Fragrance comparison

Love Fury vs Time to Play Woman

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

Updated 11 Oct 2026 261 ratings analysed

Love Fury

Nine West

3.62170 votes

Rank #14,042 WoodyFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

53%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Time to Play Woman

Puma

3.5491 votes

Rank #18,559 FruityWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Time to Play Woman takes 4 of 7 categories.

Love Fury
Choose it for a woody and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Time to Play Woman
Choose it for a fruity and white floral character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Love Fury3/7

Time to Play Woman4/7

Ratings & consensus: Love Fury
Community sentiment: Time to Play Woman
Longevity: Time to Play Woman
Sillage & projection: Love Fury
Value for money: Time to Play Woman
Versatility: Time to Play Woman
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Love Fury

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Love FuryNine West

Time to Play WomanPuma

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.62/ 5 · 170 votes

Have 47%Had 30%Want 23%

3.54/ 5 · 91 votes

Have 29%Had 53%Want 19%

Category winnerLove FuryRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

18%Love

52%Like

2%Ok

27%Dislike

0%Hate

170 votes

10%Love

60%Like

3%Ok

26%Dislike

0%Hate

91 votes

Category winnerTime to Play WomanMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity50

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate65

⏱ Longevity59

〰 Sillage51

♥ Love / hate63

Category winners

LongevityTime to Play Woman

SillageLove Fury

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value60

¤ Price value85

Category winnerTime to Play WomanBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

fruity92%

powdery84%

sweet77%

white floral69%

musky61%

fruity100%

white floral92%

floral84%

citrus77%

sweet69%

musky61%

Scent match53%Some overlap · both fruity, white floral and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Red BerriesMandarin OrangeRoseMimosa

Heart

SandalwoodTiare FlowerJasmine

Base

MuskWoodsy NotesAmberIris

Top15-30 mins

LimeRed BerriesGreen Mango

Heart2-3 hrs

FlowersLilyRoseTiare Flower

Base4-5 hrs

MuskSandalwoodAmber

InformationalShared notesRed Berries, Rose, Sandalwood and Tiare Flower. Durations are only published for Time to Play Woman, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter60

Day–

Night–

Spring78

Summer100

Fall30

Winter22

Day100

Night29

Category winnerTime to Play WomanMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex10

Women90

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Casual 49%Work 31%Date 12%Party 9%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#14,042

PerfumerFirmenich

Launched—

Reviews40

Overall rank#18,559

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews7

Category winnerLove FuryHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Nine West launched Love Fury in 2012 as an accessible entry into the woody floral fruity genre. The fragrance opens with a sharp burst of red berries and mandarin orange that immediately catches your attention. Within minutes, the bright fruitiness softens as tiare flower and mimosa bring a creamy floral texture to th…

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Puma Time to Play Woman delivers a bright, energetic burst of tart lime, crisp green mango, and juicy red berries. It is lively and uncomplicated. The fragrance opens with an upfront punch of citrus zest before softening into clean white lily and delicate tiare petals. You get an immediate wash of sunny, casual fruiti…

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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, Love Fury or Time to Play Woman?

Time to Play Woman takes 4 of 7 categories. Love Fury is rated 3.62/5 from 170 votes; Time to Play Woman is rated 3.54/5 from 91 votes. Choose Love Fury for a woody and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Time to Play Woman for a fruity and white floral character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Love Fury or Time to Play Woman?

Time to Play Woman lasts longest (Time to Play Woman 59/100, Love Fury 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Love Fury or Time to Play Woman?

Love Fury projects furthest (Love Fury 54/100, Time to Play Woman 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Love Fury and Time to Play Woman smell similar?

Some overlap: a 53% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, white floral and sweet accords. Common notes include Red Berries, Rose, Sandalwood and Tiare Flower.

Is Love Fury or Time to Play Woman better for summer or winter?

For summer, Time to Play Woman is the stronger pick. For winter, Love Fury is the stronger pick. Time to Play Woman suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Love Fury and Time to Play Woman?

Love Fury has top notes of Red Berries, Mandarin Orange, Rose and Mimosa, heart notes of Sandalwood, Tiare Flower and Jasmine, a base of Musk, Woodsy Notes, Amber and Iris. Time to Play Woman has top notes of Lime, Red Berries and Green Mango, heart notes of Flowers, Lily, Rose and Tiare Flower, a base of Musk, Sandalwood and Amber.