Real vs Puposhka
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
43%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Puposhka takes 5 of 7 categories.
RealChoose it for a floral and fruity character. Wins on community sentiment and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
PuposhkaChoose it for a citrus and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.
Real2/7
Puposhka5/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Puposhka
- Community sentiment
- Real
- Longevity
- Puposhka
- Sillage & projection
- Puposhka
- Value for money
- Real
- Versatility
- Puposhka
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Puposhka
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
RealAlta ModaPuposhkaPupaWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.00/ 5 · 28 votes
Have 29%Had 25%Want 46%
4.02/ 5 · 48 votes
Have 13%Had 14%Want 73%
Category winnerPuposhkaRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate32%Love
46%Like
14%Ok
4%Dislike
4%Hate
28 votes
35%Love
46%Like
6%Ok
10%Dislike
2%Hate
48 votes
Category winnerRealMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityPuposhka
SillagePuposhka
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerRealBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothfloral100%
fruity92%
citrus84%
sweet77%
powdery69%
yellow floral61%
citrus100%
vanilla92%
sweet84%
powdery77%
woody69%
chocolate61%
Scent match43%Some overlap · both citrus, sweet and powdery
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
TangerineMandarin OrangeJapanese LoquatOsmanthusLitchiCassis
Heart
Lime (Linden) BlossomMagnoliaFreesiaBoroniaRice BasmatiJasmineRose
Base
MuskWhite IrisSandalwoodAmber
Top20-30 mins
Black CurrantOrangeMandarin OrangeGrapefruitMelonLitchiLemon
Heart2-3 hrs
RoseMagnoliaFreesia
Base5-7 hrs
VanillaDark ChocolateSandalwoodMuskAmberCedar
InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Litchi, Magnolia and Freesia. Durations are only published for Puposhka, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring82
Summer100
Fall36
Winter45
Day100
Night31
Spring62
Summer31
Fall85
Winter100
Day91
Night100
Category winnerPuposhkaMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#20,119
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews5
Overall rank#19,920
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews8
Category winnerPuposhkaHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotReal by Alta Moda is a Floral fragrance for women. Real was launched during the 2000's. Top notes are Tangerine, Mandarin Orange, Japanese Loquat, Osmanthus, Litchi and Cassis; middle notes are Lime (Linden) Blossom, Magnolia, Freesia, Boronia, Rice Basmati, Jasmine and Rose; base notes are Musk, White Iris, Sandalwoo…
Reviews →Puposhka by Pupa is an unexpected treat for lovers of playful, sweet fragrances. The scent kicks off with an energetic flash of juicy mandarin orange, tart black currant, and crisp grapefruit. Give it five minutes. Once the initial alcohol mist lifts, dewy magnolia and freesia petals step in to soften the fruity punch…
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, Real or Puposhka?
Puposhka takes 5 of 7 categories. Real is rated 4.00/5 from 28 votes; Puposhka is rated 4.02/5 from 48 votes. Choose Real for a floral and fruity character. Wins on community sentiment and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Puposhka for a citrus and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Real or Puposhka?
Puposhka lasts longest (Puposhka 65/100, Real 51/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Real or Puposhka?
Puposhka projects furthest (Puposhka 65/100, Real 57/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Real and Puposhka smell similar?
Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, sweet and powdery accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Litchi, Magnolia and Freesia.
Is Real or Puposhka better for summer or winter?
For summer, Real is the stronger pick. For winter, Puposhka is the stronger pick. Real suits daytime wear; Puposhka suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Real and Puposhka?
Real has top notes of Tangerine, Mandarin Orange, Japanese Loquat and Osmanthus, heart notes of Lime (Linden) Blossom, Magnolia, Freesia and Boronia, a base of Musk, White Iris, Sandalwood and Amber. Puposhka has top notes of Black Currant, Orange, Mandarin Orange and Grapefruit, heart notes of Rose, Magnolia and Freesia, a base of Vanilla, Dark Chocolate, Sandalwood and Musk.
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