Fragrance comparison

Frescor de Castanha vs Puma Woman

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

Updated 11 Oct 2026 796 ratings analysed

Frescor de Castanha

Natura

4.21707 votes

Rank #10,790 WoodyWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

47%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Puma Woman

Puma

4.3189 votes

Rank #15,041 WoodyWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Puma Woman takes 4 of 7 categories.

Frescor de Castanha
Choose it for a woody and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Puma Woman
Choose it for a woody and white floral character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Frescor de Castanha3/7

Puma Woman4/7

Ratings & consensus: Frescor de Castanha
Community sentiment: Puma Woman
Longevity: Puma Woman
Sillage & projection: Puma Woman
Value for money: Frescor de Castanha
Versatility: Puma Woman
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Frescor de Castanha

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Frescor de CastanhaNatura

Puma WomanPuma

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.21/ 5 · 707 votes

Have 69%Had 31%Want 0%

4.31/ 5 · 89 votes

Have 19%Had 68%Want 13%

Category winnerFrescor de CastanhaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

40%Love

47%Like

8%Ok

5%Dislike

0%Hate

707 votes

42%Love

53%Like

1%Ok

4%Dislike

0%Hate

89 votes

Category winnerPuma WomanMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity50

〰 Sillage45

♥ Love / hate80

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate83

Category winners

LongevityPuma Woman

SillagePuma Woman

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value73

¤ Price value71

Category winnerFrescor de CastanhaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

white floral92%

citrus84%

powdery77%

musky69%

nutty61%

woody100%

white floral92%

fresh84%

floral77%

powdery69%

green61%

Scent match47%Some overlap · both woody, white floral and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

LavenderGreen NotesBergamotOrangeLemonMandarin Orange

Heart

JasmineLily-of-the-ValleyYlang-Ylang

Base

Brazil nutMuskSandalwoodCedarOakmoss

Top15-30 mins

Green TeaApple BlossomPink Grapefruit

Heart2-3 hrs

Lily-of-the-ValleyJasmineWhite Violet

Base4-6 hrs

OakmossCedarSandalwood

InformationalShared notesJasmine, Lily-of-the-Valley, Sandalwood and Cedar. Durations are only published for Puma Woman, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter96

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer100

Fall7

Winter3

Day100

Night6

Category winnerPuma WomanMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men1

Unisex33

Women66

Men0

Unisex8

Women92

Casual 48%Work 35%Date 10%Party 7%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#10,790

PerfumerVerônica Kato

Launched—

Reviews7

Overall rank#15,041

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Category winnerFrescor de CastanhaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Frescor de Castanha by Natura is a relaxed, woody fragrance that leans into a cozy and lactonic profile. It centers on the earthy creaminess of Brazil nut, softened by subtle lavender and citrus top notes. This scent feels like an intimate skin treatment, making it a reliable choice for casual daily wear, especially w…

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Puma Woman delivers a crisp, energizing splash of green tea and pink grapefruit right out of the nozzle. The initial citrus burst feels brisk. It wakes you up immediately. Within ten minutes, the sharpness softens into delicate apple blossom and dewy lily of the valley petals. You get an impression of fresh morning ai…

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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, Frescor de Castanha or Puma Woman?

Puma Woman takes 4 of 7 categories. Frescor de Castanha is rated 4.21/5 from 707 votes; Puma Woman is rated 4.31/5 from 89 votes. Choose Frescor de Castanha for a woody and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Puma Woman for a woody and white floral character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Frescor de Castanha or Puma Woman?

Puma Woman lasts longest (Puma Woman 60/100, Frescor de Castanha 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Frescor de Castanha or Puma Woman?

Puma Woman projects furthest (Puma Woman 63/100, Frescor de Castanha 45/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Frescor de Castanha and Puma Woman smell similar?

Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, white floral and powdery accords. Common notes include Jasmine, Lily-of-the-Valley, Sandalwood and Cedar.

Is Frescor de Castanha or Puma Woman better for summer or winter?

For summer, Puma Woman is the stronger pick. For winter, Frescor de Castanha is the stronger pick. Puma Woman suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Frescor de Castanha and Puma Woman?

Frescor de Castanha has top notes of Lavender, Green Notes, Bergamot and Orange, heart notes of Jasmine, Lily-of-the-Valley and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Brazil nut, Musk, Sandalwood and Cedar. Puma Woman has top notes of Green Tea, Apple Blossom and Pink Grapefruit, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Jasmine and White Violet, a base of Oakmoss, Cedar and Sandalwood.