Fragrance comparison

Pumpkin Pie vs Sugar Cookie

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

Updated 23 Oct 2026 270 ratings analysed

4 wins

Pumpkin Pie

Demeter Fragrance

4.12194 votes

Rank #10,387 Warm SpicySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

34%scent match

Clearly different

Sugar Cookie

Demeter Fragrance

3.9676 votes

Rank #13,666 VanillaSweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Pumpkin Pie takes 4 of 8 categories.

Pumpkin Pie
Choose it for a warm spicy and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter, daytime wear.
Sugar Cookie
Choose it for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection, versatility and note pyramid duration. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Pumpkin Pie4/8

Sugar Cookie3/8

Ratings & consensus: Pumpkin Pie
Community sentiment: Pumpkin Pie
Longevity: Tie
Sillage & projection: Sugar Cookie
Value for money: Pumpkin Pie
Versatility: Sugar Cookie
Note pyramid (duration): Sugar Cookie
Fragranxe ranking: Pumpkin Pie

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Pumpkin PieDemeter Fragrance

Sugar CookieDemeter Fragrance

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.12/ 5 · 194 votes

Have 71%Had 29%Want 0%

3.96/ 5 · 76 votes

Have 15%Had 13%Want 72%

Category winnerPumpkin PieRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

39%Love

43%Like

12%Ok

6%Dislike

1%Hate

194 votes

29%Love

54%Like

3%Ok

13%Dislike

1%Hate

76 votes

Category winnerPumpkin PieMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity51

〰 Sillage45

♥ Love / hate78

⏱ Longevity51

〰 Sillage52

♥ Love / hate74

Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageSugar Cookie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value74

¤ Price value72

Category winnerPumpkin PieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

sweet86%

cinnamon72%

fresh spicy58%

fruity44%

vanilla30%

vanilla100%

sweet83%

nutty65%

powdery48%

balsamic30%

Scent match34%Clearly different · both sweet and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

PumpkinWheatSugarCinnamonCloveGinger

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

SugarVanilleWheat

No top / heart / base split published

Category winnerSugar CookieLongest dry-down: 2-4 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring23

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day100

Night53

Spring40

Summer33

Fall100

Winter87

Day100

Night31

Category winnerSugar CookieMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men2

Unisex52

Women46

Casual 47%Date 22%Work 19%Party 11%

Men0

Unisex56

Women44

Casual 48%Date 20%Work 19%Party 13%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#10,387

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews33

Overall rank#13,666

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews17

Category winnerPumpkin PieHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Demeter Fragrance Pumpkin Pie smells like walking straight into a country kitchen on Thanksgiving afternoon. The ginger hits immediately. A sharp burst of spicy ground cinnamon quickly mingles with warm clove and baked wheat crust. You will not find milky custard or heavy dairy cream here. It stays crisp. A faint trac…

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Demeter Fragrance Sugar Cookie smells exactly like walking into a warm kitchen during holiday baking. It is direct and uncomplicated. The spray opens with a quick flash of perfumer alcohol before settling into granulated white sugar and warm, melted butter. Within minutes, toasted wheat flour emerges to create an auth…

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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, Pumpkin Pie or Sugar Cookie?

Pumpkin Pie takes 4 of 8 categories. Pumpkin Pie is rated 4.12/5 from 194 votes; Sugar Cookie is rated 3.96/5 from 76 votes. Choose Pumpkin Pie for a warm spicy and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter, daytime wear. Choose Sugar Cookie for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection, versatility and note pyramid duration. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Pumpkin Pie or Sugar Cookie?

They last about the same: Pumpkin Pie 51/100, Sugar Cookie 51/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Pumpkin Pie or Sugar Cookie?

Sugar Cookie projects furthest (Sugar Cookie 52/100, Pumpkin Pie 45/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Pumpkin Pie and Sugar Cookie smell similar?

Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet and vanilla accords. Common notes include Wheat and Sugar.

Is Pumpkin Pie or Sugar Cookie better for summer or winter?

For summer, Sugar Cookie is the stronger pick. For winter, Pumpkin Pie is the stronger pick. Pumpkin Pie suits daytime wear; Sugar Cookie suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.