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Watermelon Waves vs Matcha Latte

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

Updated 16 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Matcha Latte takes 3 of 3 categories.

  • Watermelon Waves

    Choose it for a ozonic and aquatic character. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Matcha Latte

    Choose it for a white floral and vanilla character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Watermelon Waves0/3
Matcha Latte3/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Matcha Latte
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Matcha Latte
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Matcha Latte

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Watermelon WavesUlta Beauty
Matcha LatteMykonos
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 37%Had 0%Want 63%
3.58/ 5 · 15 votes
Have 76%Had 12%Want 12%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
0%Love
100%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

29%Love
43%Like
29%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity40
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity76
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate67
Category winners

LongevityMatcha Latte

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value80
Category winnerMatcha LatteBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
ozonic100%
aquatic91%
citrus83%
fruity74%
tropical65%
sweet56%
white floral100%
vanilla92%
woody84%
sweet77%
citrus69%
powdery61%
Scent match21%Clearly different · both citrus and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
LemonOrange PeelMandarin
Heart1-2 hrs
WatermelonStar FruitCoconut
Base2-4 hrs
TonkaCoconut TreeMusk
Top
OrangeBergamotMilkGrapefruit
Heart
JasmineWhite FlowersHazelnutCoconutPralineRose
Base
SandalwoodVanillaTonkaCedarwoodAmberMusk
InformationalShared notesCoconut, Tonka and Musk. Durations are only published for Watermelon Waves, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring0
Summer100
Fall0
Winter0
Day100
Night24
Spring100
Summer20
Fall60
Winter80
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex50
Women50
Casual 44%Work 23%Party 18%Date 15%
Men0
Unisex80
Women20
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#64,381

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#23,095

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Category winnerMatcha LatteHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ulta Beauty Watermelon Waves delivers an instant splash of chilled summer fruit and breezy coastline air. The first spray releases bright lemon, crisp orange peel, and sweet mandarin juice. It feels like cracking open a frosty citrus seltzer on a sweltering July afternoon. Soon after, the heart reveals crisp pink wate…

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Matcha Latte by Mykonos reads more like a floral green tea with creamy sweetness in the background than a dense cafe-style gourmand. Citrus, milk and white florals lead the opening, then hazelnut, praline and coconut soften it into a sweeter, woody vanilla dry-down. If you want a true milky matcha effect, sample first…

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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, Watermelon Waves or Matcha Latte?

Matcha Latte takes 3 of 3 categories. Watermelon Waves is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes; Matcha Latte is rated 3.58/5 from 15 votes. Choose Watermelon Waves for a ozonic and aquatic character. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Matcha Latte for a white floral and vanilla character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Watermelon Waves or Matcha Latte?

Matcha Latte lasts longest (Matcha Latte 76/100, Watermelon Waves 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Watermelon Waves and Matcha Latte smell similar?

Clearly different: a 21% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and sweet accords. Common notes include Coconut, Tonka and Musk.

Is Watermelon Waves or Matcha Latte better for summer or winter?

Watermelon Waves suits daytime wear; Matcha Latte suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Watermelon Waves and Matcha Latte?

Watermelon Waves has top notes of Lemon, Orange Peel and Mandarin, heart notes of Watermelon, Star Fruit and Coconut, a base of Tonka, Coconut Tree and Musk. Matcha Latte has top notes of Orange, Bergamot, Milk and Grapefruit, heart notes of Jasmine, White Flowers, Hazelnut and Coconut, a base of Sandalwood, Vanilla, Tonka and Cedarwood.

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