Fragrance comparison

Dolby Woman vs Hampton Courting

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 11 ratings analysed

Dolby Woman

Chris Adams

4.504 votes

Rank #49,019 SweetFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

35%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Hampton Courting

King's Palace Perfumery

4.867 votes

Rank #28,085 SweetFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Hampton Courting takes 3 of 3 categories.

Dolby Woman
Choose it for a sweet and floral character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Hampton Courting
Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, day or night wear.

Dolby Woman0/3

Hampton Courting3/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Hampton Courting
Sillage & projection: Hampton Courting
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Hampton Courting

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Dolby WomanChris Adams

Hampton CourtingKing's Palace Perfumery

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.50/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 10%Had 20%Want 70%

4.86/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 12%Had 4%Want 85%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

86%Love

14%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate88

⏱ Longevity84

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate96

Category winners

LongevityHampton Courting

SillageHampton Courting

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

floral92%

fruity84%

honey77%

white floral69%

woody61%

sweet100%

fruity92%

warm spicy84%

cacao77%

citrus69%

fresh61%

Scent match35%Some overlap · both sweet and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

PeachMignonetteAldehydesBlack CurrantMelonPineapple

Heart2-4 hrs

LotusOrange BlossomYlang-YlangJasmineGeraniumLily-of-the-ValleyRoseIris

Base6-8 hrs

HoneyCedarWhite Musk

Notes

CacaoPineapplePatchouliHoneysuckleRoseLemon BalmSweet OrangeFreesiaIvyAldehydesWhite MuskGeranium

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesAldehydes, Pineapple, Geranium and Rose. Durations are only published for Dolby Woman, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night–

Spring25

Summer100

Fall50

Winter0

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#49,019

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#28,085

PerfumerMarlen Harrison

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerHampton CourtingHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Dolby Woman by Chris Adams starts with an immediate flash of solvent and alcohol that evaporates within three minutes, leaving behind juicy sliced melon, crisp pineapple, and sweet peach. A soapy aldehyde fizz gives the top notes an energetic lift like luxury bath soap. As body heat warms the skin, dewy lotus petals, …

Reviews →

Hampton Courting opens with bright pineapple, citrus and aldehydes before the cacao appears, giving the scent a sweet but slightly dry chocolate texture. As it settles, the florals come forward, especially honeysuckle, freesia and rose, with clean patchouli and white musk underneath. It suits wearers who like fruity g…

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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, Dolby Woman or Hampton Courting?

Hampton Courting takes 3 of 3 categories. Dolby Woman is rated 4.50/5 from 4 votes; Hampton Courting is rated 4.86/5 from 7 votes. Choose Dolby Woman for a sweet and floral character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Hampton Courting for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Dolby Woman or Hampton Courting?

Hampton Courting lasts longest (Hampton Courting 84/100, Dolby Woman 73/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Dolby Woman or Hampton Courting?

Hampton Courting projects furthest (Hampton Courting 75/100, Dolby Woman 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Dolby Woman and Hampton Courting smell similar?

Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet and fruity accords. Common notes include Aldehydes, Pineapple, Geranium and Rose.

Is Dolby Woman or Hampton Courting better for summer or winter?

Dolby Woman suits daytime wear; Hampton Courting suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Dolby Woman and Hampton Courting?

Dolby Woman has top notes of Peach, Mignonette, Aldehydes and Black Currant, heart notes of Lotus, Orange Blossom, Ylang-Ylang and Jasmine, a base of Honey, Cedar and White Musk. Hampton Courting features Cacao, Pineapple, Patchouli, Honeysuckle and Rose.