Cool Water
DavidoffEau de Toilette1988
Side by side
Cool Water vs. Mint
Is Cool Water better than Mint?
Cool Water rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Occasion overlap
MuskAmber
WoodyFreshAromaticFresh SpicyGreencitruspowdery
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 Mint?
| Cool Water | Mint | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Toilette | Eau de Toilette |
| Launched | 1988 | 2012 |
| Gender | Male | Female |
| Perfumer | Pierre Bourdon | Barbara Zoebelein |
| Best season | — | Summer |
Scent DNA
How do Cool Water and Mint smell?
Cool Water
Woody
Fresh
Aquatic
Aromatic
Fresh Spicy
Green
Citrus
Earthy
Mint
Aromatic
Citrus
Green
Fresh Spicy
Fruity
Woody
Fresh
Musky
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Cool Water and Mint share?
Top
Green NotesSea WaterLavenderMintRosemaryCorianderCalone
PeppermintLemonMateMandarin Orange
Heart
GeraniumNeroliJasmineSandalwood
Passion FruitIrisLily of the Valley
Base
OakmossCedarwoodCedarMuskAmberTobaccoAmbergris
DriftwoodMuskWhite PeachAmber
Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Floral Notes
GeraniumLavenderJasmine
Passion FruitIrisLily of the Valley
Woody Notes
CedarwoodCedarSandalwood
Driftwood
Citric Notes
Neroli
LemonMandarin Orange
Amber
Amber
Amber
Green Notes
Green Notes
Mate
Musk
Musk
Musk
Where they fit
When and where do Cool Water and Mint work?
Spring
Summer
Fall
Winter
Community taste
Which performs better, Cool Water or Mint?
| Cool Water | Mint | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 3.5/5 | 3/5 |
| Longevity | 4-6 hours | 2-4 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | moderate |
No varnish
What do reviewers say about Cool Water and Mint?
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
Mint gets a bad reputation, too sharp, too dental, too predictable. Toni Gard Mint uses mate tea to go somewhere else. Cool, yes. But with an herbaceous backbone that gives it actual depth.Mint
The hunt
Where to buy Cool Water and Mint
| Cool Water | Mint | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 oz | $16.95fragranceshop | — |
| 1.3 oz | $16.95fragranceshop | — |
| 50ml | $18.89fragrancenet | — |
| 2.5 oz | $18.95fragranceshop | — |
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