Fragrance comparison

Divine Apple vs Kate Parfum

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

Updated 23 Oct 2026 13 ratings analysed

Divine Apple

The Dua Brand

3.805 votes

Rank #49,056 CitrusMusky

Full profile Similar & dupes

29%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

Kate Parfum

In The Box

4.508 votes

Rank #42,648 FloralFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Kate Parfum takes 3 of 4 categories.

Divine Apple
Choose it for a citrus and musky character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Kate Parfum
Choose it for a floral and fruity character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Divine Apple1/4

Kate Parfum3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Kate Parfum
Sillage & projection: Divine Apple
Value for money: Kate Parfum
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Kate Parfum

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Divine AppleThe Dua Brand

Kate ParfumIn The Box

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.80/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 64%Had 7%Want 29%

4.50/ 5 · 8 votes

Have 47%Had 19%Want 33%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

60%Love

0%Like

20%Ok

0%Dislike

20%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

75%Love

13%Like

0%Ok

13%Dislike

0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity50

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate70

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate88

Category winners

LongevityKate Parfum

SillageDivine Apple

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value42

¤ Price value64

Category winnerKate ParfumBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

musky90%

aromatic80%

green70%

fruity60%

powdery50%

floral100%

fruity92%

sweet84%

patchouli77%

musky69%

aquatic61%

Scent match29%Clearly different · both musky and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

White MuskRhubarbLemonGreen MandarinVanillaFreesiaRose

No top / heart / base split published

Top

PearMelon

Heart

FreesiaRose

Base

PatchouliMuskRhubarbAmber

InformationalShared notesRhubarb, Freesia and Rose. Durations are only published for Divine Apple, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter0

Day100

Night32

Spring100

Summer80

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night75

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Casual 43%Work 29%Date 16%Party 12%

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#49,056

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#42,648

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerKate ParfumHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

The Dua Brand Divine Apple is a tart, punchy floral fruity scent built around sour rhubarb, crisp green mandarin, and clean white musk. Spray it on, and the sharp citrus hits your nose immediately before rounding out into a sweet apple candy brightness. A dewy bouquet of freesia and pale rose takes over the mid-phase …

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Kate Parfum opens with juicy pear and watery melon, then settles into a soft rose and freesia heart over musky patchouli and amber. It reads fruity floral first, with a fresh aquatic lift and a sweeter, cozier drydown. If you like feminine scents that feel easy to wear and fairly versatile, this looks like a good plac…

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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, Divine Apple or Kate Parfum?

Kate Parfum takes 3 of 4 categories. Divine Apple is rated 3.80/5 from 5 votes; Kate Parfum is rated 4.50/5 from 8 votes. Choose Divine Apple for a citrus and musky character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Kate Parfum for a floral and fruity character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Divine Apple or Kate Parfum?

Kate Parfum lasts longest (Kate Parfum 60/100, Divine Apple 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Divine Apple or Kate Parfum?

Divine Apple projects furthest (Divine Apple 63/100, Kate Parfum 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Divine Apple and Kate Parfum smell similar?

Clearly different: a 29% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share musky and fruity accords. Common notes include Rhubarb, Freesia and Rose.

Is Divine Apple or Kate Parfum better for summer or winter?

Divine Apple suits daytime wear; Kate Parfum suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Divine Apple and Kate Parfum?

Divine Apple features White Musk, Rhubarb, Lemon, Green Mandarin and Vanilla. Kate Parfum has top notes of Pear and Melon, heart notes of Freesia and Rose, a base of Patchouli, Musk, Rhubarb and Amber.