Fragrance comparison

Red Lime Soda vs Shocking Bull

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

Updated 20 Oct 2026 173 ratings analysed

Red Lime Soda

Strangers Parfumerie

3.4555 votes

Rank #18,283 SweetFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

48%scent match

Some overlap

7 wins

Shocking Bull

iPiccirilli

3.90118 votes

Rank #6,576 FruitySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Shocking Bull takes 7 of 7 categories.

Red Lime Soda
Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Best in summer.
Shocking Bull
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, day or night wear.

Red Lime Soda0/7

Shocking Bull7/7

Ratings & consensus: Shocking Bull
Community sentiment: Shocking Bull
Longevity: Shocking Bull
Sillage & projection: Shocking Bull
Value for money: Shocking Bull
Versatility: Shocking Bull
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Shocking Bull

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Red Lime SodaStrangers Parfumerie

Shocking BulliPiccirilli

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.45/ 5 · 55 votes

Have 14%Had 4%Want 82%

3.90/ 5 · 118 votes

Have 31%Had 5%Want 64%

Category winnerShocking BullRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

24%Love

29%Like

22%Ok

20%Dislike

5%Hate

55 votes

55%Love

15%Like

3%Ok

8%Dislike

19%Hate

74 votes

Category winnerShocking BullMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity61

〰 Sillage48

♥ Love / hate61

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate74

Category winners

LongevityShocking Bull

SillageShocking Bull

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value58

¤ Price value67

Category winnerShocking BullBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

fruity88%

citrus77%

tropical65%

vanilla53%

fresh42%

fruity100%

sweet86%

lactonic72%

tropical58%

caramel44%

vodka30%

Scent match48%Some overlap · both fruity, sweet and tropical

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Salakcream sodaCotton CandyStrawberryLitchiTropical FruitsLemon ZestLimePomeloRoselleRose Petals

No top / heart / base split published

Top

VodkaRed FruitsBlackberry

Heart

StrawberryTropical FruitsBlueberryBlack Currant

Base

Cotton CandyMilkVanillaWhite MuskSandalwood

InformationalShared notesCotton Candy, Strawberry and Tropical Fruits. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer100

Fall18

Winter11

Day–

Night–

Spring97

Summer100

Fall85

Winter70

Day94

Night100

Category winnerShocking BullMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men8

Unisex40

Women52

Men2

Unisex74

Women23

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#18,283

PerfumerPrin Lomros

Launched—

Reviews12

Overall rank#6,576

PerfumerMaria Celeste Lombardo

Launched—

Reviews25

Category winnerShocking BullHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Red Lime Soda captures the punchy sweetness of Nam Dang Manow Soda, a popular Thai street drink made from red syrup, fresh lime, and carbonated water. Prin Lomros opens the fragrance with sharp pomelo and lemon zest before dropping into sticky strawberry, litchi, and cotton candy. A tart roselle and rose petal core ke…

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Shocking Bull by iPiccirilli is a bold floral fruity gourmand that captures the sharp, fizzy energy of a vodka-spiked Red Bull. It opens with vibrant blackberry and red fruits, settling into a sweet, lactonic blend of strawberry, blueberry, and cotton candy. This scent performs exceptionally well during late-night clu…

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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, Red Lime Soda or Shocking Bull?

Shocking Bull takes 7 of 7 categories. Red Lime Soda is rated 3.45/5 from 55 votes; Shocking Bull is rated 3.90/5 from 118 votes. Choose Red Lime Soda for a sweet and fruity character. Best in summer. Choose Shocking Bull for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Red Lime Soda or Shocking Bull?

Shocking Bull lasts longest (Shocking Bull 80/100, Red Lime Soda 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Red Lime Soda or Shocking Bull?

Shocking Bull projects furthest (Shocking Bull 75/100, Red Lime Soda 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Red Lime Soda and Shocking Bull smell similar?

Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, sweet and tropical accords. Common notes include Cotton Candy, Strawberry and Tropical Fruits.

Is Red Lime Soda or Shocking Bull better for summer or winter?

For summer, Red Lime Soda is the stronger pick. For winter, Shocking Bull is the stronger pick. Shocking Bull suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Red Lime Soda and Shocking Bull?

Red Lime Soda features Salak, cream soda, Cotton Candy, Strawberry and Litchi. Shocking Bull has top notes of Vodka, Red Fruits and Blackberry, heart notes of Strawberry, Tropical Fruits, Blueberry and Black Currant, a base of Cotton Candy, Milk, Vanilla and White Musk.