Fragrance comparison

Tropical Dots vs Urban Flowers Tokyo

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

Updated 24 Oct 2026 213 ratings analysed

Tropical Dots

Demeter Fragrance

3.9236 votes

Rank #43,360 TropicalFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

57%scent match

Closely related

4 wins

Urban Flowers Tokyo

Avon

3.85177 votes

Rank #13,449 FruitySweet

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Urban Flowers Tokyo takes 4 of 7 categories.

Tropical Dots
Choose it for a tropical and fruity character. Wins on community sentiment, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Urban Flowers Tokyo
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in spring.

Tropical Dots3/7

Urban Flowers Tokyo4/7

Ratings & consensus: Urban Flowers Tokyo
Community sentiment: Tropical Dots
Longevity: Urban Flowers Tokyo
Sillage & projection: Tropical Dots
Value for money: Urban Flowers Tokyo
Versatility: Tropical Dots
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Urban Flowers Tokyo

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Tropical DotsDemeter Fragrance

Urban Flowers TokyoAvon

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.92/ 5 · 36 votes

Have 16%Had 12%Want 73%

3.85/ 5 · 177 votes

Have 25%Had 75%Want 0%

Category winnerUrban Flowers TokyoRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

22%Love

58%Like

8%Ok

11%Dislike

0%Hate

36 votes

32%Love

44%Like

2%Ok

22%Dislike

0%Hate

177 votes

Category winnerTropical DotsMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity40

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ Longevity46

〰 Sillage40

♥ Love / hate71

Category winners

LongevityUrban Flowers Tokyo

SillageTropical Dots

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value25

¤ Price value58

Category winnerUrban Flowers TokyoBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

tropical100%

fruity83%

sweet65%

coconut48%

fresh30%

fruity100%

sweet83%

floral65%

fresh48%

tropical30%

Scent match57%Closely related · both fruity, sweet and tropical

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

MangoPassionfruitCoconutPineappleGrapefruit

No top / heart / base split published

Top

PineappleMango

Heart

Cherry BlossomPassionfruitJasmine

Base

VanillaSandalwoodMusk

InformationalShared notesMango, Passionfruit and Pineapple. Durations are only published for Tropical Dots, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer100

Fall17

Winter17

Day100

Night24

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter15

Day–

Night–

Category winnerTropical DotsMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex67

Women33

Casual 43%Party 26%Date 17%Work 14%

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#43,360

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#13,449

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews27

Category winnerUrban Flowers TokyoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Tropical Dots by Demeter Fragrance captures the exact smell of tearing open a box of chewy fruit candies at a sunny boardwalk theater. It kicks off with a burst of tangy pink grapefruit and tart passion fruit before mellowing into sweet mango flesh and creamy coconut shavings. You get immediate, mouthwatering candy sw…

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Urban Flowers Tokyo by Avon is a floral fruity scent built around bright pineapple and mango. Launched in 2008, it leans heavily into a sunny, tropical profile that feels best suited for warm spring afternoons. It is an easygoing, straightforward fragrance for anyone seeking a light, everyday option that does not dema…

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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, Tropical Dots or Urban Flowers Tokyo?

Urban Flowers Tokyo takes 4 of 7 categories. Tropical Dots is rated 3.92/5 from 36 votes; Urban Flowers Tokyo is rated 3.85/5 from 177 votes. Choose Tropical Dots for a tropical and fruity character. Wins on community sentiment, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Urban Flowers Tokyo for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Tropical Dots or Urban Flowers Tokyo?

Urban Flowers Tokyo lasts longest (Urban Flowers Tokyo 46/100, Tropical Dots 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Tropical Dots or Urban Flowers Tokyo?

Tropical Dots projects furthest (Tropical Dots 50/100, Urban Flowers Tokyo 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Tropical Dots and Urban Flowers Tokyo smell similar?

Closely related: a 57% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, sweet and tropical accords. Common notes include Mango, Passionfruit and Pineapple.

Is Tropical Dots or Urban Flowers Tokyo better for summer or winter?

For summer, Tropical Dots is the stronger pick. For winter, Tropical Dots is the stronger pick. Tropical Dots suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Tropical Dots and Urban Flowers Tokyo?

Tropical Dots features Mango, Passionfruit, Coconut, Pineapple and Grapefruit. Urban Flowers Tokyo has top notes of Pineapple and Mango, heart notes of Cherry Blossom, Passionfruit and Jasmine, a base of Vanilla, Sandalwood and Musk.