Fragrance comparison

Cumbia Colors Woman vs Nocturnes de Caron Parfum

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

Updated 20 Oct 2026 200 ratings analysed

Cumbia Colors Woman

Benetton

3.5747 votes

Rank #20,395 White FloralMusky

Full profile Similar & dupes

34%scent match

Clearly different

5 wins

Nocturnes de Caron Parfum

Caron

4.54153 votes

Rank #7,063 White FloralWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Nocturnes de Caron Parfum takes 5 of 7 categories.

Cumbia Colors Woman
Choose it for a white floral and musky character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Nocturnes de Caron Parfum
Choose it for a white floral and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, evening wear.

Cumbia Colors Woman2/7

Nocturnes de Caron Parfum5/7

Ratings & consensus: Nocturnes de Caron Parfum
Community sentiment: Nocturnes de Caron Parfum
Longevity: Nocturnes de Caron Parfum
Sillage & projection: Nocturnes de Caron Parfum
Value for money: Cumbia Colors Woman
Versatility: Cumbia Colors Woman
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Nocturnes de Caron Parfum

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Cumbia Colors WomanBenetton

Nocturnes de Caron ParfumCaron

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.57/ 5 · 47 votes

Have 29%Had 43%Want 28%

4.54/ 5 · 153 votes

Have 55%Had 45%Want 0%

Category winnerNocturnes de Caron ParfumRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

13%Love

57%Like

6%Ok

21%Dislike

2%Hate

47 votes

65%Love

27%Like

7%Ok

2%Dislike

0%Hate

153 votes

Category winnerNocturnes de Caron ParfumMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity51

〰 Sillage49

♥ Love / hate64

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate89

Category winners

LongevityNocturnes de Caron Parfum

SillageNocturnes de Caron Parfum

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value70

¤ Price value48

Category winnerCumbia Colors WomanBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

musky91%

powdery83%

vanilla74%

floral65%

soft spicy56%

white floral100%

woody92%

fresh84%

aldehydic77%

powdery69%

amber61%

Scent match34%Clearly different · both white floral and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

LilyCyclamen

Heart

MuskVanilla

Base

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Top20-30 mins

AldehydesFruity NotesGreen NotesBergamotMandarin Orange

Heart3-4 hrs

JasmineLily-of-the-ValleyLilyRoseOrris RootCyclamen

Base8-12 hrs

VetiverSandalwoodBenzoinVanillaAmberMusk

InformationalShared notesLily, Cyclamen, Musk and Vanilla. Durations are only published for Nocturnes de Caron Parfum, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring54

Summer100

Fall31

Winter23

Day100

Night25

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter93

Day44

Night100

Category winnerCumbia Colors WomanMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men0

Unisex9

Women91

Date 47%Work 23%Party 20%Casual 10%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#20,395

PerfumerAlain Astori, Beatrice Piquet

Launched—

Reviews7

Overall rank#7,063

PerfumerGerard Lefort

Launched—

Reviews5

Category winnerNocturnes de Caron ParfumHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Cumbia Colors Woman by Benetton is a floral fruity scent built on lily, cyclamen, musk, and vanilla. It offers a fresh and slightly spicy profile that performs best in casual warm weather settings. The fragrance provides a lightweight experience that feels young and energetic on the skin, making it a reliable choice f…

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Nocturnes de Caron Parfum delivers an unmistakable golden-era presence that feels completely detached from today's sugar-heavy department store scents. Created by perfumer Gerard Lefort in 1981, this pure parfum opens with a fizzy blast of crisp aldehydes alongside bright bergamot and green notes. Give it ten minutes.…

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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, Cumbia Colors Woman or Nocturnes de Caron Parfum?

Nocturnes de Caron Parfum takes 5 of 7 categories. Cumbia Colors Woman is rated 3.57/5 from 47 votes; Nocturnes de Caron Parfum is rated 4.54/5 from 153 votes. Choose Cumbia Colors Woman for a white floral and musky character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Nocturnes de Caron Parfum for a white floral and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Cumbia Colors Woman or Nocturnes de Caron Parfum?

Nocturnes de Caron Parfum lasts longest (Nocturnes de Caron Parfum 74/100, Cumbia Colors Woman 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Cumbia Colors Woman or Nocturnes de Caron Parfum?

Nocturnes de Caron Parfum projects furthest (Nocturnes de Caron Parfum 70/100, Cumbia Colors Woman 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Cumbia Colors Woman and Nocturnes de Caron Parfum smell similar?

Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral and powdery accords. Common notes include Lily, Cyclamen, Musk and Vanilla.

Is Cumbia Colors Woman or Nocturnes de Caron Parfum better for summer or winter?

For summer, Cumbia Colors Woman is the stronger pick. For winter, Nocturnes de Caron Parfum is the stronger pick. Cumbia Colors Woman suits daytime wear; Nocturnes de Caron Parfum suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cumbia Colors Woman and Nocturnes de Caron Parfum?

Cumbia Colors Woman has top notes of Lily and Cyclamen, heart notes of Musk and Vanilla. Nocturnes de Caron Parfum has top notes of Aldehydes, Fruity Notes, Green Notes and Bergamot, heart notes of Jasmine, Lily-of-the-Valley, Lily and Rose, a base of Vetiver, Sandalwood, Benzoin and Vanilla.