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Champaca vs Puposhka

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

Updated 48 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Puposhka takes 2 of 3 categories.

  • Champaca

    Choose it for a citrus and rose character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.

  • Puposhka

    Choose it for a citrus and vanilla character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Champaca1/3
Puposhka2/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Puposhka
Sillage & projection
Champaca
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Puposhka

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
ChampacaMaison Jacynthe
PuposhkaPupa
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 9%Had 0%Want 91%
4.02/ 5 · 48 votes
Have 13%Had 14%Want 73%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

35%Love
46%Like
6%Ok
10%Dislike
2%Hate

48 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hateN/A
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate76
Category winners

LongevityPuposhka

SillageChampaca

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value56
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
rose83%
floral65%
woody48%
vanilla30%
citrus100%
vanilla92%
sweet84%
powdery77%
woody69%
chocolate61%
Scent match43%Some overlap · both citrus, vanilla and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
PomeloMandarin Orange
Heart
RoseMagnolia
Base
VanillaCedar
Top20-30 mins
Black CurrantOrangeMandarin OrangeGrapefruitMelonLitchiLemon
Heart2-3 hrs
RoseMagnoliaFreesia
Base5-7 hrs
VanillaDark ChocolateSandalwoodMuskAmberCedar
InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Rose, Magnolia and Vanilla. Durations are only published for Puposhka, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring62
Summer31
Fall85
Winter100
Day91
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men18
Unisex0
Women82
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#72,158

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#20,045

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews8

Category winnerPuposhkaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Champaca by Maison Jacynthe is a bright, floral-centric unisex scent built around the interplay of citrus and soft woods. It opens with a zesty splash of pomelo and mandarin orange, quickly mellowing into a romantic heart of rose and magnolia. Vanilla and cedar ground the experience, providing a clean, lingering finis…

Reviews →

Puposhka by Pupa is an unexpected treat for lovers of playful, sweet fragrances. The scent kicks off with an energetic flash of juicy mandarin orange, tart black currant, and crisp grapefruit. Give it five minutes. Once the initial alcohol mist lifts, dewy magnolia and freesia petals step in to soften the fruity punch…

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 lasts longer, Champaca or Puposhka?

Puposhka lasts longest (Puposhka 65/100, Champaca 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Champaca or Puposhka?

Champaca projects furthest (Champaca 75/100, Puposhka 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Champaca and Puposhka smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, vanilla and woody accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Rose, Magnolia and Vanilla.

Is Champaca or Puposhka better for summer or winter?

Champaca suits day or night wear; Puposhka suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Champaca and Puposhka?

Champaca has top notes of Pomelo and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Rose and Magnolia, a base of Vanilla and Cedar. Puposhka has top notes of Black Currant, Orange, Mandarin Orange and Grapefruit, heart notes of Rose, Magnolia and Freesia, a base of Vanilla, Dark Chocolate, Sandalwood and Musk.

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