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In Red Eau Fraiche vs Puma Woman

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

Updated 121 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Puma Woman takes 6 of 7 categories.

  • In Red Eau Fraiche

    Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Puma Woman

    Choose it for a woody and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

In Red Eau Fraiche1/7
Puma Woman6/7
Ratings & consensus
Puma Woman
Community sentiment
Puma Woman
Longevity
Puma Woman
Sillage & projection
In Red Eau Fraiche
Value for money
Puma Woman
Versatility
Puma Woman
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Puma Woman

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
In Red Eau FraicheArmand Basi
Puma WomanPuma
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.88/ 5 · 32 votes
Have 22%Had 34%Want 44%
4.31/ 5 · 89 votes
Have 19%Had 68%Want 13%
Category winnerPuma WomanRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
13%Love
69%Like
13%Ok
6%Dislike
0%Hate

32 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
⏱ Longevity55
〰 Sillage66
♥ Love / hate72
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate83
Category winners

LongevityPuma Woman

SillageIn Red Eau Fraiche

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value39
¤ Price value71
Category winnerPuma WomanBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
white floral92%
warm spicy84%
woody77%
aquatic69%
fresh61%
woody100%
white floral92%
fresh84%
floral77%
powdery69%
green61%
Scent match43%Some overlap · both white floral, woody and fresh

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
GingerMandarin OrangeViolet LeafBergamotWater Notes
Heart
GardeniaLily-of-the-ValleyRoseJasmineCardamom
Base
CedarOakmossSandalwoodMusk
Top15-30 mins
Green TeaApple BlossomPink Grapefruit
Heart2-3 hrs
Lily-of-the-ValleyJasmineWhite Violet
Base4-6 hrs
OakmossCedarSandalwood
InformationalShared notesLily-of-the-Valley, Jasmine, Cedar and Oakmoss. Durations are only published for Puma Woman, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring54
Summer100
Fall31
Winter8
Day100
Night21
Spring100
Summer100
Fall7
Winter3
Day100
Night6
Category winnerPuma WomanMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex17
Women83
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#36,902

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#15,041

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Category winnerPuma WomanHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

A bright, easy-wearing floral aquatic that opens with mandarin, bergamot, ginger and watery green freshness before settling into soft white florals, light woods and musk. In Red Eau Fraiche suits spring and summer best, and may appeal to anyone who wants a fresher, lighter take on the original In Red style rather than…

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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, In Red Eau Fraiche or Puma Woman?

Puma Woman takes 6 of 7 categories. In Red Eau Fraiche is rated 3.88/5 from 32 votes; Puma Woman is rated 4.31/5 from 89 votes. Choose In Red Eau Fraiche for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Puma Woman for a woody and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, In Red Eau Fraiche or Puma Woman?

Puma Woman lasts longest (Puma Woman 60/100, In Red Eau Fraiche 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, In Red Eau Fraiche or Puma Woman?

In Red Eau Fraiche projects furthest (In Red Eau Fraiche 66/100, Puma Woman 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do In Red Eau Fraiche and Puma Woman smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, woody and fresh accords. Common notes include Lily-of-the-Valley, Jasmine, Cedar and Oakmoss.

Is In Red Eau Fraiche or Puma Woman better for summer or winter?

For summer, In Red Eau Fraiche is the stronger pick. For winter, In Red Eau Fraiche is the stronger pick. In Red Eau Fraiche suits daytime wear; Puma Woman suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in In Red Eau Fraiche and Puma Woman?

In Red Eau Fraiche has top notes of Ginger, Mandarin Orange, Violet Leaf and Bergamot, heart notes of Gardenia, Lily-of-the-Valley, Rose and Jasmine, a base of Cedar, Oakmoss, Sandalwood and Musk. 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.

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