Cool Water
DavidoffEau de Toilette1988
Side by side
Cool Water vs. Acqua Lotus
Is Cool Water better than Acqua Lotus?
Acqua Lotus wears longer on skin.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Same dominant accord
CedarJasmineMusk
WoodyAromaticFresh Spicycitruspowdery
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 Acqua Lotus?
| Cool Water | Acqua Lotus | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Toilette | — |
| Launched | 1988 | 2014 |
| Gender | Male | Female |
| Perfumer | Pierre Bourdon | Mathieu Nardin, Michele Saramito |
| Best season | — | Summer |
Scent DNA
How do Cool Water and Acqua Lotus smell?
Cool Water
Woody
Fresh
Aquatic
Aromatic
Fresh Spicy
Green
Citrus
Earthy
Acqua Lotus
Woody
Floral
Fruity
Aromatic
Fresh Spicy
Citrus
Powdery
Marine
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Cool Water and Acqua Lotus share?
Top
Green NotesSea WaterLavenderMintRosemaryCorianderCalone
BlackcurrantPink PepperSichuan Pepper
Heart
GeraniumNeroliJasmineSandalwood
Jasmine AbsoluteTurkish Rose Absolute
Base
OakmossCedarwoodCedarMuskAmberTobaccoAmbergris
Chinese white cedarMusk
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
Which performs better, Cool Water or Acqua Lotus?
| Cool Water | Acqua Lotus | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 Acqua Lotus?
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
Not another fruity designer scent. The pepper keeps the blackcurrant from getting too sweet, and the florals actually show up instead of disappearing. Solid work from Molinard.Acqua Lotus
The hunt
Where to buy Cool Water and Acqua Lotus
| Cool Water | Acqua Lotus | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 oz | $16.95fragranceshop | — |
| 1.3 oz | $16.95fragranceshop | — |
| 1.7 oz | $18.95fragranceshop | — |
| 2.5 oz | $18.95fragranceshop | — |
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