Fragrance comparison

Ginger Cookie vs Pumpkin Pie

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

Updated 23 Oct 2026 265 ratings analysed

Ginger Cookie

Demeter Fragrance

3.6271 votes

Rank #19,797 Warm SpicyVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

82%scent match

Very similar

4 wins

Pumpkin Pie

Demeter Fragrance

4.12194 votes

Rank #10,387 Warm SpicySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Pumpkin Pie takes 4 of 8 categories.

Ginger Cookie
Choose it for a warm spicy and vanilla character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and versatility. Best in winter, daytime wear.
Pumpkin Pie
Choose it for a warm spicy and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Ginger Cookie3/8

Pumpkin Pie4/8

Ratings & consensus: Pumpkin Pie
Community sentiment: Pumpkin Pie
Longevity: Pumpkin Pie
Sillage & projection: Ginger Cookie
Value for money: Ginger Cookie
Versatility: Ginger Cookie
Note pyramid (duration): Tie
Fragranxe ranking: Pumpkin Pie

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Ginger CookieDemeter Fragrance

Pumpkin PieDemeter Fragrance

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.62/ 5 · 71 votes

Have 21%Had 15%Want 65%

4.12/ 5 · 194 votes

Have 71%Had 29%Want 0%

Category winnerPumpkin PieRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

23%Love

44%Like

7%Ok

27%Dislike

0%Hate

71 votes

39%Love

43%Like

12%Ok

6%Dislike

1%Hate

194 votes

Category winnerPumpkin PieMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity50

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate65

⏱ Longevity51

〰 Sillage45

♥ Love / hate78

Category winners

LongevityPumpkin Pie

SillageGinger Cookie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value74

Category winnerGinger CookieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

vanilla88%

sweet77%

cinnamon65%

fresh spicy53%

fresh42%

warm spicy100%

sweet86%

cinnamon72%

fresh spicy58%

fruity44%

vanilla30%

Scent match82%Very similar · both warm spicy, sweet and cinnamon

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

GingerWheatSugarVanilleCinnamonClove

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

PumpkinWheatSugarCinnamonCloveGinger

No top / heart / base split published

Category winnerTieSame dry-down length

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring24

Summer14

Fall66

Winter100

Day100

Night47

Spring23

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day100

Night53

Category winnerGinger CookieMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

Casual 48%Work 28%Date 18%Party 8%

Men2

Unisex52

Women46

Casual 47%Date 22%Work 19%Party 11%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#19,797

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews10

Overall rank#10,387

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews33

Category winnerPumpkin PieHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Demeter Fragrance Ginger Cookie delivers an authentic whiff of fresh holiday baking without heavy, suffocating syrup. You get dry ground ginger right away. Crisp wheat flour, granulated white sugar, and warm cinnamon follow closely behind. The aroma feels like opening an old tin of homemade ginger snaps on a cold Dece…

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Demeter Fragrance Pumpkin Pie smells like walking straight into a country kitchen on Thanksgiving afternoon. The ginger hits immediately. A sharp burst of spicy ground cinnamon quickly mingles with warm clove and baked wheat crust. You will not find milky custard or heavy dairy cream here. It stays crisp. A faint trac…

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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, Ginger Cookie or Pumpkin Pie?

Pumpkin Pie takes 4 of 8 categories. Ginger Cookie is rated 3.62/5 from 71 votes; Pumpkin Pie is rated 4.12/5 from 194 votes. Choose Ginger Cookie for a warm spicy and vanilla character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and versatility. Best in winter, daytime wear. Choose Pumpkin Pie for a warm spicy and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Ginger Cookie or Pumpkin Pie?

They last about the same: Pumpkin Pie 51/100, Ginger Cookie 50/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Ginger Cookie or Pumpkin Pie?

Ginger Cookie projects furthest (Ginger Cookie 50/100, Pumpkin Pie 45/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ginger Cookie and Pumpkin Pie smell similar?

Very similar: a 82% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, sweet and cinnamon accords. Common notes include Ginger, Wheat, Sugar and Cinnamon.

Is Ginger Cookie or Pumpkin Pie better for summer or winter?

For summer, Ginger Cookie is the stronger pick. For winter, Ginger Cookie is the stronger pick. Ginger Cookie suits daytime wear; Pumpkin Pie suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.