Fragrance comparison

Gâteau au Citrón vs Pucker Up

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

Updated 21 Oct 2026 23 ratings analysed

Gâteau au Citrón

The Dua Brand

3.7020 votes

Rank #21,770 SweetCitrus

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61%scent match

Closely related

Pucker Up

Haught Parfums

3.673 votes

Rank #61,158 SweetCitrus

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1.

Gâteau au Citrón
Choose it for a sweet and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Pucker Up
Choose it for a sweet and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear.

Gâteau au Citrón1/2

Pucker Up1/2

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Pucker Up
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Gâteau au Citrón

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Gâteau au CitrónThe Dua Brand

Pucker UpHaught Parfums

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.70/ 5 · 20 votes

Have 27%Had 8%Want 64%

3.67/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 5%Had 1%Want 94%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

40%Love

20%Like

15%Ok

20%Dislike

5%Hate

20 votes · too few to score

33%Love

33%Like

0%Ok

33%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate68

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 Sillage71

♥ Love / hate67

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillagePucker Up

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value67

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

citrus83%

lactonic65%

vanilla48%

powdery30%

sweet100%

citrus83%

coconut65%

lactonic48%

vanilla30%

Scent match61%Closely related · both sweet, citrus and lactonic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

ButterLemon ZestCupcakeVanillaCustardWhipped CreamCoconut

No top / heart / base split published

Top

ButterLemon ZestLemon

Heart

BiscuitLimoncelloCoconutLemon VerbenaGreen Notes

Base

SugarWhite ChocolateWhite Musk

InformationalShared notesButter, Lemon Zest and Coconut. 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

Summer43

Fall100

Winter86

Day100

Night60

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day50

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men8

Unisex38

Women54

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#21,770

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews10

Overall rank#61,158

PerfumerJarekhye Covarrubias

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerGâteau au CitrónHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

A buttery lemon gourmand that opens loud, rich, and a little strange before settling into something softer and more dessert-like. On many wearers, the first spray leans toward oily buttered popcorn with sharp lemon zest, then moves into a sweet lemon cookie, cupcake, or pastry effect. This suits gourmand lovers who do…

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Pucker Up by Haught Parfums smells like warm lemon shortbread cookies straight from the oven, drizzled with sweet limoncello glaze and topped with toasted coconut flakes. The scent opens with rich yellow butter and bright lemon zest before settling into a comforting heart of baked biscuit and creamy coconut. As it dri…

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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, Gâteau au Citrón or Pucker Up?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1. Gâteau au Citrón is rated 3.70/5 from 20 votes; Pucker Up is rated 3.67/5 from 3 votes. Choose Gâteau au Citrón for a sweet and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Pucker Up for a sweet and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which projects more, Gâteau au Citrón or Pucker Up?

Pucker Up projects furthest (Pucker Up 71/100, Gâteau au Citrón 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Gâteau au Citrón and Pucker Up smell similar?

Closely related: a 61% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, citrus and lactonic accords. Common notes include Butter, Lemon Zest and Coconut.

Is Gâteau au Citrón or Pucker Up better for summer or winter?

Gâteau au Citrón suits daytime wear; Pucker Up suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Gâteau au Citrón and Pucker Up?

Gâteau au Citrón features Butter, Lemon Zest, Cupcake, Vanilla and Custard. Pucker Up has top notes of Butter, Lemon Zest and Lemon, heart notes of Biscuit, Limoncello, Coconut and Lemon Verbena, a base of Sugar, White Chocolate and White Musk.