Fragrance comparison

Rem L'Acqua vs La Figue et L'Olive

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

Updated 20 Oct 2026 68 ratings analysed

2 wins

Rem L'Acqua

Reminiscence

3.8666 votes

Rank #17,249 AquaticCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

30%scent match

Clearly different

La Figue et L'Olive

Laughing Saint

4.502 votes

Rank #53,757 GreenWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Rem L'Acqua takes 2 of 3 categories.

Rem L'Acqua
Choose it for a aquatic and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
La Figue et L'Olive
Choose it for a green and woody character. Wins on longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Rem L'Acqua2/3

La Figue et L'Olive1/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: La Figue et L'Olive
Sillage & projection: Rem L'Acqua
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Rem L'Acqua

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Rem L'AcquaReminiscence

La Figue et L'OliveLaughing Saint

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.86/ 5 · 66 votes

Have 33%Had 14%Want 53%

4.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 4%Had 4%Want 93%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

23%Love

56%Like

8%Ok

12%Dislike

2%Hate

66 votes

50%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity49

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate72

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate88

Category winners

LongevityLa Figue et L'Olive

SillageRem L'Acqua

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value68

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aquatic100%

citrus92%

salty84%

fresh77%

musky69%

woody61%

green100%

woody92%

fresh84%

sweet77%

floral69%

amber61%

Scent match30%Clearly different · both fresh and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Watery NotesBergamot

Heart

Sea SaltNarcissus

Base

MuskWoodsy NotesAmber

Notes

Fig LeafFigFreesiaKaffir LimeNarcissusSea SaltAmberMuskVetiverDriftwoodOlive Leaf

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesSea Salt, Narcissus, Musk and Amber. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring38

Summer100

Fall13

Winter8

Day100

Night24

Spring50

Summer100

Fall50

Winter0

Day100

Night50

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex44

Women56

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#17,249

PerfumerMathieu Nardin

Launched—

Reviews10

Overall rank#53,757

PerfumerJeremiah J. Taylor

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerRem L'AcquaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Rem L'Acqua opens with a sharp burst of bergamot and crisp watery notes before shifting into sea salt and soft narcissus. A sheer base of musk and driftwood stays close to the skin during warm summer afternoons. It offers an easy ocean spray freshness for hot humid days when heavy florals feel overwhelming.

Reviews →

La Figue et L'Olive by Laughing Saint is a refreshing aromatic green scent that captures the essence of Mediterranean groves. It pairs the tartness of kaffir lime with lush fig leaf and earthy olive leaf. Perfect for warm spring days, this fragrance provides an airy, natural feel that stays close to the skin. It is a …

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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, Rem L'Acqua or La Figue et L'Olive?

Rem L'Acqua takes 2 of 3 categories. Rem L'Acqua is rated 3.86/5 from 66 votes; La Figue et L'Olive is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes. Choose Rem L'Acqua for a aquatic and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose La Figue et L'Olive for a green and woody character. Wins on longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Rem L'Acqua or La Figue et L'Olive?

La Figue et L'Olive lasts longest (La Figue et L'Olive 60/100, Rem L'Acqua 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Rem L'Acqua or La Figue et L'Olive?

Rem L'Acqua projects furthest (Rem L'Acqua 57/100, La Figue et L'Olive 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Rem L'Acqua and La Figue et L'Olive smell similar?

Clearly different: a 30% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh and woody accords. Common notes include Sea Salt, Narcissus, Musk and Amber.

Is Rem L'Acqua or La Figue et L'Olive better for summer or winter?

Rem L'Acqua suits daytime wear; La Figue et L'Olive suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Rem L'Acqua and La Figue et L'Olive?

Rem L'Acqua has top notes of Watery Notes and Bergamot, heart notes of Sea Salt and Narcissus, a base of Musk, Woodsy Notes and Amber. La Figue et L'Olive features Fig Leaf, Fig, Freesia, Kaffir Lime and Narcissus.