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Résiste ! vs Agua

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

Updated 52 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

  • Résiste !

    Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Agua

    Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Résiste !2/4
Agua2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Agua
Sillage & projection
Agua
Value for money
Résiste !
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Résiste !

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Résiste !Pascal Morabito
AguaMassimo Dutti
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.98/ 5 · 43 votes
Have 45%Had 18%Want 37%
4.00/ 5 · 9 votes
Have 26%Had 16%Want 58%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
26%Love
58%Like
7%Ok
7%Dislike
2%Hate

43 votes

44%Love
33%Like
0%Ok
22%Dislike
0%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity45
〰 Sillage43
♥ Love / hate74
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityAgua

SillageAgua

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value84
¤ Price value75
Category winnerRésiste !Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
woody86%
aromatic72%
musky58%
powdery44%
fresh spicy30%
aromatic100%
fresh spicy88%
woody77%
citrus65%
lavender53%
warm spicy42%
Scent match57%Closely related · both aromatic, citrus and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
LemonBergamotTangerine
Heart
elemiAmber
Base
CedarMuskPatchouli
Top
RosemaryGrapefruitBergamotBitter OrangeTangerineClary Sage
Heart
LavenderCardamomPepperelemi
Base
PatchouliPineVetiverMusk
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Tangerine, elemi and Musk. 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
Summer93
Fall80
Winter40
Day100
Night27
Spring100
Summer40
Fall100
Winter20
Day100
Night67
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men3
Unisex38
Women59
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#37,234

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#53,740

PerfumerRamon Monegal

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerRésiste !Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Pascal Morabito Résiste ! opens with a bright splash of lemon, bergamot, and sweet tangerine. Instead of taking the usual route into heavy floral middle notes, the scent pivots straight into piney elemi resin and warm amber. As the citrus sparkle softens after thirty minutes, clean cedarwood and quiet patchouli take …

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Massimo Dutti Agua opens with a sharp burst of bitter orange, grapefruit, and aromatic rosemary before settling into a cool pine and vetiver base. Formulated by Ramon Monegal, this eau de toilette offers a crisp Mediterranean profile for warm spring days, making it an easy pick for casual mornings and relaxed office w…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Résiste ! or Agua?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Résiste ! is rated 3.98/5 from 43 votes; Agua is rated 4.00/5 from 9 votes. Choose Résiste ! for a citrus and woody character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Agua for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Résiste ! or Agua?

Agua lasts longest (Agua 60/100, Résiste ! 45/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Résiste ! or Agua?

Agua projects furthest (Agua 61/100, Résiste ! 43/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Résiste ! and Agua smell similar?

Closely related: a 57% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, citrus and woody accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Tangerine, elemi and Musk.

Is Résiste ! or Agua better for summer or winter?

Résiste ! suits daytime wear; Agua suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Résiste ! and Agua?

Résiste ! has top notes of Lemon, Bergamot and Tangerine, heart notes of elemi and Amber, a base of Cedar, Musk and Patchouli. Agua has top notes of Rosemary, Grapefruit, Bergamot and Bitter Orange, heart notes of Lavender, Cardamom, Pepper and elemi, a base of Patchouli, Pine, Vetiver and Musk.

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