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Dragon Fruit vs Volupté

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

Updated 1,992 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Volupté takes 6 of 7 categories.

  • Dragon Fruit

    Choose it for a floral and sweet character. Wins on community sentiment. Best in spring.

  • Volupté

    Choose it for a floral and yellow floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Dragon Fruit1/7
Volupté6/7
Ratings & consensus
Volupté
Community sentiment
Dragon Fruit
Longevity
Volupté
Sillage & projection
Volupté
Value for money
Volupté
Versatility
Volupté
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Volupté

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Dragon FruitPhlur
VoluptéOscar de la Renta
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.74/ 5 · 150 votes
Have 91%Had 9%Want 0%
3.71/ 5 · 1,842 votes
Have 62%Had 38%Want 0%
Category winnerVoluptéRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
21%Love
45%Like
22%Ok
11%Dislike
0%Hate

132 votes

29%Love
45%Like
5%Ok
19%Dislike
2%Hate

1,703 votes

Category winnerDragon FruitMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity52
〰 Sillage46
♥ Love / hate70
⏱ Longevity71
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate71
Category winners

LongevityVolupté

SillageVolupté

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value57
¤ Price value77
Category winnerVoluptéBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
sweet92%
ozonic84%
aquatic77%
fresh69%
fruity61%
floral100%
yellow floral92%
powdery84%
white floral77%
aquatic69%
woody61%
Scent match31%Clearly different · both floral and aquatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
WatermelonPineapple
Heart
PeonyPlum BlossomLotus
Base
SugarVanilla BeanAmberSandalwood
Top
MimosaMelonFreesiaOsmanthusMandarin OrangeWatermelonCyclamen
Heart
HeliotropeYlang-YlangNarcissusCarnationJasmineLily-of-the-ValleyPeonyLotus
Base
SandalwoodAmberIncenseTuberoseVanillaPatchouli
InformationalShared notesWatermelon, Peony, Lotus and Amber. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter4
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter89
Day–
Night–
Category winnerVoluptéMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men0
Unisex11
Women88
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#19,291

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews7

Overall rank#1,602

PerfumerNicholas Calderone, Sophia Grojsman

Launched—

Reviews242

Category winnerVoluptéHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Dragon Fruit by Phlur opens with a saturated, sugary burst of watermelon and pineapple. This floral-fruity creation centers on peony and lotus, drying down into a creamy vanilla and sandalwood base. It behaves like a playful, tropical body splash, perfect for hot summer days at the beach or casual brunch outings when …

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Sophia Grojsman and Nicholas Calderone built Volupté around a saturated bouquet of mimosa, narcissus, and ripe melon. Launched in 1992, this floral green perfume opens with sharp watermelon, mandarin, and fresh cyclamen before unfolding into a dense heart of powdery heliotrope, spicy carnation, and buttery ylang-ylang…

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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, Dragon Fruit or Volupté?

Volupté takes 6 of 7 categories. Dragon Fruit is rated 3.74/5 from 150 votes; Volupté is rated 3.71/5 from 1,842 votes. Choose Dragon Fruit for a floral and sweet character. Wins on community sentiment. Best in spring. Choose Volupté for a floral and yellow floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Dragon Fruit or Volupté?

Volupté lasts longest (Volupté 71/100, Dragon Fruit 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Dragon Fruit or Volupté?

Volupté projects furthest (Volupté 63/100, Dragon Fruit 46/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Dragon Fruit and Volupté smell similar?

Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral and aquatic accords. Common notes include Watermelon, Peony, Lotus and Amber.

Is Dragon Fruit or Volupté better for summer or winter?

For summer, Dragon Fruit is the stronger pick. For winter, Volupté is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Dragon Fruit and Volupté?

Dragon Fruit has top notes of Watermelon and Pineapple, heart notes of Peony, Plum Blossom and Lotus, a base of Sugar, Vanilla Bean, Amber and Sandalwood. Volupté has top notes of Mimosa, Melon, Freesia and Osmanthus, heart notes of Heliotrope, Ylang-Ylang, Narcissus and Carnation, a base of Sandalwood, Amber, Incense and Tuberose.

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