Navy vs Throwback O2
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
47%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Navy takes 4 of 5 categories.
NavyChoose it for a floral and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Throwback O2Choose it for a floral and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Navy4/5
Throwback O21/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Navy
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Navy
- Sillage & projection
- Navy
- Value for money
- Throwback O2
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Navy
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
NavyLELASThrowback O2ImpulseWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.50/ 5 · 18 votes
Have 60%Had 12%Want 28%
4.14/ 5 · 14 votes
Have 39%Had 25%Want 36%
Category winnerNavyRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate56%Love
39%Like
6%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
18 votes · too few to score
57%Love
14%Like
14%Ok
14%Dislike
0%Hate
14 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityNavy
SillageNavy
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerThrowback O2Best value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothfloral100%
white floral92%
warm spicy84%
powdery77%
woody69%
citrus61%
floral100%
citrus83%
aquatic65%
fresh48%
green30%
Scent match47%Some overlap · both floral and citrus
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop15-30 mins
Spicy NotesCarnationBergamotVanilla
Heart2-4 hrs
Lily of the ValleyJasmineFreesia
Base8-12+ hrs
CedarwoodAmberMusk
Top
Green NotesBergamotLemon
Heart
Water LilyFreesiaJasmine
Base
CedarwoodAmberMusk
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Jasmine, Freesia and Cedarwood. Durations are only published for Navy, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer71
Fall86
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring100
Summer100
Fall33
Winter33
Day100
Night33
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#30,627
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews4
Overall rank#35,585
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews4
Category winnerNavyHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotNavy by LELAS opens with a bright blast of bergamot backed by an immediate wave of warm carnation and dry pepper. The first spray feels potent. You get a quick solvent prickle for three minutes before lush white floral layers take command. Dewy jasmine, sweet freesia, and crisp lily of the valley create a clean, lumin…
Reviews →A bright, nostalgic floral body spray with a fizzy lemon and green opening, then a watery heart of freesia, water lily, and jasmine. Throwback O2 reads fresh, summery, and easy to wear, with a soft musky amber dry-down. It suits shoppers who like light citrus florals and 90s-style freshness more than rich perfume dept…
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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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Navy or Throwback O2?
Navy takes 4 of 5 categories. Navy is rated 4.50/5 from 18 votes; Throwback O2 is rated 4.14/5 from 14 votes. Choose Navy for a floral and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Throwback O2 for a floral and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Navy or Throwback O2?
Navy lasts longest (Navy 81/100, Throwback O2 48/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Navy or Throwback O2?
Navy projects furthest (Navy 65/100, Throwback O2 38/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Navy and Throwback O2 smell similar?
Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral and citrus accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Jasmine, Freesia and Cedarwood.
Is Navy or Throwback O2 better for summer or winter?
Navy suits day or night wear; Throwback O2 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Navy and Throwback O2?
Navy has top notes of Spicy Notes, Carnation, Bergamot and Vanilla, heart notes of Lily of the Valley, Jasmine and Freesia, a base of Cedarwood, Amber and Musk. Throwback O2 has top notes of Green Notes, Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Water Lily, Freesia and Jasmine, a base of Cedarwood, Amber and Musk.
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