Fragrance comparison

Aroma Caldo vs Puredistance No. 12

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

Updated 21 Oct 2026 159 ratings analysed

Aroma Caldo

DFG1924

—0 votes

Rank #75,287 WoodyPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

54%scent match

Some overlap

2 wins

Puredistance No. 12

Puredistance

3.89159 votes

Rank #12,859 PowderyFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Puredistance No. 12 takes 2 of 2 categories.

Aroma Caldo
Choose it for a woody and powdery character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Puredistance No. 12
Choose it for a powdery and floral character. Wins on note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Aroma Caldo0/2

Puredistance No. 122/2

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Puredistance No. 12
Fragranxe ranking: Puredistance No. 12

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Aroma CaldoDFG1924

Puredistance No. 12Puredistance

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

3.89/ 5 · 159 votes

Have 45%Had 11%Want 43%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

39%Love

31%Like

15%Ok

10%Dislike

5%Hate

159 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate72

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value23

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

powdery92%

floral84%

earthy77%

aromatic69%

citrus61%

powdery100%

floral92%

white floral84%

musky77%

woody69%

aromatic61%

Scent match54%Some overlap · both powdery, floral and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-20 mins

Bergamot

Heart2-4 hrs

JasmineRoseMimosaHeliotrope

Base6-8+ hrs

VetiverSandalwoodOakmoss

Top20-30 mins

NarcissusYlang-YlangBergamotCardamomMandarin OrangeCoriander

Heart3-5 hrs

Orris RootHedioneLily-of-the-ValleyHeliotropeGeraniumJasmineOrange BlossomRose

Base8-12 hrs

MuskAmbroxanPatchouliSandalwoodAmbrette (Musk Mallow)VetiverOakmossVanilla

Category winnerPuredistance No. 12Longest dry-down: 8-12 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night61

Spring100

Summer49

Fall0

Winter68

Day100

Night64

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Work 37%Casual 33%Date 21%Party 9%

Men0

Unisex28

Women72

Work 35%Date 31%Casual 24%Party 10%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#75,287

PerfumerRoberto Dario

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#12,859

PerfumerNathalie Feisthauer

Launched—

Reviews11

Category winnerPuredistance No. 12Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

DFG1924 Aroma Caldo lives up to its Italian name with a sunlit, comforting floral warmth. The opening gives you a brief splash of crisp bergamot that quickly softens into yellow mimosa, sweet almond-like heliotrope, and honeyed rose. It smells clean and nostalgic. Think of fluffy yellow blossoms drying on smooth, poli…

Reviews →

Puredistance No. 12 is a rich floral chypre that feels like slipping into a fine cashmere sweater. Nathalie Feisthauer crafted this 25 percent extrait to deliver seamless luxury. The scent opens with a sharp burst of bergamot, mandarin orange, and crushed coriander seeds. This energetic citrus spark softens quickly as…

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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.

Do Aroma Caldo and Puredistance No. 12 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 54% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, floral and woody accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Jasmine, Rose and Heliotrope.

Is Aroma Caldo or Puredistance No. 12 better for summer or winter?

Aroma Caldo suits daytime wear; Puredistance No. 12 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Aroma Caldo and Puredistance No. 12?

Aroma Caldo has top notes of Bergamot, heart notes of Jasmine, Rose, Mimosa and Heliotrope, a base of Vetiver, Sandalwood and Oakmoss. Puredistance No. 12 has top notes of Narcissus, Ylang-Ylang, Bergamot and Cardamom, heart notes of Orris Root, Hedione, Lily-of-the-Valley and Heliotrope, a base of Musk, Ambroxan, Patchouli and Sandalwood.