Sydney Rock Pool vs Ukhu Pacha
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
25%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Ukhu Pacha takes 4 of 7 categories.
Sydney Rock PoolChoose it for a woody and marine character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.
Ukhu PachaChoose it for a sweet and yellow floral character. Wins on community sentiment, value for money and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Sydney Rock Pool3/7
Ukhu Pacha4/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Sydney Rock Pool
- Community sentiment
- Ukhu Pacha
- Longevity
- Sydney Rock Pool
- Sillage & projection
- Sydney Rock Pool
- Value for money
- Ukhu Pacha
- Versatility
- Ukhu Pacha
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Ukhu Pacha
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Sydney Rock PoolArquisteUkhu PachaMaison MatineWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.83/ 5 · 537 votes
Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%
3.83/ 5 · 46 votes
Have 29%Had 9%Want 62%
Category winnerSydney Rock PoolRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate37%Love
31%Like
15%Ok
14%Dislike
4%Hate
537 votes
34%Love
38%Like
21%Ok
7%Dislike
0%Hate
29 votes
Category winnerUkhu PachaMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevitySydney Rock Pool
SillageSydney Rock Pool
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerUkhu PachaBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
marine92%
coconut84%
mineral77%
salty69%
tropical61%
sweet100%
yellow floral92%
white floral84%
coconut77%
lactonic69%
woody61%
Scent match25%Clearly different · both woody and coconut
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
CoconutMineral notesAustralian SandalwoodSkin
Heart
DriftwoodFrangipaniJasmine SambacNarcissus
Base
Sea SaltAmbertonicSeaweed
Top
CoconutSea SaltBergamot
Heart
Ylang YlangTuberoseOrange BlossomCoumarinJasmine
Base
PralineDriftwoodVanilla
InformationalShared notesCoconut, Driftwood and Sea Salt. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter14
Day–
Night–
Spring64
Summer100
Fall50
Winter14
Day100
Night67
Category winnerUkhu PachaMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#30,682
PerfumerRodrigo Flores-Roux
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#17,890
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews11
Category winnerUkhu PachaHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotSydney Rock Pool by Arquiste captures ocean water drying on sun-warmed skin. It opens with an unsweetened coconut milk note fused with Australian sandalwood and a distinct mineral air accord. As the top settles, floral notes of frangipani and jasmine sambac emerge alongside sun-bleached driftwood. The base settles int…
Reviews →Ukhu Pacha by Maison Matine presents a tropical fusion of coconut and sea salt anchored by a creamy praline base. This unisex fragrance captures the essence of a sun-drenched beach, layering bright bergamot over a heart of ylang ylang and tuberose. It suits those seeking a light, vacation-inspired scent for casual sum…
Reviews →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, Sydney Rock Pool or Ukhu Pacha?
Ukhu Pacha takes 4 of 7 categories. Sydney Rock Pool is rated 3.83/5 from 537 votes; Ukhu Pacha is rated 3.83/5 from 46 votes. Choose Sydney Rock Pool for a woody and marine character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring. Choose Ukhu Pacha for a sweet and yellow floral character. Wins on community sentiment, value for money and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Sydney Rock Pool or Ukhu Pacha?
Sydney Rock Pool lasts longest (Sydney Rock Pool 65/100, Ukhu Pacha 62/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Sydney Rock Pool or Ukhu Pacha?
Projection is very close: Sydney Rock Pool 53/100, Ukhu Pacha 52/100 for sillage.
Do Sydney Rock Pool and Ukhu Pacha smell similar?
Clearly different: a 25% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and coconut accords. Common notes include Coconut, Driftwood and Sea Salt.
Is Sydney Rock Pool or Ukhu Pacha better for summer or winter?
For summer, Ukhu Pacha is the stronger pick. For winter, Sydney Rock Pool is the stronger pick. Ukhu Pacha suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Sydney Rock Pool and Ukhu Pacha?
Sydney Rock Pool has top notes of Coconut, Mineral notes, Australian Sandalwood and Skin, heart notes of Driftwood, Frangipani, Jasmine Sambac and Narcissus, a base of Sea Salt, Ambertonic and Seaweed. Ukhu Pacha has top notes of Coconut, Sea Salt and Bergamot, heart notes of Ylang Ylang, Tuberose, Orange Blossom and Coumarin, a base of Praline, Driftwood and Vanilla.
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