Fragrance comparison

9 THE PEACEMAKER vs Slow Sunset

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

Updated 10 Oct 2026 10 ratings analysed

9 THE PEACEMAKER

hOUSE OF hELIOS

4.506 votes

Rank #49,885 VanillaAmber

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64%scent match

Closely related

2 wins

Slow Sunset

Speaks To Me

4.504 votes

Rank #46,964 WoodyVanilla

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Slow Sunset takes 2 of 5 categories.

9 THE PEACEMAKER
Choose it for a vanilla and amber character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Slow Sunset
Choose it for a woody and vanilla character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

9 THE PEACEMAKER1/5

Slow Sunset2/5

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Tie
Sillage & projection: 9 THE PEACEMAKER
Value for money: Slow Sunset
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Tie
Fragranxe ranking: Slow Sunset

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

9 THE PEACEMAKERhOUSE OF hELIOS

Slow SunsetSpeaks To Me

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.50/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 15%Had 0%Want 85%

4.50/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 27%Had 0%Want 73%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

67%Love

17%Like

17%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

50%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate88

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate88

Category winners

LongevityTie

Sillage9 THE PEACEMAKER

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value88

Category winnerSlow SunsetBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

vanilla100%

amber92%

woody84%

fruity77%

sweet69%

powdery61%

woody100%

vanilla92%

amber84%

powdery77%

sweet69%

floral61%

Scent match64%Closely related · both vanilla, woody and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

BlackcurrantRed FruitsPear

Heart2-4 hrs

White VioletEucalyptusWhite Flowers

Base7-9 hrs

VanillaAmberTonkaPatchouliCedarwood

Top15-30 mins

RoseWhite FlowersBergamotFreesia

Heart2-4 hrs

TonkaVanilla BeanSweet Notes

Base6-8+ hrs

CedarwoodAmberMuskPatchouli

Category winnerTieSame dry-down length

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring80

Summer40

Fall100

Winter80

Day100

Night92

Spring0

Summer0

Fall75

Winter100

Day44

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Casual 35%Work 29%Date 23%Party 13%

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Date 35%Casual 28%Party 21%Work 16%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#49,885

PerfumerNathalie Lorson

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#46,964

PerfumerNanako Ogi

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerSlow SunsetHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

9 The Peacemaker by House of Helios opens with a refreshing burst of crisp pear, sweet blackcurrant, and tart red berries. The initial fruity punch settles quickly as clean eucalyptus sweeps through, creating a calm, cooling breeze over velvety white violet and delicate garden florals. In the base, rich Bourbon vanill…

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Slow Sunset by Speaks To Me captures the quiet calm of golden hour with a blend of bright blossoms and rich, cozy warmth. The scent opens with a crisp burst of bergamot, fresh rose, and delicate freesia that feels clean and uplifting on skin. As it settles, warm vanilla bean and smooth tonka bean emerge, wrapping the …

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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, 9 THE PEACEMAKER or Slow Sunset?

Slow Sunset takes 2 of 5 categories. 9 THE PEACEMAKER is rated 4.50/5 from 6 votes; Slow Sunset is rated 4.50/5 from 4 votes. Choose 9 THE PEACEMAKER for a vanilla and amber character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Slow Sunset for a woody and vanilla character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, 9 THE PEACEMAKER or Slow Sunset?

They last about the same: 9 THE PEACEMAKER 70/100, Slow Sunset 70/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, 9 THE PEACEMAKER or Slow Sunset?

9 THE PEACEMAKER projects furthest (9 THE PEACEMAKER 63/100, Slow Sunset 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do 9 THE PEACEMAKER and Slow Sunset smell similar?

Closely related: a 64% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share vanilla, woody and amber accords. Common notes include White Flowers, Amber, Tonka and Patchouli.

Is 9 THE PEACEMAKER or Slow Sunset better for summer or winter?

9 THE PEACEMAKER suits daytime wear; Slow Sunset suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 9 THE PEACEMAKER and Slow Sunset?

9 THE PEACEMAKER has top notes of Blackcurrant, Red Fruits and Pear, heart notes of White Violet, Eucalyptus and White Flowers, a base of Vanilla, Amber, Tonka and Patchouli. Slow Sunset has top notes of Rose, White Flowers, Bergamot and Freesia, heart notes of Tonka, Vanilla Bean and Sweet Notes, a base of Cedarwood, Amber, Musk and Patchouli.