Fragrance comparison

Vamp! Red vs Mum Lung

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

Updated 11 Oct 2026 45 ratings analysed

Vamp! Red

Pupa

3.6343 votes

Rank #17,457 FloralWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

30%scent match

Clearly different

Mum Lung

Jinx Smells

5.002 votes

Rank #35,408 FloralWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

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

Vamp! Red
Choose it for a floral and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Mum Lung
Choose it for a floral and white floral character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection.

Vamp! Red2/4

Mum Lung2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Mum Lung
Sillage & projection: Mum Lung
Value for money: Vamp! Red
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Vamp! Red

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Vamp! RedPupa

Mum LungJinx Smells

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.63/ 5 · 43 votes

Have 39%Had 15%Want 46%

5.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 33%Had 0%Want 67%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

28%Love

30%Like

21%Ok

19%Dislike

2%Hate

43 votes

100%Love

0%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

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage62

♥ Love / hate66

⏱ Longevity100

〰 Sillage100

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityMum Lung

SillageMum Lung

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value79

¤ Price value75

Category winnerVamp! RedBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

warm spicy92%

sweet84%

powdery77%

woody69%

fruity61%

floral100%

white floral92%

citrus84%

fresh77%

sweet69%

rose61%

Scent match30%Clearly different · both floral and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Pink PepperMirabelleBergamot

Heart2-4 hrs

IrisPeach BlossomJasminePatchouliTuberoseRose

Base6-8 hrs

CacaoTonka BeanSandalwoodVanillaAmberMusk

Top

Peach BlossomNeroliCitronOrangePoplarClove

Heart

Orange BlossomJasmine SambacCoffee blossomChrysanthemumTuberoseJasmineTobaccoPeony

Base

Natural MuskAmbergrisAmberOudSandalwoodCoffee

InformationalShared notesPeach Blossom, Jasmine, Tuberose and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Vamp! Red, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring45

Summer18

Fall100

Winter73

Day100

Night75

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex8

Women92

Casual 32%Date 28%Work 23%Party 17%

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#17,457

PerfumerLuca Maffei

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#35,408

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerVamp! RedHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Pupa Vamp! Red delivers an immediate rush of bright red fruit and cosmetic powder. Do not expect heavy drama. The opening pops with tart mirabelle plum and lively pink pepper, balanced by an upbeat splash of bergamot. Within twenty minutes, the juicy introduction relaxes into a velvety heart of iris and soft rose peta…

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Mum Lung by Jinx Smells opens with an energetic burst of bright citron, sweet orange zest, and delicate peach blossom laced with warm clove spice. As the initial citrus sparkle settles, a lush garden of white florals steps forward, blending jasmine sambac, rich orange blossom, and heady tuberose against an unexpected …

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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, Vamp! Red or Mum Lung?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Vamp! Red is rated 3.63/5 from 43 votes; Mum Lung is rated 5.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose Vamp! Red for a floral and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Mum Lung for a floral and white floral character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection.

Which lasts longer, Vamp! Red or Mum Lung?

Mum Lung lasts longest (Mum Lung 100/100, Vamp! Red 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Vamp! Red or Mum Lung?

Mum Lung projects furthest (Mum Lung 100/100, Vamp! Red 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Vamp! Red and Mum Lung smell similar?

Clearly different: a 30% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral and sweet accords. Common notes include Peach Blossom, Jasmine, Tuberose and Sandalwood.

Is Vamp! Red or Mum Lung better for summer or winter?

Vamp! Red suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Vamp! Red and Mum Lung?

Vamp! Red has top notes of Pink Pepper, Mirabelle and Bergamot, heart notes of Iris, Peach Blossom, Jasmine and Patchouli, a base of Cacao, Tonka Bean, Sandalwood and Vanilla. Mum Lung has top notes of Peach Blossom, Neroli, Citron and Orange, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Jasmine Sambac, Coffee blossom and Chrysanthemum, a base of Natural Musk, Ambergris, Amber and Oud.