Fragrance comparison

Tootsie Roll vs Pumpkin Swirl Cake

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

Updated 24 Oct 2026 231 ratings analysed

4 wins

Tootsie Roll

Demeter Fragrance

4.4117 votes

Rank #36,716 SweetCaramel

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64%scent match

Closely related

Pumpkin Swirl Cake

Bath & Body Works

4.13214 votes

Rank #27,840 SweetCaramel

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Tootsie Roll takes 4 of 5 categories.

Tootsie Roll
Choose it for a sweet and caramel character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Pumpkin Swirl Cake
Choose it for a sweet and caramel character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Tootsie Roll4/5

Pumpkin Swirl Cake1/5

Ratings & consensus: Tootsie Roll
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Tootsie Roll
Sillage & projection: Tootsie Roll
Value for money: Tootsie Roll
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Pumpkin Swirl Cake

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Tootsie RollDemeter Fragrance

Pumpkin Swirl CakeBath & Body Works

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.41/ 5 · 17 votes

Have 12%Had 5%Want 84%

4.13/ 5 · 214 votes

Have 65%Had 9%Want 26%

Category winnerTootsie RollRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

53%Love

41%Like

0%Ok

6%Dislike

0%Hate

17 votes · too few to score

43%Love

39%Like

10%Ok

7%Dislike

2%Hate

214 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate85

⏱ Longevity51

〰 Sillage45

♥ Love / hate78

Category winners

LongevityTootsie Roll

SillageTootsie Roll

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value100

¤ Price value79

Category winnerTootsie RollBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

caramel83%

vanilla65%

chocolate48%

warm spicy30%

sweet100%

caramel83%

vanilla65%

balsamic48%

powdery30%

Scent match64%Closely related · both sweet, caramel and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

CaramelMexican chocolateSweet NotesVanilleToffee

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

ToffeeCaramelPumpkinVanilla

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesCaramel and Toffee. Durations are only published for Tootsie Roll, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer100

Fall100

Winter50

Day100

Night53

Spring18

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Casual 43%Date 25%Party 18%Work 14%

Men0

Unisex18

Women82

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#36,716

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#27,840

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerPumpkin Swirl CakeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Demeter Fragrance captures the exact taste of the classic chewy candy in Tootsie Roll. One quick mist releases a blast of sweet Mexican chocolate and buttery cocoa butter. It smells dense, chewy, and nostalgic right away. As the alcohol evaporates, sticky caramel and warm toffee emerge to soften the sharp cocoa edge. …

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Bath & Body Works brings a heavy dose of autumn sweetness with Pumpkin Swirl Cake. This mist centers on warm, food-like notes that suit casual wear on chilly days. It is built for anyone who wants to smell like a spiced kitchen without paying designer prices.

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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, Tootsie Roll or Pumpkin Swirl Cake?

Tootsie Roll takes 4 of 5 categories. Tootsie Roll is rated 4.41/5 from 17 votes; Pumpkin Swirl Cake is rated 4.13/5 from 214 votes. Choose Tootsie Roll for a sweet and caramel character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Pumpkin Swirl Cake for a sweet and caramel character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.