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    Acqua Decima vs. Eau de Cologne Hermes

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    Is Acqua Decima better than Eau de Cologne Hermes?

    Two distinct takes on a related mood. The side by side below shows where they overlap and where they part ways.

    Why this score
    Accord profile overlap
    Performance proximity
    Gender alignment
    Mandarin OrangeNeroliLemonMint
    citrusgreenaromaticwoodyfresh 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 Acqua Decima and Eau de Cologne Hermes?

    Key facts: Acqua Decima vs. Eau de Cologne Hermes
    Acqua DecimaEau de Cologne Hermes
    ConcentrationEau de ToiletteEau de Cologne
    Launched20131979
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerAlberto MorillasFrançoise Caron
    Best seasonSummerSummer

    Scent DNA

    How do Acqua Decima and Eau de Cologne Hermes smell?

    Acqua Decima

    Citrus
    Green
    Aromatic
    Woody
    Fresh Spicy

    Eau de Cologne Hermes

    Citrus
    Aromatic
    Fresh Spicy
    Woody
    Green
    White Floral
    Herbal
    Lavender

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    What notes do Acqua Decima and Eau de Cologne Hermes share?

    Top
    Mandarin OrangeLemonMint
    BergamotLemonMandarin OrangeMangoPapayaBasilCorianderMint
    Heart
    PetitgrainNeroliHedione
    Orange LeafHoneysuckleNeroliRosemaryLavenderLily of the Valley
    Base
    VetiverWoody Notes
    CedarSandalwoodOakmossPatchouliMusk

    Notes both fragrances share

    Shared note families

    Citric Notes
    PetitgrainNeroliLemon
    BergamotOrange LeafLemonNeroli
    Floral Notes
    Hedione
    HoneysuckleLavenderLily of the Valley
    Herbaceous Notes
    Mint
    RosemaryBasilMint
    Woody Notes
    Woody Notes
    CedarSandalwood

    Where they fit

    When and where do Acqua Decima and Eau de Cologne Hermes work?

    Spring
    Summer
    Fall

    Community taste

    Which performs better, Acqua Decima or Eau de Cologne Hermes?

    Community verdict: Acqua Decima vs. Eau de Cologne Hermes
    Acqua DecimaEau de Cologne Hermes
    Score4/54/5
    Longevity4-6 hours4-6 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

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    What do reviewers say about Acqua Decima and Eau de Cologne Hermes?

    This won't announce you from across the bar, and that's the point. Acqua Decima is for someone who trusts that a subtle trail will bring the right person closer. Quiet confidence with a citrus kick.Acqua Decima
    The cologne for someone who's stopped trying to impress anyone. Citrus that doesn't chase you around the room. The kind of freshness that earns attention by not demanding it.Eau de Cologne Hermes

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