Bamboo River 竹涧 vs Neon Purple
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
52%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Neon Purple takes 1 of 1 categories.
Bamboo River 竹涧Choose it for a woody and fruity character.
Neon PurpleChoose it for a coconut and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Bamboo River 竹涧0/1
Neon Purple1/1
- 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)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Neon Purple
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Bamboo River 竹涧Ladybug 述之有味Neon PurpleSuperdryWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split2.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
3.32/ 5 · 127 votes
Have 32%Had 25%Want 43%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate0%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
100%Dislike
0%Hate
1 vote · too few to score
19%Love
45%Like
2%Ok
32%Dislike
1%Hate
99 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityNo data
SillageNo data
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNot enough dataBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
fruity83%
sweet65%
earthy48%
aromatic30%
coconut100%
sweet92%
fruity84%
woody77%
vanilla69%
lactonic61%
Scent match52%Some overlap · both woody, fruity and sweet
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
FigCucumberGreen Leaves
Heart
BambooFlowers
Base
VetiverSandalwoodMusk
Top
FigGreen Leaves
Heart
SandalwoodCedarLily-of-the-Valley
Base
CoconutMuskTonka BeanAmber
InformationalShared notesFig, Green Leaves, Sandalwood and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonNo season votes yet
Spring100
Summer100
Fall44
Winter33
Day100
Night74
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesNot enough votes yet
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#78,347
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#18,789
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews15
Category winnerNeon PurpleHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotBamboo River opens with a cold, watery crispness that feels like walking into a shaded grove after rain. The initial burst of cucumber and green leaves provides an immediate cooling sensation, while a subtle note of fig adds a soft, green sweetness that keeps it from feeling sterile. As it settles, a quiet bamboo acco…
Reviews →Neon Purple by Superdry is a floral fruity scent for women built around a creamy coconut and fig core. Launched in 2013, it plays with ozonic nuances and green leaves to create a fresh, tropical profile. Best suited for warm summer days when you want a casual, sweet fragrance that sits close to the skin without becomi…
Reviews →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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Bamboo River 竹涧 or Neon Purple?
Neon Purple takes 1 of 1 categories. Bamboo River 竹涧 is rated 2.00/5 from 1 votes; Neon Purple is rated 3.32/5 from 127 votes. Choose Bamboo River 竹涧 for a woody and fruity character. Choose Neon Purple for a coconut and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Do Bamboo River 竹涧 and Neon Purple smell similar?
Some overlap: a 52% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, fruity and sweet accords. Common notes include Fig, Green Leaves, Sandalwood and Musk.
Is Bamboo River 竹涧 or Neon Purple better for summer or winter?
Neon Purple suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Bamboo River 竹涧 and Neon Purple?
Bamboo River 竹涧 has top notes of Fig, Cucumber and Green Leaves, heart notes of Bamboo and Flowers, a base of Vetiver, Sandalwood and Musk. Neon Purple has top notes of Fig and Green Leaves, heart notes of Sandalwood, Cedar and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Coconut, Musk, Tonka Bean and Amber.
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