Fragrance comparison

Tropical Emerald vs Fiorilu

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

Updated 11 Oct 2026 122 ratings analysed

Tropical Emerald

Zara

3.7328 votes

Rank #20,640 FruityWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

49%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Fiorilu

Pupa

3.9694 votes

Rank #23,508 White FloralFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Fiorilu takes 3 of 5 categories.

Tropical Emerald
Choose it for a fruity and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Fiorilu
Choose it for a white floral and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Tropical Emerald2/5

Fiorilu3/5

Ratings & consensus: Fiorilu
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Fiorilu
Sillage & projection: Fiorilu
Value for money: Tropical Emerald
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Tropical Emerald

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Tropical EmeraldZara

FioriluPupa

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.73/ 5 · 28 votes

Have 53%Had 14%Want 33%

3.96/ 5 · 94 votes

Have 29%Had 51%Want 20%

Category winnerFioriluRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

39%Love

26%Like

26%Ok

9%Dislike

0%Hate

23 votes · too few to score

38%Love

37%Like

9%Ok

14%Dislike

2%Hate

94 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage51

♥ Love / hate72

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate74

Category winners

LongevityFiorilu

SillageFiorilu

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value78

¤ Price value53

Category winnerTropical EmeraldBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

warm spicy83%

sweet65%

amber48%

sour30%

white floral100%

fruity92%

sweet84%

amber77%

animalic69%

floral61%

Scent match49%Some overlap · both fruity, sweet and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Fruity Notes

Heart

Spicy Notes

Base

Amber

Top20-30 mins

White FlowersFruity Notes

Heart2-4 hrs

Spicy NotesOrange BlossomWater Lily

Base6-8 hrs

AmberWoody NotesMuskVanilla

InformationalShared notesFruity Notes, Spicy Notes and Amber. Durations are only published for Fiorilu, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer90

Fall80

Winter30

Day100

Night70

Spring96

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day100

Night39

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men65

Unisex29

Women6

Men4

Unisex7

Women89

Casual 39%Work 29%Date 19%Party 13%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#20,640

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews9

Overall rank#23,508

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerTropical EmeraldHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Zara's Tropical Emerald offers an easygoing, fresh aromatic profile built around crisp apple, sharp black tea, and warming amber. It balances sweet fruit with a subtle spicy undercurrent, making it a straightforward choice for casual daytime wear.

Reviews →

Pupa Fiorilu delivers an expressive snapshot of vintage Italian perfumery. The spray opens with a crisp burst of white flowers and sweet stone fruit notes. Give it three minutes. The initial alcohol flash settles quickly into juicy peach nectar and aquatic water lily. Warm orange blossom expands across the mid drydown…

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Tropical Emerald or Fiorilu?

Fiorilu takes 3 of 5 categories. Tropical Emerald is rated 3.73/5 from 28 votes; Fiorilu is rated 3.96/5 from 94 votes. Choose Tropical Emerald for a fruity and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Fiorilu for a white floral and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Tropical Emerald or Fiorilu?

Fiorilu lasts longest (Fiorilu 72/100, Tropical Emerald 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Tropical Emerald or Fiorilu?

Fiorilu projects furthest (Fiorilu 63/100, Tropical Emerald 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Tropical Emerald and Fiorilu smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, sweet and amber accords. Common notes include Fruity Notes, Spicy Notes and Amber.

Is Tropical Emerald or Fiorilu better for summer or winter?

Tropical Emerald suits daytime wear; Fiorilu suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Tropical Emerald and Fiorilu?

Tropical Emerald has top notes of Fruity Notes, heart notes of Spicy Notes, a base of Amber. Fiorilu has top notes of White Flowers and Fruity Notes, heart notes of Spicy Notes, Orange Blossom and Water Lily, a base of Amber, Woody Notes, Musk and Vanilla.