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Sparkling Strawberry vs Waffle

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

Updated 326 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sparkling Strawberry takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Sparkling Strawberry

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

  • Waffle

    Choose it for a lactonic and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in winter, day or night wear.

Sparkling Strawberry4/7
Waffle3/7
Ratings & consensus
Sparkling Strawberry
Community sentiment
Sparkling Strawberry
Longevity
Waffle
Sillage & projection
Waffle
Value for money
Sparkling Strawberry
Versatility
Waffle
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
WaffleWe Pink
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.75/ 5 · 221 votes
Have 64%Had 36%Want 0%
1.87/ 5 · 105 votes
Have 50%Had 17%Want 32%
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

9%Love
11%Like
5%Ok
9%Dislike
67%Hate

105 votes

Category winnerSparkling StrawberryMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity40
〰 Sillage43
♥ Love / hate69
⏱ Longevity50
〰 Sillage48
♥ Love / hate22
Category winners

LongevityWaffle

SillageWaffle

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value89
¤ Price value43
Category winnerSparkling StrawberryBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
sweet100%
fruity88%
green77%
aromatic65%
caramel53%
citrus42%
lactonic100%
sweet83%
fruity65%
vanilla48%
musky30%
Scent match40%Some overlap · both sweet and fruity

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
StrawberryRaspberryAlmond
Heart
ButterPeach BlossomViolet
Base
VanillaMuskPraline
InformationalShared notesStrawberry, Praline, Almond and Musk. 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–
Spring52
Summer13
Fall74
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerWaffleMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex16
Women84
Men6
Unisex18
Women76
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#17,375

PerfumerRobert Berra

Launched—

Reviews11

Overall rank#62,644

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

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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We Pink Waffle opens with a sugary rush of synthetic strawberry and raspberry, immediately signaling its hyper-sweet intentions. Within minutes, a heavy butter note takes over, creating a warm, thick pastry shop atmosphere on your skin. This lactonic focus makes it distinct, turning the fruity top notes into a warm be…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Sparkling Strawberry or Waffle?

Sparkling Strawberry takes 4 of 7 categories. Sparkling Strawberry is rated 3.75/5 from 221 votes; Waffle is rated 1.87/5 from 105 votes. Choose Sparkling Strawberry for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring. Choose Waffle for a lactonic and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in winter, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Sparkling Strawberry or Waffle?

Waffle lasts longest (Waffle 50/100, Sparkling Strawberry 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Sparkling Strawberry or Waffle?

Waffle projects furthest (Waffle 48/100, Sparkling Strawberry 43/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Sparkling Strawberry and Waffle smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet and fruity accords. Common notes include Strawberry, Praline, Almond and Musk.

Is Sparkling Strawberry or Waffle better for summer or winter?

For summer, Waffle is the stronger pick. For winter, Waffle is the stronger pick. Waffle suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Sparkling Strawberry and Waffle?

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. Waffle has top notes of Strawberry, Raspberry and Almond, heart notes of Butter, Peach Blossom and Violet, a base of Vanilla, Musk and Praline.

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