céu Azul

SillageMergulho Num Céu Azul

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value78

¤ Price value72

Category winnerMergulho Num Céu AzulBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aquatic100%

ozonic83%

fresh65%

white floral48%

fruity30%

ozonic100%

aquatic90%

fruity80%

fresh70%

citrus60%

green50%

Scent match63%Closely related · both aquatic, ozonic and fresh

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

MelonWatermelonBergamot

Heart2-3 hrs

Watery NotesWhite Flowers

Base4-6 hrs

SandalwoodMusk

Top

MelonWatermelonGreen AppleLemonLime

Heart

Lily-of-the-ValleyPatchouli

Base

MuskSandalwood

InformationalShared notesMelon, Watermelon, Sandalwood and Musk. Durations are only published for Mergulho Num Céu Azul, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring56

Summer100

Fall0

Winter6

Day100

Night18

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter10

Day–

Night–

Category winnerMergulho Num Céu AzulMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex29

Women71

Men76

Unisex21

Women3

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#27,384

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#26,929

PerfumerFrank Voelkl

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerReactionHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Cold water hits immediately. Mergulho Num Céu Azul by Quem Disse Berenice launches with a crunchy bite of melon, green watermelon rind, and tart bergamot. The first thirty seconds carry a sharp alcohol lift that vanishes as wet ozone rushes forward. It feels like slicing fresh melon by a chlorinated swimming pool unde…

Reviews →

Reaction by Kenneth Cole is a Citrus Aromatic fragrance for men. Reaction was launched in 2004. The nose behind this fragrance is Frank Voelkl. Top notes are Melon, Watermelon, Green Apple, Lemon and Lime; middle notes are Lily-of-the-Valley and Patchouli; base notes are Musk and Sandalwood.

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Mergulho Num Céu Azul or Reaction?

Mergulho Num Céu Azul takes 4 of 7 categories. Mergulho Num Céu Azul is rated 3.72/5 from 99 votes; Reaction is rated 4.07/5 from 979 votes. Choose Mergulho Num Céu Azul for a aquatic and ozonic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Reaction for a ozonic and aquatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Mergulho Num Céu Azul or Reaction?

Mergulho Num Céu Azul lasts longest (Mergulho Num Céu Azul 57/100, Reaction 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Mergulho Num Céu Azul or Reaction?

Projection is very close: Mergulho Num Céu Azul 46/100, Reaction 45/100 for sillage.

Do Mergulho Num Céu Azul and Reaction smell similar?

Closely related: a 63% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aquatic, ozonic and fresh accords. Common notes include Melon, Watermelon, Sandalwood and Musk.

Is Mergulho Num Céu Azul or Reaction better for summer or winter?

For summer, Mergulho Num Céu Azul is the stronger pick. For winter, Reaction is the stronger pick. Mergulho Num Céu Azul suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Mergulho Num Céu Azul and Reaction?

Mergulho Num Céu Azul has top notes of Melon, Watermelon and Bergamot, heart notes of Watery Notes and White Flowers, a base of Sandalwood and Musk. Reaction has top notes of Melon, Watermelon, Green Apple and Lemon, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley and Patchouli, a base of Musk and Sandalwood.