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Radical Blue Man vs Aromatic Watermelon

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

Updated 40 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Radical Blue Man takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Radical Blue Man

    Choose it for a ozonic and aquatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Aromatic Watermelon

    Choose it for a ozonic and aquatic character. Wins on longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Radical Blue Man4/5
Aromatic Watermelon1/5
Ratings & consensus
Radical Blue Man
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Aromatic Watermelon
Sillage & projection
Radical Blue Man
Value for money
Radical Blue Man
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Radical Blue Man

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Radical Blue ManArmaf
Aromatic WatermelonDossier
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.96/ 5 · 25 votes
Have 36%Had 15%Want 50%
3.73/ 5 · 15 votes
Have 46%Had 6%Want 49%
Category winnerRadical Blue ManRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
28%Love
56%Like
4%Ok
8%Dislike
4%Hate

25 votes

13%Love
60%Like
20%Ok
0%Dislike
7%Hate

15 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity62
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate74
⏱ Longevity63
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate68
Category winners

LongevityAromatic Watermelon

SillageRadical Blue Man

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value79
¤ Price value75
Category winnerRadical Blue ManBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
ozonic100%
aquatic86%
woody72%
musky58%
powdery44%
citrus30%
ozonic100%
aquatic92%
aromatic84%
citrus77%
fresh spicy69%
woody61%
Scent match54%Some overlap · both ozonic, aquatic and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
WatermelonVerbena
Heart
LavenderBasilGinger
Base
CashmeranTonka BeanPatchouli
Top20-30 mins
WatermelonBergamotCardamon
Heart2-3 hrs
BasilClary SageVerbenaOrris
Base5-7 hrs
MuskPatchouliAmberwoodVetiver
InformationalShared notesWatermelon, Verbena, Basil and Patchouli. Durations are only published for Aromatic Watermelon, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring65
Summer100
Fall41
Winter18
Day100
Night63
Spring89
Summer100
Fall67
Winter33
Day100
Night63
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men87
Unisex4
Women9
Men89
Unisex11
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#27,090

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#57,509

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerRadical Blue ManHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Armaf Radical Blue Man is a clean, modern fresh fragrance that leads with a sharp, fruity watermelon and green verbena opening. As it warms on the skin, a spicy heart of ginger and aromatic basil takes over, cutting through the initial sweetness with a dry, herbaceous edge. The dry down settles into a woody base of ca…

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Aromatic Watermelon opens with an immediate burst of crisp, freshly cut watermelon layered alongside sparkling bergamot and a subtle dash of warm cardamom. Rather than smelling like syrupy candy, the top feels like cold fruit juice enjoyed outdoors on a sunny patio. As the initial splash settles, herbal basil, clary s…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Radical Blue Man or Aromatic Watermelon?

Radical Blue Man takes 4 of 5 categories. Radical Blue Man is rated 3.96/5 from 25 votes; Aromatic Watermelon is rated 3.73/5 from 15 votes. Choose Radical Blue Man for a ozonic and aquatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Aromatic Watermelon for a ozonic and aquatic character. Wins on longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Radical Blue Man or Aromatic Watermelon?

They last about the same: Aromatic Watermelon 63/100, Radical Blue Man 62/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Radical Blue Man or Aromatic Watermelon?

Radical Blue Man projects furthest (Radical Blue Man 60/100, Aromatic Watermelon 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Radical Blue Man and Aromatic Watermelon smell similar?

Some overlap: a 54% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share ozonic, aquatic and woody accords. Common notes include Watermelon, Verbena, Basil and Patchouli.

Is Radical Blue Man or Aromatic Watermelon better for summer or winter?

Radical Blue Man suits daytime wear; Aromatic Watermelon suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Radical Blue Man and Aromatic Watermelon?

Radical Blue Man has top notes of Watermelon and Verbena, heart notes of Lavender, Basil and Ginger, a base of Cashmeran, Tonka Bean and Patchouli. Aromatic Watermelon has top notes of Watermelon, Bergamot and Cardamon, heart notes of Basil, Clary Sage, Verbena and Orris, a base of Musk, Patchouli, Amberwood and Vetiver.

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