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Power vs Volatile Woman

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

Updated 45 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1.

  • Power

    Choose it for a warm spicy and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Volatile Woman

    Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on note pyramid duration.

Power1/2
Volatile Woman1/2
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Volatile Woman
Fragranxe ranking
Power

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
PowerUmbro
Volatile WomanThe Dua Brand
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.07/ 5 · 43 votes
Have 59%Had 36%Want 4%
5.00/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 100%Had 0%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
9%Love
26%Like
30%Ok
33%Dislike
2%Hate

43 votes

100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity34
〰 Sillage41
♥ Love / hate52
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hate100
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
warm spicy100%
fruity86%
citrus72%
cinnamon58%
sweet44%
fresh30%
woody100%
aromatic92%
warm spicy84%
powdery77%
citrus69%
leather61%
Scent match29%Clearly different · both warm spicy and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Notes
Ylang-YlangSandalwoodTonka BeanOrris RootAmaryllisAldehydesCastoreumBergamotTarragonGeraniumCinnamonCitruses

No top / heart / base split published

Category winnerVolatile WomanLongest dry-down: 8-12 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring50
Summer63
Fall100
Winter44
Day100
Night47
Spring–
Summer–
Fall–
Winter–
Day33
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men76
Unisex24
Women0
Casual 60%Work 17%Party 13%Date 11%

Not enough votes yet

Date 36%Party 31%Casual 18%Work 14%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#23,023

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#48,540

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerPowerHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Umbro Power is a straightforward, budget-friendly fragrance that leans into spicy fruitiness. The initial spray delivers an unmistakable blast of synthetic citruses and sugary fruity notes. Give it two minutes. The harsh solvent edge quickly blows off, revealing a warm core of ground cinnamon and pungent clove. It sme…

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Volatile Woman by The Dua Brand is a bold, throwback leather and floral perfume with serious backbone. Right from the first spray, a burst of fizzy aldehydes, sharp bergamot, and bitter green tarragon wakes up your nose before melting into a dense bouquet of classic rose, sweet ylang-ylang, and velvety peach. As the h…

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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, Power or Volatile Woman?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1. Power is rated 3.07/5 from 43 votes; Volatile Woman is rated 5.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose Power for a warm spicy and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Volatile Woman for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on note pyramid duration.

Do Power and Volatile Woman smell similar?

Clearly different: a 29% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy and citrus accords. Common notes include Citruses and Cinnamon.

Is Power or Volatile Woman better for summer or winter?

Power suits daytime wear; Volatile Woman suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Power and Volatile Woman?

Power features Fruity Notes, Clove, Citruses and Cinnamon. Volatile Woman features Ylang-Ylang, Sandalwood, Tonka Bean, Orris Root and Amaryllis.

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