Fragrance comparison

Deciduous Winter vs Pink Retreat

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

Updated 11 Oct 2026 22 ratings analysed

Deciduous Winter

Aurora Scents

3.4010 votes

Rank #58,369 CitrusWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

32%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

Pink Retreat

Hawaiian Tropic

4.4212 votes

Rank #32,508 FloralFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Pink Retreat takes 3 of 5 categories.

Deciduous Winter
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, day or night wear.
Pink Retreat
Choose it for a floral and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Deciduous Winter2/5

Pink Retreat3/5

Ratings & consensus: Pink Retreat
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Deciduous Winter
Sillage & projection: Deciduous Winter
Value for money: Pink Retreat
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Pink Retreat

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Deciduous WinterAurora Scents

Pink RetreatHawaiian Tropic

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.40/ 5 · 10 votes

Have 18%Had 15%Want 67%

4.42/ 5 · 12 votes

Have 60%Had 7%Want 33%

Category winnerPink RetreatRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

40%Love

10%Like

10%Ok

30%Dislike

10%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

58%Love

25%Like

17%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate60

⏱ Longevity33

〰 Sillage38

♥ Love / hate85

Category winners

LongevityDeciduous Winter

SillageDeciduous Winter

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value34

¤ Price value81

Category winnerPink RetreatBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

woody92%

powdery84%

musky77%

fresh spicy69%

floral61%

floral100%

fruity88%

citrus77%

tropical65%

fresh53%

sweet42%

Scent match32%Clearly different · both citrus and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

BergamotOrangeTropical FruitsPink PepperCumin

Heart

Ylang YlangCyclamenLily of the ValleyJasmineFreesiaBlack CurrantRose

Base

MuskSandalwoodCedarwoodPatchouli

Top

OrangeGuavaBlackcurrant

Heart

FreesiaCyclamen

Base

Musk

InformationalShared notesOrange, Cyclamen, Freesia and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer38

Fall50

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Spring45

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night29

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men13

Unisex13

Women75

Men0

Unisex13

Women88

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#58,369

PerfumerArturetto Landi

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#32,508

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerPink RetreatHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Deciduous Winter by Aurora Scents offers a complex Floral Woody Musk profile for women. Bergamot and orange provide a bright opening, while ylang ylang and rose anchor the middle. Cedarwood and patchouli ground the composition, creating a scent that fits well into a chilly winter morning outfit, especially when worn i…

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Hawaiian Tropic Pink Retreat is a bright, uplifting body mist built around juicy tropical fruit and soft garden florals. It opens with a splash of sweet pink guava, zesty orange, and tangy blackcurrant that immediately brings warm sunny days to mind. As the fruity top settles down, clean floral notes of freesia and cy…

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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, Deciduous Winter or Pink Retreat?

Pink Retreat takes 3 of 5 categories. Deciduous Winter is rated 3.40/5 from 10 votes; Pink Retreat is rated 4.42/5 from 12 votes. Choose Deciduous Winter for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, day or night wear. Choose Pink Retreat for a floral and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Deciduous Winter or Pink Retreat?

Deciduous Winter lasts longest (Deciduous Winter 69/100, Pink Retreat 33/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Deciduous Winter or Pink Retreat?

Deciduous Winter projects furthest (Deciduous Winter 61/100, Pink Retreat 38/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Deciduous Winter and Pink Retreat smell similar?

Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and floral accords. Common notes include Orange, Cyclamen, Freesia and Musk.

Is Deciduous Winter or Pink Retreat better for summer or winter?

Deciduous Winter suits day or night wear; Pink Retreat suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Deciduous Winter and Pink Retreat?

Deciduous Winter has top notes of Bergamot, Orange, Tropical Fruits and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Ylang Ylang, Cyclamen, Lily of the Valley and Jasmine, a base of Musk, Sandalwood, Cedarwood and Patchouli. Pink Retreat has top notes of Orange, Guava and Blackcurrant, heart notes of Freesia and Cyclamen, a base of Musk.