Fragrance comparison

Pretty Swan vs Pulut Caramel

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

Updated 31 Oct 2026 611 ratings analysed

1 wins

Pretty Swan

Oriflame

4.01611 votes

Rank #7,214 PowderyVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

40%scent match

Some overlap

Pulut Caramel

Mariná Rituals

—0 votes

Rank #78,151 VanillaPatchouli

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Pretty Swan takes 1 of 1 categories.

Pretty Swan
Choose it for a powdery and vanilla character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Pulut Caramel
Choose it for a vanilla and patchouli character.

Pretty Swan1/1

Pulut Caramel0/1

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): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Pretty Swan

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Pretty SwanOriflame

Pulut CaramelMariná Rituals

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.01/ 5 · 611 votes

Have 52%Had 48%Want 0%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

29%Love

56%Like

3%Ok

12%Dislike

0%Hate

611 votes

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage51

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value68

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

powdery100%

vanilla88%

sweet77%

lactonic65%

savory53%

fruity42%

vanilla100%

patchouli92%

sweet84%

warm spicy77%

savory69%

woody61%

Scent match40%Some overlap · both vanilla, sweet and savory

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Pink PepperMandarin OrangeBergamot

Heart

ApricotHeliotropeJasmine

Base

RicePowdery NotesVanillaMuskTonka BeanBirchMoss

Top15 to 30 minutes

Rice

Heart2 to 4 hours

Salted Caramel

Base4 to 7 hours

Tonka BeanPatchouliVanilla

InformationalShared notesRice, Vanilla and Tonka Bean. Durations are only published for Pulut Caramel, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter48

Day–

Night–

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex4

Women96

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#7,214

PerfumerBernard Ellena

Launched—

Reviews34

Overall rank#78,151

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerPretty SwanHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Pretty Swan opens with a quick flash of tart bergamot, sharp mandarin orange, and a dusting of pink pepper. The citrus fades within minutes, allowing a soft heart of velvety apricot, almond-like heliotrope, and clean jasmine to take over. As it warms on skin, the scent shifts into a distinct dry rice powder accord sup…

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Pulut Caramel by Mariná Rituals centers on an unusual gourmand contrast between savory grain and deep confectionery sweetness. The opening highlights a starchy rice note that feels warm and steamed, avoiding the sharp alcohol bite common in new releases. As it settles, thick salted caramel enters to create a rich, lac…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Do Pretty Swan and Pulut Caramel smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share vanilla, sweet and savory accords. Common notes include Rice, Vanilla and Tonka Bean.

What are the notes in Pretty Swan and Pulut Caramel?

Pretty Swan has top notes of Pink Pepper, Mandarin Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Apricot, Heliotrope and Jasmine, a base of Rice, Powdery Notes, Vanilla and Musk. Pulut Caramel has top notes of Rice, heart notes of Salted Caramel, a base of Tonka Bean, Patchouli and Vanilla.