V/S Versus vs Águas de Limão & Patchouli
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
50%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
V/S Versus takes 6 of 7 categories.
V/S VersusChoose it for a citrus and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.
Águas de Limão & PatchouliChoose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring.
V/S Versus6/7
Águas de Limão & Patchouli1/7
- Ratings & consensus
- V/S Versus
- Community sentiment
- V/S Versus
- Longevity
- V/S Versus
- Sillage & projection
- V/S Versus
- Value for money
- Águas de Limão & Patchouli
- Versatility
- V/S Versus
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- V/S Versus
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
V/S VersusVersaceÁguas de Limão & PatchouliO BoticárioWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.32/ 5 · 260 votes
Have 26%Had 74%Want 0%
4.04/ 5 · 69 votes
Have 43%Had 43%Want 13%
Category winnerV/S VersusRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate56%Love
32%Like
2%Ok
10%Dislike
0%Hate
260 votes
36%Love
45%Like
7%Ok
10%Dislike
1%Hate
69 votes
Category winnerV/S VersusMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityV/S Versus
SillageV/S Versus
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerÁguas de Limão & PatchouliBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothcitrus100%
warm spicy88%
cinnamon77%
woody65%
white floral53%
floral42%
woody100%
citrus92%
warm spicy84%
patchouli77%
aromatic69%
green61%
Scent match50%Some overlap · both citrus, warm spicy and woody
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
LimeOrangeMandarin Orange
Heart
CinnamonCarnationJasmineLily-of-the-Valley
Base
CedarMusk
Top
LimeHerbal NotesChamomileLavenderSageLemon
Heart
CedarLily-of-the-ValleyCarnationCinnamonGeraniumYlang-Ylang
Base
PatchouliMuskSandalowoodAmberVetiverBenzoin
InformationalShared notesLime, Cinnamon, Carnation and Lily-of-the-Valley. 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
Winter74
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter18
Day–
Night–
Category winnerV/S VersusMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#2,599
PerfumerJean-Pierre Bethouart
Launched—
Reviews38
Overall rank#38,283
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerV/S VersusHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotV/S Versus by Versace is a bright, nostalgic lime and mandarin fragrance wrapped in warm cinnamon and cedar. Jean-Pierre Bethouart composed this scent to balance zesty Italian citrus with a surprising spicy undertone. It wears beautifully on warm spring afternoons, offering a crisp yet cozy skin scent for casual dayti…
Reviews →Águas de Limão & Patchouli by O Boticário is a bright, refreshing splash designed for everyday casual wear. It opens with an instant burst of zesty lime, tart lemon, and soothing herbal lavender, creating an energizing feel like a cool shower on a hot morning. As it settles, gentle green sage and crisp cedar blend int…
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, V/S Versus or Águas de Limão & Patchouli?
V/S Versus takes 6 of 7 categories. V/S Versus is rated 4.32/5 from 260 votes; Águas de Limão & Patchouli is rated 4.04/5 from 69 votes. Choose V/S Versus for a citrus and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring. Choose Águas de Limão & Patchouli for a woody and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring.
Which lasts longer, V/S Versus or Águas de Limão & Patchouli?
V/S Versus lasts longest (V/S Versus 78/100, Águas de Limão & Patchouli 42/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, V/S Versus or Águas de Limão & Patchouli?
V/S Versus projects furthest (V/S Versus 71/100, Águas de Limão & Patchouli 48/100), based on community performance votes.
Do V/S Versus and Águas de Limão & Patchouli smell similar?
Some overlap: a 50% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, warm spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Lime, Cinnamon, Carnation and Lily-of-the-Valley.
Is V/S Versus or Águas de Limão & Patchouli better for summer or winter?
For summer, V/S Versus is the stronger pick. For winter, V/S Versus is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in V/S Versus and Águas de Limão & Patchouli?
V/S Versus has top notes of Lime, Orange and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Cinnamon, Carnation, Jasmine and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Cedar and Musk. Águas de Limão & Patchouli has top notes of Lime, Herbal Notes, Chamomile and Lavender, heart notes of Cedar, Lily-of-the-Valley, Carnation and Cinnamon, a base of Patchouli, Musk, Sandalowood and Amber.
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