Carambola vs One.5 Parfum
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
56%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
One.5 Parfum takes 4 of 5 categories.
CarambolaChoose it for a fruity and tropical character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
One.5 ParfumChoose it for a fruity and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Carambola1/5
One.5 Parfum4/5
- Ratings & consensus
- One.5 Parfum
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- One.5 Parfum
- Sillage & projection
- One.5 Parfum
- Value for money
- Carambola
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- One.5 Parfum
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
CarambolaNaturaOne.5 ParfumOrmonde JayneWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.94/ 5 · 35 votes
Have 62%Had 12%Want 26%
4.05/ 5 · 19 votes
Have 13%Had 13%Want 74%
Category winnerOne.5 ParfumRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate17%Love
66%Like
11%Ok
6%Dislike
0%Hate
35 votes
37%Love
42%Like
11%Ok
11%Dislike
0%Hate
19 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityOne.5 Parfum
SillageOne.5 Parfum
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerCarambolaBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothfruity100%
tropical88%
floral77%
sweet65%
citrus53%
fresh42%
fruity100%
floral90%
citrus80%
fresh70%
woody60%
soft spicy50%
Scent match56%Closely related · both fruity, floral and citrus
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Carambola (Star Fruit)LitchiApricotMandarin OrangeBlueberryBlackberry
Heart
FreesiaSoursopLotusMagnolia
Base
MuskAmberwoodSandalwoodVanilla
Top
Wild BerriesLitchiCassisCitronMandarin Orange
Heart
OsmanthusHoneysuckleFreesiaWater LilyMagnolia
Base
VanillaAmberMuskSandalwood
InformationalShared notesLitchi, Mandarin Orange, Freesia and Magnolia. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring67
Summer100
Fall17
Winter4
Day100
Night12
Spring67
Summer67
Fall100
Winter67
Day100
Night75
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#51,048
PerfumerVerônica Kato
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#38,073
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews1
Category winnerOne.5 ParfumHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotCarambola opens as a bright tropical fruit scent, led by star fruit, litchi and citrus with a soft floral heart underneath. It reads playful, juicy and lightly sweet rather than dense or syrupy. On skin, the musky woods and vanilla base keeps it smooth, but the overall feel stays airy and casual. It makes the most sen…
Reviews →One.5 Parfum is a bright floral fruity fragrance with berries, litchi, cassis and citrus over a soft floral heart. The dry-down keeps a light fruit outline while vanilla, amber, musk and sandalwood make it warmer and more comfortable. It suits shoppers who want something romantic, polished and joyful without losing fr…
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, Carambola or One.5 Parfum?
One.5 Parfum takes 4 of 5 categories. Carambola is rated 3.94/5 from 35 votes; One.5 Parfum is rated 4.05/5 from 19 votes. Choose Carambola for a fruity and tropical character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose One.5 Parfum for a fruity and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Carambola or One.5 Parfum?
One.5 Parfum lasts longest (One.5 Parfum 71/100, Carambola 40/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Carambola or One.5 Parfum?
One.5 Parfum projects furthest (One.5 Parfum 68/100, Carambola 30/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Carambola and One.5 Parfum smell similar?
Closely related: a 56% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, floral and citrus accords. Common notes include Litchi, Mandarin Orange, Freesia and Magnolia.
Is Carambola or One.5 Parfum better for summer or winter?
Carambola suits daytime wear; One.5 Parfum suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Carambola and One.5 Parfum?
Carambola has top notes of Carambola (Star Fruit), Litchi, Apricot and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Freesia, Soursop, Lotus and Magnolia, a base of Musk, Amberwood, Sandalwood and Vanilla. One.5 Parfum has top notes of Wild Berries, Litchi, Cassis and Citron, heart notes of Osmanthus, Honeysuckle, Freesia and Water Lily, a base of Vanilla, Amber, Musk and Sandalwood.
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