Fragrance comparison

Fang vs 03 Caipirissima

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

Updated 13 Oct 2026 50 ratings analysed

3 wins

Fang

Papa James

4.867 votes

Rank #29,676 White FloralCitrus

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63%scent match

Closely related

03 Caipirissima

Zara

3.8843 votes

Rank #18,142 White FloralCitrus

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Fang takes 3 of 4 categories.

Fang
Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
03 Caipirissima
Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Fang3/4

03 Caipirissima1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Fang
Sillage & projection: Fang
Value for money: Fang
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: 03 Caipirissima

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

FangPapa James

03 CaipirissimaZara

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.86/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 85%Had 0%Want 15%

3.88/ 5 · 43 votes

Have 18%Had 9%Want 73%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

86%Love

14%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

28%Love

53%Like

0%Ok

16%Dislike

2%Hate

43 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate96

⏱ Longevity54

〰 Sillage62

♥ Love / hate72

Category winners

LongevityFang

SillageFang

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value79

¤ Price value75

Category winnerFangBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

citrus88%

musky77%

vanilla65%

powdery53%

animalic42%

white floral100%

citrus92%

fruity84%

powdery77%

vanilla69%

woody61%

Scent match63%Closely related · both white floral, citrus and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Lemon

Heart2-4 hrs

GardeniaJasmine

Base6-8+ hrs

VanillaMusk

Top

Water FruitLemonBergamotBlack Currant

Heart

GardeniaCherryJasmine

Base

VanillaMuskSandalwoodAmber

InformationalShared notesLemon, Gardenia, Jasmine and Vanilla. Durations are only published for Fang, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter75

Day100

Night50

Spring80

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

Casual 38%Work 33%Date 20%Party 10%

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#29,676

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#18,142

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews10

Category winner03 CaipirissimaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Fang by Papa James opens with a tart, sunlit splash of real lemon juice before melting into thick gardenia and sweet jasmine petals. It feels bright yet grounded. The zesty citrus bite softens within twenty minutes, handing over control to a lush white floral heart that carries a distinctly creamy, almost milky textur…

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03 Caipirissima by Zara delivers a breezy splash of citrus and aquatic tones that settles into a soft vanilla base. It works best as an easygoing scent for warm days when you want a clean, casual feel without heavy projection. The initial sharpness softens quickly, leaving a simple musk trail on the skin.

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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, Fang or 03 Caipirissima?

Fang takes 3 of 4 categories. Fang is rated 4.86/5 from 7 votes; 03 Caipirissima is rated 3.88/5 from 43 votes. Choose Fang for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose 03 Caipirissima for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Fang or 03 Caipirissima?

Fang lasts longest (Fang 73/100, 03 Caipirissima 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Fang or 03 Caipirissima?

Projection is very close: Fang 63/100, 03 Caipirissima 62/100 for sillage.

Do Fang and 03 Caipirissima smell similar?

Closely related: a 63% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, citrus and vanilla accords. Common notes include Lemon, Gardenia, Jasmine and Vanilla.

Is Fang or 03 Caipirissima better for summer or winter?

Fang suits daytime wear; 03 Caipirissima suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Fang and 03 Caipirissima?

Fang has top notes of Lemon, heart notes of Gardenia and Jasmine, a base of Vanilla and Musk. 03 Caipirissima has top notes of Water Fruit, Lemon, Bergamot and Black Currant, heart notes of Gardenia, Cherry and Jasmine, a base of Vanilla, Musk, Sandalwood and Amber.