Fragrance comparison

Tropical Flor vs Candied Toadstool

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

Updated 10 Oct 2026 31 ratings analysed

Tropical Flor

Agatha Ruiz de la Prada

4.2129 votes

Rank #24,862 FruitySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

50%scent match

Some overlap

Candied Toadstool

The Society of Alchemists

4.002 votes

Rank #56,608 FruitySweet

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

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

Tropical Flor
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Candied Toadstool
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Tropical Flor2/4

Candied Toadstool2/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Tropical FlorAgatha Ruiz de la Prada

Candied ToadstoolThe Society of Alchemists

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.21/ 5 · 29 votes

Have 20%Had 13%Want 66%

4.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 40%Had 0%Want 60%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

48%Love

31%Like

14%Ok

7%Dislike

0%Hate

29 votes

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate80

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityCandied Toadstool

SillageTropical Flor

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value69

¤ Price value75

Category winnerCandied ToadstoolBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

sweet83%

tropical65%

floral48%

fresh30%

fruity100%

sweet91%

floral83%

powdery74%

rose65%

violet56%

Scent match50%Some overlap · both fruity, sweet and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

MangoStrawberryPearRed Currant

Heart

FreesiaFrangipani

Base

PatchouliWhite MuskAmber

Top

StrawberryPineappleRaspberryPear

Heart

FreesiaVioletRoseLily

Base

Vanilla PodCaramelPeach

InformationalShared notesStrawberry, Pear and Freesia. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring69

Summer100

Fall38

Winter13

Day100

Night25

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex40

Women60

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#24,862

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#56,608

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerTropical FlorHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Tropical Flor is a bright, playful fruity floral built around juicy mango, pear and strawberry, with a soft frangipani heart. It opens sweet and cheerful, then settles into a light musky amber base with a tropical, easygoing feel. It suits warm weather best and feels especially easy to wear in spring and summer. The o…

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Candied Toadstool opens with a bright burst of tart strawberry, pineapple, and raspberry. As the juicy top notes settle, soft violet and rose add a powdery floral layer across the skin. The base dries down into rich caramel, peach, and vanilla pod, leaving a sweet gourmand trail for casual cool weather wear.

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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 Flor or Candied Toadstool?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Tropical Flor is rated 4.21/5 from 29 votes; Candied Toadstool is rated 4.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose Tropical Flor for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Candied Toadstool for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Tropical Flor or Candied Toadstool?

Candied Toadstool lasts longest (Candied Toadstool 60/100, Tropical Flor 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Tropical Flor or Candied Toadstool?

Tropical Flor projects furthest (Tropical Flor 58/100, Candied Toadstool 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Tropical Flor and Candied Toadstool smell similar?

Some overlap: a 50% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, sweet and floral accords. Common notes include Strawberry, Pear and Freesia.

Is Tropical Flor or Candied Toadstool better for summer or winter?

Tropical Flor suits daytime wear; Candied Toadstool suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Tropical Flor and Candied Toadstool?

Tropical Flor has top notes of Mango, Strawberry, Pear and Red Currant, heart notes of Freesia and Frangipani, a base of Patchouli, White Musk and Amber. Candied Toadstool has top notes of Strawberry, Pineapple, Raspberry and Pear, heart notes of Freesia, Violet, Rose and Lily, a base of Vanilla Pod, Caramel and Peach.