Fragrance comparison

Caramelito vs Candy

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

Updated 16 Oct 2026 9 ratings analysed

1 wins

Caramelito

Chabaud Maison de Parfum

3.628 votes

Rank #51,658 SweetVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

43%scent match

Some overlap

Candy

Asia Perfumes

3.001 votes

Rank #64,059 SweetLactonic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Caramelito takes 1 of 1 categories.

Caramelito
Choose it for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear.
Candy
Choose it for a sweet and lactonic character. Best in spring.

Caramelito1/1

Candy0/1

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: Caramelito

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

CaramelitoChabaud Maison de Parfum

CandyAsia Perfumes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.62/ 5 · 8 votes

Have 18%Had 2%Want 80%

3.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 2%Had 2%Want 95%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

38%Love

38%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

25%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

0%Love

0%Like

100%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate66

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate50

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value65

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

vanilla90%

caramel80%

amber70%

soft spicy60%

warm spicy50%

sweet100%

lactonic77%

nutty53%

amber30%

Scent match43%Some overlap · both sweet and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

CaramelCacao Butter

Heart2-4 hrs

Milk ChocolateLicorice

Base5-8 hrs

Madagascar VanillaSiam BenzoinTonka BeanMusk

Top

Red BerriesCaramelPraline

Heart

Cacao ButterSpicy NotesVanilla

Base

Woody NotesTonka BeanAmberMusk

InformationalShared notesCaramel, Cacao Butter, Madagascar Vanilla and Tonka Bean. Durations are only published for Caramelito, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring33

Summer33

Fall67

Winter100

Day100

Night64

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter0

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex40

Women60

Date 36%Casual 33%Work 18%Party 13%

Men50

Unisex0

Women50

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#51,658

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#64,059

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCaramelitoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Caramelito by Chabaud Maison de Parfum delivers an authentic bakery treat in a bottle. Do not expect heavy smoke here. The opening smells like hot caramel drizzled over rich cacao butter. As the fragrance settles, milk chocolate and a surprising hint of dark licorice temper the intense sugar. Madagascar vanilla and wa…

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Candy opens with a syrupy mix of red berries, caramel and praline, then settles into a creamy vanilla core with a soft cocoa butter effect. The dry-down looks warm, musky and lightly woody, giving it a dessert-like profile that should suit anyone who enjoys sweet, gourmand-leaning perfumes and does not mind a rich fin…

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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, Caramelito or Candy?

Caramelito takes 1 of 1 categories. Caramelito is rated 3.62/5 from 8 votes; Candy is rated 3.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Caramelito for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear. Choose Candy for a sweet and lactonic character. Best in spring.

Do Caramelito and Candy smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet and amber accords. Common notes include Caramel, Cacao Butter, Madagascar Vanilla and Tonka Bean.

Is Caramelito or Candy better for summer or winter?

Caramelito suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Caramelito and Candy?

Caramelito has top notes of Caramel and Cacao Butter, heart notes of Milk Chocolate and Licorice, a base of Madagascar Vanilla, Siam Benzoin, Tonka Bean and Musk. Candy has top notes of Red Berries, Caramel and Praline, heart notes of Cacao Butter, Spicy Notes and Vanilla, a base of Woody Notes, Tonka Bean, Amber and Musk.