Fragrance comparison

Caramel vs Pink

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

Updated 24 Oct 2026 132 ratings analysed

4 wins

Caramel

Arabian Wind

3.7447 votes

Rank #30,298 AmberWoody

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26%scent match

Clearly different

Pink

Undergreen

3.6185 votes

Rank #20,069 SweetCitrus

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Caramel takes 4 of 7 categories.

Caramel
Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Pink
Choose it for a sweet and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Caramel4/7

Pink3/7

Ratings & consensus: Caramel
Community sentiment: Caramel
Longevity: Caramel
Sillage & projection: Pink
Value for money: Caramel
Versatility: Pink
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Pink

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

CaramelArabian Wind

PinkUndergreen

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.74/ 5 · 47 votes

Have 38%Had 20%Want 42%

3.61/ 5 · 85 votes

Have 17%Had 28%Want 55%

Category winnerCaramelRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

26%Love

45%Like

17%Ok

4%Dislike

9%Hate

47 votes

26%Love

38%Like

9%Ok

26%Dislike

1%Hate

85 votes

Category winnerCaramelMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate69

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage62

♥ Love / hate65

Category winners

LongevityCaramel

SillagePink

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value56

¤ Price value50

Category winnerCaramelBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

woody92%

warm spicy84%

citrus77%

patchouli69%

balsamic61%

sweet100%

citrus92%

balsamic84%

fruity77%

aromatic69%

caramel61%

Scent match26%Clearly different · both citrus and balsamic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

CypressCitrusesWoody NotesBitter OrangeJasmine

Heart

PatchouliMuskIrisNeroliDamask Rose

Base

AmberIncenseBenzoinChocolateCaramelWhite Musk

Top15-30 mins

elemiCitrusesIncense

Heart2-4 hrs

Big StrawberryRose

Base6-8 hrs

CaramelVanillaPraline

InformationalShared notesCitruses, Damask Rose, Incense and Caramel. Durations are only published for Pink, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring35

Summer41

Fall100

Winter82

Day100

Night100

Spring100

Summer73

Fall73

Winter41

Day100

Night15

Category winnerPinkMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men7

Unisex52

Women41

Men0

Unisex23

Women77

Casual 34%Date 27%Party 22%Work 17%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#30,298

PerfumerNejla Barbir

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#20,069

PerfumerCécile Zarokian

Launched—

Reviews5

Category winnerPinkHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Caramel opens brighter than its name suggests, with bitter orange, citrus and cypress cutting through the sweetness before the scent settles into amber, benzoin and soft smoke. The caramel and chocolate facets sit low in the base rather than turning fully dessert-like. This reads as a warm woody amber with a sweet edg…

Reviews →

Undergreen Pink is an eccentric gourmand built on jarring, fascinating contrasts. You do not get a standard bakery vanilla here. Instead, perfumer Cecile Zarokian kicks off the wear with tart citruses, pine-like elemi resin, and a dry puff of smoky incense. That initial resinous flash lasts twenty minutes before ripe …

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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.

Which is better, Caramel or Pink?

Caramel takes 4 of 7 categories. Caramel is rated 3.74/5 from 47 votes; Pink is rated 3.61/5 from 85 votes. Choose Caramel for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Pink for a sweet and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Caramel or Pink?

Caramel lasts longest (Caramel 67/100, Pink 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Caramel or Pink?

Pink projects furthest (Pink 62/100, Caramel 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Caramel and Pink smell similar?

Clearly different: a 26% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and balsamic accords. Common notes include Citruses, Damask Rose, Incense and Caramel.

Is Caramel or Pink better for summer or winter?

For summer, Pink is the stronger pick. For winter, Caramel is the stronger pick. Caramel suits day or night wear; Pink suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Caramel and Pink?

Caramel has top notes of Cypress, Citruses, Woody Notes and Bitter Orange, heart notes of Patchouli, Musk, Iris and Neroli, a base of Amber, Incense, Benzoin and Chocolate. Pink has top notes of elemi, Citruses and Incense, heart notes of Big Strawberry and Rose, a base of Caramel, Vanilla and Praline.