Fragrance comparison

Flowing Free Women vs Russian Flowers Bright

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

Updated 11 Oct 2026 49 ratings analysed

2 wins

Flowing Free Women

Puma

3.8944 votes

Rank #38,385 CitrusFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

61%scent match

Closely related

Russian Flowers Bright

Sergio Nero

4.205 votes

Rank #50,311 FloralCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Flowing Free Women takes 2 of 3 categories.

Flowing Free Women
Choose it for a citrus and floral character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Russian Flowers Bright
Choose it for a floral and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Flowing Free Women2/3

Russian Flowers Bright1/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Flowing Free Women
Sillage & projection: Russian Flowers Bright
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Flowing Free Women

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Flowing Free WomenPuma

Russian Flowers BrightSergio Nero

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.89/ 5 · 44 votes

Have 25%Had 47%Want 27%

4.20/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 33%Had 22%Want 44%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

20%Love

64%Like

0%Ok

16%Dislike

0%Hate

44 votes

20%Love

80%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity52

〰 Sillage44

♥ Love / hate72

⏱ Longevity47

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate80

Category winners

LongevityFlowing Free Women

SillageRussian Flowers Bright

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value75

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

floral92%

fresh84%

woody77%

fruity69%

white floral61%

floral100%

citrus92%

fresh84%

woody77%

fresh spicy69%

rose61%

Scent match61%Closely related · both citrus, floral and fresh

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

YuzuRed BerriesTangerineCitruses

Heart2-3 hrs

JasminePeonyLotus

Base4-6 hrs

SandalwoodMuskAlmond TreeAmber

Top

YuzuPomegranate

Heart

PeonyLotusMagnolia

Base

MuskMahoganyAmber

InformationalShared notesYuzu, Peony, Lotus and Musk. Durations are only published for Flowing Free Women, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring68

Summer100

Fall32

Winter14

Day100

Night9

Spring40

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Casual 46%Work 35%Date 12%Party 7%

Men50

Unisex0

Women50

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#38,385

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#50,311

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerFlowing Free WomenHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Puma Flowing Free Women offers a bright, uncomplicated splash of casual energy. You get an immediate burst of tart yuzu, juicy red berries, and sweet tangerine right out of the nozzle. The initial alcohol flash vanishes within seconds. Then, watery lotus and soft pink peony take center stage alongside clean jasmine pe…

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Russian Flowers Bright by Sergio Nero opens with a crisp burst of yuzu and pomegranate. This floral-fruity scent centers on a bouquet of peony, lotus, and magnolia, supported by a warm base of musk, mahogany, and amber. It is a reliable choice for casual spring days, offering a light and clean profile that fits well i…

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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, Flowing Free Women or Russian Flowers Bright?

Flowing Free Women takes 2 of 3 categories. Flowing Free Women is rated 3.89/5 from 44 votes; Russian Flowers Bright is rated 4.20/5 from 5 votes. Choose Flowing Free Women for a citrus and floral character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Russian Flowers Bright for a floral and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Flowing Free Women or Russian Flowers Bright?

Flowing Free Women lasts longest (Flowing Free Women 52/100, Russian Flowers Bright 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Flowing Free Women or Russian Flowers Bright?

Russian Flowers Bright projects furthest (Russian Flowers Bright 64/100, Flowing Free Women 44/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Flowing Free Women and Russian Flowers Bright smell similar?

Closely related: a 61% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, floral and fresh accords. Common notes include Yuzu, Peony, Lotus and Musk.

Is Flowing Free Women or Russian Flowers Bright better for summer or winter?

Flowing Free Women suits daytime wear; Russian Flowers Bright suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Flowing Free Women and Russian Flowers Bright?

Flowing Free Women has top notes of Yuzu, Red Berries, Tangerine and Citruses, heart notes of Jasmine, Peony and Lotus, a base of Sandalwood, Musk, Almond Tree and Amber. Russian Flowers Bright has top notes of Yuzu and Pomegranate, heart notes of Peony, Lotus and Magnolia, a base of Musk, Mahogany and Amber.