Fragrance comparison

Throwback O2 vs Navy

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 32 ratings analysed

Throwback O2

Impulse

4.1414 votes

Rank #35,585 FloralCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

47%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Navy

LELAS

4.5018 votes

Rank #30,627 FloralWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Navy takes 4 of 5 categories.

Throwback O2
Choose it for a floral and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Navy
Choose it for a floral and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Throwback O21/5

Navy4/5

Ratings & consensus: Navy
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Navy
Sillage & projection: Navy
Value for money: Throwback O2
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Navy

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Throwback O2Impulse

NavyLELAS

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.14/ 5 · 14 votes

Have 39%Had 25%Want 36%

4.50/ 5 · 18 votes

Have 60%Had 12%Want 28%

Category winnerNavyRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

57%Love

14%Like

14%Ok

14%Dislike

0%Hate

14 votes · too few to score

56%Love

39%Like

6%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

18 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity48

〰 Sillage38

♥ Love / hate79

⏱ Longevity81

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate88

Category winners

LongevityNavy

SillageNavy

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value89

¤ Price value70

Category winnerThrowback O2Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

citrus83%

aquatic65%

fresh48%

green30%

floral100%

white floral92%

warm spicy84%

powdery77%

woody69%

citrus61%

Scent match47%Some overlap · both floral and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Green NotesBergamotLemon

Heart

Water LilyFreesiaJasmine

Base

CedarwoodAmberMusk

Top15-30 mins

Spicy NotesCarnationBergamotVanilla

Heart2-4 hrs

Lily of the ValleyJasmineFreesia

Base8-12+ hrs

CedarwoodAmberMusk

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Freesia, Jasmine and Cedarwood. Durations are only published for Navy, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall33

Winter33

Day100

Night33

Spring100

Summer71

Fall86

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex20

Women80

Men6

Unisex35

Women59

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#35,585

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#30,627

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerNavyHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

A bright, nostalgic floral body spray with a fizzy lemon and green opening, then a watery heart of freesia, water lily, and jasmine. Throwback O2 reads fresh, summery, and easy to wear, with a soft musky amber dry-down. It suits shoppers who like light citrus florals and 90s-style freshness more than rich perfume dept…

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Navy by LELAS opens with a bright blast of bergamot backed by an immediate wave of warm carnation and dry pepper. The first spray feels potent. You get a quick solvent prickle for three minutes before lush white floral layers take command. Dewy jasmine, sweet freesia, and crisp lily of the valley create a clean, lumin…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Throwback O2 or Navy?

Navy takes 4 of 5 categories. Throwback O2 is rated 4.14/5 from 14 votes; Navy is rated 4.50/5 from 18 votes. Choose Throwback O2 for a floral and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Navy for a floral and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Throwback O2 or Navy?

Navy lasts longest (Navy 81/100, Throwback O2 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Throwback O2 or Navy?

Navy projects furthest (Navy 65/100, Throwback O2 38/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Throwback O2 and Navy smell similar?

Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral and citrus accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Freesia, Jasmine and Cedarwood.

Is Throwback O2 or Navy better for summer or winter?

Throwback O2 suits daytime wear; Navy suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Throwback O2 and Navy?

Throwback O2 has top notes of Green Notes, Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Water Lily, Freesia and Jasmine, a base of Cedarwood, Amber and Musk. Navy has top notes of Spicy Notes, Carnation, Bergamot and Vanilla, heart notes of Lily of the Valley, Jasmine and Freesia, a base of Cedarwood, Amber and Musk.