Purple vs Deciduous Spring
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
52%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Purple takes 3 of 4 categories.
PurpleChoose it for a fruity and white floral character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Deciduous SpringChoose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Purple3/4
Deciduous Spring1/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Purple
- Sillage & projection
- Deciduous Spring
- Value for money
- Purple
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Purple
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
PurpleBraccialiniDeciduous SpringAurora ScentsWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.87/ 5 · 23 votes
Have 32%Had 16%Want 52%
3.40/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 14%Had 9%Want 77%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate9%Love
78%Like
4%Ok
9%Dislike
0%Hate
23 votes · too few to score
40%Love
20%Like
0%Ok
20%Dislike
20%Hate
5 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityPurple
SillageDeciduous Spring
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerPurpleBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothfruity100%
white floral92%
sweet84%
citrus77%
woody69%
amber61%
citrus100%
white floral90%
rose80%
floral70%
fruity60%
patchouli50%
Scent match52%Some overlap · both white floral, citrus and fruity
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Black CurrantMandarin OrangePear
Heart
Ylang-YlangJasmine SambacOrange Blossom
Base
Tonka BeanAmberwoodWhite Musk
Top
Mandarin OrangeBergamotBlack CurrantPear
Heart
RoseOrange BlossomJasmine SambacFreesia
Base
PatchouliAmberwoodCashmere Wood
InformationalShared notesBlack Currant, Mandarin Orange, Pear and Jasmine Sambac. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring63
Summer50
Fall100
Winter75
Day100
Night50
Spring100
Summer75
Fall25
Winter25
Day100
Night25
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#43,572
PerfumerAlexandra Monet
Launched—
Reviews1
Overall rank#67,914
PerfumerM.H Gerashi
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerPurpleHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotBraccialini Purple opens with a brisk pop of tart black currant paired alongside sweet mandarin orange and crisp pear. The fruitiness feels bright and clean rather than syrupy, giving way quickly to a full-bodied white floral heart of jasmine sambac, ylang-ylang, and orange blossom. Perfumer Alexandra Monet anchors th…
Reviews →Deciduous Spring by Aurora Scents delivers a bright, fruity opening of pear and black currant, quickly melting into a classic floral heart of jasmine sambac and rose. This feminine fragrance settles into a soft, woody base, providing a gentle warmth that mimics the arrival of spring. It is a versatile choice for casua…
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, Purple or Deciduous Spring?
Purple takes 3 of 4 categories. Purple is rated 3.87/5 from 23 votes; Deciduous Spring is rated 3.40/5 from 5 votes. Choose Purple for a fruity and white floral character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Deciduous Spring for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Purple or Deciduous Spring?
Purple lasts longest (Purple 73/100, Deciduous Spring 70/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Purple or Deciduous Spring?
Deciduous Spring projects furthest (Deciduous Spring 75/100, Purple 68/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Purple and Deciduous Spring smell similar?
Some overlap: a 52% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, citrus and fruity accords. Common notes include Black Currant, Mandarin Orange, Pear and Jasmine Sambac.
Is Purple or Deciduous Spring better for summer or winter?
Purple suits daytime wear; Deciduous Spring suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Purple and Deciduous Spring?
Purple has top notes of Black Currant, Mandarin Orange and Pear, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine Sambac and Orange Blossom, a base of Tonka Bean, Amberwood and White Musk. Deciduous Spring has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Bergamot, Black Currant and Pear, heart notes of Rose, Orange Blossom, Jasmine Sambac and Freesia, a base of Patchouli, Amberwood and Cashmere Wood.
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