Cool Water
DavidoffEau de Toilette1988
Side by side
Cool Water vs. Ginger Lime
Is Cool Water better than Ginger Lime?
Ginger Lime wears longer on skin.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Mood overlap
FreshFresh SpicyGreencitrus
This match is a verified relationship from our fragrance graph. The score weighs each fragrance's notes, accords, mood, occasion, weather fit, gender, and performance — the same scale as the badges on every “reminds of” rail.
The essentials
What's different between Cool Water and Ginger Lime?
| Cool Water | Ginger Lime | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Toilette | — |
| Launched | 1988 | 2021 |
| Gender | Male | Unisex |
| Perfumer | Pierre Bourdon | Dr. Paolo Vranjes |
| Best season | — | Fall |
Scent DNA
How do Cool Water and Ginger Lime smell?
Cool Water
Woody
Fresh
Aquatic
Aromatic
Fresh Spicy
Green
Citrus
Earthy
Ginger Lime
Citrus
Fresh Spicy
Conifer
Fresh
Green
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Cool Water and Ginger Lime share?
Top
Green NotesSea WaterLavenderMintRosemaryCorianderCalone
LemonLime
Heart
GeraniumNeroliJasmineSandalwood
GingerVetiver
Base
OakmossCedarwoodCedarMuskAmberTobaccoAmbergris
White PepperEbonyGuaiac Wood
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
Which performs better, Cool Water or Ginger Lime?
| Cool Water | Ginger Lime | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 3.5/5 | 3.5/5 |
| Longevity | 4-6 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | moderate |
No varnish
What do reviewers say about Cool Water and Ginger Lime?
Here's the thing about Cool Water: it doesn't try to seduce you. It just shows up, smells incredible, and never overstays. That's rarer than it sounds.Cool Water
This is the fragrance that makes you wonder why you ever reached for anything heavier. Ginger and lime, warm and bright in equal measure, it doesn't project aggressively, but it stays.Ginger Lime
The hunt
Where to buy Cool Water and Ginger Lime
| Cool Water | Ginger Lime | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 oz | $16.95fragranceshop | — |
| 1.3 oz | $16.95fragranceshop | — |
| 1.7 oz | $18.95fragranceshop | — |
| 2.5 oz | $18.95fragranceshop | — |
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