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Gabriela Mel e Pimenta vs Kid in Candy Store

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

Updated 87 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Gabriela Mel e Pimenta takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Gabriela Mel e Pimenta

    Choose it for a sweet and honey character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear.

  • Kid in Candy Store

    Choose it for a sweet and fruity character.

Gabriela Mel e Pimenta1/1
Kid in Candy Store0/1
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Gabriela Mel e Pimenta

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Gabriela Mel e PimentaQuem Disse Berenice
Kid in Candy StoreAlexandria Fragrances
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.80/ 5 · 86 votes
Have 36%Had 37%Want 27%
5.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 11%Had 0%Want 89%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
31%Love
43%Like
3%Ok
19%Dislike
3%Hate

86 votes

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity56
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate70
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value73
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
sweet100%
honey92%
fresh spicy84%
warm spicy77%
soft spicy69%
vanilla61%
sweet100%
fruity92%
woody84%
vanilla77%
warm spicy69%
powdery61%
Scent match40%Some overlap · both sweet, warm spicy and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
Pink PepperCinammonSicilian LemonRaspberryBlackberryStrawberry
Heart2-3 hrs
White HoneyBlack PepperNeroliRoseJasmine
Base4-6 hrs
VanillaCaramelCedarSandalwood
Top
Bitter AlmondStrawberryMilkBlackcurrantSour Cherry
Heart
Jasmine SambacTurkish RoseRaspberryJasmineCaramelVioletRosePlum
Base
VanillaPeru BalsamSandalwoodTonka BeanPatchouliCinnamonBenzoinVetiver
InformationalShared notesRaspberry, Strawberry, Rose and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Gabriela Mel e Pimenta, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring49
Summer23
Fall73
Winter100
Day100
Night77

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Casual 38%Date 29%Party 18%Work 16%

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#26,699

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#62,287

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerGabriela Mel e PimentaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Quem Disse Berenice Gabriela Mel e Pimenta pairs rich golden honey with a sharp, crackling kick of pink pepper and dark berries. Do not expect a shy floral. The opening bursts open with tart blackberry, zesty Sicilian lemon, and tingling spice before melting into sticky honeycomb and warm cinnamon bark. It settles on …

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Kid in Candy Store leans straight into a fruity gourmand style, opening with tart cherry, strawberry, blackcurrant and bitter almond over a creamy milk note. It quickly settles into a sweeter core of caramel, raspberry, plum and soft florals. The dry-down looks richer and warmer, with vanilla, tonka, sandalwood, benzo…

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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, Gabriela Mel e Pimenta or Kid in Candy Store?

Gabriela Mel e Pimenta takes 1 of 1 categories. Gabriela Mel e Pimenta is rated 3.80/5 from 86 votes; Kid in Candy Store is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Gabriela Mel e Pimenta for a sweet and honey character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear. Choose Kid in Candy Store for a sweet and fruity character.

Do Gabriela Mel e Pimenta and Kid in Candy Store smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, warm spicy and vanilla accords. Common notes include Raspberry, Strawberry, Rose and Jasmine.

Is Gabriela Mel e Pimenta or Kid in Candy Store better for summer or winter?

Gabriela Mel e Pimenta suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Gabriela Mel e Pimenta and Kid in Candy Store?

Gabriela Mel e Pimenta has top notes of Pink Pepper, Cinammon, Sicilian Lemon and Raspberry, heart notes of White Honey, Black Pepper, Neroli and Rose, a base of Vanilla, Caramel, Cedar and Sandalwood. Kid in Candy Store has top notes of Bitter Almond, Strawberry, Milk and Blackcurrant, heart notes of Jasmine Sambac, Turkish Rose, Raspberry and Jasmine, a base of Vanilla, Peru Balsam, Sandalwood and Tonka Bean.

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