Fragrance comparison

Christos Woman vs Spicy.um

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

Updated 16 Oct 2026 29 ratings analysed

3 wins

Christos Woman

Christopher Chronis

4.2313 votes

Rank #20,616 GreenWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

35%scent match

Some overlap

Spicy.um

Maracujá Brasil

4.2516 votes

Rank #46,594 White FloralWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Christos Woman takes 3 of 6 categories.

Christos Woman
Choose it for a green and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.
Spicy.um
Choose it for a white floral and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Christos Woman3/6

Spicy.um2/6

Ratings & consensus: Spicy.um
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Christos Woman
Sillage & projection: Christos Woman
Value for money: Spicy.um
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Tie
Fragranxe ranking: Christos Woman

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Christos WomanChristopher Chronis

Spicy.umMaracujá Brasil

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.23/ 5 · 13 votes

Have 38%Had 24%Want 38%

4.25/ 5 · 16 votes

Have 36%Had 13%Want 51%

Category winnerSpicy.umRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

31%Love

62%Like

8%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

31%Love

63%Like

6%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

16 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate81

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage48

♥ Love / hate81

Category winners

LongevityChristos Woman

SillageChristos Woman

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value68

¤ Price value85

Category winnerSpicy.umBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

green100%

woody92%

aromatic84%

powdery77%

floral69%

white floral61%

white floral100%

warm spicy92%

fresh spicy84%

fruity77%

soft spicy69%

aromatic61%

Scent match35%Some overlap · both white floral and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

Green LeavesBlack CurrantGrapefruitCardamom

Heart2-4 hrs

FreesiaVioletRoseGeraniumJasmineOrange BlossomOzonic notes

Base6-8+ hrs

AmberCedarSandalwoodTonka BeanMuskVanilla

Top15-30 mins

CardamomBlack CurrantGrapefruit

Heart2-3 hrs

White LilyPepperRoseJasmine

Base6-8 hrs

Sweet NotesAmberCedarSandalwoodVanilla

Category winnerTieSame dry-down length

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer33

Fall100

Winter83

Day92

Night100

Spring100

Summer33

Fall100

Winter75

Day100

Night92

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex40

Women60

Date 30%Casual 26%Work 24%Party 20%

Men27

Unisex53

Women20

Casual 34%Work 29%Date 24%Party 12%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#20,616

PerfumerChristopher Chronis, Dragoco

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#46,594

PerfumerSamuel Moraes

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerChristos WomanHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Christos Woman by Christopher Chronis delivers an expressive, late-nineties snapshot of rich botanical contrasts. The opening hits fast. Tart black currant and crushed green leaves slice through a brief flash of citrus grapefruit, spiked with a dusty dash of cardamom. It feels brisk yet dark. Within twenty minutes, th…

Reviews →

Spicy.um by Maracujá Brasil offers a lively blend of zesty fruit and cozy woods. The initial blast gives you tart grapefruit, spicy cardamom, and a dark splash of black currant. It starts energetic. Within fifteen minutes, the citrus edge softens, making room for white lily, crushed black pepper, and clean jasmine pet…

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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, Christos Woman or Spicy.um?

Christos Woman takes 3 of 6 categories. Christos Woman is rated 4.23/5 from 13 votes; Spicy.um is rated 4.25/5 from 16 votes. Choose Christos Woman for a green and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Spicy.um for a white floral and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Christos Woman or Spicy.um?

Christos Woman lasts longest (Christos Woman 67/100, Spicy.um 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Christos Woman or Spicy.um?

Christos Woman projects furthest (Christos Woman 56/100, Spicy.um 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Christos Woman and Spicy.um smell similar?

Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral and aromatic accords. Common notes include Black Currant, Grapefruit, Cardamom and Rose.

Is Christos Woman or Spicy.um better for summer or winter?

Christos Woman suits evening wear; Spicy.um suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Christos Woman and Spicy.um?

Christos Woman has top notes of Green Leaves, Black Currant, Grapefruit and Cardamom, heart notes of Freesia, Violet, Rose and Geranium, a base of Amber, Cedar, Sandalwood and Tonka Bean. Spicy.um has top notes of Cardamom, Black Currant and Grapefruit, heart notes of White Lily, Pepper, Rose and Jasmine, a base of Sweet Notes, Amber, Cedar and Sandalwood.