Fragrance comparison

Rose Calisson vs Agua Woman

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

Updated 15 Oct 2026 73 ratings analysed

3 wins

Rose Calisson

L'Occitane en Provence

4.1967 votes

Rank #13,694 RoseCitrus

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18%scent match

Clearly different

Agua Woman

Massimo Dutti

4.336 votes

Rank #46,986 FreshAldehydic

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Rose Calisson takes 3 of 4 categories.

Rose Calisson
Choose it for a rose and citrus character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Agua Woman
Choose it for a fresh and aldehydic character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in summer, day or night wear.

Rose Calisson3/4

Agua Woman1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Rose Calisson
Sillage & projection: Agua Woman
Value for money: Rose Calisson
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Rose Calisson

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Rose CalissonL'Occitane en Provence

Agua WomanMassimo Dutti

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.19/ 5 · 67 votes

Have 38%Had 12%Want 50%

4.33/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 20%Had 28%Want 52%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

39%Love

45%Like

13%Ok

3%Dislike

0%Hate

67 votes

50%Love

33%Like

17%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity61

〰 Sillage51

♥ Love / hate80

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate83

Category winners

LongevityRose Calisson

SillageAgua Woman

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value60

¤ Price value50

Category winnerRose CalissonBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

rose100%

citrus91%

white floral83%

sweet74%

woody65%

fruity56%

fresh100%

aldehydic92%

floral84%

powdery77%

citrus69%

green61%

Scent match18%Clearly different · both citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

NectarineMandarin Orange

Heart2-4 hrs

Damask RoseMay RoseOrange Blossom

Base5-7 hrs

Calissons d'AixVirginia Cedar

Top

NectarineMandarin OrangeGreen Notes

Heart

AldehydesWater LilyLily-of-the-ValleyFreesia

Base

MuskSandalwoodVirginia CedarAmber

InformationalShared notesNectarine, Mandarin Orange and Virginia Cedar. Durations are only published for Rose Calisson, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer54

Fall0

Winter37

Day100

Night32

Spring75

Summer100

Fall25

Winter0

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men4

Unisex7

Women89

Casual 37%Work 33%Date 21%Party 9%

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#13,694

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews8

Overall rank#46,986

PerfumerRamon Monegal

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerRose CalissonHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

L'Occitane en Provence Rose Calisson brings a cheerful French bakery twist to traditional floral perfumery. The fragrance opens with a refreshing splash of juicy nectarine and bright mandarin orange that immediately softens into a romantic heart of Damask rose, dewy May rose, and sweet orange blossom petals. In the dr…

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Agua Woman by Massimo Dutti brings a clean, breezy aquatic structure shaped by Spanish perfumer Ramon Monegal in 2001. The composition opens with juicy nectarine, bright mandarin orange, and a wash of crisp green notes that feel like chilled garden air on a sunny July morning. As it settles, airy aldehydes lift delic…

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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, Rose Calisson or Agua Woman?

Rose Calisson takes 3 of 4 categories. Rose Calisson is rated 4.19/5 from 67 votes; Agua Woman is rated 4.33/5 from 6 votes. Choose Rose Calisson for a rose and citrus character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Agua Woman for a fresh and aldehydic character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in summer, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Rose Calisson or Agua Woman?

They last about the same: Rose Calisson 61/100, Agua Woman 60/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Rose Calisson or Agua Woman?

Agua Woman projects furthest (Agua Woman 58/100, Rose Calisson 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Rose Calisson and Agua Woman smell similar?

Clearly different: a 18% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus accords. Common notes include Nectarine, Mandarin Orange and Virginia Cedar.

Is Rose Calisson or Agua Woman better for summer or winter?

Rose Calisson suits daytime wear; Agua Woman suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Rose Calisson and Agua Woman?

Rose Calisson has top notes of Nectarine and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Damask Rose, May Rose and Orange Blossom, a base of Calissons d'Aix and Virginia Cedar. Agua Woman has top notes of Nectarine, Mandarin Orange and Green Notes, heart notes of Aldehydes, Water Lily, Lily-of-the-Valley and Freesia, a base of Musk, Sandalwood, Virginia Cedar and Amber.