Cool Water
DavidoffEau de Toilette1988
Side by side
Cool Water vs. Ming Shu Fleur de l'Aube
Is Cool Water better than Ming Shu Fleur de l'Aube?
Cool Water rates higher with the community.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Mood overlap
Sandalwood
WoodyFreshAquaticAromaticFresh Spicy
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 Ming Shu Fleur de l'Aube?
| Cool Water | Ming Shu Fleur de l'Aube | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Toilette | Eau de Toilette |
| Launched | 1988 | 2006 |
| Gender | Male | Female |
| Perfumer | Pierre Bourdon | — |
| Best season | — | Spring |
Scent DNA
How do Cool Water and Ming Shu Fleur de l'Aube smell?
Cool Water
Woody
Fresh
Aquatic
Aromatic
Fresh Spicy
Green
Citrus
Earthy
Ming Shu Fleur de l'Aube
Marine
Aquatic
Yellow Floral
Floral
Aromatic
Woody
Fresh Spicy
Fresh
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Cool Water and Ming Shu Fleur de l'Aube share?
Top
Green NotesSea WaterLavenderMintRosemaryCorianderCalone
Black Pepper
Heart
GeraniumNeroliJasmineSandalwood
Ylang-Ylang
Base
OakmossCedarwoodCedarMuskAmberTobaccoAmbergris
SandalwoodVanilla
Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Floral Notes
GeraniumLavenderJasmine
Ylang-Ylang
Woody Notes
CedarwoodCedarSandalwood
Sandalwood
Spicy Notes
Coriander
Black Pepper
Where they fit
When and where do Cool Water and Ming Shu Fleur de l'Aube work?
Spring
Summer
Fall
Winter
Community taste
Which performs better, Cool Water or Ming Shu Fleur de l'Aube?
| Cool Water | Ming Shu Fleur de l'Aube | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 3.5/5 | 3/5 |
| Longevity | 4-6 hours | 4-6 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | moderate |
No varnish
What do reviewers say about Cool Water and Ming Shu Fleur de l'Aube?
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 for those who want to be smelled entering a room. This is the one you wear when you don't need the attention, just the memory of salt air and a garden by the sea.Ming Shu Fleur de l'Aube
The hunt
Where to buy Cool Water and Ming Shu Fleur de l'Aube
| Cool Water | Ming Shu Fleur de l'Aube | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 oz | $16.95fragranceshop | — |
| 1.3 oz | $16.95fragranceshop | — |
| 50ml | $18.89fragrancenet | — |
| 2.5 oz | $18.95fragranceshop | — |
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