Fragrance comparison

New York Dolls vs Time to Play Woman

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

Updated 11 Oct 2026 106 ratings analysed

3 wins

New York Dolls

Milton Lloyd

3.8015 votes

Rank #51,540 FruityPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

52%scent match

Some overlap

Time to Play Woman

Puma

3.5491 votes

Rank #18,559 FruityWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

New York Dolls takes 3 of 5 categories.

New York Dolls
Choose it for a fruity and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, day or night wear.
Time to Play Woman
Choose it for a fruity and white floral character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

New York Dolls3/5

Time to Play Woman2/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

New York DollsMilton Lloyd

Time to Play WomanPuma

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.80/ 5 · 15 votes

Have 25%Had 19%Want 56%

3.54/ 5 · 91 votes

Have 29%Had 53%Want 19%

Category winnerNew York DollsRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

27%Love

40%Like

20%Ok

13%Dislike

0%Hate

15 votes · too few to score

10%Love

60%Like

3%Ok

26%Dislike

0%Hate

91 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate70

⏱ Longevity59

〰 Sillage51

♥ Love / hate63

Category winners

LongevityNew York Dolls

SillageNew York Dolls

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value85

Category winnerTime to Play WomanBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

powdery92%

white floral84%

sweet77%

rose69%

musky61%

fruity100%

white floral92%

floral84%

citrus77%

sweet69%

musky61%

Scent match52%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

PeachApricotRed BerriesCitrusesBlack Currant

Heart

RoseJasmineLily

Base

MuskPowdery NotesWoody NotesAmber

Top15-30 mins

LimeRed BerriesGreen Mango

Heart2-3 hrs

FlowersLilyRoseTiare Flower

Base4-5 hrs

MuskSandalwoodAmber

InformationalShared notesRed Berries, Rose, Lily and Musk. 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

Spring80

Summer100

Fall100

Winter40

Day100

Night100

Spring78

Summer100

Fall30

Winter22

Day100

Night29

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men50

Unisex0

Women50

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#51,540

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#18,559

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews7

Category winnerTime to Play WomanHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Milton Lloyd New York Dolls hits the skin with a vibrant splash of peach, citrus, and sharp black currant. This initial burst feels bright and energetic, perfect for warm spring mornings. As the scent settles, it shifts into a softer floral heart dominated by rose and jasmine, which tempers the loud fruitiness. The ba…

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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, New York Dolls or Time to Play Woman?

New York Dolls takes 3 of 5 categories. New York Dolls is rated 3.80/5 from 15 votes; Time to Play Woman is rated 3.54/5 from 91 votes. Choose New York Dolls for a fruity and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, day or night wear. Choose Time to Play Woman for a fruity and white floral character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, New York Dolls or Time to Play Woman?

New York Dolls lasts longest (New York Dolls 65/100, Time to Play Woman 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, New York Dolls or Time to Play Woman?

New York Dolls projects furthest (New York Dolls 65/100, Time to Play Woman 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Do New York Dolls and Time to Play Woman smell similar?

Some overlap: a 52% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, white floral and sweet accords. Common notes include Red Berries, Rose, Lily and Musk.

Is New York Dolls or Time to Play Woman better for summer or winter?

New York Dolls suits day or night wear; Time to Play Woman suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in New York Dolls and Time to Play Woman?

New York Dolls has top notes of Peach, Apricot, Red Berries and Citruses, heart notes of Rose, Jasmine and Lily, a base of Musk, Powdery Notes, Woody Notes and Amber. 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.