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Sparkling Strawberry vs Lemon Cake

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

Updated 256 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sparkling Strawberry takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Sparkling Strawberry

    Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

  • Lemon Cake

    Choose it for a citrus and sweet character. Wins on longevity and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Sparkling Strawberry5/7
Lemon Cake2/7
Ratings & consensus
Sparkling Strawberry
Community sentiment
Sparkling Strawberry
Longevity
Lemon Cake
Sillage & projection
Sparkling Strawberry
Value for money
Sparkling Strawberry
Versatility
Lemon Cake
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Sparkling Strawberry

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Sparkling StrawberryBrocard
Lemon CakeOakcha
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.75/ 5 · 221 votes
Have 64%Had 36%Want 0%
3.89/ 5 · 35 votes
Have 52%Had 6%Want 42%
Category winnerSparkling StrawberryRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
16%Love
59%Like
10%Ok
12%Dislike
2%Hate

221 votes

43%Love
26%Like
14%Ok
11%Dislike
6%Hate

35 votes

Category winnerSparkling StrawberryMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity40
〰 Sillage43
♥ Love / hate69
⏱ Longevity55
〰 Sillage42
♥ Love / hate72
Category winners

LongevityLemon Cake

SillageSparkling Strawberry

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value89
¤ Price value80
Category winnerSparkling StrawberryBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
sweet100%
fruity88%
green77%
aromatic65%
caramel53%
citrus42%
citrus100%
sweet86%
vanilla72%
powdery58%
coconut44%
aromatic30%
Scent match39%Some overlap · both sweet, citrus and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
StrawberryLimeLemon
Heart
PeppermintApple MintGreen Notes
Base
PralineCaramelAlmondMuskWoody Notes
Top
LemonOrangeLimePetitgrain
Heart
BiscuitCoconutOrange BlossomAlmond
Base
VanillaMeringueCaramelMuskAmber
InformationalShared notesLime, Lemon, Caramel and Almond. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter44
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer82
Fall41
Winter29
Day100
Night20
Category winnerLemon CakeMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex16
Women84
Men0
Unisex12
Women88
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#17,375

PerfumerRobert Berra

Launched—

Reviews11

Overall rank#35,420

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerSparkling StrawberryHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Brocard Sparkling Strawberry opens with bright, syrupy strawberry and crushed peppermint leaves, cutting through a quick flash of tart lime. As the top notes settle, apple mint and green accords bring a herbal contrast that keeps the fruit from feeling heavy. The dry down drops close to the skin with soft caramel, swe…

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Oakcha Lemon Cake opens with a bright burst of sugary lemon zest, tart lime, and juicy orange that smells like fresh lemon curd spread over warm pastry. As the citrus sparkle settles, the scent shifts into a bakery sweet heart of crunchy almond biscuit, grated coconut, and soft orange blossom petals. The base lingers …

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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Sparkling Strawberry or Lemon Cake?

Sparkling Strawberry takes 5 of 7 categories. Sparkling Strawberry is rated 3.75/5 from 221 votes; Lemon Cake is rated 3.89/5 from 35 votes. Choose Sparkling Strawberry for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring. Choose Lemon Cake for a citrus and sweet character. Wins on longevity and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Sparkling Strawberry or Lemon Cake?

Lemon Cake lasts longest (Lemon Cake 55/100, Sparkling Strawberry 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Sparkling Strawberry or Lemon Cake?

Projection is very close: Sparkling Strawberry 43/100, Lemon Cake 42/100 for sillage.

Do Sparkling Strawberry and Lemon Cake smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, citrus and aromatic accords. Common notes include Lime, Lemon, Caramel and Almond.

Is Sparkling Strawberry or Lemon Cake better for summer or winter?

For summer, Lemon Cake is the stronger pick. For winter, Sparkling Strawberry is the stronger pick. Lemon Cake suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Sparkling Strawberry and Lemon Cake?

Sparkling Strawberry has top notes of Strawberry, Lime and Lemon, heart notes of Peppermint, Apple Mint and Green Notes, a base of Praline, Caramel, Almond and Musk. Lemon Cake has top notes of Lemon, Orange, Lime and Petitgrain, heart notes of Biscuit, Coconut, Orange Blossom and Almond, a base of Vanilla, Meringue, Caramel and Musk.

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