Fragrance comparison

Mulled Cider vs Apples Crave Apples

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 214 ratings analysed

4 wins

Mulled Cider

Demeter Fragrance

4.11209 votes

Rank #13,339 Warm SpicySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

31%scent match

Clearly different

Apples Crave Apples

Arcana Craves

3.205 votes

Rank #64,272 FruityFresh

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Mulled Cider takes 4 of 4 categories.

Mulled Cider
Choose it for a warm spicy and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Apples Crave Apples
Choose it for a fruity and fresh character. Best in winter.

Mulled Cider4/4

Apples Crave Apples0/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Mulled Cider
Sillage & projection: Mulled Cider
Value for money: Mulled Cider
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Mulled Cider

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Mulled CiderDemeter Fragrance

Apples Crave ApplesArcana Craves

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.11/ 5 · 209 votes

Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%

3.20/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 5%Had 0%Want 95%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

37%Love

46%Like

7%Ok

9%Dislike

0%Hate

209 votes

20%Love

40%Like

0%Ok

20%Dislike

20%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity57

〰 Sillage52

♥ Love / hate78

⏱ Longevity40

〰 Sillage42

♥ Love / hate55

Category winners

LongevityMulled Cider

SillageMulled Cider

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value62

¤ Price value38

Category winnerMulled CiderBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

sweet83%

cinnamon65%

fruity48%

vanilla30%

fruity100%

fresh83%

green65%

sweet48%

fresh spicy30%

Scent match31%Clearly different · both fruity and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

CinnamonRed AppleSpicesSugar

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

Red AppleFrosted AppleAppleGreen AppleApplejackSpicesRed Wine

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesRed Apple and Spices. Durations are only published for Mulled Cider, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring5

Summer6

Fall100

Winter76

Day100

Night86

Spring0

Summer0

Fall50

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex57

Women43

Casual 44%Date 25%Work 19%Party 11%

Men50

Unisex50

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#13,339

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews15

Overall rank#64,272

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMulled CiderHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Demeter Fragrance Mulled Cider captures the comforting scent of a steaming mug on a crisp October afternoon. The opening rushes in with tart red apple and sweet granulated sugar. It feels juicy rather than synthetic. Within minutes, ground cinnamon and warm spices step forward to balance the bright fruit. The blend sm…

Reviews →

Apples Crave Apples is an apple-led indie scent built around several shades of apple, from crisp green bite to sweeter frosted fruit, with applejack, spice, and a splash of red wine in the background. It reads fresh, fruity, and slightly spiced rather than heavy, and it may suit shoppers who want an autumn apple perfu…

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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, Mulled Cider or Apples Crave Apples?

Mulled Cider takes 4 of 4 categories. Mulled Cider is rated 4.11/5 from 209 votes; Apples Crave Apples is rated 3.20/5 from 5 votes. Choose Mulled Cider for a warm spicy and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Apples Crave Apples for a fruity and fresh character. Best in winter.