Fragrance comparison

Unusual Fruit vs Muhwagua

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

Updated 15 Oct 2026 72 ratings analysed

3 wins

Unusual Fruit

Zara

3.9857 votes

Rank #15,689 WoodyFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

65%scent match

Closely related

Muhwagua

Skybottle

4.0015 votes

Rank #35,461 WoodyGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Unusual Fruit takes 3 of 5 categories.

Unusual Fruit
Choose it for a woody and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Muhwagua
Choose it for a woody and green character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Unusual Fruit3/5

Muhwagua2/5

Ratings & consensus: Unusual Fruit
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Muhwagua
Sillage & projection: Unusual Fruit
Value for money: Muhwagua
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Unusual Fruit

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Unusual FruitZara

MuhwaguaSkybottle

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.98/ 5 · 57 votes

Have 40%Had 14%Want 47%

4.00/ 5 · 15 votes

Have 72%Had 7%Want 21%

Category winnerUnusual FruitRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

32%Love

44%Like

16%Ok

9%Dislike

0%Hate

57 votes

47%Love

33%Like

0%Ok

13%Dislike

7%Hate

15 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity46

〰 Sillage38

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity49

〰 Sillage32

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityMuhwagua

SillageUnusual Fruit

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value76

¤ Price value91

Category winnerMuhwaguaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

fruity83%

sweet65%

vanilla48%

green30%

woody100%

green86%

fruity72%

fresh58%

sweet44%

lactonic30%

Scent match65%Closely related · both woody, fruity and green

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Fig TreeFig

Heart

Tonka Bean

Base

Woodsy Notes

Top15-30 mins

Fig

Heart2-3 hrs

Fig Leaf

Base4-6 hrs

Fig Tree

InformationalShared notesFig Tree and Fig. Durations are only published for Muhwagua, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer97

Fall42

Winter16

Day100

Night16

Spring100

Summer100

Fall57

Winter0

Day100

Night25

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men5

Unisex52

Women43

Men0

Unisex55

Women45

Casual 44%Work 36%Date 14%Party 6%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#15,689

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews11

Overall rank#35,461

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerUnusual FruitHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Zara Unusual Fruit opens with a green splash of fig tree leaves alongside sweet, watery fig flesh. As it settles, tonka bean adds a creamy warmth over soft woodsy notes. It suits casual warm spring mornings when you want a clean, refreshing scent for running errands or grabbing an iced coffee.

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Skybottle Muhwagua captures the complete lifecycle of a Mediterranean fig grove in an airy, refreshing spray. The opening delivers the brisk, tart sweetness of ripe purple fig fruit before settling into the crisp, bitter snap of crushed fig leaf. As it rests on the skin, smooth cedar and milky fig tree wood emerge to …

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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, Unusual Fruit or Muhwagua?

Unusual Fruit takes 3 of 5 categories. Unusual Fruit is rated 3.98/5 from 57 votes; Muhwagua is rated 4.00/5 from 15 votes. Choose Unusual Fruit for a woody and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Muhwagua for a woody and green character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Unusual Fruit or Muhwagua?

Muhwagua lasts longest (Muhwagua 49/100, Unusual Fruit 46/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Unusual Fruit or Muhwagua?

Unusual Fruit projects furthest (Unusual Fruit 38/100, Muhwagua 32/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Unusual Fruit and Muhwagua smell similar?

Closely related: a 65% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, fruity and green accords. Common notes include Fig Tree and Fig.

Is Unusual Fruit or Muhwagua better for summer or winter?

Unusual Fruit suits daytime wear; Muhwagua suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Unusual Fruit and Muhwagua?

Unusual Fruit has top notes of Fig Tree and Fig, heart notes of Tonka Bean, a base of Woodsy Notes. Muhwagua has top notes of Fig, heart notes of Fig Leaf, a base of Fig Tree.