Candy Candy vs Dr. Botica Poção do Coração
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
59%scent match
Closely related
O Boticário
Rank #44,327 FruityWhite Floral
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Candy Candy takes 4 of 5 categories.
Candy CandyChoose it for a white floral and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Dr. Botica Poção do CoraçãoChoose it for a fruity and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Candy Candy4/5
Dr. Botica Poção do Coração1/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Dr. Botica Poção do Coração
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Candy Candy
- Sillage & projection
- Candy Candy
- Value for money
- Candy Candy
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Candy Candy
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Candy CandyMithDr. Botica Poção do CoraçãoO BoticárioWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.00/ 5 · 17 votes
Have 28%Had 17%Want 55%
4.00/ 5 · 34 votes
Have 48%Had 18%Want 34%
Category winnerDr. Botica Poção do CoraçãoRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate29%Love
53%Like
6%Ok
12%Dislike
0%Hate
17 votes · too few to score
21%Love
59%Like
21%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
34 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityCandy Candy
SillageCandy Candy
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerCandy CandyBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwhite floral100%
fruity92%
citrus84%
sweet77%
rose69%
musky61%
fruity100%
white floral92%
sweet84%
fresh77%
aquatic69%
citrus61%
Scent match59%Closely related · both white floral, fruity and sweet
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Mandarin OrangeBergamot
Heart
HoneysuckleRed FruitsJasmineRose
Base
PatchouliSugarMuskVanilla
Top
Red FruitsLemonMandarin Orange
Heart
Watery NotesOrange BlossomJasmineFlowersHoneysuckle
Base
CaramelMuskAmberVanillaSandalowood
InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Honeysuckle, Red Fruits and Jasmine. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer86
Fall86
Winter29
Day100
Night50
Spring100
Summer100
Fall67
Winter61
Day100
Night50
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#38,218
PerfumerLouise Turner
Launched—
Reviews3
Overall rank#44,327
PerfumerMagali Lara
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerCandy CandyHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotCandy Candy opens bright with mandarin and bergamot, then quickly turns into a fruity floral wrapped in sugar, musk, and vanilla. On skin it usually reads sweet, airy, and summery, with honeysuckle and red fruits doing most of the work. It looks best suited to shoppers who enjoy playful gourmand florals and easy layer…
Reviews →Dr. Botica Poção do Coração by O Boticário opens with a bright splash of juicy red berries, tart lemon, and sweet mandarin orange. This cheerful fruit cocktail quickly softens into a clean heart filled with aquatic notes, sunny orange blossom, and honeysuckle petals. In the dry-down, a smooth layer of caramel, cozy va…
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, Candy Candy or Dr. Botica Poção do Coração?
Candy Candy takes 4 of 5 categories. Candy Candy is rated 4.00/5 from 17 votes; Dr. Botica Poção do Coração is rated 4.00/5 from 34 votes. Choose Candy Candy for a white floral and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Dr. Botica Poção do Coração for a fruity and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Candy Candy or Dr. Botica Poção do Coração?
Candy Candy lasts longest (Candy Candy 75/100, Dr. Botica Poção do Coração 36/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Candy Candy or Dr. Botica Poção do Coração?
Candy Candy projects furthest (Candy Candy 53/100, Dr. Botica Poção do Coração 29/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Candy Candy and Dr. Botica Poção do Coração smell similar?
Closely related: a 59% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, fruity and sweet accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Honeysuckle, Red Fruits and Jasmine.
Is Candy Candy or Dr. Botica Poção do Coração better for summer or winter?
Candy Candy suits daytime wear; Dr. Botica Poção do Coração suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Candy Candy and Dr. Botica Poção do Coração?
Candy Candy has top notes of Mandarin Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Honeysuckle, Red Fruits, Jasmine and Rose, a base of Patchouli, Sugar, Musk and Vanilla. Dr. Botica Poção do Coração has top notes of Red Fruits, Lemon and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Watery Notes, Orange Blossom, Jasmine and Flowers, a base of Caramel, Musk, Amber and Vanilla.
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