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Rhubarb vs Água Provençal

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

Updated 112 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

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

  • Rhubarb

    Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Água Provençal

    Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Rhubarb2/4
Água Provençal2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Rhubarb
Sillage & projection
Água Provençal
Value for money
Água Provençal
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Rhubarb

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
RhubarbPerfumer H
Água ProvençalMahogany
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.84/ 5 · 109 votes
Have 37%Had 6%Want 57%
3.67/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 20%Had 20%Want 60%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
26%Love
47%Like
18%Ok
8%Dislike
0%Hate

38 votes

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

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate76
⏱ Longevity40
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate67
Category winners

LongevityRhubarb

SillageÁgua Provençal

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value48
¤ Price value75
Category winnerÁgua ProvençalBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
aromatic83%
citrus65%
fresh spicy48%
earthy30%
citrus100%
aromatic91%
white floral83%
fresh spicy74%
floral65%
woody56%
Scent match53%Some overlap · both aromatic, citrus and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
JuniperHaitian VetiverOrangeAtlas CedarSicilian LemonRose WaterRed FruitsTunisian Orange Blossom

No top / heart / base split published

Top
Sicilian LemonOrangeGrapefruitRosemary
Heart
GeraniumJasmine SambacMagnoliaLily-of-the-ValleyOrange Blossom
Base
Haitian VetiverSiam BenzoinMusk
InformationalShared notesHaitian Vetiver, Orange and Sicilian Lemon. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring93
Summer100
Fall20
Winter20
Day100
Night25
Spring100
Summer100
Fall0
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men29
Unisex59
Women12
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#8,983

PerfumerLyn Harris

Launched—

Reviews27

Overall rank#67,731

PerfumerRoland Theil

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerRhubarbHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Rhubarb by Perfumer H reads less like a literal rhubarb perfume and more like a bright green vetiver with citrus, juniper, cedar and a tart red-fruit lift. It feels fresh, woody and aromatic, with a sunny early-summer mood rather than a sugary fruit profile. The main caution is performance. Wearers describe the scent…

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Água Provençal by Mahogany is a bright citrus-forward fragrance designed for daily wear. It relies on a sharp Sicilian lemon and grapefruit opening, softened by a floral heart of jasmine sambac and magnolia. This scent offers a clean, Mediterranean-inspired profile that stays light and refreshing on the skin during wa…

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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, Rhubarb or Água Provençal?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Rhubarb is rated 3.84/5 from 109 votes; Água Provençal is rated 3.67/5 from 3 votes. Choose Rhubarb for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Água Provençal for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Rhubarb or Água Provençal?

Rhubarb lasts longest (Rhubarb 68/100, Água Provençal 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Rhubarb or Água Provençal?

Água Provençal projects furthest (Água Provençal 75/100, Rhubarb 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Rhubarb and Água Provençal smell similar?

Some overlap: a 53% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, citrus and woody accords. Common notes include Haitian Vetiver, Orange and Sicilian Lemon.

Is Rhubarb or Água Provençal better for summer or winter?

Rhubarb suits daytime wear; Água Provençal suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Rhubarb and Água Provençal?

Rhubarb features Juniper, Haitian Vetiver, Orange, Atlas Cedar and Sicilian Lemon. Água Provençal has top notes of Sicilian Lemon, Orange, Grapefruit and Rosemary, heart notes of Geranium, Jasmine Sambac, Magnolia and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Haitian Vetiver, Siam Benzoin and Musk.

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