Fragrance comparison

Appleberry Champagne vs Poom Poom

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

Updated 15 Oct 2026 383 ratings analysed

Appleberry Champagne

Vera Bradley

3.1947 votes

Rank #49,040 FruityChampagne

Full profile Similar & dupes

51%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Poom Poom

Maison Matine

3.45336 votes

Rank #9,397 FloralFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Poom Poom takes 4 of 7 categories.

Appleberry Champagne
Choose it for a fruity and Champagne character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Poom Poom
Choose it for a floral and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring.

Appleberry Champagne3/7

Poom Poom4/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Appleberry ChampagneVera Bradley

Poom PoomMaison Matine

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.19/ 5 · 47 votes

Have 32%Had 20%Want 49%

3.45/ 5 · 336 votes

Have 44%Had 9%Want 47%

Category winnerPoom PoomRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

11%Love

43%Like

9%Ok

32%Dislike

6%Hate

47 votes

22%Love

46%Like

20%Ok

12%Dislike

1%Hate

260 votes

Category winnerPoom PoomMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate55

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage49

♥ Love / hate68

Category winners

LongevityAppleberry Champagne

SillageAppleberry Champagne

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value31

¤ Price value62

Category winnerPoom PoomBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

Champagne92%

citrus84%

floral77%

aldehydic69%

sweet61%

floral100%

fruity91%

fresh83%

citrus74%

rose65%

sweet56%

Scent match51%Some overlap · both fruity, floral and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

ChampagneGreen AppleMandarin Blossom

Heart2-3 hrs

StrawberryFreesiaRed Poppy

Base4-6 hrs

CedarMuskVanilla

Top

KiwiOrangeMandarin BlossomRose

Heart

FreesiaPeonyOrchid

Base

MuskEbonySandalwoodVanilla

InformationalShared notesMandarin Blossom, Freesia, Musk and Vanilla. Durations are only published for Appleberry Champagne, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring54

Summer100

Fall69

Winter38

Day100

Night35

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter9

Day–

Night–

Category winnerAppleberry ChampagneMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex25

Women75

Casual 40%Party 23%Date 20%Work 18%

Men2

Unisex20

Women79

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#49,040

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#9,397

PerfumerRemi Barbier

Launched—

Reviews58

Category winnerPoom PoomHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Appleberry Champagne by Vera Bradley opens with an energetic pop of fizzy green apple, tart mandarin blossom, and sparkling champagne. It immediately recalls a chilled glass of pink brunch punch poured over crushed ice. The first two minutes bring a bright alcohol lift before the fruit settles. Within twenty minutes, …

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Poom Poom by Maison Matine presents a sunny, fruit-forward profile that blends crisp kiwi with delicate peony and freesia. It captures a bright, clean aesthetic, reminiscent of fresh spring mornings or casual summer days. The scent offers a youthful, approachable energy that settles into a soft, creamy base of sandalw…

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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, Appleberry Champagne or Poom Poom?

Poom Poom takes 4 of 7 categories. Appleberry Champagne is rated 3.19/5 from 47 votes; Poom Poom is rated 3.45/5 from 336 votes. Choose Appleberry Champagne for a fruity and Champagne character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Poom Poom for a floral and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Appleberry Champagne or Poom Poom?

Appleberry Champagne lasts longest (Appleberry Champagne 65/100, Poom Poom 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Appleberry Champagne or Poom Poom?

Appleberry Champagne projects furthest (Appleberry Champagne 60/100, Poom Poom 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Appleberry Champagne and Poom Poom smell similar?

Some overlap: a 51% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, floral and citrus accords. Common notes include Mandarin Blossom, Freesia, Musk and Vanilla.

Is Appleberry Champagne or Poom Poom better for summer or winter?

For summer, Appleberry Champagne is the stronger pick. For winter, Appleberry Champagne is the stronger pick. Appleberry Champagne suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Appleberry Champagne and Poom Poom?

Appleberry Champagne has top notes of Champagne, Green Apple and Mandarin Blossom, heart notes of Strawberry, Freesia and Red Poppy, a base of Cedar, Musk and Vanilla. Poom Poom has top notes of Kiwi, Orange, Mandarin Blossom and Rose, heart notes of Freesia, Peony and Orchid, a base of Musk, Ebony, Sandalwood and Vanilla.