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Puma Woman vs Pluviophile

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

Updated 94 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

  • Puma Woman

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

  • Pluviophile

    Choose it for a green and white floral character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Puma Woman2/4
Pluviophile2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Pluviophile
Sillage & projection
Puma Woman
Value for money
Pluviophile
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Puma Woman

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Puma WomanPuma
PluviophileNingen Parfums
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.31/ 5 · 89 votes
Have 19%Had 68%Want 13%
4.80/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 13%Had 0%Want 87%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating 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

80%Love
20%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate83
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate95
Category winners

LongevityPluviophile

SillagePuma Woman

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value71
¤ Price value75
Category winnerPluviophileBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
white floral92%
fresh84%
floral77%
powdery69%
green61%
green100%
white floral92%
fresh84%
woody77%
amber69%
earthy61%
Scent match56%Closely related · both white floral, woody and fresh

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
Green TeaWatery NotesCitronEarthy NotesBamboo
Heart
Lily-of-the-ValleyMintJasmineGeranium
Base
AmbergrisOakmossCedarVetiver
InformationalShared notesGreen Tea, Lily-of-the-Valley, Jasmine and Oakmoss. 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
Summer40
Fall60
Winter40
Day100
Night33
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex8
Women92
Casual 48%Work 35%Date 10%Party 7%
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#15,041

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#31,221

PerfumerEmrys Au, Eugene Au

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerPuma WomanHigher 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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Pluviophile by Ningen Parfums opens with a sharp burst of citron, damp green tea leaves, and wet bamboo stems. The fragrance quickly shifts into its earthy heart, where cool mint and fresh lily-of-the-valley mingle with soil notes. As it settles onto skin, a heavy base of oakmoss, dark cedar, and salty ambergris takes…

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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 Pluviophile?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Puma Woman is rated 4.31/5 from 89 votes; Pluviophile is rated 4.80/5 from 5 votes. Choose Puma Woman for a woody and white floral character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Pluviophile for a green and white floral character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Puma Woman or Pluviophile?

Pluviophile lasts longest (Pluviophile 80/100, Puma Woman 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Puma Woman or Pluviophile?

Puma Woman projects furthest (Puma Woman 63/100, Pluviophile 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Puma Woman and Pluviophile smell similar?

Closely related: a 56% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, woody and fresh accords. Common notes include Green Tea, Lily-of-the-Valley, Jasmine and Oakmoss.

Is Puma Woman or Pluviophile better for summer or winter?

Puma Woman suits daytime wear; Pluviophile suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Puma Woman and Pluviophile?

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. Pluviophile has top notes of Green Tea, Watery Notes, Citron and Earthy Notes, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Mint, Jasmine and Geranium, a base of Ambergris, Oakmoss, Cedar and Vetiver.

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