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Fluo vs The Pinkprint

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

Updated 1,228 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

The Pinkprint takes 6 of 7 categories.

  • Fluo

    Choose it for a citrus and fresh character. Wins on community sentiment. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • The Pinkprint

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

Fluo1/7
The Pinkprint6/7
Ratings & consensus
The Pinkprint
Community sentiment
Fluo
Longevity
The Pinkprint
Sillage & projection
The Pinkprint
Value for money
The Pinkprint
Versatility
The Pinkprint
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
The Pinkprint

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
FluoMasaki Matsushima
The PinkprintNicki Minaj
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.79/ 5 · 966 votes
Have 53%Had 47%Want 0%
3.90/ 5 · 262 votes
Have 75%Had 25%Want 0%
Category winnerThe PinkprintRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
16%Love
62%Like
8%Ok
14%Dislike
1%Hate

966 votes

41%Love
32%Like
5%Ok
21%Dislike
2%Hate

262 votes

Category winnerFluoMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity46
〰 Sillage43
♥ Love / hate70
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage62
♥ Love / hate73
Category winners

LongevityThe Pinkprint

SillageThe Pinkprint

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value61
¤ Price value67
Category winnerThe PinkprintBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
fresh90%
fruity80%
sweet70%
floral60%
tropical50%
tropical100%
sweet92%
citrus84%
coconut77%
powdery69%
fruity61%
Scent match49%Some overlap · both citrus, sweet and tropical

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
GrapefruitPassionfruitKumquat
Heart1-3 hrs
NectarineLotusPeony
Base3-5 hrs
Musk
Top
PassionfruitGrapefruitBergamot
Heart
NectarineFrangipaniOrange BlossomHeliotropeRose
Base
CoconutMuskDriftwoodPatchouliSandalwood
InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Passionfruit, Nectarine and Musk. Durations are only published for Fluo, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter14
Day100
Night22
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter35
Day–
Night–
Category winnerThe PinkprintMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex9
Women91
Casual 45%Work 33%Date 12%Party 10%
Men2
Unisex5
Women94
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#16,668

PerfumerJean Jacques

Launched—

Reviews14

Overall rank#4,141

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews90

Category winnerThe PinkprintHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Masaki Matsushima Fluo opens with a tart, fizzy spray of pink grapefruit, sour kumquat, and pulpy passionfruit. It hits the nose like freshly poured citrus seltzer. There is zero heavy sugar here. Instead, an airy splash of aquatic lotus and crisp peony petals sweeps in after fifteen minutes, keeping the tropical frui…

Reviews →

The Pinkprint is a tropical-fruity fragrance built on a foundation of passionfruit, coconut, and driftwood. It leans into a clean, shampoo-like aesthetic that mimics the relaxed vibe of a summer beach vacation. Designed for daytime wear in warm weather, this scent offers a light, approachable presence that pairs well …

Reviews →
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, Fluo or The Pinkprint?

The Pinkprint takes 6 of 7 categories. Fluo is rated 3.79/5 from 966 votes; The Pinkprint is rated 3.90/5 from 262 votes. Choose Fluo for a citrus and fresh character. Wins on community sentiment. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose The Pinkprint for a tropical and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Fluo or The Pinkprint?

The Pinkprint lasts longest (The Pinkprint 65/100, Fluo 46/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Fluo or The Pinkprint?

The Pinkprint projects furthest (The Pinkprint 62/100, Fluo 43/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Fluo and The Pinkprint smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, sweet and tropical accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Passionfruit, Nectarine and Musk.

Is Fluo or The Pinkprint better for summer or winter?

For summer, Fluo is the stronger pick. For winter, The Pinkprint is the stronger pick. Fluo suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Fluo and The Pinkprint?

Fluo has top notes of Grapefruit, Passionfruit and Kumquat, heart notes of Nectarine, Lotus and Peony, a base of Musk. The Pinkprint has top notes of Passionfruit, Grapefruit and Bergamot, heart notes of Nectarine, Frangipani, Orange Blossom and Heliotrope, a base of Coconut, Musk, Driftwood and Patchouli.

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