Fragrance comparison

Air de Fio No 3 vs Air de Fio No 5

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 11 Oct 2026 21 ratings analysed

Air de Fio No 3

Pupa

4.0911 votes

Rank #52,913 FloralWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

52%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Air de Fio No 5

Pupa

4.3010 votes

Rank #47,507 CitrusFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Air de Fio No 5 takes 3 of 3 categories.

Air de Fio No 3
Choose it for a floral and white floral character. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Air de Fio No 5
Choose it for a citrus and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Air de Fio No 30/3

Air de Fio No 53/3

Ratings & consensus: Air de Fio No 5
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Air de Fio No 5
Fragranxe ranking: Air de Fio No 5

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance

Air de Fio No 3Pupa

Air de Fio No 5Pupa

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.09/ 5 · 11 votes

Have 16%Had 14%Want 70%

4.30/ 5 · 10 votes

Have 13%Had 10%Want 77%

Category winnerAir de Fio No 5Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

27%Love

64%Like

0%Ok

9%Dislike

0%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

30%Love

70%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity50

〰 Sillage38

♥ Love / hate77

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate83

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

white floral83%

fresh65%

fruity48%

amber30%

citrus100%

fruity88%

sweet77%

fresh65%

floral53%

white floral42%

Scent match52%Some overlap · both floral, fruity and fresh

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top15-30 mins

Apple BlossomFreesiaAmalfi Lemon

Heart2-3 hrs

Floral NotesJasmineLily

Base3-5 hrs

MuskVirginia CedarAmber

Top15-30 mins

ClementineRed BerriesMandarin OrangeAmalfi Lemon

Heart2-3 hrs

NectarineJasmineFreesia

Base4-6 hrs

Virginia CedarMusk

Category winnerAir de Fio No 5Longest dry-down: 4-6 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer100

Fall25

Winter0

Day100

Night24

Spring67

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night24

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Casual 45%Work 36%Date 13%Party 6%

Not enough votes yet

Casual 42%Work 30%Date 15%Party 12%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#52,913

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#47,507

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAir de Fio No 5Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Crisp lemon and dewy apple blossom announce this scent right out of the bottle. Spray it once, and you get an immediate surge of airy freshness that cuts through humid morning air. Freesia and clean jasmine arrive shortly after, softening the citrus bite into a breezy bouquet of pale spring petals. The floral profile …

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Air de Fio No 5 by Pupa smells like cracking open cold citrus fruit on a sunny morning. The first spray delivers a tart burst of Amalfi lemon, juicy mandarin orange, and tangy clementine. It wakes you up immediately. A splash of sweet red berries quickly smooths the initial sour sting before plush nectarine and light …

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Air de Fio No 3 or Air de Fio No 5?

Air de Fio No 5 takes 3 of 3 categories. Air de Fio No 3 is rated 4.09/5 from 11 votes; Air de Fio No 5 is rated 4.30/5 from 10 votes. Choose Air de Fio No 3 for a floral and white floral character. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Air de Fio No 5 for a citrus and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Do Air de Fio No 3 and Air de Fio No 5 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 52% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, fruity and fresh accords. Common notes include Freesia, Amalfi Lemon, Jasmine and Musk.

Is Air de Fio No 3 or Air de Fio No 5 better for summer or winter?

Air de Fio No 3 suits daytime wear; Air de Fio No 5 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Air de Fio No 3 and Air de Fio No 5?

Air de Fio No 3 has top notes of Apple Blossom, Freesia and Amalfi Lemon, heart notes of Floral Notes, Jasmine and Lily, a base of Musk, Virginia Cedar and Amber. Air de Fio No 5 has top notes of Clementine, Red Berries, Mandarin Orange and Amalfi Lemon, heart notes of Nectarine, Jasmine and Freesia, a base of Virginia Cedar and Musk.