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Vetyver And Cucumber vs AGUA DE SANTOS

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

Updated 101 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Vetyver And Cucumber takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Vetyver And Cucumber

    Choose it for a green and ozonic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • AGUA DE SANTOS

    Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Vetyver And Cucumber3/5
AGUA DE SANTOS2/5
Ratings & consensus
Vetyver And Cucumber
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
AGUA DE SANTOS
Sillage & projection
AGUA DE SANTOS
Value for money
Vetyver And Cucumber
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Vetyver And Cucumber

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Vetyver And CucumberThom Browne
AGUA DE SANTOSHouse of BŌ
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.44/ 5 · 18 votes
Have 21%Had 4%Want 76%
4.14/ 5 · 83 votes
Have 84%Had 16%Want 0%
Category winnerVetyver And CucumberRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
67%Love
22%Like
6%Ok
0%Dislike
6%Hate

18 votes · too few to score

39%Love
41%Like
17%Ok
4%Dislike
0%Hate

83 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity56
〰 Sillage38
♥ Love / hate86
⏱ Longevity59
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate79
Category winners

LongevityAGUA DE SANTOS

SillageAGUA DE SANTOS

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value23
¤ Price value22
Category winnerVetyver And CucumberBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
green100%
ozonic92%
woody84%
aquatic77%
aromatic69%
earthy61%
citrus100%
aromatic91%
lavender83%
white floral74%
fresh spicy65%
fresh56%
Scent match18%Clearly different · both aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
CucumberRavenalaSquash
Heart
Mastic or LentisqueAngelica
Base
VetiverCedarEarthy Notes
Top15-30 mins
LavenderLimeAldehydes
Heart2-3 hrs
NeroliKumquatThyme
Base5-7 hrs
VetiverAngelicaCedar
InformationalShared notesAngelica, Vetiver and Cedar. Durations are only published for AGUA DE SANTOS, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer82
Fall27
Winter18
Day100
Night10
Spring67
Summer100
Fall22
Winter11
Day100
Night26
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex90
Women10
Men14
Unisex46
Women41
Casual 40%Work 34%Date 17%Party 9%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#19,567

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#31,968

PerfumerRodrigo Flores-Roux

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerVetyver And CucumberHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Vetyver And Cucumber is a crisp, green unisex scent built around realistic cucumber, cool watery freshness, and dry vetiver. Reviewers repeatedly point to the cucumber as the main event, fresh and mellow rather than sharp or throat-catching. It suits spring and warm daytime wear best, especially if you like clean vege…

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AGUA DE SANTOS by House of BŌ delivers an invigorating splash of Mexican fresh water cologne reimagined as a modern eau de parfum. The fragrance snaps awake with tart lime zest and brisk French lavender, lifted by a fizzy burst of clean aldehydes that cut straight through heavy summer humidity. Within twenty minutes, …

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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, Vetyver And Cucumber or AGUA DE SANTOS?

Vetyver And Cucumber takes 3 of 5 categories. Vetyver And Cucumber is rated 4.44/5 from 18 votes; AGUA DE SANTOS is rated 4.14/5 from 83 votes. Choose Vetyver And Cucumber for a green and ozonic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose AGUA DE SANTOS for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Vetyver And Cucumber or AGUA DE SANTOS?

AGUA DE SANTOS lasts longest (AGUA DE SANTOS 59/100, Vetyver And Cucumber 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Vetyver And Cucumber or AGUA DE SANTOS?

AGUA DE SANTOS projects furthest (AGUA DE SANTOS 50/100, Vetyver And Cucumber 38/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Vetyver And Cucumber and AGUA DE SANTOS smell similar?

Clearly different: a 18% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic accords. Common notes include Angelica, Vetiver and Cedar.

Is Vetyver And Cucumber or AGUA DE SANTOS better for summer or winter?

Vetyver And Cucumber suits daytime wear; AGUA DE SANTOS suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Vetyver And Cucumber and AGUA DE SANTOS?

Vetyver And Cucumber has top notes of Cucumber, Ravenala and Squash, heart notes of Mastic or Lentisque and Angelica, a base of Vetiver, Cedar and Earthy Notes. AGUA DE SANTOS has top notes of Lavender, Lime and Aldehydes, heart notes of Neroli, Kumquat and Thyme, a base of Vetiver, Angelica and Cedar.

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