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Cuddle Punk vs No. 33 Eau de Cologne

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

Updated 188 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Cuddle Punk takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Cuddle Punk

    Choose it for a woody and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.

  • No. 33 Eau de Cologne

    Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus and community sentiment. Best in spring.

Cuddle Punk5/7
No. 33 Eau de Cologne2/7
Ratings & consensus
No. 33 Eau de Cologne
Community sentiment
No. 33 Eau de Cologne
Longevity
Cuddle Punk
Sillage & projection
Cuddle Punk
Value for money
Cuddle Punk
Versatility
Cuddle Punk
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Cuddle Punk

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Cuddle PunkPinrose
No. 33 Eau de ColognePenhaligon's
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.66/ 5 · 76 votes
Have 40%Had 18%Want 42%
3.69/ 5 · 112 votes
Have 47%Had 17%Want 36%
Category winnerNo. 33 Eau de CologneRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
33%Love
34%Like
8%Ok
16%Dislike
9%Hate

76 votes

23%Love
44%Like
13%Ok
18%Dislike
2%Hate

112 votes

Category winnerNo. 33 Eau de CologneMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage57
♥ Love / hate66
⏱ Longevity53
〰 Sillage53
♥ Love / hate67
Category winners

LongevityCuddle Punk

SillageCuddle Punk

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value63
¤ Price value37
Category winnerCuddle PunkBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
sweet92%
tobacco84%
vanilla77%
warm spicy69%
fruity61%
aromatic100%
fresh spicy91%
warm spicy83%
woody74%
citrus65%
herbal56%
Scent match26%Clearly different · both woody and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
ApricotCypressCoconut
Heart
TobaccoJasmineMimosa
Base
VanillaPatchouliSaffron
Top
Clary SageBergamotCypressCorianderArtemisiaOrangeGrapefruit
Heart
LavenderCardamomGeraniumBlack PepperSaffronGingerVioletLily-of-the-Valley
Base
MuskMossCedarTobaccoTonka BeanVetiverVanillaAmber
InformationalShared notesCypress, Tobacco, Vanilla and Saffron. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring83
Summer67
Fall100
Winter67
Day96
Night100
Spring100
Summer79
Fall0
Winter28
Day–
Night–
Category winnerCuddle PunkMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men6
Unisex39
Women56
Men69
Unisex17
Women14
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#15,770

PerfumerDavid Apel

Launched—

Reviews23

Overall rank#15,935

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews20

Category winnerCuddle PunkHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Cuddle Punk by Pinrose blends sweet apricot and earthy tobacco with a crisp cypress opening. Designed for daytime wear in autumn or spring, this fragrance settles into a warm patchouli and vanilla base that stays close to the skin. It offers a playful yet unconventional scent profile for someone seeking a fruit fragra…

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Penhaligon's No. 33 Eau de Cologne is a fresh aromatic fougere built around lavender, clary sage, citrus, cypress, cardamom and soft woods. On skin it often reads clean, green, gently spicy and slightly sweet, with a classic British grooming feel rather than a heavy statement scent. The main caution is strength. Sever…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Cuddle Punk or No. 33 Eau de Cologne?

Cuddle Punk takes 5 of 7 categories. Cuddle Punk is rated 3.66/5 from 76 votes; No. 33 Eau de Cologne is rated 3.69/5 from 112 votes. Choose Cuddle Punk for a woody and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose No. 33 Eau de Cologne for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus and community sentiment. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Cuddle Punk or No. 33 Eau de Cologne?

Cuddle Punk lasts longest (Cuddle Punk 68/100, No. 33 Eau de Cologne 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Cuddle Punk or No. 33 Eau de Cologne?

Cuddle Punk projects furthest (Cuddle Punk 57/100, No. 33 Eau de Cologne 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Cuddle Punk and No. 33 Eau de Cologne smell similar?

Clearly different: a 26% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Cypress, Tobacco, Vanilla and Saffron.

Is Cuddle Punk or No. 33 Eau de Cologne better for summer or winter?

For summer, No. 33 Eau de Cologne is the stronger pick. For winter, Cuddle Punk is the stronger pick. Cuddle Punk suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cuddle Punk and No. 33 Eau de Cologne?

Cuddle Punk has top notes of Apricot, Cypress and Coconut, heart notes of Tobacco, Jasmine and Mimosa, a base of Vanilla, Patchouli and Saffron. No. 33 Eau de Cologne has top notes of Clary Sage, Bergamot, Cypress and Coriander, heart notes of Lavender, Cardamom, Geranium and Black Pepper, a base of Musk, Moss, Cedar and Tobacco.

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