Bunga vs Captivating Glow
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
68%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Bunga takes 1 of 1 categories.
BungaChoose it for a white floral and powdery character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Captivating GlowChoose it for a powdery and fruity character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Bunga1/1
Captivating Glow0/1
- 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
- Bunga
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
BungaOLFAC3Captivating GlowReebokWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 17%Had 0%Want 83%
3.67/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 50%Had 0%Want 50%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate0%Love
100%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
1 vote · too few to score
33%Love
33%Like
0%Ok
33%Dislike
0%Hate
3 votes · too few to score
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 bothwhite floral100%
powdery92%
fruity84%
floral77%
fresh69%
citrus61%
powdery100%
fruity92%
white floral84%
sweet77%
vanilla69%
floral61%
Scent match68%Closely related · both powdery, white floral and fruity
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Mandarin Orange
Heart
PearCassisJasmineLily of the ValleyVioletFreesiaOrange BlossomHoneysuckle
Base
SandalwoodAmberMuskVanilla
Top
Orange BlossomBergamotVioletPear
Heart
ApricotPeachLily of the ValleyJasmineFreesia
Base
VanillaSandalwoodMusk
InformationalShared notesPear, Jasmine, Lily of the Valley and Violet. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring100
Summer100
Fall0
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#67,522
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#67,879
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerBungaHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotBunga opens with a sharp splash of mandarin orange that quickly gives way to a lush, watery pear and a green crunch of cassis. As it rests on the skin, a dense bouquet of jasmine, honeysuckle, and orange blossom emerges, creating a thick white floral layer. The dry-down relies on a warm base of sandalwood and vanilla …
Reviews →Captivating Glow reads as a soft fruity floral body mist with a powdery edge. Pear, bergamot and orange blossom give it a bright start, then peach, apricot and light white florals keep it airy before vanilla, sandalwood and musk settle in. It looks best for easy daytime wear, especially in mild or warm weather. If you…
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, Bunga or Captivating Glow?
Bunga takes 1 of 1 categories. Bunga is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes; Captivating Glow is rated 3.67/5 from 3 votes. Choose Bunga for a white floral and powdery character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Captivating Glow for a powdery and fruity character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Do Bunga and Captivating Glow smell similar?
Closely related: a 68% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, white floral and fruity accords. Common notes include Pear, Jasmine, Lily of the Valley and Violet.
Is Bunga or Captivating Glow better for summer or winter?
Bunga suits day or night wear; Captivating Glow suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Bunga and Captivating Glow?
Bunga has top notes of Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Pear, Cassis, Jasmine and Lily of the Valley, a base of Sandalwood, Amber, Musk and Vanilla. Captivating Glow has top notes of Orange Blossom, Bergamot, Violet and Pear, heart notes of Apricot, Peach, Lily of the Valley and Jasmine, a base of Vanilla, Sandalwood and Musk.
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