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No. 33 Eau de Cologne vs Puma Limited Edition Man

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

Updated 125 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No. 33 Eau de Cologne takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • No. 33 Eau de Cologne

    Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

  • Puma Limited Edition Man

    Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

No. 33 Eau de Cologne3/5
Puma Limited Edition Man1/5
Ratings & consensus
No. 33 Eau de Cologne
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Tie
Sillage & projection
No. 33 Eau de Cologne
Value for money
Puma Limited Edition Man
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
No. 33 Eau de Cologne

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
No. 33 Eau de ColognePenhaligon's
Puma Limited Edition ManPuma
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.69/ 5 · 112 votes
Have 47%Had 17%Want 36%
3.54/ 5 · 13 votes
Have 25%Had 53%Want 22%
Category winnerNo. 33 Eau de CologneRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
23%Love
44%Like
13%Ok
18%Dislike
2%Hate

112 votes

15%Love
54%Like
0%Ok
31%Dislike
0%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity53
〰 Sillage53
♥ Love / hate67
⏱ Longevity53
〰 Sillage42
♥ Love / hate63
Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageNo. 33 Eau de Cologne

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value37
¤ Price value100
Category winnerPuma Limited Edition ManBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
fresh spicy91%
warm spicy83%
woody74%
citrus65%
herbal56%
aromatic100%
citrus92%
fresh spicy84%
lavender77%
warm spicy69%
woody61%
Scent match65%Closely related · both aromatic, fresh spicy and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Clary SageBergamotCypressCorianderArtemisiaOrangeGrapefruit
Heart
LavenderCardamomGeraniumBlack PepperSaffronGingerVioletLily-of-the-Valley
Base
MuskMossCedarTobaccoTonka BeanVetiverVanillaAmber
Top15-30 mins
LavenderLemonBergamotCardamom
Heart1-2 hrs
Clary SageJasmineGeranium
Base2-4 hrs
AmberMuskCedar
InformationalShared notesClary Sage, Bergamot, Lavender and Cardamom. Durations are only published for Puma Limited Edition Man, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer79
Fall0
Winter28
Day–
Night–
Spring63
Summer100
Fall25
Winter13
Day100
Night22
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men69
Unisex17
Women14
Men67
Unisex33
Women0
Casual 55%Work 29%Party 10%Date 6%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#14,388

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews20

Overall rank#48,386

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerNo. 33 Eau de CologneHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Penhaligon's No. 33 Eau de Cologne is a fresh aromatic fougere built around lavender, clary sage, citrus, cypress, cardamom and soft woods. On skin it often reads clean, green, gently spicy and slightly sweet, with a classic British grooming feel rather than a heavy statement scent. The main caution is strength. Sever…

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Puma Limited Edition Man opens with a sharp burst of bitter lemon and bergamot peel that cuts straight through humid morning air. A quick kick of crushed green cardamom follows behind the citrus, keeping the initial spray crisp rather than sweet. Within fifteen minutes, the brisk top settles into clean clary sage and …

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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, No. 33 Eau de Cologne or Puma Limited Edition Man?

No. 33 Eau de Cologne takes 3 of 5 categories. No. 33 Eau de Cologne is rated 3.69/5 from 112 votes; Puma Limited Edition Man is rated 3.54/5 from 13 votes. Choose No. 33 Eau de Cologne for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Puma Limited Edition Man for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, No. 33 Eau de Cologne or Puma Limited Edition Man?

They last about the same: No. 33 Eau de Cologne 53/100, Puma Limited Edition Man 53/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, No. 33 Eau de Cologne or Puma Limited Edition Man?

No. 33 Eau de Cologne projects furthest (No. 33 Eau de Cologne 53/100, Puma Limited Edition Man 42/100), based on community performance votes.

Do No. 33 Eau de Cologne and Puma Limited Edition Man smell similar?

Closely related: a 65% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, fresh spicy and citrus accords. Common notes include Clary Sage, Bergamot, Lavender and Cardamom.

Is No. 33 Eau de Cologne or Puma Limited Edition Man better for summer or winter?

Puma Limited Edition Man suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in No. 33 Eau de Cologne and Puma Limited Edition Man?

No. 33 Eau de Cologne has top notes of Clary Sage, Bergamot, Cypress and Coriander, heart notes of Lavender, Cardamom, Geranium and Black Pepper, a base of Musk, Moss, Cedar and Tobacco. Puma Limited Edition Man has top notes of Lavender, Lemon, Bergamot and Cardamom, heart notes of Clary Sage, Jasmine and Geranium, a base of Amber, Musk and Cedar.

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