Fragrance comparison

Sugar Plum vs Cake Truffles

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

Updated 23 Oct 2026 67 ratings analysed

Sugar Plum

Demeter Fragrance

3.9562 votes

Rank #17,175 FruitySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

41%scent match

Some overlap

Cake Truffles

The Dua Brand

4.005 votes

Rank #56,046 NuttySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

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

Sugar Plum
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear.
Cake Truffles
Choose it for a nutty and sweet character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Sugar Plum2/4

Cake Truffles2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Cake Truffles
Sillage & projection: Cake Truffles
Value for money: Sugar Plum
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Sugar Plum

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Sugar PlumDemeter Fragrance

Cake TrufflesThe Dua Brand

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.95/ 5 · 62 votes

Have 24%Had 11%Want 65%

4.00/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 39%Had 6%Want 55%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

31%Love

50%Like

3%Ok

16%Dislike

0%Hate

62 votes

40%Love

20%Like

40%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate74

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityCake Truffles

SillageCake Truffles

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value73

¤ Price value63

Category winnerSugar PlumBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

sweet86%

honey72%

woody58%

nutty44%

warm spicy30%

nutty100%

sweet92%

woody84%

warm spicy77%

white floral69%

cacao61%

Scent match41%Some overlap · both sweet, nutty and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Dried FruitsHoneyHazelnutDried PlumAromatic Spices

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

HazelnutCinnamonHoneyCocoaOrange BlossomPineappleVanillaJasmineMusk

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesHoney and Hazelnut. Durations are only published for Sugar Plum, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring45

Summer40

Fall80

Winter100

Day100

Night50

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day–

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex21

Women79

Casual 45%Date 24%Work 20%Party 12%

Men0

Unisex67

Women33

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#17,175

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews7

Overall rank#56,046

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerSugar PlumHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Demeter Sugar Plum captures the nostalgic sweetness of candied holiday confections in an easy cologne spray. A bright splash of dried plum and glazed dark fruits greets you right away, supported by warm aromatic spices and runny honey. The scent feels cozy, nostalgic, and immediately approachable. It does not pretend …

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Cake Truffles by The Dua Brand is an oriental vanilla fragrance that blends sweet cocoa with a hint of spicy cinnamon and hazelnut. It acts like a wearable gourmand dessert, designed for those who want a long-lasting, nutty scent profile. This unisex fragrance performs well during the colder months when you need somet…

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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, Sugar Plum or Cake Truffles?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Sugar Plum is rated 3.95/5 from 62 votes; Cake Truffles is rated 4.00/5 from 5 votes. Choose Sugar Plum for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear. Choose Cake Truffles for a nutty and sweet character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Sugar Plum or Cake Truffles?

Cake Truffles lasts longest (Cake Truffles 80/100, Sugar Plum 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Sugar Plum or Cake Truffles?

Cake Truffles projects furthest (Cake Truffles 75/100, Sugar Plum 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Sugar Plum and Cake Truffles smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, nutty and woody accords. Common notes include Honey and Hazelnut.

Is Sugar Plum or Cake Truffles better for summer or winter?

Sugar Plum suits daytime wear; Cake Truffles suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Sugar Plum and Cake Truffles?

Sugar Plum features Dried Fruits, Honey, Hazelnut, Dried Plum and Aromatic Spices. Cake Truffles features Hazelnut, Cinnamon, Honey, Cocoa and Orange Blossom.