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Water Element 水元素 vs Blend 30

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

Updated 65 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Blend 30 takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Water Element 水元素

    Choose it for a aromatic and warm spicy character.

  • Blend 30

    Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Water Element 水元素0/1
Blend 301/1
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
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Longevity
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Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
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Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Blend 30

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Water Element 水元素Outis 毋名
Blend 30Alfred Dunhill
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
4.58/ 5 · 65 votes
Have 30%Had 9%Want 61%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

69%Love
25%Like
2%Ok
5%Dislike
0%Hate

65 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage71
♥ Love / hate90
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value35
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
warm spicy92%
earthy84%
amber77%
woody69%
citrus61%
woody100%
aromatic92%
fresh spicy84%
warm spicy77%
amber69%
mossy61%
Scent match52%Some overlap · both aromatic, warm spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Clary SageBergamot
Heart
Carnationoak moss
Base
AmbergrisMuskIndonesian Patchouli Leaf
Top
LavenderSour CherryClary SageNeroliLemonRosemaryBergamot
Heart
SandalwoodCarnationCedarGeraniumPalisander RosewoodPatchouliJasmine
Base
OakmossLeatherHayIncenseAmbergrisTonka BeanMusk
InformationalShared notesClary Sage, Bergamot, Carnation and Ambergris. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring50
Summer21
Fall100
Winter92
Day73
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men93
Unisex7
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#76,987

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#28,669

PerfumerRon Winnegrad

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBlend 30Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Outis Water Element is a clean, aromatic scent built around a cool herbal profile. It centers on the crispness of clary sage and the earthy texture of oak moss. Designed for daily wear in spring and summer, this unisex fragrance suits individuals seeking a low-key, professional scent that avoids sugary sweetness.

Reviews →

Blend 30 by Alfred Dunhill is a Aromatic Fougere fragrance for men. Blend 30 was launched in 1978. The nose behind this fragrance is Ron Winnegrad. Top notes are Lavender, Sour Cherry, Clary Sage, Neroli, Lemon, Rosemary and Bergamot; middle notes are Sandalwood, Carnation, Cedar, Geranium, Palisander Rosewood, Patcho…

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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Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Do Water Element 水元素 and Blend 30 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 52% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, warm spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Clary Sage, Bergamot, Carnation and Ambergris.

Is Water Element 水元素 or Blend 30 better for summer or winter?

Blend 30 suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Water Element 水元素 and Blend 30?

Water Element 水元素 has top notes of Clary Sage and Bergamot, heart notes of Carnation and oak moss, a base of Ambergris, Musk and Indonesian Patchouli Leaf. Blend 30 has top notes of Lavender, Sour Cherry, Clary Sage and Neroli, heart notes of Sandalwood, Carnation, Cedar and Geranium, a base of Oakmoss, Leather, Hay and Incense.

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