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Puma Woman vs Frescor de Castanha

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

Updated 796 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Puma Woman takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Puma Woman

    Choose it for a woody and white floral character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Frescor de Castanha

    Choose it for a woody and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Puma Woman4/7
Frescor de Castanha3/7
Ratings & consensus
Frescor de Castanha
Community sentiment
Puma Woman
Longevity
Puma Woman
Sillage & projection
Puma Woman
Value for money
Frescor de Castanha
Versatility
Puma Woman
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Frescor de Castanha

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Puma WomanPuma
Frescor de CastanhaNatura
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.31/ 5 · 89 votes
Have 19%Had 68%Want 13%
4.21/ 5 · 707 votes
Have 69%Had 31%Want 0%
Category winnerFrescor de CastanhaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
42%Love
53%Like
1%Ok
4%Dislike
0%Hate

89 votes

40%Love
47%Like
8%Ok
5%Dislike
0%Hate

707 votes

Category winnerPuma WomanMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate83
⏱ Longevity50
〰 Sillage45
♥ Love / hate80
Category winners

LongevityPuma Woman

SillagePuma Woman

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value71
¤ Price value73
Category winnerFrescor de CastanhaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
white floral92%
fresh84%
floral77%
powdery69%
green61%
woody100%
white floral92%
citrus84%
powdery77%
musky69%
nutty61%
Scent match47%Some overlap · both woody, white floral and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
Green TeaApple BlossomPink Grapefruit
Heart2-3 hrs
Lily-of-the-ValleyJasmineWhite Violet
Base4-6 hrs
OakmossCedarSandalwood
Top
LavenderGreen NotesBergamotOrangeLemonMandarin Orange
Heart
JasmineLily-of-the-ValleyYlang-Ylang
Base
Brazil nutMuskSandalwoodCedarOakmoss
InformationalShared notesLily-of-the-Valley, Jasmine, Oakmoss and Cedar. Durations are only published for Puma Woman, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer100
Fall7
Winter3
Day100
Night6
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter96
Day–
Night–
Category winnerPuma WomanMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex8
Women92
Casual 48%Work 35%Date 10%Party 7%
Men1
Unisex33
Women66
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#15,041

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#10,763

PerfumerVerônica Kato

Launched—

Reviews7

Category winnerFrescor de CastanhaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Puma Woman delivers a crisp, energizing splash of green tea and pink grapefruit right out of the nozzle. The initial citrus burst feels brisk. It wakes you up immediately. Within ten minutes, the sharpness softens into delicate apple blossom and dewy lily of the valley petals. You get an impression of fresh morning ai…

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Frescor de Castanha by Natura is a relaxed, woody fragrance that leans into a cozy and lactonic profile. It centers on the earthy creaminess of Brazil nut, softened by subtle lavender and citrus top notes. This scent feels like an intimate skin treatment, making it a reliable choice for casual daily wear, especially w…

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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 Woman or Frescor de Castanha?

Puma Woman takes 4 of 7 categories. Puma Woman is rated 4.31/5 from 89 votes; Frescor de Castanha is rated 4.21/5 from 707 votes. Choose Puma Woman for a woody and white floral character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Frescor de Castanha for a woody and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Puma Woman or Frescor de Castanha?

Puma Woman lasts longest (Puma Woman 60/100, Frescor de Castanha 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Puma Woman or Frescor de Castanha?

Puma Woman projects furthest (Puma Woman 63/100, Frescor de Castanha 45/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Puma Woman and Frescor de Castanha smell similar?

Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, white floral and powdery accords. Common notes include Lily-of-the-Valley, Jasmine, Oakmoss and Cedar.

Is Puma Woman or Frescor de Castanha better for summer or winter?

For summer, Puma Woman is the stronger pick. For winter, Frescor de Castanha is the stronger pick. Puma Woman suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Puma Woman and Frescor de Castanha?

Puma Woman has top notes of Green Tea, Apple Blossom and Pink Grapefruit, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Jasmine and White Violet, a base of Oakmoss, Cedar and Sandalwood. Frescor de Castanha has top notes of Lavender, Green Notes, Bergamot and Orange, heart notes of Jasmine, Lily-of-the-Valley and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Brazil nut, Musk, Sandalwood and Cedar.

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