Fragrance comparison

MEXX Fresh Woman vs Rivages de Mediterranee

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 308 ratings analysed

MEXX Fresh Woman

Mexx

3.50289 votes

Rank #36,155 FloralAquatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

23%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

Rivages de Mediterranee

Bissoumine

3.6019 votes

Rank #21,623 White FloralCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Rivages de Mediterranee takes 3 of 4 categories.

MEXX Fresh Woman
Choose it for a floral and aquatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in spring.
Rivages de Mediterranee
Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

MEXX Fresh Woman1/4

Rivages de Mediterranee3/4

Ratings & consensus: MEXX Fresh Woman
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Rivages de Mediterranee
Sillage & projection: Rivages de Mediterranee
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Rivages de Mediterranee

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

MEXX Fresh WomanMexx

Rivages de MediterraneeBissoumine

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.50/ 5 · 289 votes

Have 27%Had 50%Want 23%

3.60/ 5 · 19 votes

Have 13%Had 13%Want 73%

Category winnerMEXX Fresh WomanRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

14%Love

53%Like

3%Ok

28%Dislike

1%Hate

289 votes

25%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

25%Dislike

0%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity45

〰 Sillage43

♥ Love / hate63

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate72

Category winners

LongevityRivages de Mediterranee

SillageRivages de Mediterranee

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

aquatic83%

fresh65%

woody48%

citrus30%

white floral100%

citrus83%

woody65%

sweet48%

warm spicy30%

Scent match23%Clearly different · both woody and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Mandarin Orange

Heart

Water LilyPink Nerium OleanderSilk Tree blossom

Base

Virginia Cedar

Top

SpicesOrangeMandarin Orange

Heart

African Orange FlowerJasmine

Base

Virginia Cedar

InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange and Virginia Cedar. 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

Fall0

Winter17

Day–

Night–

Spring50

Summer83

Fall100

Winter33

Day100

Night80

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex21

Women79

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#36,155

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#21,623

PerfumerKitty Shpirer

Launched—

Reviews9

Category winnerRivages de MediterraneeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

MEXX Fresh Woman is a light, watery floral with a bright mandarin opening, soft water lily in the heart, and a clean cedar finish. It wears like an easy daytime scent, fresh, airy, and uncomplicated. This suits someone who wants a breezy spring or warm-weather perfume that stays close to the skin. The trade-off is cle…

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Rivages de Mediterranee is a soft citrus floral built around orange blossom, jasmine and dry cedar. It opens with orange, mandarin and a light spicy lift, then settles into a powdery, clean, slightly soapy heart that many wearers find airy and sunny. It leans more refined than juicy. If you like neroli-tinged white fl…

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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, MEXX Fresh Woman or Rivages de Mediterranee?

Rivages de Mediterranee takes 3 of 4 categories. MEXX Fresh Woman is rated 3.50/5 from 289 votes; Rivages de Mediterranee is rated 3.60/5 from 19 votes. Choose MEXX Fresh Woman for a floral and aquatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in spring. Choose Rivages de Mediterranee for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, MEXX Fresh Woman or Rivages de Mediterranee?

Rivages de Mediterranee lasts longest (Rivages de Mediterranee 70/100, MEXX Fresh Woman 45/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, MEXX Fresh Woman or Rivages de Mediterranee?

Rivages de Mediterranee projects furthest (Rivages de Mediterranee 55/100, MEXX Fresh Woman 43/100), based on community performance votes.

Do MEXX Fresh Woman and Rivages de Mediterranee smell similar?

Clearly different: a 23% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and citrus accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange and Virginia Cedar.

Is MEXX Fresh Woman or Rivages de Mediterranee better for summer or winter?

Rivages de Mediterranee suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in MEXX Fresh Woman and Rivages de Mediterranee?

MEXX Fresh Woman has top notes of Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Water Lily, Pink Nerium Oleander and Silk Tree blossom, a base of Virginia Cedar. Rivages de Mediterranee has top notes of Spices, Orange and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of African Orange Flower and Jasmine, a base of Virginia Cedar.