Fragrance comparison

Air de Fio No 5 vs Forum

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

Updated 11 Oct 2026 56 ratings analysed

Air de Fio No 5

Pupa

4.3010 votes

Rank #47,507 CitrusFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

34%scent match

Clearly different

2 wins

Forum

Tufi Duek

4.2646 votes

Rank #38,485 CitrusWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Forum takes 2 of 2 categories.

Air de Fio No 5
Choose it for a citrus and fruity character. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Forum
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Air de Fio No 50/2

Forum2/2

Ratings & consensus: Forum
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Forum

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Air de Fio No 5Pupa

ForumTufi Duek

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.30/ 5 · 10 votes

Have 13%Had 10%Want 77%

4.26/ 5 · 46 votes

Have 32%Had 43%Want 24%

Category winnerForumRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

30%Love

70%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

52%Love

35%Like

0%Ok

13%Dislike

0%Hate

46 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate83

⏱ Longevity62

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate82

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value50

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

fruity88%

sweet77%

fresh65%

floral53%

white floral42%

citrus100%

woody92%

leather84%

aldehydic77%

fresh69%

coconut61%

Scent match34%Clearly different · both citrus and fresh

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

ClementineRed BerriesMandarin OrangeAmalfi Lemon

Heart2-3 hrs

NectarineJasmineFreesia

Base4-6 hrs

Virginia CedarMusk

Top

AldehydesBergamotAmalfi LemonMandarin Orange

Heart

CoconutSuedeGreen NotesWater LilyPeachFreesia

Base

Leatheroak mossMahoganyPatchouliVirginia CedarVanilleMusk

InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Amalfi Lemon, Freesia and Virginia Cedar. Durations are only published for Air de Fio No 5, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring67

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night24

Spring100

Summer60

Fall73

Winter60

Day100

Night74

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

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

Men0

Unisex75

Women25

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#47,507

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#38,485

PerfumerJacques Huclier

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerForumHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

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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Created by perfumer Jacques Huclier in 2000, Forum by Tufi Duek opens with sparkling aldehydes, bergamot, and mandarin orange before shifting into soft suede, green notes, and coconut. The base grounds the fragrance in rich leather, patchouli, and oakmoss. It wears effortlessly during crisp spring mornings or cool aut…

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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 5 or Forum?

Forum takes 2 of 2 categories. Air de Fio No 5 is rated 4.30/5 from 10 votes; Forum is rated 4.26/5 from 46 votes. Choose Air de Fio No 5 for a citrus and fruity character. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Forum for a citrus and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Do Air de Fio No 5 and Forum smell similar?

Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and fresh accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Amalfi Lemon, Freesia and Virginia Cedar.

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

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

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

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. Forum has top notes of Aldehydes, Bergamot, Amalfi Lemon and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Coconut, Suede, Green Notes and Water Lily, a base of Leather, oak moss, Mahogany and Patchouli.