Fragrance comparison

Altaro vs POGOPOGO Limited

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

Updated 17 Oct 2026 56 ratings analysed

Altaro

The Body Shop

4.2255 votes

Rank #18,514 Warm SpicyPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

52%scent match

Some overlap

POGOPOGO Limited

Jo Kemby POGOPOGO

5.001 votes

Rank #53,859 Warm SpicyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1.

Altaro
Choose it for a warm spicy and powdery character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
POGOPOGO Limited
Choose it for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection.

Altaro1/2

POGOPOGO Limited1/2

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

AltaroThe Body Shop

POGOPOGO LimitedJo Kemby POGOPOGO

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.22/ 5 · 55 votes

Have 23%Had 41%Want 37%

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

45%Love

42%Like

2%Ok

11%Dislike

0%Hate

55 votes

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate80

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 Sillage100

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillagePOGOPOGO Limited

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value100

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

powdery90%

cinnamon80%

amber70%

vanilla60%

woody50%

warm spicy100%

woody92%

aromatic84%

citrus77%

vanilla69%

powdery61%

Scent match52%Some overlap · both warm spicy, powdery and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

CinnamonAldehydes

Heart

CloveSandalwood

Base

AmberVanilleMusk

Top15-30 mins

LavenderBergamotYuzuGranny Smith apple

Heart2-4 hrs

SageCloveCinnamonPink Pepper

Base6-8+ hrs

MuskSandalwoodVirginia CedarTonka BeanVanille

InformationalShared notesCinnamon, Clove, Sandalwood and Vanille. Durations are only published for POGOPOGO Limited, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring19

Summer24

Fall67

Winter100

Day56

Night100

Spring–

Summer–

Fall–

Winter–

Day56

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

Not enough votes yet

Date 33%Party 28%Casual 26%Work 14%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#18,514

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews18

Overall rank#53,859

PerfumerMane

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAltaroHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Altaro by The Body Shop is a warming Oriental Spicy fragrance that highlights the fusion of cinnamon and aldehydes. Launched in 2004, it settles into a comforting base of amber and vanilla. This scent excels during chilly winter evenings, providing a nostalgic, spicy embrace that works well for those who appreciate a …

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POGOPOGO Limited by Jo Kemby POGOPOGO is a vibrant spicy oriental fragrance that marries tart orchard freshness with deep woodstove warmth. Spritzing it unleashes an invigorating top layer of Granny Smith apple, zesty yuzu, and aromatic lavender that cuts cleanly through the air. Within half an hour, a rich core of gr…

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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, Altaro or POGOPOGO Limited?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1. Altaro is rated 4.22/5 from 55 votes; POGOPOGO Limited is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Altaro for a warm spicy and powdery character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose POGOPOGO Limited for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection.

Which projects more, Altaro or POGOPOGO Limited?

POGOPOGO Limited projects furthest (POGOPOGO Limited 100/100, Altaro 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Altaro and POGOPOGO Limited smell similar?

Some overlap: a 52% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, powdery and woody accords. Common notes include Cinnamon, Clove, Sandalwood and Vanille.

Is Altaro or POGOPOGO Limited better for summer or winter?

Altaro suits evening wear; POGOPOGO Limited suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Altaro and POGOPOGO Limited?

Altaro has top notes of Cinnamon and Aldehydes, heart notes of Clove and Sandalwood, a base of Amber, Vanille and Musk. POGOPOGO Limited has top notes of Lavender, Bergamot, Yuzu and Granny Smith apple, heart notes of Sage, Clove, Cinnamon and Pink Pepper, a base of Musk, Sandalwood, Virginia Cedar and Tonka Bean.