Fragrance comparison

Puma I'm Going Man vs Salted Caramel Pumpkin

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

Updated 26 Oct 2026 112 ratings analysed

3 wins

Puma I'm Going Man

Puma

3.7495 votes

Rank #18,283 FruitySweet

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41%scent match

Some overlap

Salted Caramel Pumpkin

Bath & Body Works

3.7117 votes

Rank #21,362 SweetVanilla

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Puma I'm Going Man takes 3 of 5 categories.

Puma I'm Going Man
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Salted Caramel Pumpkin
Choose it for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Puma I'm Going Man3/5

Salted Caramel Pumpkin2/5

Ratings & consensus: Puma I'm Going Man
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Puma I'm Going Man
Sillage & projection: Salted Caramel Pumpkin
Value for money: Salted Caramel Pumpkin
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Puma I'm Going Man

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Puma I'm Going ManPuma

Salted Caramel PumpkinBath & Body Works

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.74/ 5 · 95 votes

Have 30%Had 62%Want 7%

3.71/ 5 · 17 votes

Have 14%Had 4%Want 82%

Category winnerPuma I'm Going ManRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

21%Love

53%Like

5%Ok

21%Dislike

0%Hate

95 votes

36%Love

27%Like

18%Ok

18%Dislike

0%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity54

〰 Sillage44

♥ Love / hate68

⏱ Longevity52

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate72

Category winners

LongevityPuma I'm Going Man

SillageSalted Caramel Pumpkin

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value70

¤ Price value88

Category winnerSalted Caramel PumpkinBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

sweet92%

amber84%

caramel77%

citrus69%

musky61%

sweet100%

vanilla88%

powdery77%

caramel65%

musky53%

woody42%

Scent match41%Some overlap · both sweet, caramel and musky

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

TangerineApplePineapple

Heart1.5-3 hrs

CaramelMuskAmberIncenseBlack Pomegranate

Base3-5 hrs

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Top

MapleTangerineApple

Heart

CaramelOrchidButtercreamSaltPumpkin

Base

VanillaMuskCakeCreme BruleeWoodsy NotesPineapple

InformationalShared notesTangerine, Apple, Pineapple and Caramel. Durations are only published for Puma I'm Going Man, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer83

Fall33

Winter13

Day100

Night25

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter0

Day100

Night75

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men92

Unisex8

Women0

Casual 49%Work 20%Party 17%Date 14%

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#18,283

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews9

Overall rank#21,362

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews13

Category winnerPuma I'm Going ManHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Puma I'm Going Man delivers a punchy burst of sugary fruit and synthetic warmth that instantly recalls mid-2000s locker rooms. The opening hits fast. A fizzy flash of tart tangerine and bright pineapple cuts through an initial blast of perfumer alcohol within two minutes. Soon after, crisp green apple joins the fray. …

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Salted Caramel Pumpkin is a gourmand fragrance that captures the essence of fall. Opening with sweet maple and crisp apple, it transitions into a rich heart of caramel, buttercream, and pumpkin. The base of vanilla and crème brûlée creates a cozy finish, making it a fitting choice for crisp autumn days when you want a…

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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, Puma I'm Going Man or Salted Caramel Pumpkin?

Puma I'm Going Man takes 3 of 5 categories. Puma I'm Going Man is rated 3.74/5 from 95 votes; Salted Caramel Pumpkin is rated 3.71/5 from 17 votes. Choose Puma I'm Going Man for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Salted Caramel Pumpkin for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Puma I'm Going Man or Salted Caramel Pumpkin?

They last about the same: Puma I'm Going Man 54/100, Salted Caramel Pumpkin 52/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Puma I'm Going Man or Salted Caramel Pumpkin?

Salted Caramel Pumpkin projects furthest (Salted Caramel Pumpkin 53/100, Puma I'm Going Man 44/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Puma I'm Going Man and Salted Caramel Pumpkin smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, caramel and musky accords. Common notes include Tangerine, Apple, Pineapple and Caramel.

Is Puma I'm Going Man or Salted Caramel Pumpkin better for summer or winter?

Puma I'm Going Man suits daytime wear; Salted Caramel Pumpkin suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Puma I'm Going Man and Salted Caramel Pumpkin?

Puma I'm Going Man has top notes of Tangerine, Apple and Pineapple, heart notes of Caramel, Musk, Amber and Incense. Salted Caramel Pumpkin has top notes of Maple, Tangerine and Apple, heart notes of Caramel, Orchid, Buttercream and Salt, a base of Vanilla, Musk, Cake and Creme Brulee.