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Lotus Blossom & Water Lily vs Puma Limited Edition Woman

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

Updated 240 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 8 categories split 4–4.

  • Lotus Blossom & Water Lily

    Choose it for a floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Puma Limited Edition Woman

    Choose it for a citrus and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Lotus Blossom & Water Lily4/8
Puma Limited Edition Woman4/8
Ratings & consensus
Puma Limited Edition Woman
Community sentiment
Puma Limited Edition Woman
Longevity
Lotus Blossom & Water Lily
Sillage & projection
Lotus Blossom & Water Lily
Value for money
Puma Limited Edition Woman
Versatility
Puma Limited Edition Woman
Note pyramid (duration)
Lotus Blossom & Water Lily
Fragranxe ranking
Lotus Blossom & Water Lily

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Lotus Blossom & Water LilyJo Malone London
Puma Limited Edition WomanPuma
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.81/ 5 · 193 votes
Have 59%Had 41%Want 0%
4.06/ 5 · 47 votes
Have 22%Had 60%Want 17%
Category winnerPuma Limited Edition WomanRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
30%Love
42%Like
8%Ok
20%Dislike
1%Hate

193 votes

26%Love
64%Like
2%Ok
9%Dislike
0%Hate

47 votes

Category winnerPuma Limited Edition WomanMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage55
♥ Love / hate70
⏱ Longevity51
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate77
Category winners

LongevityLotus Blossom & Water Lily

SillageLotus Blossom & Water Lily

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value48
¤ Price value75
Category winnerPuma Limited Edition WomanBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
citrus92%
woody84%
aquatic77%
amber69%
white floral61%
citrus100%
floral86%
white floral72%
musky58%
green44%
sweet30%
Scent match54%Some overlap · both citrus, floral and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
GrapefruitBergamotMandarin Orange
Heart2-3 hrs
LotusWater LilyHoneysuckleFreesiaJasmine
Base4-6 hrs
MuskGuaiac WoodIncenseAmberSandalwood
Top15-30 mins
Mandarin OrangeYuzu
Heart1-3 hrs
LotusJasmine
Base3-5 hrs
MuskAmber
Category winnerLotus Blossom & Water LilyLongest dry-down: 4-6 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter16
Day100
Night32
Spring62
Summer100
Fall15
Winter4
Day100
Night11
Category winnerPuma Limited Edition WomanMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex39
Women61
Work 36%Casual 34%Date 20%Party 9%
Men0
Unisex33
Women67
Casual 55%Work 29%Date 10%Party 6%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#14,245

PerfumerJo Malone

Launched—

Reviews12

Overall rank#30,845

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerLotus Blossom & Water LilyHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Lotus Blossom & Water Lily by Jo Malone London captures the serene atmosphere of a Japanese water garden at sunrise. It starts with a zesty splash of grapefruit, bergamot, and sweet mandarin orange. The opening is bright and crisp. Within ten minutes, dewy lotus and translucent water lily take over the heart, supporte…

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Puma Limited Edition Woman delivers an immediate splash of tart yuzu and juicy mandarin orange. You smell clean instantly. A sudden alcohol burst clears in three minutes, leaving a sheer veil of watery lotus and airy jasmine petals behind. The vibe is athletic, uncomplicated, and breezy. It carries an unexpected peppe…

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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, Lotus Blossom & Water Lily or Puma Limited Edition Woman?

No clear winner: the 8 categories split 4–4. Lotus Blossom & Water Lily is rated 3.81/5 from 193 votes; Puma Limited Edition Woman is rated 4.06/5 from 47 votes. Choose Lotus Blossom & Water Lily for a floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Puma Limited Edition Woman for a citrus and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Lotus Blossom & Water Lily or Puma Limited Edition Woman?

Lotus Blossom & Water Lily lasts longest (Lotus Blossom & Water Lily 60/100, Puma Limited Edition Woman 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Lotus Blossom & Water Lily or Puma Limited Edition Woman?

Lotus Blossom & Water Lily projects furthest (Lotus Blossom & Water Lily 55/100, Puma Limited Edition Woman 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Lotus Blossom & Water Lily and Puma Limited Edition Woman smell similar?

Some overlap: a 54% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, floral and white floral accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Lotus, Jasmine and Musk.

Is Lotus Blossom & Water Lily or Puma Limited Edition Woman better for summer or winter?

For summer, Puma Limited Edition Woman is the stronger pick. For winter, Lotus Blossom & Water Lily is the stronger pick. Lotus Blossom & Water Lily suits daytime wear; Puma Limited Edition Woman suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Lotus Blossom & Water Lily and Puma Limited Edition Woman?

Lotus Blossom & Water Lily has top notes of Grapefruit, Bergamot and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Lotus, Water Lily, Honeysuckle and Freesia, a base of Musk, Guaiac Wood, Incense and Amber. Puma Limited Edition Woman has top notes of Mandarin Orange and Yuzu, heart notes of Lotus and Jasmine, a base of Musk and Amber.

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