Pumpkin Cupcake vs Gingerbread Dough
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
63%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Gingerbread Dough takes 1 of 1 categories.
Pumpkin CupcakeChoose it for a sweet and warm spicy character.
Gingerbread DoughChoose it for a sweet and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear.
Pumpkin Cupcake0/1
Gingerbread Dough1/1
- 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
- Gingerbread Dough
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Pumpkin CupcakeSweet EssentialsGingerbread DoughTheodoros KalotinisWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split5.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
4.07/ 5 · 56 votes
Have 88%Had 13%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
1 vote · too few to score
48%Love
23%Like
20%Ok
5%Dislike
4%Hate
56 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityNo data
SillageNo data
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNot enough dataBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothsweet100%
warm spicy86%
lactonic72%
fresh spicy58%
cinnamon44%
coconut30%
sweet100%
fresh spicy86%
warm spicy72%
cinnamon58%
vanilla44%
fresh30%
Scent match63%Closely related · both sweet, warm spicy and fresh spicy
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedNotes
PumpkinCupcakeCinnamonClovesNutmegCustardButterFrosting [Glacé]GingerCoconutOily Notes
No top / heart / base split published
Notes
GingerBrown sugarMolassesCinnamonFlourVanillaButterNutmegCloves
No top / heart / base split published
InformationalShared notesCinnamon, Cloves, Nutmeg and Butter. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonNo season votes yet
Spring23
Summer9
Fall86
Winter100
Day100
Night75
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesNot enough votes yet
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#54,443
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#33,799
PerfumerTheodoros Kalotinis
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerGingerbread DoughHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotPumpkin Cupcake by Sweet Essentials is a gourmand fragrance that leans heavily into autumn warmth. It opens with a bold hit of spiced pumpkin and sugary frosting, settling into a rich, butter-heavy base of nutmeat and ginger. This scent is designed for those who want their cold-weather fragrance to match the smell of …
Reviews →Gingerbread Dough by Theodoros Kalotinis centers on the raw, buttery smell of unbaked holiday pastry. It opens with a sharp burst of fresh ginger and spicy cinnamon before quickly softening into dark brown sugar and thick molasses. Heavy kitchen flour and rich unsalted butter form the base, giving the composition a he…
Reviews →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.
Which is better, Pumpkin Cupcake or Gingerbread Dough?
Gingerbread Dough takes 1 of 1 categories. Pumpkin Cupcake is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; Gingerbread Dough is rated 4.07/5 from 56 votes. Choose Pumpkin Cupcake for a sweet and warm spicy character. Choose Gingerbread Dough for a sweet and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear.
Do Pumpkin Cupcake and Gingerbread Dough smell similar?
Closely related: a 63% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, warm spicy and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Cinnamon, Cloves, Nutmeg and Butter.
Is Pumpkin Cupcake or Gingerbread Dough better for summer or winter?
Gingerbread Dough suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Pumpkin Cupcake and Gingerbread Dough?
Pumpkin Cupcake features Pumpkin, Cupcake, Cinnamon, Cloves and Nutmeg. Gingerbread Dough features Ginger, Brown sugar, Molasses, Cinnamon and Flour.
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