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Purple Pop vs Good Girl Bowtastic Edition

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

Updated 37 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

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

  • Purple Pop

    Choose it for a powdery and anis character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Good Girl Bowtastic Edition

    Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, evening wear.

Purple Pop2/4
Good Girl Bowtastic Edition2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Purple Pop
Sillage & projection
Purple Pop
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Good Girl Bowtastic Edition
Fragranxe ranking
Good Girl Bowtastic Edition

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Purple PopUlric de Varens
Good Girl Bowtastic EditionCarolina Herrera
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.50/ 5 · 8 votes
Have 9%Had 12%Want 79%
3.17/ 5 · 29 votes
Have 33%Had 1%Want 66%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
13%Love
50%Like
13%Ok
25%Dislike
0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

28%Love
28%Like
7%Ok
10%Dislike
28%Hate

29 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate63
⏱ Longevity57
〰 Sillage53
♥ Love / hate54
Category winners

LongevityPurple Pop

SillagePurple Pop

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value59
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
powdery100%
anis92%
soft spicy84%
floral77%
sweet69%
vanilla61%
white floral100%
citrus92%
sweet84%
warm spicy77%
woody69%
tuberose61%
Scent match16%Clearly different · both sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
Star AniseAlmond
Heart2-4 hrs
Jasmine SambacVanilla Orchid
Base6-8 hrs
Tonka BeanPowdery NotesSandalwood
Top15-30 mins
AlmondCoffeeLemonBergamot
Heart2-4 hrs
TuberosePralineOrange BlossomJasmine SambacBulgarian RoseCinnamon
Base6-8+ hrs
PatchouliTonka BeanCocoaCashmeranCedarwoodSandalwoodAmberMusk
Category winnerGood Girl Bowtastic EditionLongest dry-down: 6-8+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night44
Spring60
Summer100
Fall40
Winter50
Day40
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Casual 41%Work 29%Date 20%Party 10%
Men26
Unisex0
Women74
Date 38%Party 34%Casual 17%Work 11%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#57,158

PerfumerNot listed

Launched2013

Reviews1

Overall rank#30,535

PerfumerLouise Turner

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerGood Girl Bowtastic EditionHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

The first spritz delivers an immediate flash of sharp alcohol. Give it sixty seconds to breathe. Soon, a nutty blend of sweet almond and licorice-tinged star anise rises from the skin. It feels crisp rather than sticky. Within twenty minutes, creamy vanilla orchid and sheer jasmine sambac soften the edges into a comfo…

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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, Purple Pop or Good Girl Bowtastic Edition?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Purple Pop is rated 3.50/5 from 8 votes; Good Girl Bowtastic Edition is rated 3.17/5 from 29 votes. Choose Purple Pop for a powdery and anis character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Good Girl Bowtastic Edition for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Purple Pop or Good Girl Bowtastic Edition?

Purple Pop lasts longest (Purple Pop 65/100, Good Girl Bowtastic Edition 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Purple Pop or Good Girl Bowtastic Edition?

Purple Pop projects furthest (Purple Pop 67/100, Good Girl Bowtastic Edition 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Purple Pop and Good Girl Bowtastic Edition smell similar?

Clearly different: a 16% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet accords. Common notes include Almond, Jasmine Sambac, Tonka Bean and Sandalwood.

Is Purple Pop or Good Girl Bowtastic Edition better for summer or winter?

Purple Pop suits daytime wear; Good Girl Bowtastic Edition suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Purple Pop and Good Girl Bowtastic Edition?

Purple Pop has top notes of Star Anise and Almond, heart notes of Jasmine Sambac and Vanilla Orchid, a base of Tonka Bean, Powdery Notes and Sandalwood. Good Girl Bowtastic Edition has top notes of Almond, Coffee, Lemon and Bergamot, heart notes of Tuberose, Praline, Orange Blossom and Jasmine Sambac, a base of Patchouli, Tonka Bean, Cocoa and Cashmeran.

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