Mauboussin in Red Eau de Parfum vs Big Pony 4 for Women Eau de Toilette

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Mauboussin in Red Eau de Parfum bottle Mauboussin in Red EDP
EDP Concentration EDT
F Gender F
2019 Year 2012
££ Price Tier ££
Big Pony 4 for Women Eau de Toilette bottle Big Pony 4 for Women EDT

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Mauboussin in Red EDP
This one's a proper divisive bit of kit. Some rave about its fruity sweetness and budget-friendly charm, likening it to a wearable Baccarat Rouge 540. Others, though, can't get past what they see as an Ambroxan overload or a cheap, synthetic vibe.
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Our Verdict - Big Pony 4 for Women EDT
A fun, fruity cherry candy bomb for those who like it sweet and simple. It's not groundbreaking and won't last all day, but for a quick burst of juicy, cheerful charm, it hits the spot. Just don't expect a complex oriental.
Statement

Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Mauboussin in Red EDP
Big Pony 4 for Women EDT

Notes

Shared Notes
Blackcurrant 34% vs 35%
Only in Mauboussin in Red
Red Apple 42% Bergamot 23%
Only in Big Pony 4 for Women
Blood Orange 36% Watermelon 29%
Only in Mauboussin in Red
Nectarine 42% Peony 32% Rose 26%
Only in Big Pony 4 for Women
Cherry 60% Magnolia 40%
Only in Big Pony 4 for Women
Amber 46% Cedar 30% Sylkolide 23%

Accords

Mauboussin in Red Big Pony 4 for Women
100%
Fruity
74%
62%
Amber
100%
Cherry
91%
76%
Sweet
63%
65%
Woody
60%
Citrus
62%
61%
Fresh
54%
Floral
57%
48%
Musky
Animalic
47%
Nutty
45%
Fruity shared
100%
74%
Amber shared
62%
100%
91%
Sweet shared
76%
63%
Woody shared
65%
60%
62%
61%
Floral shared
54%
57%
48%
47%
45%

Performance

Mauboussin in Red Big Pony 4 for Women
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Moderate
Projection
Moderate
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Mauboussin in Red

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn
Also Works:
Summer Winter

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual

The strong, fruity-sweet profile leans more casual and date-night appropriate, with good projection that might be a bit much for a formal setting or close office quarters. While some found it long-lasting, others reported poor longevity, making it less reliable for all-day wear.

Big Pony 4 for Women

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer Autumn
Also Works:
Winter

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Occasions

Best For:
Casual
Also Works:
Date

Its sweet and fruity nature, combined with generally moderate to weak longevity, makes it best suited for casual settings where its lighthearted profile can shine without being overpowering. It's a bit too informal and fleeting for serious office or formal events, but great for quick errands or Netflix binges.

Similarity Breakdown

How alike these two fragrances smell, scored from their full scent profiles.

Overall scent match
89%
Key Similarities

Both lean fruity, sweet, woody

Key Differences

Adds amber and blood orange, drops ambroxan and bergamot

Where to buy

Mauboussin in Red EDP
Big Pony 4 for Women EDT
100.00ml
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